401 - Fewer Miles, Faster Finish: Racing a Marathon on 35mi/week
Welcome to the Purple Patch Podcast! On this episode IRONMAN Master Coach Matt Dixon and Purple Patch Coach Max Gering discuss innovative marathon training strategies in a webinar. They emphasize a multi-sport approach, integrating running with cycling, swimming, and strength training to enhance cardiovascular conditioning and muscular endurance without high impact. They advocate for frequent, low-intensity running and strategic walk breaks to maintain form and avoid fatigue. The conversation highlights the importance of tissue durability, economy, and biomechanics. They also stress the value…
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