The Elevate Your Running Podcast

EP. 172 - Three Ways to Improve Your Running Economy to Reach Fall Goals


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Are you working hard but not seeing the speed gains you crave? Ever wonder how some runners seem to glide effortlessly? The secret might lie in your running economy – how efficiently your body uses energy at a given pace.


In this week's episode, we dive deep into the world of running economy and reveal practical strategies you can implement today to become a more efficient and faster runner. We explore three key pillars that can significantly impact your performance:


In this episode, you'll discover:

  • The definition of running economy and why it's crucial for runners of all levels.

  • Practical strategies for safely and effectively increasing your weekly mileage.

  • Key strength training and plyometric exercises to enhance running efficiency.

  • How to incorporate hill training for maximum benefit to your economy and power.

  • Actionable takeaways you can implement in your next workout.


Don't just log the miles – make every step count! Join us this week and unlock your true running potential.


Happy Running!


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