The Hybrid Lab with Dr. Alyssa Olenick

Episode 70: Why running in the heat is so hard & how to make it easier.


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Summer is here which may mean hot and humid runs for most of you! This episode with Doc Lyss covers why it's hard to run in the heat/humidity, what's happening physiologically to the body, and tips for making your runs easier or more manageable!

Time Stamps:
0:00 - Introduction

0:59 - What's happening in your body?

2:15 - You're losing sweat too!

2:50 - Blood plasma loss

4:30 - Heat/humidity mask fitness

5:00 - Arm sleeves

5:30 - Cooling towel or wipe sweat

5:50 - Use a bandana or wet your hat

7:20 - Slow down your pace

7:45 - Use RPE or the Talk Test

8:35 - Slow down/walk breaks

9:20 - Bring more water/hydrate more/electrolytes

11:55 - Run during cooler times of day

12:20 - 2 week adaptation

14:50 - "Fast Fall"

15:40 - Don't beat yourself up!1

6:50 - Wrap up

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