Six Minute Mile

Greg McMillan - Founder of McMillan Running


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Today on the podcast, we’re joined by Greg McMillan - the founder of McMillan Running and the official training plan partner for Six Minute Mile. David and Greg delve into various aspects of running training, focusing on improving running form, the significance of strides, and the importance of neuromuscular training. They discuss the science behind cardiovascular training, the role of walking, and essential strength training exercises for runners. Additionally, they highlight the importance of hip mobility and provide insights for masters runners on how to adapt their training as they age. In this conversation, Greg and David delve into various aspects of running, focusing on self-care practices post-run, navigating injuries, and the importance of finding specialized care for runners. They discuss heart rate zone training, the development and utility of the Macmillan run calculator, and the nuances of tapering versus peaking for races. Additionally, they highlight common mistakes in marathon training and the significance of mental strategies for race day success.

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