If you’ve been feeling shy to ask others to join up for running this episode will give you the insight and know how to successfully bridge the gap between runners of all levels for successful co-running!

After listening you’ll have definitely learned something new on the benefits & important factors to consider when running with others through a creative lens! 

Get uncomfortable with me as we peel back the layers and pin point why you maybe haven’t said YES or pursued that running buddy opportunity yet & know EXACTLY how you will make it happen. Guaranteed it could be the best decision yet in your running world 🌎 

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This is the most powerful & holistic way to look at recovery 🙌

Running, strength training and racing is all part of our life…but so is the rest of our day to day - family, work, relationships. We need to keep a pulse check on how we are balancing all the “stressors” of life to make sure we are taking care of our health. This is THE #1 DATA point that will give you quick feedback to check in on your individual physiological recovery/readiness levels.

In this episode we talk about heart rate variability (HRV):

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Ahhhhh DOGS! We love them, and oh my can they the perfect running companions! 🥳

Listen to this quick and punchy podcast to know:

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ALSOOOOO if you would like to follow our Aussie Shepherd Rufus on Instagram of course he has his own account full of entertainment @rufusduaussie

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As runners we need to make sure we’re taking care of our joints! Our sport is so repetitive & generally speaking, most of us aren’t doing personalized and specific resistance training, mobility and motor control challenges! 

This episode will teach you 

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Consider this a deep dive inside my coaching brain! 🥳

ALSOOOO we will be debunk some beliefs/non-truths & thoughts that may have you questioning strength training for running. 

You’ll be ready to exercise from your home space or in a gym feeling more confident after hearing this!🏃🏽‍♀️

GO share this episode with your running friend who you know would benefit from our podcast. I so appreciate you for helping me grow my business in making stronger, faster & more empowered runners in this world!

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For all my ladies who want to feel in control and prepared on their runs!

I guarantee some of these small items you hadn't considered putting in your pocket or taking in your running belt before now!

Some of them for me are non negotiable items and others I chop and change depending on the run and season.

Links mentioned in this episode:

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In a perfect world, we would run a race or long runs with even splits. That means that each mile or km is exactly the same speed as the next. This episode will explain how a negative split can help our performance, how to practice it in training, & tools to implement and use it to our advantage & finish feeling strong on race day! 

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Tools:

Negative split calculator

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Okay did you ever learn to stretch. Yes, me too! Now think of that one stretch you’d do pre run…now listen to this episode and message me what kind of stretch you’ll do INSTEAD when you stretch before or after your next run session! 

I’m here to take the big heebie jeebies out of the science behind this topic. Yes you’ll leave knowing some very scientific info & findings from reputable studies. 

Dive on in if you’re excited to learn something new that’ll blow your mind!

Here’s a great post of pre run stretches you can start doing and save to your phone for your next session!

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Cited Studies:

Miller J. M. (2020). Acute effects of static stretching on Wingate testing in men. The Journal of sports medicine and physical fitness, 60(7), 974–978. https://doi.org/10.23736/S0022-4707.20.10349-9

Opplert, J., & Babault, N. (2018). Acute Effects of Dynamic Stretching on Muscle Flexibility and Performance: An Analysis of the Current Literature. Sports medicine (Auckland, N.Z.), 48(2), 299–325. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40279-017-0797-9

Colosio, A. L., Teso, M., & Pogliaghi, S. (2020). Prolonged static stretching causes acute, nonmetabolic fatigue and impairs exercise tolerance during severe-intensity cycling. Applied physiology, nutrition, and metabolism = Physiologie appliquee, nutrition et metabolisme, 45(8), 902–910. https://doi.org/10.1139/apnm-2019-0981

Blagrove, R. C., Howatson, G., & Hayes, P. R. (2018). Effects of Strength Training on the Physiological Determinants of Middle- and Long-Distance Running Performance: A Systematic Review. Sports medicine (Auckland, N.Z.), 48(5), 1117–1149. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40279-017-0835-7

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BIG NEWS!

It’s the 1st anniversary of the birth of this podcast and I’m blown away by all corners of the globe with our listeners & the support I’ve been getting!

Thank you all for listening along. Because of you we’ve been chosen for the month by Apple Podcast in celebration of Women’s History Month! 

Featured on the Apple Podcast App in the UK, you’ll see Run Girl Radio proudly showing in ‘Stories of Strength & Hope’ & listed under the ‘Crushing It’ segment!

Could we be more proud? NO! 

Grateful for the W!zard Studio team who help our voice show up on platforms all over the globe! Now we’re truly impacting more people with our outlet of free education and information to support women! 

Yay to growth, yay to team, yay to free accessible information 👏

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RESOURCES

Links as mentioned in the episode for you:

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This is for moms, parents, friends of anyone who has children ranging from baby to "time to pay your own rent" age 😉

Jammed with perspective, tips & practical implementable ways to move your body & continue to be a great parent!

ALSO for you if you are another practitioner who helps parents prioritize their health so that collectively we can impact more parents in staying active & happy as they in turn influence a healthy happy active lifestyle to the ones they're raising who notice everything you do!

Share this episode with the mom you know who needs this insight today.

Maybe extend an olive branch to them to be their partner in crime to some of the mentioned tips for some fun!

Tag us @accelstrengthconditioning in your story when implementing any of this helpful advice. Always the end goal is connection, community, education and healthy happy humans with what we provide.

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ACCEL Strength & Conditioning Inc.

Coaching & empowering female runners, making them faster, more knowledgeable and set for a lifetime of injury free running! Here to ACCELerate your health 🙌

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