If you’re a runner trying to lose weight but keep hitting roadblocks, I’ve got news for you—your results are 100% your responsibility.

No more blaming bad genetics, lack of time, or anything outside of your control.

The moment you take radical ownership of your actions, everything changes.

In today’s episode, Taking Full Ownership of Your Results, I’m breaking down the excuses holding you back and helping you shift into an empowered mindset that puts you in control of your success.

Get ready for some tough love and real talk—because your next breakthrough starts with ownership.

If you’re a runner and you struggle to lose fat, then I have just the thing to help you get started on the right track.

I put together a brand-new, fun (and free) training just for you called “5 Simple Steps to Becoming a Leaner, Stronger Runner”

I will teach you how to lose fat the RIGHT way and keep it off for good…without running a million miles a week!

Here are a few things that you’ll learn in this in-depth training…

You will learn how to crush your weight loss goals AND your running goals directly from me – The Weight Loss Coach for Runners.

If you’re ready to get leaner and stronger, run faster and longer, and become the healthiest, most badass version of yourself, then you need to check out this free training now!

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I hear this almost every single day from runners all over the world: “I hate strength training.”

I get it, I used to feel the same way many years ago.

I thought running 30-40 miles a week was enough to keep me strong and fit.

The cold hard truth is…it is not.

Runners, more than just about anyone else, need to be doing consistent resistance training to build a stronger muscular system from head to toe.

In this episode of the podcast, I explain why runners should be lifting heavy weights and how it will dramatically improve your running performance and your overall health and fitness.

If you’re a runner and you struggle to lose fat, then I have just the thing to help you get started on the right track.

I put together a brand-new, fun (and free) training just for you called “5 Simple Steps to Becoming a Leaner, Stronger Runner”

I will teach you how to lose fat the RIGHT way and keep it off for good…without running a million miles a week!

Here are a few things that you’ll learn in this in-depth training…

You will learn how to crush your weight loss goals AND your running goals directly from me – The Weight Loss Coach for Runners.

If you’re ready to get leaner and stronger, run faster and longer, and become the healthiest, most badass version of yourself, then you need to check out this free training now!

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Hitting a plateau or a stall in your weight loss journey is inevitable. It will happen.

The problem isn’t that you hit a plateau, the problem is how you deal with it.

Most people hit a stall and get super frustrated and give up on themselves.

This is not the preferred way of dealing with this situation, by the way.

Today on the podcast, breaking through weight loss plateaus so you can continue making progress toward your goals.

If you’re a runner and you struggle to lose weight, then I have just the thing to help you get started on the right track.

I put together a brand-new, fun (and free) training just for you called “5 Simple Steps to Becoming a Leaner, Stronger Runner”

I will teach you how to lose weight the RIGHT way and keep it off for good…without running a million miles a week!

Here are a few things that you’ll learn in this in-depth training…

You will learn how to crush your weight loss goals AND your running goals directly from me – The Weight Loss Coach for Runners.

If you’re ready to get leaner and stronger, run faster and longer, and become the healthiest, most badass version of yourself, then you need to check out this free training now!

The Running Lean Training Project is a personalized running plan and coaching program designed to help you achieve all of your running goals.

Whether you are a brand new runner or a seasoned marathoner, The Training Project will meet you where you are to help you run faster, longer, and more consistently.

Coaching and training plans are available for 5k, 10k, half marathon, full marathon, and ultramarathon.

I will provide everything you need to crush your next race!

You’ll get expert feedback on every training run so you can continually make progress and become a better runner.

Learn more and sign up for your personalized training program here.

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There is so much information out there these days about the right and wrong way to lose weight.

Do this, not that, eat this, not that, and all these different diets and exercise routines all designed to help you lose weight.

But how accurate is all of this advice? Will following the advice of a 20-something non-runner on TikTok work for a 50-something endurance athlete? I think we all know the answer to that.

Today on the podcast, I take a deep dive into the top 10 biggest myths about weight loss and how all of this applies to you as a runner.

If you’re a runner and you struggle to lose weight, then I have just the thing to help you get started on the right track.

I put together a brand-new, fun (and free) training just for you called “5 Simple Steps to Becoming a Leaner, Stronger Runner”

I will teach you how to lose weight the RIGHT way and keep it off for good…without running a million miles a week!

Here are a few things that you’ll learn in this in-depth training…

You will learn how to crush your weight loss goals AND your running goals directly from me – The Weight Loss Coach for Runners.

If you’re ready to get leaner and stronger, run faster and longer, and become the healthiest, most badass version of yourself, then you need to check out this free training now!

The Running Lean Training Project is a personalized running plan and coaching program designed to help you achieve all of your running goals.

Whether you are a brand new runner or a seasoned marathoner, The Training Project will meet you where you are to help you run faster, longer, and more consistently.

Coaching and training plans are available for 5k, 10k, half marathon, full marathon, and ultramarathon.

I will provide everything you need to crush your next race!

You’ll get expert feedback on every training run so you can continually make progress and become a better runner.

Learn more and sign up for your personalized training program here.

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If you want to succeed at anything – losing weight, running a faster marathon – there is one thing you have to start doing.

This one thing is nothing you don’t already know, but no one really likes to talk about it.

In fact, it’s an incredibly simple thing to understand, but a very difficult thing to master.

This may sound overly dramatic, but I say this with all sincerity – master this one thing and there is NOTHING you won’t be able to accomplish.

Today on the podcast, it’s all about the number one key to all success and how this will be an absolute game-changer for your health and fitness.

If you’re a runner and you struggle to lose weight, then I have just the thing to help you get started on the right track.

I put together a brand-new, fun (and free) training just for you called “5 Simple Steps to Becoming a Leaner, Stronger Runner”

I will teach you how to lose weight the RIGHT way and keep it off for good…without running a million miles a week!

Here are a few things that you’ll learn in this in-depth training…

You will learn how to crush your weight loss goals AND your running goals directly from me – The Weight Loss Coach for Runners.

If you’re ready to get leaner and stronger, run faster and longer, and become the healthiest, most badass version of yourself, then you need to check out this free training now!

The Running Lean Training Project is a personalized running plan and coaching program designed to help you achieve all of your running goals.

Whether you are a brand new runner or a seasoned marathoner, The Training Project will meet you where you are to help you run faster, longer, and more consistently.

Coaching and training plans are available for 5k, 10k, half marathon, full marathon, and ultramarathon.

I will provide everything you need to crush your next race!

You’ll get expert feedback on every training run so you can continually make progress and become a better runner.

Learn more and sign up for your personalized training program here.

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When it comes to losing weight, there are many, many approaches you can take – some of them will work while others definitely will not.

Runners especially need to be mindful of their approach to weight loss because certain methods might help you lose weight but will also impair your running performance in big ways.

In this episode of the podcast, I go over 5 dieting disasters runners need to avoid if you want to lose weight without completely destroying your running performance.

I’ll be talking about problems related to choosing the right diet, the types of foods you might be turning to, carbohydrate management, training properly, and more.

If you’re a runner and you struggle to lose weight, then I have just the thing to help you get started on the right track.

I put together a brand-new, fun (and free) training just for you called “5 Simple Steps to Becoming a Leaner, Stronger Runner”

I will teach you how to lose weight the RIGHT way and keep it off for good…without running a million miles a week!

Here are a few things that you’ll learn in this in-depth training…

You will learn how to crush your weight loss goals AND your running goals directly from me – The Weight Loss Coach for Runners.

If you’re ready to get leaner and stronger, run faster and longer, and become the healthiest, most badass version of yourself, then you need to check out this free training now!

The Running Lean Training Project is a personalized running plan and coaching program designed to help you achieve all of your running goals.

Whether you are a brand new runner or a seasoned marathoner, The Training Project will meet you where you are to help you run faster, longer, and more consistently.

Coaching and training plans are available for 5k, 10k, half marathon, full marathon, and ultramarathon.

I will provide everything you need to crush your next race!

You’ll get expert feedback on every training run so you can continually make progress and become a better runner.

Learn more and sign up for your personalized training program here.

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It doesn’t matter how much weight you have to lose or how long you’ve been at it, there will eventually come a time when things will get frustrating for you.

You might experience a stall or a plateau in your weight, you might keep slipping back into old habits, you might even see the number on the scale go up…gasp!

Rest assured that all of this is a normal part of everyone’s weight loss journey and while it might be frustrating, it doesn’t mean there is anything wrong with you.

Today on the podcast, what to do when your weight loss journey gets frustrating so you can keep your head in the game and keep making progress toward your goals.

If you’re a runner and you struggle to lose weight, then I have just the thing to help you get started on the right track.

I put together a brand-new, fun (and free) training just for you called “5 Simple Steps to Becoming a Leaner, Stronger Runner”

I will teach you how to lose weight the RIGHT way and keep it off for good…without running a million miles a week!

Here are a few things that you’ll learn in this in-depth training…

You will learn how to crush your weight loss goals AND your running goals directly from me – The Weight Loss Coach for Runners.

If you’re ready to get leaner and stronger, run faster and longer, and become the healthiest, most badass version of yourself, then you need to check out this free training now!

The Running Lean Training Project is a personalized running plan and coaching program designed to help you achieve all of your running goals.

Whether you are a brand new runner or a seasoned marathoner, The Training Project will meet you where you are to help you run faster, longer, and more consistently.

Coaching and training plans are available for 5k, 10k, half marathon, full marathon, and ultramarathon.

I will provide everything you need to crush your next race!

You’ll get expert feedback on every training run so you can continually make progress and become a better runner.

Learn more and sign up for your personalized training program here.

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For most runners, training is just something you do.

You find a training program, lace up your shoes, then get out there and follow the plan.

This is great and can definitely lead to awesome results, but have you ever wondered WHY these training plans are structured the way they are?

If it’s a well-designed plan then it should be following some basic training principles, and as a runner, you should know what these principles are and how they affect your running performance.

In this episode of the podcast, I’ve got 5 training principles all runners need to know in order to perform at your best.

The Running Lean Training Project is a personalized running plan and coaching program designed to help you achieve all of your running goals.

Whether you are a brand new runner or a seasoned marathoner, The Training Project will meet you where you are to help you run faster, longer, and more consistently.

Coaching and training plans are available for 5k, 10k, half marathon, full marathon, and ultramarathon.

I will provide everything you need to crush your next race!

You’ll get expert feedback on every training run so you can continually make progress and become a better runner.

Learn more and sign up for your personalized training program here.

If you’re a runner and you struggle to lose weight, then I have just the thing to help you get started on the right track.

I put together a brand-new, fun (and free) training just for you called “5 Simple Steps to Becoming a Leaner, Stronger Runner”

I will teach you how to lose weight the RIGHT way and keep it off for good…without running a million miles a week!

Here are a few things that you’ll learn in this in-depth training…

You will learn how to crush your weight loss goals AND your running goals directly from me – The Weight Loss Coach for Runners.

If you’re ready to get leaner and stronger, run faster and longer, and become the healthiest, most badass version of yourself, then you need to check out this free training now!

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Most of the runners I work with would like to get better at running.

Some are just getting started, others would be considered seasoned athletes.

Despite their abilities, they all share a common goal which is to improve their running performance.

But what exactly does this mean?

Should everyone who runs be training to run faster?

What about those people who just want to run longer, is that a valid way to improve running?

In this episode, I break it all down and answer the question: Is it better to run faster or longer?

The Running Lean Training Project is a personalized running plan and coaching program designed to help you achieve all of your running goals.

Whether you are a brand new runner or a seasoned marathoner, The Training Project will meet you where you are to help you run faster, longer, and more consistently.

Coaching and training plans are available for 5k, 10k, half marathon, full marathon, and ultramarathon.

I will provide everything you need to crush your next race!

You’ll get expert feedback on every training run so you can continually make progress and become a better runner.

Learn more and sign up for your personalized training program here.

If you’re a runner and you struggle to lose weight, then I have just the thing to help you get started on the right track.

I put together a brand-new, fun (and free) training just for you called “5 Simple Steps to Becoming a Leaner, Stronger Runner”

I will teach you how to lose weight the RIGHT way and keep it off for good…without running a million miles a week!

Here are a few things that you’ll learn in this in-depth training…

You will learn how to crush your weight loss goals AND your running goals directly from me – The Weight Loss Coach for Runners.

If you’re ready to get leaner and stronger, run faster and longer, and become the healthiest, most badass version of yourself, then you need to check out this free training now!

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There are many, many ways to improve your health and fitness and become a better runner.

There are countless books and podcasts that cover these topics in great detail.

This is great, but one of the problems is that there might be too much information out there on these topics.

There’s so much written and talked about that it’s hard to know what’s right, what’s not, and what will actually work for you.

So in this episode, I wanted to focus on the 3 most important things you can do for your overall health and fitness – what I’m calling the 3 keys to improve your running and extend your life.

The Running Lean Training Project is a personalized running plan and coaching program designed to help you achieve all of your running goals.

Whether you are a brand new runner or a seasoned marathoner, The Training Project will meet you where you are to help you run faster, longer, and more consistently.

Coaching and training plans are available for 5k, 10k, half marathon, full marathon, and ultramarathon.

I will provide everything you need to crush your next race!

You’ll get expert feedback on every training run so you can continually make progress and become a better runner.

Learn more and sign up for your personalized training program here.

If you’re a runner and you struggle to lose weight, then I have just the thing to help you get started on the right track.

I put together a brand-new, fun (and free) training just for you called “5 Simple Steps to Becoming a Leaner, Stronger Runner”

I will teach you how to lose weight the RIGHT way and keep it off for good…without running a million miles a week!

Here are a few things that you’ll learn in this in-depth training…

You will learn how to crush your weight loss goals AND your running goals directly from me – The Weight Loss Coach for Runners.

If you’re ready to get leaner and stronger, run faster and longer, and become the healthiest, most badass version of yourself, then you need to check out this free training now!

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