From 75 pounds overweight during lockdown to a sub-55 10K podium finish at 60 years old - Dan Radel's journey is proof that it’s never too late to rewrite your story. In this episode, Brad and Lindseyy unpack how structure, strength, and community helped Dan transform his running, tackle injuries, and eye up new goals from the half-marathon to maybe even the marathon.

VO₂ max decoded! Brad and Coach Lindsey Parry explain what VO₂ max really measures, why it matters more after 50, how wearables/lab tests stack up, and the smartest way to raise it—balancing easy aerobic work, high-intensity efforts, and strength so you can perform better and age stronger.

From “uh-oh, I need a bathroom NOW” moments to surviving heat & humidity, we tackle the real talk runners avoid. Coach Lindsey Parry joins Brad to unpack post-interval muscle spasms, the dark side of Strava, and whether running with power is worth it... especially for athletes 50+. Practical fixes, zero fluff.

After 50 years of cycling accident-free, Stephen Moon’s world changed in an instant. In just 11 months, he suffered two devastating bike crashes — leaving him with 27 fractures, a punctured lung, and a brain bleed. But instead of giving up, Stephen set his sights on a new challenge: running the New York Marathon.

Brad and Coach Lindsey tackle four hot topics: how to manage a multi-week break (and keep your fitness), the smartest way to use run-walk intervals, when a pre-race activation is worth it, and whether protein shake timing actually matters. Practical, zero-fluff answers you can use this week.

In this episode of Faster Beyond 50, Brad Nadauld and Coach Lindsey Parry chat with performance coach Grant Jenkins about the difference between your training age and your actual age, and why it matters for runners over 50. They explore how body systems adapt at different rates, why recovery slows down, and how training history shapes performance, injury risk, and longevity. Packed with practical tips on training, recovery, and nutrition, this episode will help you keep running stronger for longer.

In this packed Q&A episode, Coach Lindsey and Brad dive deep into misunderstood running metrics and sneaky syndromes. From decoding what vertical oscillation and rotation really mean for your form, to the bizarre (yet very real) "Dead Butt Syndrome," this episode delivers real talk for runners over 50 and beyond. 

Is it possible to run faster… by running slower? Coach Lindsey and Brad unpack the science behind improving your pace at a low heart rate in this foundational episode. Learn why Zone 2 training is your biggest performance unlock - especially if you're over 50, and how to avoid the “junk miles” trap.

Strides, strange foot pain, tired legs, and why running slow can feel so hard, Coach Lindsey unpacks real questions from runners over 50. Whether you’re baffled by your heart rate or dreading your next recovery ride, this episode is packed with practical answers and surprising insights. 

From 217 lbs at 49 to chasing a Boston Qualifier in his 70s - Tim Lybarger proves it's never too late. Discover the nutrition tweaks, training mindset, and recovery strategies that reignited his running journey.