Here’s something that might surprise you: research shows [1] that up to 79% of runners get injured each year, and the vast majority of those
Research shows [1] that planned overreaching followed by strategic recovery can enhance performance capacity by creating a supercompensatory effect that traditional progressive training cannot achieve.
Research on over 25,000 recreational marathon runners shows that a single number, critical speed, predicted finish times with 90% accuracy and successfully identified which runners
Renato Canova has coached more athletes to sub-2:05 marathons than any other coach in history. Over 50 Olympic and World Championship medalists have trained under
Recent research suggests that LT1 can range anywhere from 45-70% of maximum heart rate among trained runners, meaning the pace you think is “easy” might
You’ve been crushing your marathon training for 16 weeks. Every long run has been conquered, every tempo session completed, and your weekly mileage has steadily
You’ve seen the lab tests before. Treadmills, blood draws every few minutes, gas masks measuring your every breath. The promise is tantalizing: precise lactate thresholds
Double threshold workouts are taking the running world by storm. This is mostly thanks to the impressive success of Olympic and World 5k champion Jakob
You hear it often – sleep is essential to your recovery from training and ultimately your running performance (not to mention your overall health). That
One of the most common misconceptions about running is that recovery and easy runs are the same type of workout. Despite sounding very similar, they
