Rehab For Runners

If running is a hobby and we run to relieve our stress, then why does it still stress some runners out? Today on the podcast we have run coach Nicholas Klastava who breaks down when a runner should make the switch to running for effort instead of pace and how this one switch can improve their performance and mental strength. Nick is a run coach that works with runner to not only improve their performance, but also their mental performance including celebrating every small win.In today's episode, we chat through what the adaptation zone is and how runners can use it to their advantage. We talk about the following:How detaching yourself from the data your watch gives you can change your running performanceHow one can improve the balance of running and their social life while feeding into their competitive sideHow analyzing your data/numbers contributes to burn out Shifting the focus from analyzing numbers to effort based runningHow a runner's stress level changes when they stop obsessing over the numbersLinks:Nicks' InstagramWaitlist for training plansFree PDF: Learn How To Incorporate Strength Training Into Your Running Schedule With Less Overwhelm

Statistics show 70-80% of runners get injured with majority of the injuries from overuse.  Runners can do all the strength training, mobility, and injury prevention courses yet still be a high risk for injury due to their training plan. To help us understand the role our training plan plays with running injuries and how to prevent it,  we have Brodie Sharpe with us today. Brodie Sharpe is a Physical Therapist in Australia and you may have heard him from the top rated podcast "The Run Smarter Podcast".In today's episode, we chat through what the adaptation zone is and how runners can use it to their advantage. We answer the following questions:What the adaptation zone is and how to determine if you are in itHow the adaptation zone prevents injury and makes you a stronger runnerHow to train in the adaptation zone no matter what your goals areHow most runners exceed the adaptation zone and what happens when this happensLinks and Resources:The Run Smarter PodcastBrodie Sharpe's WebsiteBrodie Sharpe's InstagramRunners Complete ProgramFree PDF: Learn How To Incorporate Strength Training Into Your Running Schedule With Less Overwhelm

Statistics show 70-80% of runners get injured with majority of the injuries from overuse.  Runners can do all the strength training, mobility, and injury prevention courses yet still be a high risk for injury due to their training plan. To help us understand the role our training plan plays with running injuries and how to prevent it,  we have Brodie Sharpe with us today. Brodie Sharpe is a Physical Therapist in Australia and you may have heard him from the top rated podcast "The Run Smarter Podcast".In today's episode, we chat through what the adaptation zone is and how runners can use it to their advantage. We answer the following questions:What the adaptation zone is and how to determine if you are in itHow the adaptation zone prevents injury and makes you a stronger runnerHow to train in the adaptation zone no matter what your goals areHow most runners exceed the adaptation zone and what happens when this happensLinks and Resources:The Run Smarter PodcastBrodie Sharpe's WebsiteBrodie Sharpe's InstagramRunners Complete ProgramFree PDF: Learn How To Incorporate Strength Training Into Your Running Schedule With Less Overwhelm

If running is 80% mental, we should probably address our mental state and performance more often...right?  To help us understand what our thoughts around running and when running are coming from,  we have Dr. Angie Brown with us today. Dr. Angie Brown is a Physical Therapist that has worked with hundreds of running on not just their physical performance, but also improving their mental performance.In today's episode, we chat through different examples of self-sabotage and how to avoid it to improve your performance:Taking a deeper dive into certain thoughts we have around running and our running routineHow to avoid labeling yourself to improve your performanceCommon ways runners self-sabotage that are limiting themselvesMental mistakes runners make that can cost them a PRLinks and Resources:Real Life Runners WebsiteDr. Angie Browns InstagramAtomic Habits Book Runners Complete ProgramFree PDF: Learn How To Incorporate Strength Training Into Your Running Schedule With Less Overwhelm

If running is 80% mental, we should probably address our mental state and performance more often...right?  To help us understand what our thoughts around running and when running are coming from,  we have Dr. Angie Brown with us today. Dr. Angie Brown is a Physical Therapist that has worked with hundreds of running on not just their physical performance, but also improving their mental performance.In today's episode, we chat through different examples of self-sabotage and how to avoid it to improve your performance:Taking a deeper dive into certain thoughts we have around running and our running routineHow to avoid labeling yourself to improve your performanceCommon ways runners self-sabotage that are limiting themselvesMental mistakes runners make that can cost them a PRLinks and Resources:Real Life Runners WebsiteDr. Angie Browns InstagramAtomic Habits Book Runners Complete ProgramFree PDF: Learn How To Incorporate Strength Training Into Your Running Schedule With Less Overwhelm

There are so many benefits to running majority of your mileage at an easy pace, but even though runners know this, we still tend to go out too fast and too hard for most of our runs. Slowing down your speed will help you: increase your overall speed during race day or speed workouts, increase endurance faster, decrease fatigue, improve aerobic base, decrease risk for injury, and so many other benefits.In today's episode, we are going to break down what "easy" really means when it comes to a running pace and how to objectify and grade it yourself. You'll learn:What the RPE scale is and how to use it The difference between RPE and HR zone 2 How to use these scales to improve the intention or goals of each runZone 2 Podcast EpisodeOther resources:Sign up for the In Person Injury Prevention WorkshopRunners Complete ProgramFree PDF: Learn How To Incorporate Strength Training Into Your Running Schedule With Less OverwhelmResearch: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33831841/

There are so many benefits to running majority of your mileage at an easy pace, but even though runners know this, we still tend to go out too fast and too hard for most of our runs. Slowing down your speed will help you: increase your overall speed during race day or speed workouts, increase endurance faster, decrease fatigue, improve aerobic base, decrease risk for injury, and so many other benefits.In today's episode, we are going to break down what "easy" really means when it comes to a running pace and how to objectify and grade it yourself. You'll learn:What the RPE scale is and how to use it The difference between RPE and HR zone 2 How to use these scales to improve the intention or goals of each runZone 2 Podcast EpisodeOther resources:Sign up for the In Person Injury Prevention WorkshopRunners Complete ProgramFree PDF: Learn How To Incorporate Strength Training Into Your Running Schedule With Less OverwhelmResearch: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33831841/

If you are ready to include strength training into your 2024 running routine, but don't know where to start, this episode is for you. As runners, we know we should be strength training, but not all strength training is created equal. To help us understand exactly what runners should be doing in the gym or at home, we have Dr. Gaby Go with us today. Dr. Gaby Go is a Physical Therapist and Run Coach that is currently training for the Boston Marathon. She was a D1 track athlete as the University of Maryland and has run multiple sub 3:30 marathons. Dr. Gaby and I will be joining together for an in person workshop in Rockville, Maryland on Feb 3rd from 1-3 pm for a hands on injury prevention clinic for runners. For tickets, click here.Although strength training can seem overwhelming, it can make a huge impact in your running performance when done correctly. Dr. Gaby breaks down the do's and don'ts that runners should pay attention to when going through a strength workout. We discuss:The mistakes runners make when strength training and how to avoid these mistakesFavorite strength exercises that runners should be including in their weekly strength routineA common movement pattern that runners should be working towards masteringThe importance of single leg stability The one thing that has helped Dr. Gaby prevent injuries in 2023Links and Resources:Follow Dr. Gaby Go on InstagramSign up for the In Person Injury Prevention WorkshopRunners Complete ProgramFree PDF: Learn How To Incorporate Strength Training Into Your Running Schedule With Less Overwhelm

If you are ready to include strength training into your 2024 running routine, but don't know where to start, this episode is for you. As runners, we know we should be strength training, but not all strength training is created equal. To help us understand exactly what runners should be doing in the gym or at home, we have Dr. Gaby Go with us today. Dr. Gaby Go is a Physical Therapist and Run Coach that is currently training for the Boston Marathon. She was a D1 track athlete as the University of Maryland and has run multiple sub 3:30 marathons. Dr. Gaby and I will be joining together for an in person workshop in Rockville, Maryland on Feb 3rd from 1-3 pm for a hands on injury prevention clinic for runners. For tickets, click here.Although strength training can seem overwhelming, it can make a huge impact in your running performance when done correctly. Dr. Gaby breaks down the do's and don'ts that runners should pay attention to when going through a strength workout. We discuss:The mistakes runners make when strength training and how to avoid these mistakesFavorite strength exercises that runners should be including in their weekly strength routineA common movement pattern that runners should be working towards masteringThe importance of single leg stability The one thing that has helped Dr. Gaby prevent injuries in 2023Links and Resources:Follow Dr. Gaby Go on InstagramSign up for the In Person Injury Prevention WorkshopRunners Complete ProgramFree PDF: Learn How To Incorporate Strength Training Into Your Running Schedule With Less Overwhelm

In this episode, Dr. Lisa walks you through 27 marathon tips that you should know before you run your first marathon. These tips are bite size and effective as they have been collected from previous clients, experienced marathon runners and from trial and error! Links for the episode: FREE PDF: How to incorporate strength training and running without overwhelmFollow Along Dynamic Warm Up on YoutubeMagnesium for muscle cramps (Use Code LISA to save 20%)Strength Training Program for Runners