Published Feb 26, 2021

s1/e01: Running Explained Q&A (February 26, 2021)

Elisabeth Scott dives into essential running insights, covering everything from choosing the right shoe to mastering race day preparation and managing heart rate, while also addressing the crucial balance needed to avoid addiction in training. This episode offers practical tips for runners looking to improve their performance and maintain a healthy relationship with the sport.

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- How can someone improve their resting heart rate?
  Asked by 609 people
- How does exercise impact mental health?
  Asked by 264 people
- What are the benefits of Zone 2 cardio?
  Asked by 242 people
- How can I lower my resting heart rate?
  Asked by 59 people
- What are the benefits of running?
  Asked by 38 people
- How can one change unhealthy habits?
  Asked by 20 people
- Should you train when you are sick?
  Asked by 19 people
- Am I overtraining?
  Asked by 15 people
- Do you have any tips on running?
  Asked by 10 people
- What is the target heart rate for Zone 2 cardio?
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- What are some running tips for beginners?
  Asked by 8 people
- How do you know if you are overtraining?
  Asked by 7 people
- Who is a running expert?
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- How do heart rate zones align with fitness goals?
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- What are some tips and techniques for improving running performance?
  Asked by 5 people

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s1/e01: Running Explained Q&A (February 26, 2021)

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Running Shoe SelectionElisabeth Scott discusses the intricacies of running shoe types, focusing on neutral, stability, and motion control shoes. She provides insights into preventing blisters through proper shoe fit and foot care.

Running Shoe Selection

Race Day GuidanceRace day preparation involves understanding logistics, etiquette, and managing nerves for a successful experience. Elisabeth Scott provides insights into these aspects, ensuring runners are well-prepared for their events.

Race Day Guidance

Managing Heart RateElisabeth Scott explores the intricacies of managing heart rate during runs, focusing on the challenges of maintaining a low heart rate on easy days. She provides insights into the benefits of adhering to an easy running zone for long-term improvement.

Managing Heart Rate

Identifying Running AddictionsElisabeth Scott addresses the fine line between dedication and addiction in running, highlighting the importance of recognizing unhealthy patterns. She offers guidance on managing compulsive tendencies and maintaining a balanced approach to training.

Identifying Running Addictions

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