Published Nov 21, 2023

Episode 232 | Ask Mario Anything

Delve into marathon mastery as Chris Douglas and Mario Fraioli tackle training strategies, the evolution of coaching philosophies, and the art of mental resilience, offering insights to overcome performance plateaus and excel in the Olympic Marathon Trials.

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Episode 232 | Ask Mario Anything

Topics covered

Popular Clips

Listener Questions Answered

Olympic Marathon Trials Drama

Running Paces

Training Strategies

Breaking Through Marathon Plateaus

Understanding Endurance Terminology

Effective Training Methods

Understanding Training Intensity

Building a Cross Country Team

Maximizing Running Performance

Changing Perspectives

Distance vs Time Training

Challenging Preconceived Ideas

Training for Weather

Resilience and Performance

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Training Strategies

Philosophical Discussions

Marathon Insights

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Episode 232 | Ask Mario Anything

Topics covered

Popular Clips

Episode Highlights

Training StrategiesChris Douglas and Mario Fraioli discuss the intricacies of marathon training, focusing on time versus distance-based approaches, the importance of easy running, and the role of varied paces in enhancing performance.

Training Strategies

Philosophical DiscussionsMario Fraioli discusses the evolution of his coaching philosophies and the role of mental resilience in running. He highlights the importance of adapting training methods and preparing athletes for challenging conditions to enhance performance.

Philosophical Discussions

Marathon InsightsStrategies for overcoming marathon plateaus and optimizing performance are explored, with insights into pacing and perceived exertion. The discussion also touches on the Olympic Marathon Trials, highlighting the challenges and adaptations required for success.

Marathon Insights

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