Why Our Running Athletes Train Differently Now

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Running Athletes Train Differently

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James Breese

Everyday Athlete. Founder of @strengthmatters. Love snowboarding, cricket, Manchester United, the mountains, coffee and trail running.

Our running athletes train differently now. Join James Breese and Josh Kennedy as they unveil their new training methods for training running athletes. We break down exactly what we’re doing with our clients and how you can apply them too to your own training or clients.

If you want to be fast, you’ve got to train fast.

James Breese

Timeline Summary:
00:05Changes in Running Training. 02:21Challenges Faced by Runners and Introducing New Concepts. 03:16The Importance of Technique and Bounce in Running. 04:28Transitioning Endurance Athletes to Train like Sprinters. 06:20The Impact of Plyometrics on Recreational Runners. 07:25Client Success Stories.
Key Takeaways:
  • The Evolution of Running Training: Modern training focuses on more than just base work, incorporating speed and plyometrics.
  • Personal Experience Matters: James Breese’s personal journey highlights the effectiveness of the new methodologies.
  • The Importance of Technique: Runners need to focus on their technique, bounce, and overall running mechanics.
  • Client-Centric Approach: Real-life success stories, like Teresa Warren and Sarah Pichella, showcase the effectiveness of the new training methods.
  • Plyometrics and Running Drills: These are essential components of modern running training, leading to improved performance.
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I started doing a lot more speed work and sprinting drills… I noticed a marked difference in my running.

James Breese

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