Sydney Marathon & Answering Listener Questions About The Marathon
Description
Be coached by Matt: https://www.sweatelitecoaching.com/coaching-2025
Join the Shareholders Club / Private Podcast Feed: https://www.sweatelite.co/shareholders
Luke Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lukeandrewkeogh/
Luke Training Log - Strava: https://www.strava.com/athletes/87061348/
Matt Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mattinglisfox/
Matt Training Log - Strava: https://www.strava.com/athletes/6248359
Contact Matt: matt@sweatelite.co
In this episode of the Sweat Elite Podcast, Luke and Matt break down their observations of the recent Sydney Marathon, including the event's challenging hilly course, weather conditions, and top performances. They discuss the strategies for pushing through difficult marathon moments, the significance of tailored long runs, and mental toughness. Delving into training specifics, they explain the benefits of double threshold training and the importance of adjusting for extreme weather conditions. They also share personal anecdotes and offer practical advice for marathon preparation and execution.
Topics:
00:00 Welcome to the Sweat Elite Podcast
00:06 Sydney Marathon Recap
02:32 Eliud Kipchoge's Performance Analysis
11:26 Drama Among Australian Runners
14:10 Double Threshold Training Question For Luke
23:15 Bouncing Back From a Bad Workout/Race
33:43 Most Important Workout - Marathon
38:00 Mental Strategies for Tough Miles
43:23 Giving Up in a Marathon?
48:27 Adapting Training to Brutal Conditions
49:47 Ideal Marathon Training Cycle Length
United States
