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A to Z Running

Andi and Zach--runners, coaches, and founders of atozrunning.com --dive into distance running from every angle. Training tips and racing recommendations? Staying healthy or recovering from injury? Stories of successes or tales of tragedies? It's all here!

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Update frequency
every 6 days
Average duration
57 minutes
Episodes
293
Years Active
2019 - 2025
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What Runners Need to Know about Glutes w/ Betsy Petry-Johnson

What Runners Need to Know about Glutes w/ Betsy Petry-Johnson

Physical therapist Betsy Petry-Johnson joins us to discuss gluteal function and the importance of the glutes in the kinetic chain. She’s got tips, suggestions, and insights for using glutes well in t…

01:02:53  |   Tue 19 Apr 2022
Returning to Confidence w/ Carrie Verdon

Returning to Confidence w/ Carrie Verdon

On the show today, professional marathoner Carrie Verdon discusses running through the different stages of life and how she rediscovered motivation and confidence.

Stay tuned after that for the lates…

00:45:07  |   Tue 12 Apr 2022
Cross Training w/ Colleen Quigley

Cross Training w/ Colleen Quigley

Colleen Quigley joins the show to talk about cross training to an Olympic qualification and how cross training maintains an ongoing role in her training.

Stick around after that for the latest from t…

00:48:10  |   Tue 05 Apr 2022
Racing shoes, drills, and dead butt

Racing shoes, drills, and dead butt

This week, we’re answering your questions, including questions about racing shoes, drills, dead butt syndrome, and more!

Stick around after that for the latest from the world of running, including th…

00:53:24  |   Tue 29 Mar 2022
Pushing Through w/ Yared Nuguse

Pushing Through w/ Yared Nuguse

During the show today, Olympian, NCAA champ, and NCAA record-holder Yared Nuguse discusses taming ourselves and pushing through trials and limitations to achieve success.

Stick around after that for …

00:47:39  |   Tue 22 Mar 2022

"Be honest. Be patient." w/ Benard Keter

Olympian Benard Keter reveals his process to progress through years of continued growth in the sport of running.

Stick around after that for the latest from the world of running, including NCAA indoo…

01:04:27  |   Tue 15 Mar 2022
The Science of LOSING Fitness w/ Todd Buckingham, Ph.D

The Science of LOSING Fitness w/ Todd Buckingham, Ph.D

Todd Buckingham of the Mary Free Bed Sports Rehabilitation Performance Lab makes his 3rd appearance on the show, this time to discuss the science of losing fitness and the physiological changes that …

00:46:40  |   Tue 08 Mar 2022
Hills, mid-week long runs, and micronutrients

Hills, mid-week long runs, and micronutrients

In this month’s Q and A episode, we respond to listener and AtoZrunner questions about how to approach hill workouts, the importance of mid-week longer runs, vitamin and mineral balances, and more.

S…

00:46:12  |   Tue 01 Mar 2022
Ways to Build Leg Strength

Ways to Build Leg Strength

Leg strength for a myriad of reasons is one of those predetermining factors for success in running. We tackle both what is involved in strengthening the legs and how runners might best accomplish it …

00:57:21  |   Tue 22 Feb 2022
How Social Media Affects Runners

How Social Media Affects Runners

Andi and Zach continue the discussion about social influences on runners by breaking down how runners interact with social media, featuring reflections from guests and audience members as well.

Stick…

01:12:27  |   Tue 15 Feb 2022
How Social Influences Affect Runners

How Social Influences Affect Runners

To better understand how other people influence us as runners, Andi and Zach unpack research on social influences and their effects on exercise and running.

Stick around after that for the latest fro…

00:49:58  |   Tue 08 Feb 2022
Breaking Barriers and Facing Fears w/ Patti Catalano Dillon

Breaking Barriers and Facing Fears w/ Patti Catalano Dillon

Patti Catalano Dillon shares her epic marathoning legacy of the 1970s and ‘80s. From world records to sage advice, Patti has been to the top and shares the perspective to prove it.

Stick around after…

01:09:34  |   Tue 01 Feb 2022
Watch data, winter running, and long runs

Watch data, winter running, and long runs

In this month’s Q and A episode, we feature listener and subscriber questions about Garmin data efficacy, winter training considerations, depletion runs, and more.

Stick around after that for the lat…

01:01:49  |   Tue 25 Jan 2022
A Pain Guide for Runners

A Pain Guide for Runners

We discuss pain and injury from running and a simple 4-step protocol to effectively reducing injury when pain begins.

Stick around after that for the latest from the world of running, including marat…

00:56:09  |   Tue 18 Jan 2022

"State of the Sport" w/ Alex Andrei

Alex Andrei is tackling the challenge of how to grow the sport of track and field, and he joins us here to share what he has been learning and an exclusive look into what’s coming when his documentar…

01:07:02  |   Tue 11 Jan 2022
Running Journey w/ Diane Nukuri

Running Journey w/ Diane Nukuri

Diane Nukuri shares her running journey, from teenage Olympian to sidelined with injury and back again.

Stick around after that for an update from the world of running, including new world records an…

00:58:04  |   Tue 04 Jan 2022
Lessons Learned in 2021

Lessons Learned in 2021

With the many conversations and great ideas shared in the last year, we decided to take a moment and reflect on our top three lessons learned in 2021.

Stick around after that for recent news from the…

00:39:07  |   Tue 28 Dec 2021
Hip Flexor Health w/ Christine Koth, MPT

Hip Flexor Health w/ Christine Koth, MPT

Christine Koth, physical therapist, author, and hip specialist discusses how those hip muscles work and how to keep them healthy.

Stick around after that for the latest from the world of running, inc…

00:52:35  |   Tue 21 Dec 2021
Food Tips for Busy Runners w/ Chelsea Plummer (Mae's Menu)

Food Tips for Busy Runners w/ Chelsea Plummer (Mae's Menu)

Chelsea Plummer of Mae’s Menu, recipe designer and marathoner, talks food for runners, specifically good food for the busy schedule, sharing several great recipes as well.

Stick around for the latest…

00:51:20  |   Tue 14 Dec 2021
Understanding Fartleks

Understanding Fartleks

Fartleks are one of the most common types  of workouts used in training plans today and yet are very rarely clearly defined. We will explore the concept thoroughly and dive into why, how, and when to…

01:06:12  |   Tue 07 Dec 2021
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