Ready to transform your running? Welcome to the Elevate Your Running Podcast, hosted by Sara Manderscheid, a seasoned running coach and seven-time Boston Marathon qualifier. Join our community as Sara shares expert running tips, training strategies, and inspiring stories to help you reach your personal best. Whether you're training for a marathon or just starting your running journey, this podcast is your go-to resource!
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Just because you’re months out from a race - doesn’t make the training you’re doing now any less critical. There’s important work that you can do in the coming weeks and months to ensure that you are…
How much can be achieved if we truly set our minds to the work of improvement and performance? Let this episode serve as a guide for establishing important peak performance concepts and the tangible …
Today’s episode combines both the practical benefits and applications of hill training, with the more mindset-centered metaphor of ‘running the hill’. Gain quality information on how hill training fo…
This week, we sit down to break down the 2023 Boston Marathon. From Sara’s experiences as an athlete, to her unique standpoint as a coach, learn all that there is to know of perhaps the world’s most …
Whether you recently ran a race or have a Fall race on the calendar, many athletes enter the summer months in an ‘in-between’ place of training. Fortunately, we can all benefit from periods of runnin…
We become fooled into believing that progress (and happiness) is linear - both in running and life. When you’re experiencing a ‘high’ or extended period of positivity, enjoy it, but understand that ‘…
For many athletes, late race starts can present a serious issue, and in some of the world's best marathons, such as the Boston Marathon, you may be awake for several hours before the race actually be…
Everyone can benefit from partnering with a running coach. And yet, many people believe they either don’t need a coach, or don’t deserve to work with one.
Today, Coach Sara discusses the top questi…
Big goals are scary! And that’s exactly why we need to pursue them. This episode dives into the path of inevitable ups and downs found through goal chasing. Discover how much you can learn about your…
Spring race season is here! Today’s episode gives you tips, tricks, and insights into how to best prepare for a big performance on race day.
Are tune-up races effective, and how can we use them to ou…
As runners, we want to do it all. We’re searching for the 1% needle-moving actions we can take to grow as athletes and people. Yet, for whatever reason, we always neglect recovery.
This episode will …
Matt Karl, known on social media as @MattyKRuns, is a runner, content creator, and run coach. He is also a testament to the truth that passion and hard work toward anything can yield remarkable resul…
Time IS on your side!
Enjoy a short, solo episode where Sara shares a message on the value of consistency and how the seemingly ‘boring’ actions compound into great results…What do YOU need to do to …
Heart rate training is a “buzz” topic in the running community (and for good reason), but why must it be so hard for every day athletes to understand?
Becoming a better runner doesn’t need to be so …
We all want to progress over time and perform well on race day, but what does it take to make it happen? This episode offers 3 overarching areas of your approach that you can focus on to become a bet…
What can be gained over the course of 100+ miles, and what needs to be sacrificed to find out? Today’s episode is a full recap of Austin’s first 100-mile ultramarathon. Listen as he breaks down key m…
What has running taught you? How have you grown as a result of your running experience? In this week’s episode, we share 6 life lessons that we have gained through our running journey.
We explore ide…
Is strength the key to better running? Today’s guest is Jason Fitzgerald, the founder of the Strength Running podcast, video channel, and coaching service! Jason’s expertise helps runners everywhere …
The questions you asked were answered! Sara and Austin address a great list of questions from our listeners to help you run stronger and happier in the coming season.
Some of the primary topics discu…
Have you ever felt burnt out in running or life? How do you combat low motivation? This episode addresses the symptoms of burnout and the compounding issues that result from an imbalanced scale of st…