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The Running Public

Two endurance athletes and coaches sit down to talk all things running! We bring you high level running knowledge and present it at a practical level.

Running Fitness Sports Health & Fitness
Update frequency
every 3 days
Average duration
83 minutes
Episodes
553
Years Active
2020 - 2025
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Training Tuesday #16: High Mileage v Low Mileage

Training Tuesday #16: High Mileage v Low Mileage

The age old debate in running: Is it better to run high mileage or low mileage? Today we explore this concept fully and give you our recommendations, along with strategies for implementing either met…

01:03:35  |   Tue 19 May 2020
Episode 17: The Bear

Episode 17: The Bear

Matt Novakovich is one of the most successful Obstacle Racers of all time despite not finding the sport until he was 39 years old. Today he details his life as an athlete, taking us on his journey fr…

01:48:16  |   Fri 15 May 2020
Training Tuesday #15: Warm Up & Cool Down

Training Tuesday #15: Warm Up & Cool Down

Can Kirk and Brakken talk for over an hour about Warming Up and Cooling Down? YUP. 

Why you should do it. How long it should last. Specific protocol for doing it properly based on your race type. Tha…

01:06:55  |   Tue 12 May 2020
Episode 16: Steve Hammond

Episode 16: Steve Hammond

Steve Hammond: Ultra runner, Spartan Race course designer / On course reporter / Videographer, and man of a fantastic beard and accent. He stops by to talk about his most recent challenge (Run the Ca…

01:42:04  |   Fri 08 May 2020
Training Tuesday #14: The Long Run

Training Tuesday #14: The Long Run

LSD vs Long Fast Runs? Is it needed for a 5k runner? How long is too long? Every runner has questions about how to implement the Long Run, and today we answer them all!

01:03:43  |   Tue 05 May 2020
Episode 15: Meet Your Hosts Part 2 - Kirk Dewindt

Episode 15: Meet Your Hosts Part 2 - Kirk Dewindt

Spartan Pro Athlete. Entrepreneur. Bachelorette Alum. Stud Bass Fisherman. We all know the Kirk we see today, but how did he get here? Today's episode takes you from Kirk's youth as an underdeveloped…

01:55:33  |   Fri 01 May 2020
Training Tuesday #13: Time Trials

Training Tuesday #13: Time Trials

The Time Trial - one weapon that should be in EVERY runner's arsenal. Today we give you everything you need to know for including Time Trials in your training schedule: Why they are important, what t…

01:08:44  |   Tue 28 Apr 2020
Episode 14: Meet Your Hosts Part 1 - Brakken Kraker

Episode 14: Meet Your Hosts Part 1 - Brakken Kraker

Kirk takes the helm today and interviews our very own Brakken Kraker on his journey from a jack of all trades youth to a top level endurance athlete and coach. 

01:58:18  |   Fri 24 Apr 2020
Training Tuesday #12: Listener Submitted Q&A

Training Tuesday #12: Listener Submitted Q&A

The questions have been pouring in, so we took this week as a chance to answer a whole bunch of them! This episode covers a super wide range of topics:

  • Shin pain
  • Adding in additional runs 
  • Pre-race n…
01:48:44  |   Tue 21 Apr 2020
Episode 13: Dennis Welch - Endurance Coach

Episode 13: Dennis Welch - Endurance Coach

From high school track to road racing, triathlon, and OCR, Dennis has coached every facet of Endurance Racing. Most well known for his outside-the-box training methods using tire dragging and sled pu…

01:42:42  |   Fri 17 Apr 2020
Training Tuesday #11: Strength Training & Periodization for Runners

Training Tuesday #11: Strength Training & Periodization for Runners

As distance runners, we don't always have a sense of comfort with the weight room. However, the weight room can be the difference between a successful season and one that ends in injury and/or disapp…

01:02:55  |   Tue 14 Apr 2020
Episode 12: Hunter McIntyre - Fastest 200 lb Man on Earth

Episode 12: Hunter McIntyre - Fastest 200 lb Man on Earth

Join us for our most entertaining and informative episode to date! Hunter McIntyre is an enigma in every sense of the word and today he takes you on an unprecedented, all-access journey through his l…

01:37:40  |   Fri 10 Apr 2020
Training Tuesday #10: Re-Periodizing This Crazy Season

Training Tuesday #10: Re-Periodizing This Crazy Season

Our season is shot to pieces and the remaining races are all TBA. What to do with all the fitness we've built? How to attack the rest of the season? Are we all screwed or is there a way to maximize o…

01:02:05  |   Tue 07 Apr 2020
Episode 11: Jack Bauer

Episode 11: Jack Bauer

OCR stat guru Jack Bauer swings by to talk all things OCR. Highlights include:

  • Jack's lifelong quest to break 2:00 in the 800m
  • OCR Mount Rushmore
  • The mentally toughest athletes in the sport
  • Finding t…
01:42:29  |   Fri 03 Apr 2020
Training Tuesday #9: All Things Treadmill Training

Training Tuesday #9: All Things Treadmill Training

After getting sidetracked with nipple chaffing stories, we get down to the business of exploring exactly how to use a treadmill to maximize your training. Is it the most fun? Not always. Can it be th…

00:57:13  |   Tue 31 Mar 2020
Episode 10: Ryan Woods

Episode 10: Ryan Woods

Ryan takes us on a journey through his running career. He went from a D1 walk on to an All-American before transitioning off road and becoming a Team USA member and competing for OCR world championsh…

01:27:09  |   Fri 27 Mar 2020
Training Tuesday #8: 80/20 Training

Training Tuesday #8: 80/20 Training

Quantity vs Quality is the topic of the day! We discuss one of the most popular methods used by world class athletes to achieve their maximal race results.

00:50:58  |   Tue 24 Mar 2020
Episode 9: Alyssa Hawley

Episode 9: Alyssa Hawley

OCR Superwoman Alyssa Hawley joins The Public this week for an episode full of training talk! As a former D-1 Softball player, Alyssa has made an incredibly successful transition to endurance racing.…

01:14:09  |   Fri 20 Mar 2020
Training Tuesday #7: Effectively Training Through the COVID Quarantine

Training Tuesday #7: Effectively Training Through the COVID Quarantine

COVID-19 has us all in the same boat: our normal training routine is broken! This episode gives you tips, strategies, and motivation for coming out the other side of this quarantine ready to rock you…

00:56:55  |   Tue 17 Mar 2020
Episode 8: Justin Grunewald

Episode 8: Justin Grunewald

Ultra running stud, FKT machine, and CEO of Brave Like Gabe joins the Public this week for an hour of story telling about wild FKT adventures, training while being a full time medical professional an…

01:08:24  |   Fri 13 Mar 2020
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