Race Your Way to Fitness: How to Effectively Build Racing Into Your Training Program

Race Your Way to Fitness: How to Effectively Build Racing Into Your Training Program

Published on Feb 12
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Run to the Top Podcast | The Ultimate Guide to Running
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<p>There's no better preparation for race day than another race but the key is understanding how to schedule your races so that it enhances your training rather than getting in the way. </p> <p>We'll cover racing topics today that include:</p> <ul> <li>What separates a goal race from a tuneup race or other races in training</li> <li>How racing more can make you better prepared for your goal race</li> <li>How to pick the right race that fits in your training</li> <li>Whether you need to taper when racing in the middle of a training block</li> <li>How far apart your races should be from other races or hard workouts</li> <li>Why you might not want to give your full effort at every race</li> </ul> <p>If you want to know how to make racing a more regular part of your training routine then make sure you listen to today's show.</p> <p><strong id= "docs-internal-guid-0fa9b3b7-7fff-c1b7-a6b6-8a18dade9b40" style= "font-weight: normal;"><span style= "font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial,sans-serif...