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Explore the detailed training regimen and tactics of Mario Freioli, a successful Masters runner who shares insights on his journey to placing third at the National Masters Road Mile Championships.
Whether you love the mile or you want to continue running into your 40's or beyond, you'll be inspired by this Masters runner.
Mario Fraioli is a Bay Area-based running coach who works with a number of Olympic Trials-level marathoners, top ultrarunners, and competitive age-group athletes.
He’s one of the most competitive Master’s runners in the USA, having run the 2023 Boston Marathon in 2:34 and with his recent 3rd place finisher at the 2024 National Masters Road Mile.
In this episode, Mario and I talk about:
Listen to this episode for a case study in amazing planning so you can be thoughtful in your next running goal.
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Thank you DrinkLMNT!
A big thanks to DrinkLMNT for their support of this episode! They make electrolyte drinks for athletes and low-carb folks with no sugar, artificial ingredients, or colors. They are offering a free gift with your purchase at DrinkLMNT. And this does NOT have to be your first purchase. You’ll get a sample pack with every flavor so you can try them all before deciding what you like best.
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