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Episode 99: Is it all about the shoes?

On Coaching with Magness & Marcus

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Running, Over-Optimization, and Transformative Narratives

A discussion about the concept of over-optimization in running and the recent achievement of breaking the two-hour marathon barrier, including how certain achievements in running are perceived as high status due to their scarcity. The speakers also talk about the transformative narratives in running and the backlash faced by those who question the validity of certain achievements.

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