#062: Paul Stafford - How to Optimize Your Running Performance

Paul Stafford is a running coach and former D1 NCAA Track & Field and Cross Country runner. He holds personal bests of 4:14 in the Mile and 13:56 in the 5K. He is also the founder of Blue Collar Endurance Training. In this episode, we dive into Paul's experience running D1 college Track & Field and Cross Country at Florida State University and University of Colorado. We also get Paul's elite take on Zone 2 Training, strength training, nutrition, how to build mental toughness for running, training under some of the best coaches in the country, starting a coaching business, his vision for the future of the sport of running, and so much more. FOLLOW THE PODCAST: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jeremy-miller80 SPONSORS: - Previnex Vitamins: https://www.previnex.com/?rfsn=7781184.5e1540e Save 15% with code JMILLER - Switchback Electrolytes: ⁠https://bit.ly/47Kyiyc - 2Before Endurance Powder: ⁠⁠https://2before.com/jeremy-podcast ⁠Save $10 with code JMILLER FOLLOW PAUL: - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/paulstafford27/ - Coaching: https://bluecollaret.com/ FOLLOW JEREMY: - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jeremymille.r/ - YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@jeremy.miller - Website: https://www.jeremymiller.io/