IMO #18 - The Best of 2024: Influencers, Youtube Channels, Podcasts, Training Shoes, Racing Shoes, Products and more

Join us in Arizona Jan 31-Feb 3: https://www.eatruntravel.com/arizona-running-experience Train with Matt: https://sweatelitecoaching.com/matt-fox/ Tune into the Private Podcast Feed and Join Our Discord Discussions:  https://www.sweatelite.co/shareholders/ Contact: matt@sweatelite.co Sweat Elite's Best of 2024: Influencers, Trainers, Products, and More In this episode, Matt from Sweat Elite reflects on the highlights of 2024, covering his top influencers, podcasts, YouTube channels, professional content, trainers, racing shoes, and other non-shoe products of the year. He discusses his upcoming marathon plans, provides answers to listener questions, and shares his favorite workouts. Matt also gives insights into his recent trip to St. Petersburg, Florida, and considers the potential for the city to host a major marathon event. Additionally, he introduces his new venture, Globe Runners, which aims to offer unique running and travel experiences.   Topics 00:00 Welcome and Holiday Greetings00:37 Year-End Review and Top Picks02:00 Florida Winter Getaway04:23 Top Influencers of 202412:57 Top Podcasts of 202416:50 Top YouTube Channels of 202418:31 Top Professional Athlete Content20:52 Top Trainers and Racers of 202428:46 Top Three Non-Shoe Products of 202429:52 Favorite Workouts of 202434:04 Q&A: Marathon Training and Recovery37:33 Q&A: Training Camps and Globe Runners41:07 Q&A: Podcast Ratings and Content Challenges52:37 Q&A: Marathon Racing Strategy55:54 Q&A: Jet Lag and Marathon Preparation59:47 Conclusion and Final Thoughts -- -- --  Workouts of the Week 5/10k- Fox Special: 3 sets of 6 x 400m (30sec rest @ HM, 60sec @ 10k, 90sec @ 3k) Half Marathon: 6 x 2k (1k float) Marathon: 2 x 10k with 1k float   -- -- --