The Running Explained Podcast

s2/e28: The Taper with Coach Elisabeth

Aug 18, 2022
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
2
The Taper
01:35 • 3min
3
The Taper Is What Makes You Faster on Race Day
05:04 • 2min
4
What's the Most Important Part of Your Taper?
06:55 • 2min
5
Longer, Disciplined Tapers Improve Marathon Performance
09:18 • 3min
6
Tapering Improves Performance More Than Taper Training
12:32 • 2min
7
Do You Run Less Every Day?
14:09 • 2min
8
A Progressive Non Linear Reduction in the Taper
16:19 • 2min
9
Do You Have Too Much Intensity in Your Training?
18:32 • 2min
10
Race Day Gutter Sunglasses Are Polarized, No Slip, No Bounce
20:44 • 3min
11
How to Taper for Your Endurance Races
23:22 • 2min
12
What Are the Side Effects of Running Less?
25:48 • 2min
13
I Got Injured in My Running Taper
27:54 • 2min
14
You Need to Eat When You're Hungry During Your Taper
30:12 • 2min
15
The Magic of Tapering
32:19 • 2min
16
How to Taper Your Training
34:34 • 4min
17
Do You Have a Taper?
38:19 • 3min
18
Doing Less in Your Race Day Taper
41:09 • 2min
19
Do You Need a Longer Training Cycle?
43:24 • 2min
20
Are You Doing Too Much in Your Taper?
45:51 • 3min
21
Do You Taper Well and Have a Great Race?
48:41 • 2min
22
The Science Behind Race Day Recovery
50:12 • 3min
23
Do You Taper for Tunip Races?
52:58 • 2min
24
Do You Need to Taper for a Fun Run?
54:44 • 3min