Ryan Hall

Ryan Hall, the fastest American marathon and half-marathon runner and author of "Run the Mile You're In," shares insights from his remarkable running journey. He discusses the mental resilience needed to overcome challenges, emphasizing the importance of reframing negative thoughts. Hall reveals training techniques, the benefits of altitude training, and keys to maintaining optimal performance. He also recounts his incredible feat of running seven marathons in seven days as he transitioned from competitive running to coaching, celebrating both success and setbacks.

Thanks to LMNT for sponsoring this video! Head to http://DrinkLMNT.com/FLO to get your free sample pack with any purchase.   Ryan Hall is the fastest American to run a marathon in 2:04:58 and half marathon in 59:43. After retiring from pro running, Ryan took up weightlifting & running coaching.   Watch the full YouTube interview at https://youtu.be/5EugD_uoBzw  CHAPTERS: 0:00 Intro Ryan Hall 2:59 Finding running as a kid 6:27 Running coaching 7:22 Ryan's own training 11:37 Strength training for runners 18:45 Nutrition and strength for runners 22:02 Consistency, avoiding injury 23:50 Mobility for running 26:12 Run Free training program 33:43 The carbon-plated running shoe 35:22 Grand Canyon running 39:45 Love the pain cave 41:47 Relaxation and running 42:41 The pitfalls of comparison with others 43:49 Natural body weight 47:24 Family connections, cross-training 48:30 Failure, spiritual journey 54:30 Ryan’s book: Run the Mile You're In 59:05 Find Ryan here + Hall Steps Foundation. 1:02:18 Paying attention to your passions 1:03:52 Outro   Subscribe and hit the bell to see new videos: https://bit.ly/Flo-YT ABOUT RYAN HALL: Ryan Hall is the fastest American to run a marathon, in 2:04:58 (in 2011) and half marathon, in 59:43 (2007). That’s a half marathon pace of 4:33 min / mile or 2:50 min / km. This interview took place in Flagstaff, Arizona, where he lives with his wife; professional American distance runner Sarah Hall, and their four children. After retiring from professional running in 2016, Ryan took up weightlifting and significantly increased in size, from 58G / 127lbs to (at time of recording) 85KG / 187lbs. He runs his own running coaching program and coaches recreational to elite runners. FIND RYAN HALL HERE: Instagram: (@ryanhall3) https://www.instagram.com/ryanhall3 Twitter: https://twitter.com/ryanhall3 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ryanhall3 Website: https://blog.ryanandsarahall.com Foundation: https://www.facebook.com/TheHallStepsFoundation/  Run Free Training: https://runfreetraining.com Run the Mile You're In - (book) by Ryan Hall: https://amzn.to/3XlDzav   YOU CAN FIND ME, FLORIS GIERMAN HERE: Podcast: https://extramilest.com/podcast/ Personal Best Program: https://www.pbprogram.com/  Strava: https://www.strava.com/athletes/1329785 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/florisgierman Website: https://extramilest.com Website: https://pathprojects.com ABOUT THE EXTRAMILEST SHOW: A podcast and YouTube channel where host Floris Gierman interviews world class athletes, coaches and health experts on the topic of how to become a stronger, healthier and happier athlete. Subscribe and hit the bell to see new videos: https://bit.ly/Flo-YT