Marathon Handbook Podcast
Marathon Handbook
Marathon Handbook's weekly podcast covers everything you need to know about running, from wrapping your head around running your first 5K to qualifying for the Boston Marathon! Each week, our team of editors chat about what's going on in the running scene, as well as timely training tips, the hottest new gear and tech, and what's happening at the world's biggest races. We'll cover everything from the Boston Marathon to the Barkley Marathons, often podding live from the most important moments in running!Watch our video podcast each week on YouTube, and listen to it wherever you get your podcasts!For inquiries: hi@marathonhandbook.com
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May 4, 2024 • 1h 15min
How to Prep for a Marathon, How to Get Into London 2025, and What's Going on With parkrun?
Editors Katelyn Tocci and Michael Doyle chat about what it's like to cover Boston, then turn around and go to London for the marathon six days later (00:20), former NHLer and giant man Zdeno Chara's insane back-to-back marathon performances (04:44). Then we dig into what the heck is going on with this Parkrun controversy (08:05), whether or not race results should be in the public domain (27:41), and who owns your NIL in a race? (33:27). Then we discuss the crazy 2025 London Marathon Lottery, which nearly hit 1 million entrants (34:15), how to get into London if you don't get selected (39:00), and what the wild popularity of the Marathon Majors means for the running industry overall (45:05). Finally, Katelyn takes us through her pre-marathon race week prep (53:12), which serves as a guide book for a marathoner!Host: Michael DoyleCo-host: Katelyn TossiOver 160,000 runners read our newsletter. Sign up here and get our free book The 26 Golden Rules Of Running: https://marathonhandbook.com/newsletter/Follow us on IG: https://instagram.com/marathon.handbookFollow us on Tikok: https://www.tiktok.com/@marathon.handbookLike us on FB: https://facebook.com/marathonhandbookFollow us on X: https://x.com/MarathonHB#marathon #marathontraining #marathontrainingplan #marathonrunning #marathontrainingtips #londonmarathon #bostonmarathon #parkrun #running #runningmotivation
May 1, 2024 • 52min
Live From The Boston Marathon
This this episode Marathon Handbook's Alex Cyr and Michael Doyle are live in Boston to cover the 2024 Boston Marathon immediately after the race. We break down what it's like to run the Boston Marathon, all the gear and neat brand action on the ground throughout marathon weekend, as well as an analysis of both the women's and men's elite races.
May 9, 2023 • 1h 30min
Born To Run 2: Interview with Chris McDougall and Eric Orton
In this Born To Run 2 interview, we talk to author, journalist and runner extraordinaire, Chris McDougall, and ultrarunner and coach champion, Eric Orton. In this follow-up to the bestseller Born To Run, McDougall and Orton share their practical "how to" guide to running - from drills to speed to shoes to nutrition. We talk about the original book, it's inception and ultimate impact, the state of the barefoot shoe market today, the new book, their collab with @xeroshoes , and plenty more!
