60sec snip

Some Work, All Play cover image

221. Leadville 100 Course Record Q+A! The "No Secrets" Episode. Telling All on Training, Fueling, Pacing, Mindset, and More!

Some Work, All Play

NOTE

Less is More in Tapering

Tapering for races, especially ultras, involves balancing training intensity and recovery. Two weeks before the race can accommodate high mileage training, and a strategic speed workout is beneficial a little more than a week out. However, as race day approaches, focusing on rest and mental readiness becomes crucial. Even if physical capacity allows for continued training, reducing intensity can promote better mental clarity and overall performance. Additionally, managing gastrointestinal health is essential, as pre-existing issues can affect race day readiness.

00:00

Get the Snipd
podcast app

Unlock the knowledge in podcasts with the podcast player of the future.
App store bannerPlay store banner

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode

Save any
moment

Hear something you like? Tap your headphones to save it with AI-generated key takeaways

Share
& Export

Send highlights to Twitter, WhatsApp or export them to Notion, Readwise & more

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode