Endurance Nation Podcast

Join Coach Patrick from Endurance Nation ( www.endurancenation.us ) for another weekly endurance podcast. This week Coach Patrick turns to the middle distance race of Triathlon. The 70.3 distance often gets disrespected because athletes are either training for an Iron Man and have a bigger mindset or they are just bumping up from the short course racing and assume they've got it all figured out. T...

This week Coach Patrick Breaks down the process of what it means to optimize a week of training for an athlete. There are four different considerations that we optimize for inside Endurance Nation, and step number one is making sure that the athlete is clear on what it is they are truly optimizing. Key Talking Points: The Quadrant of Optimization Why the Week is the Most Important Building Block o...

Join Coach Patrick from Endurance Nation (www.endurancenation.us) for another weekly endurance podcast. We hope you enjoy this short but sweet podcast with Daria Matthews. She is a phenomenal athlete despite her self-deprecating demeanor. When she's not crushing all of us on the Team Strava she's juggling the demands of work and home life. In this episode, Daria talks about the importance of havin...

Join Coach Patrick from Endurance Nation ( www.endurancenation.us ) for another weekly endurance podcast. This week Coach P issues another PSA on planning early-season volume for the 2021 season, dishes on ENVEREST, and teases our newest epic cycling adventure #ride2rise200 Key Talking Points: Plan a camp / event ASAP!! Virtual Everesting requires lots and lots of carbohydrates! New mid-Atlantic r...

Join Coach Patrick from Endurance Nation ( www.endurancenation.us ) for another weekly endurance podcast. This week Coach P Interviews long-time member Gordon Cherwoniak from Saskatchewan CA about his 2021 master plan and the role that challenges play in his fitness. Key Talking Points: Enrolling in the ENVEREST Challenge for free:  www.endurancenation.us/enverest The mental and physical benefits...

This challenge is for cyclists who are physically and mentally tough, excel in the face of challenges, abide by the rules of the road, and can ride 200 miles self-supported with over 21,000 feet of climbing in two days at an average pace of 16 mph or faster. The Phoenix Challenge is not for novice cyclists. If this sounds like you, then head over to request an early invitation: https://www.mile18i...

Our sports are easily turned into formulas and data, which takes what makes our sports so special and...kinda...ruins it. Use the opportunity you have this season to tap into what you love about being an athlete. Join Coach Patrick for a pre-weekend session about your training, specifically levering your passion for your sport to get gains. Thanks for listening to this Endurance Nation podcast......

Join Coach Patrick from Endurance Nation ( www.endurancenation.us ) for another weekly endurance podcast. This week Coach P discusses the end to this unique program that helped front-line responders. Thanks for listening to this Endurance Nation podcast... find more online here . Prefer to Watch the Show? Follow  Endurance Nation on YouTube for video recordings of Coach Patrick on the podcast and...

Join Coach Patrick from Endurance Nation ( www.endurancenation.us ) for another weekly endurance podcast. This week Coach P sits down with Eric Kenny from EK Endurance Coaching ( http://ekendurancecoaching.com/ ). The topic is Swimming and Minimum Effective Dose...what to consider when constructing a season. As a baseline, know that Eric advocates for swimming 2x a week, year-round. Key Talking Po...

Join Coach Patrick for another installment of our weekly Friday 15 minutes with a Coach. In this episode, Patrick outlines the importance of using current testing data to drive training decisions. From avoiding fatigue to improving progressive overload, there are many reasons why you need to stare the monster of testing right in the eyes and get it done. Test on! Thanks for listening to this Endur...

Join Coach Patrick from Endurance Nation ( www.endurancenation.us ) for another weekly endurance podcast. This week Coach P interviews Team Endurance Nation member Sabra Gonzalez on her first Ultra (Pine Mountain Ultra). You can get more UltraRun information from Endurance Nation online here:  www.endurancenation.us/ultrarun Key Talking Points: Key Learning: There is an Ultra running technique...d...

Join Coach Patrick from Endurance Nation ( www.endurancenation.us ) for another weekly endurance podcast. This week Coach P covers three ways to build a plan for your next self-directed challenge. Key Talking Points: Set the Duration and Location Remove Negative Incentives Create The Narrative Thanks for listening to this Endurance Nation podcast... find more online here . Prefer to Watch the Show...

Join Coach Patrick for a pre-weekend session about your training. Learn how to define volume targets by event and fitness. Patrick discusses relevant targets for UltraRunning and 70.3 Triathlon. Thanks for listening to this Endurance Nation podcast... find more online here . Prefer to Watch the Show? Follow  Endurance Nation on YouTube for video recordings of Coach Patrick on the podcast and much...

Join Coach Patrick from Endurance Nation ( www.endurancenation.us ) for another special Team Endurance Nation interview podcast with Gabe Peterson, one of our newest Community Moderators. Gabe has long since left the world of triathlon for more adventurous events. If it's epic, and there's a race nearby, Gabe has likely done it. From the Bear 100(22k vertical) to the Wasatch 100 (24k vertical) to...

Join Coach Patrick to learn about setting training priorities by sport/goals/skill. There's the training that we want to do, and then there's the training that we need to do. Balancing the two is critical to being your best possible athletic self. Tune in every Friday at 12pm EDT for training guidance, tips and support on our Facebook page: www.facebook.com/endurancenation Thanks for listening to...

Join Coach Patrick from Endurance Nation ( www.endurancenation.us ) for another special interview podcast. This week Patrick interviews long-time Endurance Nation member Tim Cronk on his evolution from Ironman to Ultra Runner, and now to one of our Community Moderators (Ultra Chat, of course). Tune in to learn to "meet" Tim and learn the inner motivation that powers him through races that most of...

"Exercise without competition, without danger or purpose, didn't strengthen the body...it simply wore it out." ~ Norman Mailer The short term future of our collective endurance sports scene is looking pretty darn bleak. But we've got just what you need: a ridiculous set of challenges designed to build your fitness and push the limits of what you think is possible: The ENVEREST Challenge: www.endur...

Join Coach Patrick from Endurance Nation ( www.endurancenation.us ) in this latest installment of our Fifteen Minutes with a Coach series. In this episode, Patrick discusses the significance of building habits to create change vs chasing outcomes. Skipping the process might speed up your result in the short term but will short change your overall development in the end. Key Talking Points: Speed t...

Join Coach Patrick from Endurance Nation ( www.endurancenation.us ) for another weekly endurance podcast. This week Scott Giljum is our guest in the Team Interview Series. Scott joined the team in late 2012 after completing Ironman Louisville. He attended a pre-race talk, led by Coach Patrick on the Four Keys of Race Execution. Scott went on to set PRs at his next three IM Races. A brief foray int...

Wednesday 1/20 at 8pm, Coach Patrick will be hosting a Season Planning RoundTable with a small group of athletes. During the webinar, you'll be able to discuss your season and Patrick will outline a progression to help you achieve your goals. If you're interested, RSVP online for access: www.endurancenation.us/live Hope you can make it! - Team Endurance Nation

Join Coach Patrick Endurance Nation ( www.endurancenation.us ) for this overview of the most important habit you can add to your schedule this year. While the end of the calendar year is the "socially excepted time" for reflection, adding a regular reflection into your weekly routine will enable you to fast track your improvement and become a better athlete. Key Talking Points: Compounding value o...

Join Coach Patrick from Endurance Nation ( www.endurancenation.us ) for another weekly endurance podcast. This week Coach Patrick interviews Endurance Nation member Brad Cline on his strategic body composition approach at the start of the season. Over the course of 14 weeks, Brad lost 28lbs through a combination of Low Carb nutrition and a "relaxed" approach to Intermittent Fasting. While there is...