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Tread Lightly Running Podcast

Amanda Brooks and Laura Norris

EN182 episodes
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The Tread Lightly Running Podcast provides data-driven, evidence-based running advice in a practical, accessible, and inclusive manner. . You'll learn about how to run faster, marathon training, the latest fueling science, how to prevent running injury, and more. Tread Lightly Running Podcast is co-hosted by Amanda Brooks and Laura Norris, MSc. Together, they have over 20 years of coaching experience and have helped thousands of runners reach their goals through 1:1 coaching and group training....

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Episodes (182)

Does Summer Running Really Make You Faster in the Fall?

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Sep 5, 202634:30completed

What to Do The Week After a Half Marathon or Marathon: A Science-based Post Race...

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Aug 29, 202638:13pending

Do You Need High Mileage? The Science of High Volume Running

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Aug 22, 202634:43pending

Tune Up Race Formula: Timing, Recovery, and What the Training Theory Says

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Aug 15, 202636:31pending

The Psychology Behind Peak Running Performance with Dr. Trent Claypool

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Aug 8, 202641:31pending

Pilates as Strength Training, Can You Overfuel on Long Runs, If Max Cushion Shoe...

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Aug 1, 202632:02pending

Sweat, Sodium, and Running Performance: What the Science Actually Says

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Jul 25, 202635:46pending

The Science of the Long Run: Why It Matters More Than You Think

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Jul 18, 202644:09pending

Gut Training for Runners: How to Fuel Without Stomach Problems with Claire Shore...

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Jul 11, 202638:43pending

What Research Actually Says About Ferritin, Iron Deficiency, and Running

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Jul 4, 202636:04pending

Why Your Half Marathon Has Plateaued (And How to Train for a Breakthrough)

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Jun 27, 202638:27pending

Thinking About a 50K? 50 Miler? How to Run Your First Ultra Marathon, According...

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Jun 20, 202641:47pending

Understanding Foot Strike: Does It Impact Injury or Performance?

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Jun 13, 202632:16pending

What Does "Wake Up Your Glutes" Actually Mean? Dr. Gaby Go, DPT Explains Glute A...

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Jun 6, 202635:34pending

Heat Acclimation Strategies and Science-Backed Cooling Techniques for Summer Run...

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May 30, 202637:31pending

The Science of Running in Heat & Humidity (and How to Handle It)

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May 23, 202639:44pending

The Neuroscience of Pain (And How to Use It) with Kruse Elite

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May 16, 202646:14pending

Race Banditing, AI Coaching Apps, If Downhill Races are PRs, and Other Grey Area...

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May 9, 202643:09pending

How To Race On A Budget (Because Running is Not Cheap)

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May 2, 202634:19pending

What to Eat Before a Race, from the 5K to Marathon

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Apr 25, 202635:32pending

Strava Anxiety: When Data Makes You Slower

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Apr 18, 202634:36failed

What the Rise of Women in Sports Means for Everyone with Ashley Mateo

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Apr 11, 202639:23failed

Track Intimidation: How to Show Up and What Workouts to Do

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Apr 4, 202634:53failed

Half Marathon Taper: It’s Not Just Less Running

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Mar 28, 202638:16completed

Running Through Allergies, Illness Or Asthma

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Mar 21, 202635:34completed

Dry Needling, Cupping, and Lasers: What Your PT is Actually Doing to You with Dr...

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Mar 14, 202640:46failed

Why Most Supplements are Worthless (And Which Five are Worth the Cost)

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Mar 7, 202644:58failed

The Science of Speed vs Endurance at Different Running Distances

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Feb 28, 202634:17pending

Navigating Social Media Fitness Advice as an Athlete with Ben Carpenter

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Feb 21, 202639:34pending

Why Most Diets Fail and What Science Tells Us About Fat Loss with Ben Carpenter

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Feb 14, 202639:18pending

What Does Training Like an Elite Runner Actually Look Like?

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Feb 7, 202638:13pending

The Science of Hitting the Wall (And How to Avoid It)

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Jan 31, 202637:06pending

Cutting through the Running Shoe BS - Carbon vs Nylon Plates, Heel Drop, and Wha...

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Jan 24, 202637:02pending

The Pep Talk You Need for Managing Parenthood with Training Goals With Danielle...

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Jan 17, 202636:21pending

Winter Running 101: Everything You Need to Know (Ep. 150)

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Jan 10, 202637:05pending

Base Building Blueprint To Set Yourself Up for a Year of Running Success

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Jan 3, 202635:49pending

What is Zone 3 Really Doing to Your Running Fitness? [Remastered]

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Dec 27, 202533:13pending

Running Through Exhaustion: Why You're Tired All the Time and How to Fix It

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Dec 20, 202535:53pending

Why 80/20 Doesn’t Work for Every Runner with Jonah Rosner

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Dec 13, 202535:29pending

You Finished Couch to 5K: Now What?

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Dec 6, 202533:52pending

What You Really Need to Know about Fueling Your Runs

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Nov 29, 202538:32pending

Timelines for Getting Faster, Handling Slow Progress, and Other Q&As

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Nov 22, 202540:38pending

Running for Health vs. Running for Performance: Can You Have Both?

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Nov 15, 202536:13pending

The Burnout Episode Every Runner Needs to Hear

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Nov 8, 202530:23pending

What Running Economy Really Means for Your Performance with Dr Shalaya Kipp

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Nov 1, 202530:29pending

Which Side of the Road? (And Other Safety Questions Every Runner Should Ask)

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Oct 25, 202537:58pending

The Benefits of Using the Run-Walk Method

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Oct 18, 202535:30pending

Can You Run Through Plantar Fasciitis? Treating Foot Pain with Dr. Lisa Mitro, D...

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Oct 11, 202539:03pending

How Much Does VO2max Actually Matter?

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Oct 4, 202532:13pending

Behind the Scenes: Getting to Know Us a Bit More

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Sep 27, 202535:55pending