Matt Runs His 3rd Sub 2:20 in 8 Weeks at CIM While Luke Continues To Build Towards Houston Half @ Osaka Marathon - Training Talk Dec 10

Sweat Elite Podcast

Join the Shareholders Club / Private Podcast Feed: https://www.sweatelite.co/shareholders/ Join us in Arizona Jan 31-Feb 3: https://www.eatruntravel.com/arizona-running-experience Luke Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lukeandrewkeogh/ Luke Training Log - Strava: https://www.strava.com/athletes/87061348/ Matt Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mattinglisfox/ Matt Training Log - Strava: https://www.strava.com/athletes/6248359 In this episode of the Sweat Elite Podcast, hosts Luke and Matt discuss Luke's impressive performance at the California International Marathon, his training plan leading up to the Houston Half and Osaka Marathon, and the intricacies of high mileage training. They delve into the technicalities of race day, handling unexpected challenges like equipment failures and asthma flare-ups, and the impact of race-day environment on performance. The conversation expands to include advice for maintaining motivation, high mileage vs. low mileage strategies, and the benefits of joining their supporters club for deeper insights and direct communication through a new Discord channel. Topics:

00:00 Welcome to the Sweat Elite Podcast 00:15 Luke's Training and Upcoming Races 00:34 Garmin Glitch and Manual Uploads 01:11 Supporters Club and Discord Channel 02:21 Arizona Running Experience 02:45 Luke's Morning Workout Breakdown 04:58 Training Philosophy and Mileage 09:20 Lifetime Mileage and Endurance 16:02 CIM Race Recap and Reflections 25:29 Pacing Through the First Half 25:58 Weather and Course Conditions 26:13 Navigating the Pack 27:29 Unexpected Challenges 29:42 Fueling Mishaps 34:38 Cramping and Final Push 36:31 Reflecting on Achievements 40:43 Future Plans and Strategies 47:00 Conclusion and Next Steps