170: How To Train For Shorter Distances After a Big Race

After months of marathon training, what comes next? Whether you’ve just crossed the finish line, you’re currently training for a marathon or you’ve got one booked - this episode is all about making the most of the fitness you’ve built.

Andy, Sarah and Rick explore how to transition from marathon training to shorter-distance racing, covering the best ways to recover, reset your body and adapt your training for faster efforts. From 5Ks to half marathons, they share how to turn your marathon endurance into new personal bests over shorter distances.

The Running Channel Podcast tackles one big topic each episode, amongst helpful tips and light-hearted chat on the latest news in the running world. Hosted by Sarah Hartley (amateur runner) and Andy Baddeley (former pro runner) alongside Rick Kelsey (recovering runner), the TRC Podcast is friendly, jargon-free, and the perfect accompaniment to your runs.

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