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Marathon Training Academy

Angie and Trevor
Marathon Training
Boston Marathon
Tokyo Marathon
Marathon Running
Marathon Training Academy
Nutrition
Book Recommendations
Community In Running
UCAN
Training For Marathons
Personal Best In Running
Running Community
Motivation
Community Support
2024 Running Goals
Running Across Canada
Olympic Marathon Trials
Marc Pollina
Marathon Running Community
Nutrition Coaching

The Marathon Training Academy Podcast will help you unlock your potential to conquer the marathon and change your life. Since 2010 Angie and Trevor have shared tips, inspiration, and interesting guests interviews to help listeners run smarter, avoid injury, and go the distance. What RUNNER’S WORLD says about the MTA Podcast: “If you’re training for 26.2, running coach Angie Spencer and her husband... more

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In this episode we speak with Marie Leautey -a French runner who became the fastest woman to run around the world: 4 continents, 680 marathons, and 28,249 kilometers!

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In this episode we speak with three runners from Team Abbott — a community of runners who have faced serious health challenges but didn’t let those challenges define them!

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In this episode Coach Angie Spencer and Coach Erin Smith answer questions about running two marathons in the Fall, tune-up races, Fartlek runs, hill training when you live in a flat area, hip pain, IT band pain, sore legs, and more!

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In this episode we apply the famous Hero’s Journey framework to marathon training and talk about how you can overcome obstacles, transform into a stronger runner, and gain the wisdom to inspire others!

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Recent Guests

Elizabeth Pehota
Runner diagnosed with multiple sclerosis and active member of Team Abbott.
Team Abbott
Episode: Interviews with Team Abbott Runners
Ed Barnes
Runner with a congenital heart condition who has completed all Abbott World Marathon Majors.
Team Abbott
Episode: Interviews with Team Abbott Runners
Mary Suarez
Project manager and marathon runner diagnosed with epilepsy and spinal degeneration.
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Episode: Interviews with Team Abbott Runners
Erin Smith
RRCA certified running coach with experience in races from 5K to 100 miles
Episode: Ask the Coach Q&A (Fall Edition)
Keira D'Amato
American long-distance runner and author
Author of 'Don't Call It a Comeback'
Episode: Keira D’Amato -Don’t Call It a Comeback!
Christina Henderson
Director of The Running Event, recognized as one of the 25 women to watch in the running industry.
The Running Event
Episode: The Growth of the Running Industry
Renee McGregor
Sports dietitian and author of 'Fuel for Thought'
Episode: Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport (REDs) with Renee McGregor
Kitty Robinson
A runner, mother of eight, and author who shares her journey of running and advocacy for wellness.
Episode: Interview with Kitty Robinson
Joe De Sena
Founder and CEO of the Spartan Race Series and author of Extreme Balance
Spartan Race Series
Episode: Interview with Joe De Sena

Hosts

Trevor Spencer
Co-host and creator, a passionate running coach and enthusiast who provides insights into marathon training and inspires listeners with his own journey.
Angie Spencer
Co-host and running coach, known for her expertise in marathon training, providing tips and motivation to runners while sharing her personal experiences.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 2.2k ratings
  • Love this podcast

    Was a real treat to listen to this show this time about pacing..

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Marathonmama50!!
    United States7 months ago
  • Instructively Inspiring

    Great podcast, no judgement just motivation. I personally enjoy the shared experiences, stories and anecdotes of people from all walks of life.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ClaraCasta
    United States8 months ago
  • The Best!

    This is the best running podcast out there and my favorite! Trevor and Angie humble and humorous people, great hosts, and they have a amazing team of coaches that are sometimes on the podcast with them. Each episode is filled with tips and encouragement that can help any type of runner, from someone who is just getting into running to someone who has been at it for years and it’s not just for marathoners. They also have a variety of amazing guests that join them on different episodes.

    Have a l... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    I guess my nickname was taken...
    United Statesa year ago
  • Common sense advice and fun stories!

    Love this podcast. Great information and entertaining stories. I enjoy listening while I do my long runs! Thanks you guys!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    feisteguy
    United Statesa year ago
  • I really enjoy this podcast. lots of info and great hosts. they cover many topics and current events about running

    Audible
    5
    Kindle Customer
    United States2 years ago

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There are mentions of a desire for less frequent advertising, which some find disruptive to the listening experience.
The community aspect of the podcast is frequently highlighted, making listeners feel part of a larger family of runners.
Many find the content motivational, especially regarding training tips and interviews with inspirational figures in the running world.
Listeners appreciate the supportive and relatable approach of the hosts, who adeptly blend personal stories with practical advice.

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Ask the Coach Q&A (Fall Edition)
Q: What are some strategies to maintain motivation for running after a marathon?
Sign up for your next goal, remember your 'why', and consider finding a running group or buddy for accountability.
Ask the Coach Q&A (Fall Edition)
Q: How to deal with hip pain and what are some stretches?
Self-care stretches include butterfly stretches, lunges, and pigeon pose; however, consulting a PT is recommended if pain persists.
Ask the Coach Q&A (Fall Edition)
Q: How to prepare for an ultra marathon when living in a flat area?
Incorporate hill simulators like parking ramps, strength training, and practice downhill running to prepare for uphill and downhill terrain.
Ask the Coach Q&A (Fall Edition)
Q: How far apart should races be when training for back-to-back marathons?
It depends on recovery; there isn't a golden rule, but four to six months is generally recommended for high performance.
Ask the Coach Q&A (Fall Edition)
Q: What should Lou do to prepare his body for two marathons four weeks apart?
Focus on recovery after the first marathon and consider the goals for both races to tailor the training approach accordingly.

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What is Marathon Training Academy about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This podcast focuses on empowering runners to maximize their marathon training while addressing both the physical and mental aspects of the sport. By sharing tips, personal stories, and insights from notable guests in the running world, it fosters a supportive community aimed at all levels of runners. Notable topics include injury prevention, nutrition, and enhancing mental toughness, while listeners can also expect engaging anecdotes related to marathon experiences and race recaps. The hosts, both seasoned runners themselves, create a warm and relatable atmosphere that encourages individuals to pursue their personal goals and embrace the joys of running.

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Marathon Training Academy launched 16 years ago and published 62 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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Recent guests on Marathon Training Academy include:

1. Elizabeth Pehota
2. Ed Barnes
3. Mary Suarez
4. Erin Smith
5. Keira D'Amato
6. Christina Henderson
7. Renee McGregor
8. Kitty Robinson

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