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The Endurance Lab

Jusman So
Running
Injury Prevention
Midlife Athletes
Training
Health
Nutrition
Movement Efficiency
Mental Health
Mindfulness
Blood Lactate Levels
Posture Improvement
Heart Rate Variability
Running Breakthroughs
Tire Pulling
Backwards Walking
VO2 Max
Endurance Training
Maffetone Method
Sleep
Respiratory Training

The Endurance Lab Podcast is a long-form conversation series exploring training, nutrition, performance, recovery, and endurance sport through the lens of long-term health and longevity. Designed for midlife runners and endurance athletes who care about improving performance without sacrificing long-term well-being, each episode features thoughtful, evidence-based conversations with experts across... more

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Most runners track HRV, but very few actually know how to use it correctly. In this conversation, Dr. Marco Altini explains what HRV can tell you, what it can’t, and how to use it to make better training decisions without becoming a slave to the data... more

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Can your breathing be the hidden reason running feels harder than it should?

In this episode of The Endurance Lab, I sit down with Dr. Andrew Sellars to explore one of the most overlooked performance limiters in endurance sport: breathing.

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Recent Guests

Dr. Marco Altini
HRV expert and founder of HRV4Training
HRV4Training
Episode: HRV Expert: Most Runners Read HRV Wrong | Dr. Marco Altini
Andrew Sellars
Respiratory scientist discussing breathing and performance
VO2 Master; Isocapnic
Episode: Respiratory Scientist: How To Breathe So Running Feels Easier | Dr. Andrew Sellars
Paul Laursen
Exercise physiologist, performance scientist, coach
HIIT Science; Athletica
Episode: Leading HIIT Scientist: The Training That Blows Up VO₂max | Dr. Paul Laursen
Christie Aschwanden
Award-winning science journalist and author of Good to Go
Author, Journalist
Episode: The Smartest Recovery Strategy According to Science | Christie Aschwanden
Jay Deshari
Physical therapist, biomechanist, researcher and expert in running mechanics and injury prevention
Episode: Run 8% Faster With Less Effort! Here's How | Jay Dicharry
Phil Maffetone
Endurance expert and creator of the MAF method
The Endurance Lab Podcast
Episode: Phil Maffetone: MAF Secret To Run Faster At a Low Heart Rate
Floris Gierman
Host and founder of The Extramilest Show, experienced runner and coach
The Extramilest Show
Episode: Consistency vs Intensity: What Most Runners Get Wrong | Floris Gierman

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Apple Podcasts
#127
United States/Sports/Running
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#115
Canada/Sports/Running
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#154
United Kingdom/Sports/Running
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#137
France/Sports/Running
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#210
Australia/Sports/Running
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#38
Brazil/Sports/Running
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#59
Philippines/Sports/Running
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#60
Singapore/Sports/Running
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#64
Ireland/Sports/Running
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#68
Finland/Sports/Running
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#69
South Africa/Sports/Running
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#85
Poland/Sports/Running
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#94
India/Sports/Running
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#102
New Zealand/Sports/Running
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#106
Denmark/Sports/Running
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#123
Netherlands/Sports/Running
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#183
Sweden/Sports/Running
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#185
Norway/Sports/Running

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HRV Expert: Most Runners Read HRV Wrong | Dr. Marco Altini
Q: How do aging and sex differences affect HRV interpretation?
HRV generally decreases with age and varies with sex due to hormonal differences; however, there is substantial individual variability, especially across menstrual cycles and menopause, so personal baselines are essential.
HRV Expert: Most Runners Read HRV Wrong | Dr. Marco Altini
Q: How should measurements differ between night and morning readings?
Night readings reflect prior stress and sleep, while morning readings reflect current capacity after sleep; morning measurements are typically more useful for adjusting that day's training, while night measurements provide a broader stress context.
HRV Expert: Most Runners Read HRV Wrong | Dr. Marco Altini
Q: How should an athlete respond when HRV is suppressed on a training day?
Suppression should often lead to toning down intensity rather than canceling all training; if the athlete feels good, a lighter session or alternative training may still be appropriate, with the broader goal of understanding the body's capacity rather than reacting to a single data point.
HRV Expert: Most Runners Read HRV Wrong | Dr. Marco Altini
Q: What is the practical difference between using RMSSD and other HRV indices for athletes?
RMSSD is favored because it aligns closely with parasympathetic activity, is easier to standardize across devices, and is less sensitive to breathing rate variability, making it a reliable daily metric for athletes.
HRV Expert: Most Runners Read HRV Wrong | Dr. Marco Altini
Q: Is HRV a meaningful marker for long-term cardiovascular health and longevity?
The guest suggests that while HRV is a useful day-to-day tool for tracking stress responses, its absolute values are not a reliable long-term predictor of cardiovascular health or longevity; instead, HRV should be interpreted relative to an individual's own baseline and over time.

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The collection centers on optimized endurance performance for midlife runners and endurance athletes, emphasizing sustainable training, longevity, and health. Across episodes, listeners encounter expert guidance on running economy, injury prevention, and movement efficiency, with practical coaching cues, strength work, and conditioning approaches that translate to real-world gains. Topics frequently cover keeping fat metabolism healthy, training consistently rather than chasing intensity, nutrition strategies for midlife athletes, and mindset shifts that support long-term athletic engagement. A standout pattern is the emphasis on evidence-based methods, approachable tools, and personal narratives that bridge elite performance with achievabl... more

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1. Dr. Marco Altini
2. Andrew Sellars
3. Paul Laursen
4. Christie Aschwanden
5. Jay Deshari
6. Phil Maffetone
7. Floris Gierman

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