
The Running Rules Podcast helps you, the middle of the pack runners transform your training, nail your nutrition and master your mindset so you can run 5ks to ultramarathons faster, stronger and more confidently. The podcast is hosted by me, Alan Ladd, a running coach, nutritionist and 2:44 marathoner from Northern Ireland. I take a holistic approach focusing on training, nutrition, mindset and li... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 219 | Founded | 3 years ago |
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Today is a more personal deep dive into some of the things I still struggle with in my own running. These differ from my early struggles where I lacked a lot of knowledge around training, nutrition and racing.
Some of these come up frequently when t... more
Today's episode is a recap of the Portaferry 10 mile race which I took part in for the very first time having had it on my list of races to do for a very long time.
The race did not disappoint with great weather, amazing scenery and a challenging co... more
In episode 180 I'm discussing a trio (or treble for you darts fans...) of topics that are on my mind this week.
Firstly I discuss the two day London marathon weekend next year and the ballot results that landed last week. I look at how relying on th... more
In today's episode I talk about how to make the most of your harder sessions - intervals, tempos and hills - by controlling factors like fuelling, conditions and your warm up.
Although it's difficult to be as prepared for every session as you are fo... more
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This show targets serious runners who want to optimize training, nutrition, and mindset to improve race performance across distances, from 5K to ultramarathon. Episodes mix technical coaching insights on training structure, pacing, and fueling with personal journey stories from runners who have overcome injuries, health challenges, or major life events to chase ambitious goals. A standout pattern is the focus on sustainable progress, practical race-day tactics, and mindset strategies that help listeners stay consistent and resilient through long training cycles and demanding race calendars.
Notable strengths include a coach-host who blends evidence-based guidance with real-world coaching experience, plus guests who bring diverse endurance ... more
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Recent guests on The Running Rules Podcast include:
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2. John McDonnell
3. Rob Sillito
4. Tracey Atkinson
5. Dawn Blain
6. Emily Bond
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