How to Train for Mountainous Races

… when you live nowhere near the mountains As coaches, we often get asked, “I live nowhere close to mountains or even a hill that would take me longer than 30 seconds to run up. How am I supposed to train for a race with a bunch of vertical?”We know a lot of people...

Running a marathon is no easy feat.

It takes months of preparation, training, and planning in order to execute the race you would like to run. But what if you’ve never run a marathon before? What is there to know?This week, Coach Sage will take you through everything he wish he knew before running his...
Tapering For a Race

Tapering For a Race

The weekly mileage is starting to decrease, the last workout is complete, and now all that’s left is to taper. Tapering is an essential component to executing your race just like you had been training for. But what does tapering actually mean? Tapering is...