Thanks to LMNT for sponsoring this video! Head to https://drinklmnt.com/flo to get your free sample pack with any purchase. Todd Marentette is a 46-year-old athlete from Ontario, Canada. He went from around 250 lbs/113kg, to finishing 12 marathons. We discuss low heart rate training and his race lessons learned.
Watch the full video on YouTube here: https://youtu.be/05QUrjPVN6Q
CHAPTERS:
- 00:00 Intro
- 02:36 How Todd got into running
- 06:33 Learning patience and looking after your feet!
- 12:28 Fundamentals for non-elite runners, Todd’s routine.
- 16:43 Challenges and benefits with low heart rate training
- 20:45 First race day experiences
- 25:50 Further training cycles and races, beat your average!
- 28:19 What is your Why?
- 30:45 Running all seasons in Ontario
- 34:23 The perfect race morning
- 36:24 Heart rate monitoring, watch tech and metrics.
- 41:51 Base-building and adding in speed
- 47:37 Running isn’t just running
- 50:11 The role of recovery in training
- 53:18 Keeping active while desk-working, beauty of the trails.
- 56:22 Increasing volume of low intensity running
- 1:01:41 Find out more about Todd
- 1:02:13 What Todd learned through his running experiences.
- 1:04:06 Closing thoughts, don’t be afraid to ask for help!
- 1:07:10 Outro – about the PB Program
FIND TODD MARENTETTE HERE:
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Instagram: instagram.com/altramarathonman
LINKS & TOOLS MENTIONED:
- Garmin Fenix watches - amzn.to/3RS6a6Y
- Polar H10 chest strap HRM - amzn.to/3LYV644
- PATH projects apparel - /pathprojects.com
- Altra Footwear - amzn.to/3S1Rxhp
- Danny Dreyer Chi Running - youtube.com/watch?v=VrHyT-D1se8
- Dr Mark Cucuzzella - youtube.com/watch?v=wCbr-dkUi7Q
- Dr Phil Maffetone - youtube.com/watch?v=_TPrenWWK9U
- Coach Amelia Vrabel - youtube.com/watch?v=rW6mr8A_dpA
- Coach Ben Edusei - youtube.com/watch?v=-mIcYyVqXNw
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