Marathon Training Advice When Muscle Pain is Bad

Season 2 of Running to the Castle Podcast w/ Dr. Ali Marty

Episode 158 Get Rid of Muscle Pain Training for a Marathon runDisney Races

In this episode of Running to the Castle, you’ll learn what to do when marathon training leaves you with bad muscle pain. 

Dr. Ali explains why suffering through soreness isn’t necessary and walks you through how to adjust your training, prioritize rest and recovery, and use stretching, massage, and cross-training to keep moving forward. 

You’ll hear why adding strength at the wrong time can backfire, how to balance mileage with recovery techniques, and what adjustments can help you stay on track for race day without burning out.

Ali Marty

Hi! I’m Dr. Ali. I’ve been in the health and wellness space since graduating with a Doctor of Physical Therapy degree in 2012. I’m a runDisney runner on a journey to running magical miles and helping other slow, back-of-the-pack runners do the same.

https://dralipt.com
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