In this episode of Beyond the Finish Line, hosts Matt and Georgia engage in a lively discussion about their recent experiences in training, the complexities of motivation, and the importance of strength training for endurance athletes. They share personal anecdotes from their training camps, delve into the misconceptions surrounding motivation, and explore how experience shapes an athlete's mindset. The conversation also highlights the significance of returning to running after injury and the hard work that goes into achieving success in both athletics and personal endeavours. In this conversation, Georgia and Matt discuss the critical role of strength training for runners, emphasising the importance of building a strong posterior chain to prevent injuries and improve performance. They provide practical advice for beginners on how to start strength training, including key exercises and the concept of progressive overload. The discussion also covers the significance of core strength in running, tips for overcoming gym anxiety, and advanced techniques for those who are more experienced. Overall, the conversation serves as a comprehensive guide for runners looking to enhance their strength training

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