About this episode
Thanks to LMNT for sponsoring this video! Head to https://DrinkLMNT.com/FLO to get your free sample pack with any purchase. Professional triathlete Taylor Knibb is a 3x Ironman 70.3 World Champion and Olympic silver medalist. We talk about the mindset, training, and recovery tools that keep her performing at the highest level. From working with movement specialist Lawrence Van Lingen to embracing a more intuitive approach with her new coach Dan Lorang, Taylor shares great insights for athletes at every level looking to grow stronger, healthier, and more in tune with their bodies. Watch this full video on YouTube: https://youtu.be/YeKjFDLrjRY CHAPTERS: 0:00 – Taylor's #1 Athlete Advice 1:06 – Triple World Champion: Meet Taylor Knibb 2:04 – The Elite Athlete's Hydration Secret 2:58 – "I Was a Mess" — Meeting Movement Guru Lawrence 5:34 – The Pavlov Effect: Trained for Calm 6:15 – Flow Rope & Tire Pull: Taylor's "Weird" Training Methods 7:21 – "The Tire Lady" — Taylor's Apartment Complex Fame 9:32 – Is Backwards Walking Daily? Taylor Explains 10:57 – From "Falling Apart" to Perfect Running Form 13:06 – The Only Run Cue Taylor's Coach Gives 16:12 – Less Stress, More Results: Taylor's Training Revolution 19:04 – Trusting Feel vs. Following Data 23:38 – "Medals Are Byproducts" — Taylor's Champion Mindset 27:37 – Finding Liberation in Training 28:44 – Mental Strategies for Breaking Through Pain 37:39 – Trust: The Foundation of Taylor's Training Philosophy 46:00 – How Champions Analyze Race Performance 52:46 – Where to Follow Taylor's Journey 54:25 – Become Stronger, Healthier & Happier: Taylor's Guide FIND TAYLOR KNIBB: ► Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/taylorknibb ► YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@Taylor-Knibb LINKS & TOOLS MENTIONED ► Lawrence van Lingen - https://www.instagram.com/lawrencevanlingen ► 4 Drills to Improve Your Running Form, with Lawrence - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X2MMqAvtcqI ► Flow rope - https://innerunnerstore.myshopify.com/ ► Running Improvements with Lawrence Van Lingen - https://youtu.be/zDJrNa-tO8c ► 6 Habits Every Runner Needs with Dr Rangan - https://youtu.be/mF0CCpy3Dzo ► Courtney Dauwalter Advice to Improve Running: https://youtu.be/OTgwIEAN3B4 ► Training and Racing with Mark Allen - https://youtu.be/YlBUJTIggyA ► Function - https://functionhealth.com/FLORIS YOU CAN FIND ME, COACH FLORIS GIERMAN HERE: ► Our Personal Best Coaching Program: https://www.pbprogram.com/ ► Free Weekly Running Newsletter: https://extramilest.com/subscribe ► YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/florisgierman ► Strava: https://www.strava.com/athletes/1329785 ► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/florisgierman ► Website: https://extramilest.com/ ► Website: https://pathprojects.com/flo ► Podcast: https://extramilest.com/podcast/ Affiliate Disclosure: I may earn commissions if you purchase items via my affiliate links. "As an affiliate I earn from qualifying purchases." Affiliate links do not increase cost to you. Also, you do not need to use these links. You can also search for these same items in Amazon or on any search engine/shopping site of your choice and buy/research them that way. ABOUT THE EXTRAMILEST SHOW: A podcast and YouTube channel where host Floris Gierman interviews world class athletes, coaches and health experts on the topic of how to become a stronger, healthier and happier athlete. More info about our Personal Best Running Coaching Program can be found at https://www.pbprogram.com . SUBSCRIBE and hit the bell to see new videos: https://bit.ly/Flo-YT