About this episode
Thanks to LMNT for sponsoring this video! Head to http://DrinkLMNT.com/FLO to get your free sample pack with any purchase. Ryan Hall is the fastest American to run a marathon in 2:04:58 and half marathon in 59:43. After retiring from pro running, Ryan took up weightlifting & running coaching. Watch the full YouTube interview at https://youtu.be/5EugD_uoBzw CHAPTERS: 0:00 Intro Ryan Hall 2:59 Finding running as a kid 6:27 Running coaching 7:22 Ryan's own training 11:37 Strength training for runners 18:45 Nutrition and strength for runners 22:02 Consistency, avoiding injury 23:50 Mobility for running 26:12 Run Free training program 33:43 The carbon-plated running shoe 35:22 Grand Canyon running 39:45 Love the pain cave 41:47 Relaxation and running 42:41 The pitfalls of comparison with others 43:49 Natural body weight 47:24 Family connections, cross-training 48:30 Failure, spiritual journey 54:30 Ryan's book: Run the Mile You're In 59:05 Find Ryan here + Hall Steps Foundation. 1:02:18 Paying attention to your passions 1:03:52 Outro Subscribe and hit the bell to see new videos: https://bit.ly/Flo-YT ABOUT RYAN HALL: Ryan Hall is the fastest American to run a marathon, in 2:04:58 (in 2011) and half marathon, in 59:43 (2007). That's a half marathon pace of 4:33 min / mile or 2:50 min / km. This interview took place in Flagstaff, Arizona, where he lives with his wife; professional American distance runner Sarah Hall, and their four children. After retiring from professional running in 2016, Ryan took up weightlifting and significantly increased in size, from 58G / 127lbs to (at time of recording) 85KG / 187lbs. He runs his own running coaching program and coaches recreational to elite runners. FIND RYAN HALL HERE: Instagram: (@ryanhall3) https://www.instagram.com/ryanhall3 Twitter: https://twitter.com/ryanhall3 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ryanhall3 Website: https://blog.ryanandsarahall.com Foundation: https://www.facebook.com/TheHallStepsFoundation/ Run Free Training: https://runfreetraining.com Run the Mile You're In - (book) by Ryan Hall: https://amzn.to/3XlDzav YOU CAN FIND ME, FLORIS GIERMAN HERE: Podcast: https://extramilest.com/podcast/ Personal Best Program: https://www.pbprogram.com/ Strava: https://www.strava.com/athletes/1329785 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/florisgierman Website: https://extramilest.com Website: https://pathprojects.com 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. Subscribe and hit the bell to see new videos: https://bit.ly/Flo-YT