IMO #27 - Dealing With A DNF Marathon - Osaka Marathon, Sub 60min Workouts Of The Week, Marathon A Month & Much More

Train with Matt: https://sweatelitecoaching.com/matt-fox/ Tune into the Private Podcast Feed and Join Our Discord Discussions: https://www.sweatelite.co/shareholders/ Contact: matt@sweatelite.co Matt Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mattinglisfox/ Matt Training Log - Strava: https://www.strava.com/athletes/6248359 In episode 27 of the Sweat Elite podcast, Matt recounts his recent Osaka Marathon experience and the challenges that led to his dropout at 22.8km. Speaking from the mountains of Japan, Matt discusses factors such as jet lag, asthma issues, and personal stressors that impacted his performance. He shares insights on effective workouts that can be completed in under an hour, addresses questions about training and recovery, and offers updates on his future marathon plans. Matt also discusses collaborations, addresses past controversies, and provides advice for runners dealing with similar issues. Topics:00:00 Introduction and Current Location01:04 Reflecting on the Osaka Marathon DNF23:54 Future Marathon Plans34:39 Answering Listener Questions: Asthma, RED-S46:37 Workouts of the Week50:21 Rapid Fire Q&A From Instagram59:44 Conclusion and Final Thoughts Workouts of the week - best bang for buck - 50min or less 5/10k: 10min LT. 10x1min hard/1min off Half Marathon: 8x1k @ LT2 (30sec) Marathon: 15min prog warm up, 30min LT1 with optional 3 30sec stops, 10min cool down