EP. 199 - From 2:04 to 1:28, 3 Changes That Made Me a Faster Half-Marathoner

You're chasing that breakthrough PR, but found yourself either stuck, plateaued or moving backwards. In this episode, Coach Sara breaks down the three non-negotiables that powered her incredible journey from a 2:04 half-marathon runner to a 1:28 powerhouse. We reveal the exact strategies behind: Unwavering Consistency: Why showing up consistently is more critical than any single workout. Training for Different Distances: How adding 5K speed and marathon endurance was the secret weapon for 13.1 miles. The Coaching Edge: The specific value of mentorship in restructuring your plan and mindset. If you want a clear roadmap for serious speed gains and sustained progress, this is the episode that delivers. Where to Listen: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Youtube Music Connect with us: elevateyourrunning.com Elevateyourrunning and sayrahrunshappy The Elevate Coaching Team has 1:1 coaching spots open for spring and fall race season! If you love running and want to get better + faster at this sport, we’d love to have you join our team! You can find more information about our coaching packages at https://elevateyourrunning.com/virtual-coaching or email Sara at sara@elevateyourrunning.com If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe, rate, and leave a review! Share your thoughts on how coaching has impacted your journey on social media using #elevateyourrunning. Do you want to be an inclusive insider? Help support the Elevate Your Running Podcast! Get exclusive content, coaching advice, and more through this platform! PARTNER DISCOUNTS AND LINKS: Dynamic Runner :⁠ code SAYRAHRUNSHAPPY for 10% off your subscription Cheribundi: code ELEVATE for 15% off RNWY : Use Code Elevate15 for 15% off your order KETONE-IQ: Your post-run recovery ketones can be found here Cozy Zero: merino wool running clothes! Save 20% with code SARAM20 LEVELLE GELS - Save 10% on all natural gels using code HAPPYRUNNING10 Blenders Eyewear - code ELEVATEYOURRUNNING for 20% off your order