VMAX Running

The VMAX Running Podcast aims to help you become a better runner than the one you were yesterday. Hosted by Coach Brad, certified running coach and founder of VMAX, the show delivers in-depth, science-based running tips and motivation to help you train smarter and race faster.

VMAX Running is a sports podcast hosted by Coach Brad, with 11 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Coach Brad hosts VMAX Running, a sports show with 11 episodes published.

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  Episode #10

  Race Weekend: 6 Things To Hear Before The Gun Goes Off

  Apr 24, 202621 minS0

  <p>Your race is this weekend. The training is done, and now it's all about protecting the investment you've made and showing up ready to execute.</p> <p>In this episode, Coach Brad walks through six things every runner should hear before toeing the line — from how to handle pre-race nerves and the "nothing new on race day" rule, to why the night before the night before the race is the one that really counts for your sleep.</p> <p>Whether it's your first 5K or your 10th marathon, this episode is designed to be your race weekend companion. Listen on...

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  Episode #9

  Your Body's Three Engines (And How to Train All of Them)

  Feb 27, 202628 minS0

  <p>You've probably felt the burn at the end of a hard interval and the dead legs at mile 22 of a marathon. Both are painful, but they're completely different kinds of suffering, and they come from different energy systems inside your body.</p> <p>In this episode, Coach Brad breaks down the three energy systems that power every run you do: the phosphagen system, the glycolytic system, and the oxidative system. Using a simple three-gear transmission analogy, he explains what each system does, what it feels like when it's working (and when it's failing), and which workouts in your training...

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  Episode #8

  Running in the Heat, Cold, Wind, and Rain: How to Train Through Any Weather

  Feb 13, 202633 minS0

  <p>If you've ever shown up to a race and had the weather throw your entire plan out the window, this episode is for you.</p> <p>Coach Brad breaks down what's actually happening inside your body when you run in the heat, cold, wind, rain, and at altitude, and explains how to adjust your training and racing when conditions aren't ideal. From the physiology of heat and your body's cooling system, to the Central Governor Model, dew point, cold weather layering strategies, and knowing when conditions cross the line from uncomfortable to dangerous, this episode will change the way...

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  Episode #7

  The Difference Between Running And Training

  Jan 30, 202620 minS0

  <p>If you've been running consistently for months or even years but stopped seeing improvement, this episode will explain exactly why that happens and what to do about it.</p> <p>Coach Brad breaks down the critical distinction between running and training, why so many runners get stuck in the "gray zone" of moderate effort, and how shifting your mindset from logging miles to training with purpose can unlock the progress you've been missing. You'll learn the three fundamental purposes behind every training run, what each type of workout actually does to your body, and how to structure your week...

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  Episode #6

  Start Today: Building A Runner's Identity

  Jan 16, 202624 minS0

  <p>If you set some running goals on January 1st and they're already starting to slip, this episode is for you. And if you're listening months from now and still waiting for the "right time" to start, it's for you too.</p> <p>Coach Brad shares why January 1st is way less important than most people think, why focusing on outcomes might be setting you up for frustration, and how a simple shift in the way you think about yourself can make all the difference. You'll also hear his personal story of going from dreading the gym class mile to...

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