Repetition is part of running, but there comes a point in training where we're putting in the consistent work and the results just aren't coming. Whether you want to call it a plateau or a rut, it's plain-old frustrating. Here's how to diagnose whether you're in a training plateau, and if you are, key tips to pull yourself through.
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0:00 Intro
2:19 Lacing Up
4:54 What Is a Running Plateau?
6:00 3 Easiest Fixes
10:00 Evaluating the System
12:00 Step 1 - Listen to Your Body (Diagnose)
16:30 Step 2 - Decide Whether to Make Adjustments (Plan)
20:00 Step 3 - Apply Changes (Execute)
32:45 Post-Run Thoughts
35:49 Final Takeaways
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