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Mariah Bridges

Endurance Life After Fifty: Navigating The Golden Years

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Endurance Life After Fifty Navigating The Golden Years Join Mariah on the Endurance Nation podcast as she interviews Alicia Chase and how she describes her entry into endurance sports after her children were all grown up and out of the house. Alicia dives into the why behind her getting started in endurance sports and the…

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The Art Of Pushing Through Setbacks

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The Art of Pushing Through Setbacks Join us for another Endurance Nation Podcast, where this week we virtually sat down with EN Athlete Jenn Edwards. We discussed her rise to endurance sports and an underlying theme of pivotal moments that define her story. With each adventure, setback, and turn, Jenn attacks the issue with positivity…

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Finding Your Tribe: Guide To Endurance Training Groups

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Finding Your Tribe: Guide To Endurance Training Groups   Finding a training group that matches your personality, goals, and needs can seem like a daunting task. There also is the added benefit of online training groups versus local groups. If you’re new to the sport you might not even know where to start and if you’re…

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The Ultimate Endurance Athlete Race Bucket List

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Raise your hand if you are addicted to challenges? Two hands if your challenges include endurance sports.  The Endurance Nation team tends to have both hands raised at all times. Inside the team, an Ultimate Bucket List has been forming (so large we can’t even share in its entirety), however, we thought we would share…

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The Secret To Endurance Success

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The Secret To Endurance Success When we think of endurance training, we often look at it from a singular viewpoint. Either by race, by season, by a specific goal. But the real reward is viewing endurance training as well, endurance training… aka, the long game. Each race, each season, every success, every failure, the day-to-day,…

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Race Execution and Proper Marathon Pacing

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  After months of training and countless miles, your race is here. Hundreds of hours of hard work all come down to one day and 26.2 miles. Yet after juggling workouts, recovery, managing your commitments, and making nuanced adjustments to your nutrition, the most common race strategy is practically no strategy at all: 1 —…

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Couch to Marathon: Your Go-To Guide

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Running, or rather road racing is currently one of the most popular activities in the United States. It’s cheap (only need shoes), it’s accessible (just go outside), it’s social (join a club), and it good for your health (in moderation)…in short, running has the deck stacked in its favor when it comes to rapid growth.…

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Cross Training For Endurance Athletes – A Beginners Guide

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  Runners are creatures of habit. We like to run. Especially marathoners, who often favor higher mileage and skip the “extras” that don’t directly contribute to their marathon-specific fitness. Those cross-training workouts – like core work, pool running or cycling, and strength exercises – can have dramatic benefits for marathoners and shouldn’t be skipped. Knowing when to…

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A World Championship Personal Record: Gear, Guide and Breakdown

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Overview This year was a personal best year for me here in Kona. The conditions for the swim and bike were ideal; allowing me to better handle the run. My goal was to be able to “run the run” here on the Big Island; by that, I meant sub-3:30. I ran 3:30 on the nose,…

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A Finish Line With A New Meaning

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Join Mariah from Endurance Nation (www.endurancenation.us) for another weekly endurance podcast. This week Mariah interviews Gary Lewis. Gary is a Husband, Father, Business Owner, and former golfer turned Ironman® triathlete. On his journey for his second Ironman® finish, Gary decided to turn his “one thing” into something much bigger than himself. He paired up with a unique…

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