Nov 29, 2024
While it can be argued that there is a general recipe for strength training (warm-up, main lifts, accessory lifts, supplementary work), the skill and art of putting together an effective program comes in the individualization of each element.
There are infinite combinations of exercises, sets, reps, loads, and rests,...
Oct 25, 2024
Runners, OCR athletes, and hybrid athletes alike all benefit from strength training (though their programs look much different!)
Putting together an effective strength program is a mix of art and science, and we aim to convince you how important it is for optimal run and OCR performance as well as teach you the...
Sep 20, 2024
We all go through times in our lives where there just isn't the time we once had to dedicate to ourselves and fitness.
Unlike many of our other episodes, this episode is geared towards training to be fit for life not training for a specific event or race.
We hope you walk away from this one with tips and tools so you...
Aug 2, 2024
Today we are joined by Kayti Simonson, a 34 year old lawyer and pro hybrid athlete based in Calgary, Canada. Kayti has a massive sporting background - she ran 400m hurdles and played soccer in the NCAA, played semi-pro soccer in Florida, England, and Texas who impressively earned an undergrad and three post-grad degrees...
Jul 19, 2024
On this week's episode Grit Coaching's very own Strength Coach and former Spartan Pro Faye Stenning shares 5 tips to take your OCR racing to the next level.
With a bronze medal at the Spartan World Championships and her record of the most Spartan podium finishes over the past decade, Faye has years of insight and has...