What To Do When You Don't Feel Like Running (Or Working Out)

What To Do When You Don't Feel Like Running (Or Working Out)

Author: Sarah Snyder September 2, 2022 Duration: 16:42
What do do when you don't feel like running (or working out).... Seriously. The struggle is real. If you wake up excited to run every morning, I envy you. If you are like most people, many days you simply don't feel like working out. What should you do? In this episode, we provide actionable steps to get you out the door. I guarantee you will feel better! Running after age 40 is not easy, but it's certainly worth every step. This episode was sponsored by Outschool- for a free first class f...

Hosted by runner and coach Sarah Snyder, Running After Age 40 is a conversation for those who see the decades after forty not as a slowdown but as a new chapter in their athletic life. This isn't about generic advice for twenty-somethings; it's a focused look at the unique physiology, mindset, and goals of the masters runner. Each episode tackles real questions: how to adapt training to prevent injury, the role of strength and mobility work, navigating hormonal changes, and finding sustainable motivation. You'll hear from experts in sports medicine, nutrition, and psychology, alongside candid stories from runners in their forties, fifties, sixties, and beyond who are still hitting trails, setting personal bests, and rediscovering joy in the sport. The aim is to move beyond just "shuffling" and to run with purpose and longevity. Whether you're lacing up for the first time or are a seasoned competitor adjusting your approach, this podcast provides the thoughtful, evidence-backed, and deeply relatable community you need. Tune in for honest talk that balances the science of aging with the undeniable passion that keeps us moving forward, one mile at a time.
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