The TRUTH About Salt Tablets & Cramping (& Other Questions Answered)

The TRUTH About Salt Tablets & Cramping (& Other Questions Answered)

Author: Coach Parry January 6, 2025 Duration: 31:13

Start the new year with us as Coach Lindsey Parry and Brad Nadauld dive into common challenges for runners over 50, tackling real questions from the community. This episode covers:

The Truth About Strength Training: Why it's non-negotiable after 50 and how even bodyweight exercises can make a big difference.
Warming Up Takes Forever? Strategies to get into your groove faster.
Running in Heat & Humidity: Adjusting your pace and staying cool when the temperature rises.
Cramping Confusion: Do salt tablets work, or are you making it worse?

Don’t let age hold you back—this episode is packed with actionable insights to help you run stronger, smarter, and longer.


Hosted by Coach Parry, The Faster Beyond 50 Podcast is a direct conversation for the experienced runner who knows their body is changing but refuses to let their goals slow down. This isn't about generic advice; it's a focused resource on the specific realities of training as an athlete over fifty. Each episode digs into practical strategies for intelligent recovery, because bouncing back stronger is the foundation for everything else. We tackle how to structure training to build resilience and avoid common aches, turning years of experience into a durable advantage. The discussions go beyond just logging miles, exploring how to adapt nutrition, mindset, and technique to sustain endurance and find new speed. Whether you're aiming for a personal best or simply want to enjoy pain-free runs for decades to come, this podcast provides the nuanced guidance you need. It’s a space where the wisdom of longevity meets actionable planning, all dedicated to helping you run stronger and feel better, regardless of the number on the birthday cake. Tune in for honest talks that respect your history in the sport while focusing squarely on your next finish line.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 62

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Proprioception & Why It Matters For Runners Over 50 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 32:36
Welcome to the very first episode of the Faster Beyond 50 Podcast. Today host Brad Nadauld and sports scientist and Olympic marathon coach Lindsey Parry dig into proprioception & why it matters for runners over 50.