• 3 Key Training Levers For Runners Over 50 (Part 2)
    Mar 3 2025

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    In this episode of the Faster Beyond 50 Podcast, we continue our Deep Dive into Individualization, focusing on Lever 2: Structure—the key to training smarter, not harder as you age.

    🎯 Why structured training is essential for performance after 50
    🏃‍♂️ How to balance speed work, endurance, and strength training
    ⚡ The biggest mistake older runners make (and how to avoid it!)
    🛠️ How to tweak your training plan based on your unique strengths

    Plus, Coach Lindsey shares practical race-week training schedules and how to adjust intensity as you age and adapt.

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    30 mins
  • 3 Key Training Levers For Runners Over 50 (Part 1)
    Feb 24 2025

    If you have a question you'd like answered on the podcast you can submit it here: https://coachparry.com/fbf-question

    Also, while you're here, grab your spot in our upcoming Faster Beyond 50 Masterclass if you'd like to run pain and injury-free for years to come: https://coachparry.com/npuc-Masterclass

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    In this episode of the Fast Beyond 50 Podcast, Brad Nadauld and Coach Lindsey Parry take a deep dive into the individualization of training for runners over 50—and why a one-size-fits-all approach simply doesn’t work.

    Discover the three major levers you can pull to personalize your training for maximum results and longevity:
    ✔️ Consistency – Why it's the #1 key to running strong for years to come
    ✔️ Structure – How to balance intensity, recovery, and training volume
    ✔️ Individualization – How to adapt your training to YOUR strengths, weaknesses, and experience level

    Whether you’ve been running for decades or started in your 50s, Coach Lindsey shares why generic training plans fail and how to tailor your workouts based on your lifestyle, recovery needs, and genetic factors.

    💡 Plus, we cover the biggest training mistake over-50 runners make (and how to fix it!), the science behind recovery, and why slowing down can actually make you faster.

    🔥 Don’t miss Part 2 next week, where we’ll dive into training smarter (not harder) and optimizing your plan for peak performance!

    🎧 Listen now and take your running to the next level after 50!

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    30 mins
  • Cadence Controversy: Should You Change Your Running Stride?
    Feb 17 2025

    If you have a question you'd like answered on the podcast you can submit it here: https://coachparry.com/fbf-question

    Also, while you're here, grab your spot in our upcoming Faster Beyond 50 Masterclass if you'd like to run pain and injury-free for years to come: https://coachparry.com/npuc-Masterclass

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    Struggling with cadence? Confused about tying your running shoes? Wondering why marathons never seem to get easier? In this Q&A episode, Coach Lindsey Parry and Brad tackle your burning running questions—plus, Brad reflects on his latest marathon struggle. Tune in for expert advice, training insights, and a few laughs along the way!

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    36 mins
  • Can You Keep Getting Faster After 50? Geoffrey Abrams Did!
    Feb 10 2025

    If you have a question you'd like answered on the podcast you can submit it here: https://coachparry.com/fbf-question

    Also, while you're here, grab your spot in our upcoming Faster Beyond 50 Masterclass if you'd like to run pain and injury-free for years to come: https://coachparry.com/npuc-Masterclass

    Grab one of our Faster Beyond 50 Training Frameworks here: http://coachparry.com/faster-beyond-50

    In this episode of the Faster Beyond 50 Podcast, Brad Nadauld and Coach Lindsey Parry sit down with an inspiring guest—Geoffrey Abrams, a lifelong athlete and a key member of the Coach Parry community. Geoffrey has defied the odds, proving that age is just a number when it comes to running performance.

    🏃‍♂️ From struggling with injuries and plateauing in his training to running multiple sub-3-hour marathons and competing in the World Age Group Championships, Geoffrey shares his secrets to running stronger and faster as he gets older.

    💡 Inside This Episode:
    ✅ How Geoffrey went from a casual runner to a top competitor
    ✅ The critical nutrition changes that transformed his performance
    ✅ The strength training routine that keeps him injury-free
    ✅ Why consistency is the key to long-term success
    ✅ His goal to break 4 hours at Two Oceans Ultra and what he’s doing to get there

    🚀 If you're over 50 and want to recover faster, run pain-free, and improve your endurance, don’t miss this episode!

    🎧 Listen now and get ready to take your training to the next level!

    👉 Join our FREE Faster Beyond 50 Masterclass and learn the exact training principles that helped a 70-year-old run a 47-minute 10K! Click the link in the description or scan the QR code on the screen to save your seat.

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    48 mins
  • Why Runners Over 50 Need To 'Stop Defending The Line' (& Other Listener Questions)
    Feb 3 2025

    If you have a question you'd like answered on the podcast you can submit it here: https://coachparry.com/fbf-question

    Also, while you're here, grab your spot in our upcoming Faster Beyond 50 Masterclass if you'd like to run pain and injury-free for years to come: https://coachparry.com/npuc-Masterclass

    Grab one of our Faster Beyond 50 Training Frameworks here: http://coachparry.com/faster-beyond-50


    Struggling with recovery or recurring injuries as a runner over 50? This episode of the Faster Beyond 50 Podcast has everything you need to train smarter, stay pain-free, and keep running strong. Coach Lindsey Parry and Brad Nadauld share proven strategies for overcoming common challenges older runners face—plus, one powerful tip that could completely change your long-run recovery.

    Ready to unlock the secrets to running better as you age? Don’t miss this!

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    29 mins
  • Why Your Race Times Don’t Add Up (It’s Not What You Think!)
    Jan 27 2025

    If you have a question you'd like answered on the podcast you can submit it here: https://coachparry.com/fbf-question

    Also, while you're here, grab your spot in our upcoming Faster Beyond 50 Masterclass if you'd like to run pain and injury-free for years to come: https://coachparry.com/npuc-Masterclass

    Grab one of our Faster Beyond 50 Training Frameworks here: http://coachparry.com/faster-beyond-50

    This episode of the Faster Beyond 50 Podcast dives deep into the common challenges runners over 50 face when translating their strong 5K or 10K times into successful longer distances, such as half marathons and marathons.

    Brad Nadauld and Coach Lindsey Parry discuss factors affecting performance, including improper training, poor pacing, lack of strength training, nutrition errors, environmental conditions, and even physiological differences. They provide actionable insights and practical strategies to overcome these issues and run long-distance races at predicted capabilities.

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    45 mins
  • How Much DAMAGE Are You Doing To Your Heart By Running (& Other Questions Answered)
    Jan 20 2025

    If you have a question you'd like answered on the podcast you can submit it here: https://coachparry.com/fbf-question

    Also, while you're here, grab your spot in our upcoming Faster Beyond 50 Masterclass if you'd like to run pain and injury-free for years to come: https://coachparry.com/npuc-Masterclass

    Grab one of our Faster Beyond 50 Training Frameworks here: http://coachparry.com/faster-beyond-50


    🔔 Got questions on running after 50? Click here to submit your question for the podcast: https://coachparry.com/fbf-question

    In this episode of the Faster Beyond 50 Podcast, Brad and Coach Lindsay Parry discuss key topics for runners over 50, including whether marathon running is harmful to the heart, how to bounce back after COVID, the importance of strength training, using the MAF method correctly, and balancing triathlon training as you age. Lindsay shares insights into his personal training experience and provides actionable advice for listeners on structuring their training while minimizing the risk of injury. Key highlights include detailed explanations of how to adjust training intensity, incorporate strength training, and prioritize recovery for optimal performance.

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    33 mins
  • What Female Runners Over 50 MUST Know With Sport Scientist Shona Hendricks
    Jan 13 2025

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    If you have a question you'd like answered on the podcast you can submit it here: https://coachparry.com/fbf-question

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    In this episode of the Faster Beyond 50 Podcast, we dive into the unique challenges and strategies for female runners over 50. Joined by special guest Shona Hendricks, a runner, triathlete, and expert on female-specific training, the discussion covers critical topics like the impact of menopause on running, strength training, and recovery. Shona shares insights into structuring training plans, balancing hormonal changes, and embracing community support while emphasizing the importance of nutrition, sleep, and mindset. Whether you're navigating menopause or looking to maintain peak performance, this episode is packed with actionable advice and inspiration to help female runners thrive.

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    37 mins