Read the full post on Marathon Training Academy. In this episode Coach Angie recaps the New York City Marathon and answers the question: does it live up to the hype? She shares…
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An incredible experience at my first marathon
Read the full post on Marathon Training Academy. Congrats to our client Jason on completing his first marathon in 4:17 at the NYC Marathon! He writes, It was incredible experience! I felt…
Alexi Pappas: Chasing Feelings Over Outcomes
Read the full post on Marathon Training Academy. Fresh off hill repeats in a surprisingly brisk LA morning, Olympian Alexi Pappas hopped on the MTA Podcast to unpack her whirlwind life—from Olympic…
Race Recap of the Dublin Marathon 🇮🇪
Read the full post on Marathon Training Academy. In this episode we bring you to the Dublin Marathon in Ireland for one of our “World Famous Race Recaps”! Hear voices of MTA…
Catching Up With Alexi Pappas
Read the full post on Marathon Training Academy. In this episode we speak with Alexi Pappas -Olympian, filmmaker, actor, and bestselling author. Listen as Trevor and Angie chat with Alexi about goal…
So great to be back at it!
Read the full post on Marathon Training Academy. Congrats to our client Bill Drinkward who never ceases to inspire us! He built back after injury and finished the Chicago Marathon in 3:21:21….
Slow? Yes. Unstoppable? ALSO YES.
Read the full post on Marathon Training Academy. Congrats to our client Alison on her 34 minute PR! We love her outlook. She writes, While 50,000+ runners (including many MTAers!) were in…
PR at the Milwaukee Lakefront Marathon
Read the full post on Marathon Training Academy. Congrats to our client Ashely on her PR at the Milwaukee Lakefront Marathon! She writes, “On Sunday I completed my second marathon in Milwaukee. …
Running Across Continents: Interview with Marie Leautey
Read the full post on Marathon Training Academy. In this episode we speak with Marie Leautey -a French runner who became the fastest woman to run around the world: 4 continents, 680…
Interviews with Team Abbott Runners
Read the full post on Marathon Training Academy. In this episode we speak with three runners from Team Abbott — a community of runners who have faced serious health challenges but didn’t…
Join our 2026 Running Retreat in the Italian Dolomites 🇮🇹
Read the full post on Marathon Training Academy. Join Angie, Trevor, and fellow listeners to the MTA Podcast for an adventure of a lifetime in the beautiful Italian Alps. The Dolomites are…
Ask the Coach Q&A (Fall Edition)
Read the full post on Marathon Training Academy. In this episode Coach Angie Spencer and Coach Erin Smith answer questions about running two marathons in the Fall, tune-up races, Fartlek runs, hill…
2:25 Half Marathon at Age 80
Read the full post on Marathon Training Academy. We love it when a plan comes together! Coach Abby designed a custom training plan for Ryuji who ran the Budapest Half Marathon in…
The Hero’s Journey of the Marathon
Read the full post on Marathon Training Academy. In this episode we apply the famous Hero’s Journey framework to marathon training and talk about how you can overcome obstacles, transform into a…
Keira D’Amato on Writing Her Book “Don’t Call It a Comeback”
Read the full post on Marathon Training Academy. Below is an edited transcript of our podcast interview with Keira D’Amato -American record setter in the marathon and half marathon. Keria dishes out…
Des Linden on Running, Resilience, and New Challenges
Read the full post on Marathon Training Academy. Below is an edited transcript of our podcast interview with Des Linden, 2018 Boston Marathon champion, sharing her running journey, health challenges, transition to…