Hello friends! Here is a look at the high points of 2025 at Marathon Training Academy. Angie finished a bucket list goal of completing all 6 original World Marathon Majors. The podcast turned 15 and brought in another 1 million downloads this year. We finally visited Ireland…Read more
Date: 2025-12-28
Source: Marathon Training Academy
Thanks to our client Jen Harper for sending in this testimonial about working with MTA Coach Lynn. She ran both the Athens Marathon and Huntsville Marathon and made great time! She writes, “A year ago when a group of friends and I decided to run the Athens…Read more
Date: 2025-12-23
Source: Marathon Training Academy
In this episode Coach Athena joins the podcast to answer questions about optimizing running form. Athena ran her first marathon in 2002 and some lessons she learned the hard way! She answers questions about over-striding, heel striking, glute activation, core strength, proper form while running hills, and…Read more
Date: 2025-12-21
Source: Marathon Training Academy
Congrats to our client Julia on her 7 minute PR! She writes, 3:54:57 at the Tucson Marathon today!!! A 7 minute PR for me despite it being 80 degrees by the time I got to the finish! I missed my two peak weeks…Read more
Date: 2025-12-19
Source: Marathon Training Academy
In this episode we bring you an interview with Doug Mayer -writer, ultra runner, and founder of Run the Alps. Hear Doug’s thoughts on cultivating an endurance mindset, new trends in trail running, and what it’s like to run in the Italian Dolomites. Plus, Trevor shares key…Read more
Date: 2025-12-12
Source: Marathon Training Academy
Congrats to our client Katie on her hard-earned PR and BQ!! She sent us this recap which perfectly distills the way we help clients. She writes, “I’ve been listening to the podcast for 4 years now and took the plunge into coaching this summer. Best decision ever!…Read more
Date: 2025-12-11
Source: Marathon Training Academy
Congrats to our client Jill on running a PR postpartum! She writes, “I had an amazing experience working with Coach Cindy! From the very beginning, she was consistently reliable, professional, and genuinely invested in my progress. She was always available to talk through questions, adjustments, or concerns,…Read more
Date: 2025-12-10
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In this episode we speak with Nicolas Thompson -CEO of The Atlantic and author of the book, ‘The Running Ground -A Father, A Son, and the Simplest of Sports’. Hear his reflection on how running helped him amid personal crises; getting…Read more
Date: 2025-12-01
Source: Marathon Training Academy
Our Yearly Sale + New Course on Running Form Hello runners! Just a heads up that not only can you save big on Academy Membership during our Black Friday / Cyber Monday Sale . . . you can also be the first to get our…Read more
Date: 2025-11-28
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In this episode we take you to Charm City Run in Frederick, Maryland, to speak with store owner Josh Levinson about running shoe tech and terminology. How are running shoes engineered these days and what is the insider terminology you should know? Learn about stack height, heel-to-toe…Read more
Date: 2025-11-21
Source: Marathon Training Academy
Congrats to our client Alison on conquering the marathon with a baby on board! She writes, Hi MTA Team, I want to start by saying thank you to the MTA podcast and to Coach Cindy for the wisdom, inspiration, and strategies that helped me conquer the…Read more
Date: 2025-11-19
Source: Marathon Training Academy
Congrats to our client Greg who has been getting faster every year! He writes, I recently completed the Richmond Marathon with a time of 4:04:02 and a 2-minute negative split on the 2nd half of the race. This year’s performance was almost 7 minutes faster than…Read more
Date: 2025-11-19
Source: 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 her trepidation going into the race -especially after running a marathon the previous weekend. She also shares tips on race-day logistics and what’s…Read more
Date: 2025-11-12
Source: 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 amazing and felt like I was flying mostly with ease & energy from the crowds up to the Queensboro Bridge. After that…Read more
Date: 2025-11-05
Source: 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 highs to injury lows, and now a trails, books, and blind guiding. Here’s the edited Q&A, straight from our podcast chat….Read more
Date: 2025-11-04
Source: 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…Read more
Date: 2025-11-01
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In this episode we speak with Alexi Pappas -Olympian, filmmaker, actor, and bestselling author. Listen as Trevor and Angie chat with Alexi about goal setting, navigating change, the importance of mentors, how she gets through the later miles…Read more
Date: 2025-10-21
Source: Marathon Training Academy