How to Run Longer Runs When You're Injury-Prone

Podcast
Written By Ali Marty

Season 1 Episode 17 of Running to the Castle Podcast w/ Dr. Ali Marty

Hey! How's it goin?
In this episode I talk about how to run more when you're an injury-prone runner.

  1. Importance of Long Runs

    • Significance of long runs in training for races.

    • Increased mileage for race preparedness.

  2. Slowing Down

    • Run slower to prevent injury.

    • How to know what pace to run your long run

  3. Progressive Distance Increase

    • 10% rule for gradually increasing mileage.

    • How to apply the 10% rule

    • Slow and steady progress to avoid injury flare-ups.

Looking for more resources?

Check out the links to free training plans and information about strength exercise videos below.

Ali Marty

Hi! I’m Dr. Ali. I’ve been in the health and wellness space since graduating with a Doctor of Physical Therapy degree in 2012. I’m a runDisney runner on a journey to running magical miles and helping other slow, back-of-the-pack runners do the same.

https://dralipt.com
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