ATC: Are We Overdoing it with the Foam Roller, Strengthen Glute Med to Fix Your ITB, From Marathons to Ironman, Plus: Run Ragnar with Us!

January 16, 2015

On this show Lucho commits to joining EP’s Ragnar SoCal team! Email us at events@enduranceplanet.com to get your spot to run the relay with Tawnee, Lucho and the crew this April! More info on Ragnar SoCal.

Answers to your questions:

• Are we over-rolling our IT Bands and missing the underlying cause of ITB pain? And how strengthening glute med, etc, work into the equation.
• Is the ‘Insanity 30′ workout program (HIIT circuits) worth the $120 for a ultra-runner? Or is there a better solution to add in strength training for ultra athletes?
• IM Lake Placid 101 from Lucho’s experience racing it.
• Tips for a marathoner going into Ironman
• Should you schedule races after your big A race? Or let go, wait it out and see how recovery goes first?
• Muscular imbalances and making use of varying types of running shoes and orthotics. Plus why we should ultimately be working toward a balanced injury-free body and not look to shoes to solve our problems!

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