My Biggest Mileage Week | Houston Marathon Training

TLDRIn this video, I talk about my biggest mileage week during my Houston Marathon training, where I ran 100 miles in one week. I discuss my daily running routine and the goals I have for the upcoming marathon race.

Key insights

🏃‍♂️I ran 100 miles in one week as part of my training for the Houston Marathon.

📆I explain my daily running routine during this high mileage week.

🎯I share my goals for the upcoming Houston Marathon.

👟I discuss the importance of easy running as the foundation of marathon training.

🏋️‍♀️I include information about my strength and rehab workouts in the gym.

Q&A

How did you manage to run 100 miles in one week?

I gradually increased my mileage over time, focusing on easy running and recovery. Consistency and gradual progression were key.

What was your daily running routine during this high mileage week?

I broke down my runs into shorter distances throughout the day, incorporating easy runs, strides, and drills. I also did strength and rehab workouts in the gym.

What are your goals for the Houston Marathon?

My goals for the Houston Marathon include achieving a personal best time, maintaining a steady pace throughout the race, and finishing strong.

Why is easy running important during marathon training?

Easy running is crucial for recovery, building base volume, and creating a foundation of fitness that enables you to handle more intense training sessions.

What other workouts do you do besides running?

In addition to running, I incorporate strength and rehab workouts in the gym to improve my overall strength, stability, and prevent injuries.

Timestamped Summary

00:00Introduction to the video and overview of the topic.

00:30Explanation of running 100 miles in one week for Houston Marathon training.

02:00Breakdown of the daily running routine during the high mileage week.

04:15Discussion of goals for the Houston Marathon.

06:45Importance of easy running as the foundation of marathon training.

08:30Information about strength and rehab workouts in the gym.