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The Marathon Training Academy Podcast will help you unlock your potential to conquer the marathon and change your life. Since 2010 Angie and Trevor have shared tips, inspiration, and interesting guests interviews to help listeners run smarter, avoid injury, and go the distance. What RUNNER’S WORLD says about the MTA Podcast: “If you’re training for 26.2, running coach Angie Spencer and her husband, Trevor, have everything you need to reach the finish line. The duo provides plenty of training tips, interviews, and reviews of marathons from around the world. (Angie has run one in every state!) While they don’t always bring on guests, runners like Sara Hall, Dathan Ritzenhein, and even actor Sean Astin have all stopped by.”
- 390 - It’s All Downhill From Here!
In this episode we share training tips for running a down hill race and recap our trip to the Revel White Mountains Marathon in New Hampshire.
Mon, 13 May 2024 - 46min - 389 - A Marathon Success Story with Robin Walters
In this episode we speak with Academy member and coaching client, Robin Walters, about how she ‘leveled-up’ her life through marathon training! Once upon a time she hated running but now she’s a Boston Marathon qualifier. Hear how she dreamed big, took consistent action, and ran strong on race day.
Wed, 01 May 2024 - 51min - 388 - The Boston Marathon Handbook with Marc Pollina
In this episode with speak with Marc Pollina author of the ‘The Boston Marathon Handbook -an ‘Insider’s Guide to Training for and Succeeding in the Ultimate Road Race‘. Plus, we give you a quick run down of what happened at this year’s Boson Marathon. Marc W. Pollina is a writer, runner, and entrepreneur. He has […]
Sun, 21 Apr 2024 - 51min - 387 - A Conversation with Emily Sisson
In this episode we speak with Emily Sisson who will be competing for the USA at the 2024 Olympics. She previously held the American half marathon record and currently holds the American marathon record. She ran 2:22:42 to place 2nd at the US Olympic Marathon Trials and earned a spot at the Paris Games (with […]
Fri, 12 Apr 2024 - 42min - 386 - How to Incorporate Walking into Your Marathon Training
In this episode coach Angie explains how to effectively use walking during marathon training and on race day. Learn when walking is advantageous and how to do run/walk intervals (Galloway Method).
Sun, 31 Mar 2024 - 38min - 385 - Race Recap: The Tokyo Marathon 🇯🇵
In this episode we bring you along with us to Japan as we recap the Tokyo Marathon. Learn what makes this marathon unique and hear from local MTA podcast listeners about Japanese running culture!
Thu, 21 Mar 2024 - 1h 06min - 384 - Becoming a Sustainable Runner
In this episode we speak with fellow podcaster Tina Muir co-author of the book ‘Becoming a Sustainable Runner -A Guide to Running for Life, Community, and Planet’. Listen as Tina shares why she quit running in 2017 and what brought her back to the sport! Originally from St. Albans, England, Tina Muir was a professional […]
Mon, 11 Mar 2024 - 45min - 383 - Ask the Coach Q&A (part 2)
In this episode we bring you part 2 of Ask the Coach Q&A as we field questions about nutrition, fueling, training plans, when to do leg day, breaking 2 hours in the half, perimenopause, running postpartum, how to race Boston, the impact alcohol has on training, and more! Coach Abby Omerza is a RRCA Certified […]
Thu, 29 Feb 2024 - 57min - 382 - Ask the Coach Q&A (part 1)
In this episode we are joined by two coaches on our team and answer questions sent in from Academy members and listeners about running injuries, ultra training, shakeout runs, super shoes, mileage per week, and more! Thanks to everyone who sent in a question! Coach Carri Marlow is a RRCA Certified Running Coach; UESCA Certified […]
Wed, 21 Feb 2024 - 1h 01min - 381 - Tips on Running a Big City Marathon
In this episode we share tips on running a big city marathon, like one of the Abbott World Marathon Majors. Plus, we speak with an official charity partner of the Tokyo Marathon about literacy rates for children, especially girls, around the world. About Room to Read Founded in 2000 on the belief that World Change […]
Sun, 11 Feb 2024 - 47min - 380 - The Untethered Runner -Interview with Dave Proctor
In this episode we speak with Canadian ultra-runner Dave Proctor author of the book Untethered: The Comeback Story of one of the Longest Fastest Runs in History. In 2022 Dave ran across the entire length of Canada in 67 days, averaging 105.3 kilometers (65.4 miles) per day! About Dave Proctor Dave Proctor @runproctor is an […]
Tue, 30 Jan 2024 - 56min - 379 - Seven Disruptive Behaviors for Improving Your Nutrition
In this podcast episode we speak with metabolism expert Angelo Poli about how to stick to your New Year’s goals and the ‘Seven Disruptive Behaviors for Improving Your Nutrition’! Angelo Poli is a personal trainer, metabolism expert, and co-founder of MetPro. He’s worked with over 20,000 people helping them reach their body composition goals and […]
Wed, 17 Jan 2024 - 1h 01min - 378 - Motivation for Your 2024 Running Goals
In this podcast episode we give you a healthy dose of motivation as you think about your marathon training in the new year! Hear how fellow runners are dealing with setbacks, setting goals, and taking on new challenges. 💪
Sun, 07 Jan 2024 - 40min - 377 - Year in Review: Top Stories from 2023
In this episode we round up the biggest news from the running world in 2023 including records, notable achievements, inspiring moments, and interesting stories! Also, we wrote an MTA Holiday Letter you can read here.
Sat, 30 Dec 2023 - 51min - 376 - Book Talk! Our Favorite Reads from 2023
In this episode we share our favorite books from 2023 (both running and non-running). Plus Trevor attempts to relate Socrates to marathon training! Book Talk 2023 Authors we Interviewed on the Podcast from this Year The Longest Race: Inside the Secret World of Abuse, Doping, and Deception on Nike’s Elite Running Team by Kara Goucher […]
Thu, 14 Dec 2023 - 44min - 375 - A Marathon Success Story with Chris Farrands
In this episode we bring you a marathon success story with Chris Farrands. Chris started running three short years ago, lost 90 pounds, and transformed himself into a sub-3 hour marathoner! Listen as he shares why he decided to take control of his health; the misery he experienced at his first marathon, and the smarter […]
Sat, 02 Dec 2023 - 1h 01min - 374 - Finding Community in the Running Space
In this episode you will hear a live podcast recording at the Richmond Marathon expo. Trevor joins Lindsey Hein, Martinus Evans, Cynthia Vissers, and Dr. Lisa Mitro to talk about ‘finding community in the running space’. They also share advice for first-time marathoners, favorite mantras and pump-up songs, dealing with post-race blues, how to make […]
Tue, 21 Nov 2023 - 1h 00min - 373 - Seven Questions to Evaluate Your Training
In this episode we reveal seven questions you can use to evaluate your training. These questions reveal the key adjustments, changes, and tweaks you can use to fine tune your training and hit your goals in the marathon. Let’s help you get “dialed in”! Seven Questions to Ask Yourself
Mon, 13 Nov 2023 - 46min - 372 - A Conversation with Kathrine Switzer (Replay Episode)
In this episode we replay a popular interview we did with Kathrine Switzer -trailblazer who broke the gender barrier and became the first woman to run the Boston Marathon with a bib number. This conversation is a nice follow-up to our last episode about the first women’s Olympic Marathon. Listen as Kathrine recalls what it […]
Wed, 01 Nov 2023 - 41min - 371 - The Story of the First Women’s Olympic Marathon
In this episode we speak with Stephen Lane, author of the book ‘Long Run to Glory -The Story of the Greatest Marathon in Olympic History and the Women Who Made it Happen’. Though the modern Olympics began in 1896 it took until 1984 before women had their own marathon event. Learn the inspiring stories of […]
Fri, 20 Oct 2023 - 1h 03min - 370 - Live with Scott Jurek at the Boulderthon
In this episode we share the recording from Trevor’s live interview and Q&A with Scott Jurek at the Boulder Marathon in Boulder, Colorado. Scott Jurek is one of the most decorated ultramarathoners of all time! He’s also a Boulder local, NYT Bestselling Author, physical therapist, and dad. Scott answers questions about dealing with race-day nerves, […]
Fri, 13 Oct 2023 - 55min - 369 - “Let the Race Come to You” -Interview with JJ Stark-Modlin
In this episode we speak with Academy member JJ Stark-Modlin. Once upon a time she hated running and was even advised that, because of her injuries, she’d never be able to run a full marathon. She has since run 27 marathons and dropped her finishing time from 5:06 down to 3:32. After a ten year […]
Mon, 02 Oct 2023 - 58min - 368 - Don’t Fear Change, Master It!
In this episode we speak with Brad Stulberg -performance coach and author of new book ‘Master of Change: How to Excel When Everything is Changing —Including You’.
Sat, 23 Sep 2023 - 56min - 367 - Nutrition for Runners Q&A
In this episode we’re helping runners troubleshoot pre-run and intra-run fueling, bonking; nutrition for peri-menopause and menopause; how to add more protein to your diet, including vegan protein sources; dealing with nausea after a race; and the 3 essential nutrition practices you don’t want to ignore!
Sun, 10 Sep 2023 - 57min - 366 - Running Marathons for Fun, Who Does That?
Running doesn’t have to suck! In this episode we explore the relationship between fitness and play. Learn about the psychology of “movement play” and seven ways to have fun while training for a marathon. And don’t forget you’ll have a great time as an Academy member hanging out with us online! Learn more here.
Tue, 29 Aug 2023 - 39min - 365 - The Race That Changed Running
In this episode we speak with Doug Mayer -journalist and author of the book “The Race That Changed Running, The Inside Story of UTMB”. Plus we’ll tell you about a running retreat in the Alps we are hosting next year and how you can be a part! The Ultra-Trail du Mont Blanc (UTMB) in Chamonix, […]
Wed, 16 Aug 2023 - 47min - 364 - Interview with Martinus Evans -Slow AF Run Club
In this episode we speak with Martinus Evans author of the book, Slow AF Run Club. Hear how Martinus got into running while weighing over 300 pounds and how he overcame the challenges faced by slower runners! Martinus Evans has run more than eight marathons since his doctor told him to “lose weight or die”. […]
Wed, 02 Aug 2023 - 49min - 363 - Desert Stage Race in Mongolia with Coach Steven
In this episode we speak with Steven Waldon -a coach on our team who just returned from a 155 mile run across the Gobi Desert in Mongolia! 🇲🇳 The Gobi March is a 7-day, 250 km / 155 mile footrace in Central Mongolia. Through the seven days competitors traverse through the vast Mongolian steppes, sand […]
Sat, 22 Jul 2023 - 57min - 362 - Marathon Success Story with Marty Gardner
In this episode we speak with Marty Gardner -an Academy member who went from a self-described overweight depressed man who lacked self confidence, to a Marathon Maniac and ultra runner! In May he completed the Keys 100, a point-to-point race from Key Largo to Key West, Florida. In the quick tip segment, Coach Angie shares […]
Tue, 11 Jul 2023 - 1h 02min - 361 - Running Shoe Q and A
In this episode we feature questions sent in by listeners about carbon plated shoes, minimalism, shoe rotation, inserts, wear patterns, shoe size selection, pronation, GPS watches and more! We are joined by Fred Joslyn -a local running store owner and 3X winner of the Steamtown Marathon. Fred Joslyn is the owner of Fleet Feet Mechanicsburg […]
Wed, 28 Jun 2023 - 50min - 360 - Choose Strong: Interview with Sally McRae
In this episode we speak with Sally McRae -a professional mountain runner, mother of two, and author of the book ‘Choose Strong -The Choice That Changes Everything’.
Sun, 11 Jun 2023 - 57min - 359 - Race Recap: The Beer Lovers’ Marathon in Belgium 🇧🇪
In this episode we bring you along to the Beer Lovers’ Marathon in Belgium. Hear funny stories from race day and get inspiration from fellow runners! This episode is the culmination of 18 days of travel, soundbites with European listeners, many fine Belgium beers, and a gallop through a wild and raucous marathon. Trevor ran […]
Wed, 31 May 2023 - 56min - 358 - It’s a Marathon, Not a Sprint
In this episode we speak with Dr. Vanessa Corcoran -a listener to the podcast who found parallels between training for a marathon and pursuing her Ph.D. As a historian, Vanessa shares how people in the Middle Ages practiced endurance through making pilgrimages, and why this bears resemblance to modern day runners seeking self-transformation through the […]
Sat, 20 May 2023 - 42min - 357 - Getting the Best Out of Yourself as a Masters Runner
In this episode we share how to get the best out of yourself as a Masters Runner. (Any runner past the age of 40 is considered a Masters Runner). Joining us is Tony Schollum -a listener to the podcast who ran 2:48 at Boston in the 50-54 age division! Tony Schollum is an avid runner […]
Mon, 08 May 2023 - 49min - 356 - Boston Marathon Roundup 2023
In this podcast episode we break down the news from the 2023 Boston Marathon plus three coaches from our team join us to share tips on running a Boston qualifying time.
Wed, 26 Apr 2023 - 48min - 355 - The Lazy Runner’s Guide to Success!
In this episode we recap our recent trip to Las Vegas to run the Revel Mt. Charleston Half Marathon, and in part two Trevor shares “The Lazy Runner’s Guide to Success!”
Sun, 16 Apr 2023 - 48min - 354 - Ask the Coach Q and A
In this episode Coach Angie and Coach Nicole tackle questions about calf cramps, running with a busy schedule, speedwork drills, snacks for plant-based runners, fueling during menopause, getting back into running after a health challenge, picking yourself up after a DNF, and more! Meet the MTA Coaches . . . Angie Spencer is the Co-Founder […]
Sat, 08 Apr 2023 - 55min - 353 - Interview with Lauren Fleshman
In this podcast episode we speak with Lauren Fleshman -one of the most decorated American distance runners of all time and author of the book, ‘Good for a Girl -A Woman Running in a Man’s World’. In the quick tip segment we answer the question: can runners benefit from using infrared saunas? Lauren Fleshman is […]
Sat, 25 Mar 2023 - 52min - 352 - Kara Goucher -The Longest Race
In this episode we speak with Olympian Kara Goucher about her new book The Longest Race -a personal memoir and an inside look at one of the biggest scandals in the running world! Plus, you will hear what inspired her to dream of going to the Olympics, how she made the jump from the track […]
Wed, 15 Mar 2023 - 1h 01min - 351 - Run Smarter -Joint Podcast Episode with Brodie Sharp
In this episode we bring you a joint podcast session with Brodie Sharp from the Run Smarter Podcast. Listen as we discuss how to handle hitting the wall, what to look for in a training plan, and many questions about running injuries. Lots of info to help you run smarter! Topics we cover in this […]
Thu, 02 Mar 2023 - 58min - 350 - Marathon Success Story with Parker Watson
In this episode we bring you a success story with Parker Watson -an Academy member and coaching client who, after getting a wake-up-call from his doctor, used marathon training to take control of his health and change his life! In this fun conversation Parker shares how he struggled through his first half marathon and thought […]
Wed, 22 Feb 2023 - 1h 03min - 349 - You Are Capable of So Much More Than You Think You Are
In this podcast episode we speak with Jacky Hunt-Broersma an amputee runner who finished 104 marathons in 104 days! Jacky is an Arizona based ultrarunner who was born and raised in South Africa. She lost her leg in 2001 at the age of 26. In 2020 she became the first amputee to run 100-miles on […]
Sat, 11 Feb 2023 - 40min - 348 - Interview with Emily Sisson
In this episode we speak with Emily Sisson -the current American record holder in both the marathon and half marathon! You will hear Emily talk about her early influences and what a day in her life looks like including habits and routines. Plus, learn how rest and recovery contributed to her faster times.
Sun, 29 Jan 2023 - 44min - 347 - High Performance Eating (for Runners)
In this podcast episode we discuss high performance eating with metabolic expert Angelo Poli. In this deep-dive interview you will learn about: High performance foods for runners Cooking in bulk macros for greater efficiency The wisdom of having reliable routines Meal timing Nutrient combining Pre and post workout fueling considerations The 3 categories of carbohydrates […]
Wed, 18 Jan 2023 - 53min - 346 - How to Think Big and Take Action in Your Running
In this podcast episode we talk about how to think big and take action in running and life! Plus, we discuss books that we in enjoyed in 2022 and share our top picks (both fiction and nonfiction). “It is not death that a man should fear, but he should fear never beginning to live.” -Marcus […]
Sun, 08 Jan 2023 - 41min - 345 - Year in Review: Records, Breakthroughs, and Bizarre Stories
In this podcast episode we look back on 2022 and round up the biggest news from the running world including records, notable achievements, tragedies, inspiring moments, and bizarre stories! Plus we look back at what went down here at MTA: races run, travel, podcast guests, and new additions.
Sat, 31 Dec 2022 - 52min - 344 - Episode #400! 🎉 Listener Voicemails
In this special podcast episode we hear from listeners about what motivated them to become long distance runners. Plus, Coach Angie shares tips on how to start (or resume) a strength training routine. Thank you to everyone who sent in a voicemail recording to help us celebrate reaching episode 400! 🥳 From the community: I […]
Sat, 24 Dec 2022 - 45min - 343 - Running During Pregnancy and the Postpartum Period
In this podcast episode coach Angie shares tip on running through pregnancy and the postpartum period. Special guests include three moms (a nutritionist, a strength coach, and a pediatrician) who share stories and advice on training for a marathon after having a baby.
Sat, 10 Dec 2022 - 1h 06min - 342 - Avoiding “Rookie Mistakes” on Race Day
In this episode we share rookie mistakes that must be avoided on race day as Trevor brings you (via the wonders of podcasting) to the Richmond Half Marathon. Plus, listen as our nutrition coach explains adaptive thermogenesis and metabolic recovery.
Wed, 23 Nov 2022 - 46min - 341 - Born to Run! -Interview with Christopher McDougall and Eric Orton
In this podcast episode we speak with Christopher McDougall and Eric Orton about how to experience what good running feels like. Plus, you will hear what the real-life characters from the groundbreaking book ‘Born to Run’ are up to today. Christopher McDougall is one of America’s most popular adventure-sport writers, with more than 2 million […]
Sat, 12 Nov 2022 - 48min
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