S2E6 - Jen and Sim Benson, authors of the book Smart Running!

Maximum Mileage Running Podcast

We are BACK!
Faye and Nick catch up after having had a wee break from podcasting! Then a good chinwag with Jen and Sim Benson, authors of the book 'Smart Running' who discuss their background in running and coaching, the impact of technology and social media on running, and the importance of trusting oneself in training.
They emphasize the need to find a balance between extremes and to listen to one's own body and intuition. The book provides accessible and informative guidance on various aspects of running, debunking myths and providing evidence-based information.
Takeaways

• Find a balance between extremes and trust your own body and intuition in training.
• Be cautious of sensationalist information on social media and seek evidence-based guidance.
• Jen and Sim Benson's book 'Smart Running' provides accessible and informative guidance on various aspects of running.
• The book debunks myths and provides evidence-based information to help runners make informed decisions.
• Consider the individuality of each runner and the need for personalized approaches to training and nutrition.

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