In this episode of the Sweat Elite Podcast, Matt announces a couple of open positions for personalized coaching at the Sweat Elite Coaching Academy: ttps://www.sweatelitecoaching.com/coaching-2025

 

Joining him is colleague Luke, who shares his thoughts and concerns about the upcoming Chicago Marathon amid fluctuating weather forecasts. Despite feeling less excited due to a tough summer of training, Luke remains determined to give it his all on race day. The episode delves into Luke's race shoe choice, nutrition plan, and prepping strategies for the marathon. Additionally, listeners' questions are answered, covering topics like running in a suit, Usain Bolt's potential 800m time, and motivations for beating specific athletes. The discussion provides an insightful look into the mental and physical preparations of elite marathon training.

 

Be coached by Matt: ttps://www.sweatelitecoaching.com/coaching-2025

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Luke Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lukeandrewkeogh/

Luke Training Log - Strava: https://www.strava.com/athletes/87061348/

Matt Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mattinglisfox/

Matt Training Log - Strava: https://www.strava.com/athletes/6248359

Contact Matt: matt@sweatelite.co

 

Topics:
00:00 Introduction and SECA advert
01:47 Chicago Marathon Weather Forecast
02:31 The Shareholders Club
09:04 A Controversial Marathon Performance
16:30 Chicago Marathon Preparation: Nutrition and Gear
33:17 Listener Questions and Insights
46:26 Final Thoughts