The Running Shorts Podcast

By Jonathan Mederos

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Episodes: 70

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Running news, commentary, and training talk.

Episode Date
From miles to meaning. The long way back to me.
Mar 20, 2026
I don’t know where to go from here
Dec 23, 2025
The Norwegian Singles Method (Part 4)
Nov 26, 2025
Ethiopian training
Nov 03, 2025
Moroccan training, the Kada way, and the world record (Hicham El Guerrouj, king of the mile)
Oct 11, 2025
Brad Hudson’s specific endurance training model
Sep 19, 2025
The Australian “complex” system of training
Sep 04, 2025
John “HADD”, Lydiard, and the long, continuous, steady-state approach.
Aug 21, 2025
Strength Training for Distance Runners
Aug 05, 2025
The path to excellence: Coach Joe Vigil’s philosophy of training
Jul 21, 2025
The Oregon System
Jul 12, 2025
The Stotan training methods of Percy Cerutty
Jun 25, 2025
Pereira, Cabral, and the Portuguese training method
Jun 11, 2025
Summer of Malmo
May 28, 2025
The Norwegian method for amateur runners (part 3, the marathon)
May 13, 2025
The ‘hour of power’ training method
May 09, 2025
Train hard and kick ass (like 2-time Olympian Todd Williams did)
Apr 25, 2025
Thoughts on Grand Slam Track
Apr 11, 2025
The Japanese way of training
Apr 04, 2025
The Norwegian method for amateur runners (part 2)
Mar 21, 2025
Paula Radcliffe’s training
Mar 07, 2025
The training that led to the current WR in the men’s marathon (2:00:35)
Feb 22, 2025
Igloi Training
Feb 07, 2025
The power of cross training (e.g. Parker Valby and Keely Hodgkinson)
Jan 17, 2025
The rise and fall of Ryan Hall, Terrance Mahon’s coaching, and the training that produced 59:43/2:04:58*
Jan 03, 2025
Where does my passion for training come from?
Dec 20, 2024
The training methods of Ed Eyestone, the CEO of USA distance running
Dec 06, 2024
Tinman and Critical Velocity Training
Nov 22, 2024
How to determine your easy pace
Nov 08, 2024
The Hansons Method
Oct 24, 2024
Linking speed and endurance (How Dave Moorcroft set a 5000m world record in 1982)
Oct 18, 2024
The Galloway training method you’ve never heard of and which may surprise you
Oct 04, 2024
Run eat sleep (Frank Shorter’s path to greatness)
Sep 27, 2024
Altitude Training 101
Sep 20, 2024
Pete Pfitzinger’s Advanced Marathoning
Sep 13, 2024
John Cook and Scott Razco training (How Alan Webb ran a 3:46 mile before super shoes)
Sep 06, 2024
Daily Progression Runs and Ron Clarke
Aug 30, 2024
Strength is speed (Meb’s training under coach Bob Larsen)
Aug 23, 2024
Time trialing versus championship racing, Hassan versus Viren, well done Ed Eyestone, & more analysis out of Paris
Aug 16, 2024
How runners trained 100 years ago, including the great Paavo Nurmi
Aug 09, 2024
The Women's 10000m final in Paris is a must watch but will we ever see a performance like the one Almaz Ayana put together in Rio?
Aug 02, 2024
The TB Bucs with their 9 wins and 8 losses last season (tied for the 13th best W/L record in the NFL) would be the defending Olympic champs
Jul 26, 2024
Speed-oriented training (Justin Rinaldi and the Fast8 Track Club)
Jul 19, 2024
I’ve learned a few things over the last 6 weeks (heart rate training, road vs treadmill, and rate of improvement )
Jul 12, 2024
Come back after you’ve run 80mpw and then we’ll talk (Mark Wetmore’s training)
Jul 05, 2024
Olympic Trials talk and the future of running
Jun 28, 2024
The Low Mileage Approach
Jun 21, 2024
The Easy Interval Method (EIM)
Jun 14, 2024
The Norwegian Method for Amateur Runners
Jun 07, 2024
Dealing with physical decline, an unfulfilled dream, and increasing levels of doubt
May 31, 2024
Just run baby (The way Bill Rodgers trained)
May 24, 2024
The significance of 10 hour race pace
May 17, 2024
Moving Oxygen the NAU and Coach Mike Smith way
May 10, 2024
Woulda Coulda Shoulda
May 03, 2024
How to Periodize your Training (the Vin Lananna and Andy Powell way)
Apr 26, 2024
Sub-Threshold / Zone 3 every day (Derek Clayton’s method of training)
Apr 19, 2024
The 1990 Boston Marathon
Apr 12, 2024
Spacing workouts a few days apart (Ray Treacy and the Providence System)
Apr 05, 2024
I ran a 2 mile race on Saturday at the same pace I used to run a half marathon in
Mar 29, 2024
The Jack Daniels Training Episode
Mar 22, 2024
Crash Course on Renato Canova Training
Mar 15, 2024
The evil god hypothesis is not an implausible explanation (Part 2 on the problem of suffering)
Mar 07, 2024
How an Olympian structured her last 12 weeks of marathon training
Feb 23, 2024
What running has taught me about pain
Feb 16, 2024
Why a loving and just God would allow so much suffering (Part 1 on the problem of suffering)
Feb 09, 2024
Dreams will come true this weekend on Rosalind Avenue
Feb 01, 2024
Getting old sucks unless you’re one of these runners
Jan 26, 2024
It’s not just a fad if the fastest distance runner in North America is doing it
Jan 16, 2024
My 3 bold predictions for athletics in 2024
Jan 11, 2024
A little about me
Jan 10, 2024