The next episode of The Run Sensible Podcast is now live and available for download on all platforms! In this episode, I dive into one of the most overlooked yet crucial aspects of running performance - recovery. Are you pushing your body too hard without realising it? From constant fatigue and mood changes to stubborn plateaus, subtle signs of overtraining can sneak up on even the most disciplined runners. In this 20-minute solo deep-dive, you’ll learn: 🏃‍♀️ Why recovery — not training — is where progress really happens 📊 How to interpret data like heart rate variability and recovery scores 😴 The simple science behind better rest, sleep, and nutrition 🧠 Why taking a break can actually make you faster Whether you’re training for your first 5K or chasing a marathon PR, this episode will help you reset your mindset and embrace recovery as your secret weapon. 🎧 Tune in, take a breath, and remember — running smart starts with resting hard.

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