360: Getting Back on Track: Returning to Running After Time Off
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In Episode 360 of the Real Life Runners Podcast, we dive into strategies for making a successful comeback after an extended break due to injury, surgery, or life circumstances.
Kevin shares his personal experience of returning to running after hernia surgery and outlines three key points for a successful return: extending your timeline for return, listening to your body, and not neglecting strength and mobility exercises.
Throughout the episode, we stress the importance of meeting yourself where you are, adjusting expectations, and ensuring progress without rushing the process.
04:03 Kevin's Journey: From 100-Mile Race to Hernia Surgery
06:45 The Road to Recovery: Extending Your Timeline
15:34 Listening to Your Body: Navigating Pain and Progress
23:06 Effort-Based Training: A Gentle Approach to Comeback
26:00 Personalizing Your Comeback: Listening to Your Body
33:11 The Importance of Strength and Mobility in Recovery
37:58 Embracing the Journey: Meeting Yourself Where You Are
41:04 Reflecting on the Comeback Process and Future Goals
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