Coach Bennett's Podcast
Coach Bennett brings the motivation and inspiration and a seemingly endless supply of useful and useless knowledge. This podcast is about running... and this podcast is not about running.
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126 episodes
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Moving On
Episode 124. Moving OnSometimes the hardest part of a race isn't the race. And sometimes it's not even the training you need to do so you can race that race. Sometimes the hardest part is after the race. It's letting go. It's movi...
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37:37
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Success
Episode 123. SuccessSuccess. What is it? How do you define it? How do you measure it? What happens when you don't reach a goal? Is there such a thing as partial success? So many questions. Even more answers in this episode. Inspir...
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Episode 123
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38:35
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On The Starting Line
Episode 122. On The Starting LineWe all stand there on starting lines. Together. Alone. With the unknown ahead of us. No guarantees. This episode is inspired by so many of you that have reached out over the last few weeks to ask a...
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Episode 122
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27:41
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Ready. Set. Go!
Episode 121. Ready, Set, Go! This is a really special episode. Because I get to talk about something that is near and dear to my heart - how to introduce the sport to kids (and adults). About ten years ago, I helped create so...
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33:50
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Keep It Easy
Episode 120. Keep It EasyIt’s not just about making sure you run easy when you’re supposed to run easy. Keeping it easy is also about making sure you’re not making the hard stuff harder than it needs to be. Give this latest episod...
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Getting Ready For The Big Day
Episode 119. Getting Ready For The Big DayYou got a big day coming up? Is it a race? 5K? 10K? Marathon? Maybe it's an exam you need to take or a presentation you need to give or a conversation you need to have. No matter what your...
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29:06
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Better🍁Autumn🍁Running
Episode 118: Better Autumn Running It's time to... wait for it... fall in love with running in the fall. Get it? Pretty great, right? I know. I just got whatever that thing is. Anyway, this episode is a few ...
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All I Got
Episode 117. All I GotIt's been a tough couple of weeks. So much travel. Dropping kids off on the other side of the country. ER visits. Sickness. Heimlich Maneuvers. 7 year streaks being broken. Podcasts not getting published... o...
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Goals: How To Set, Change, Drop and Achieve Them
Episode 116: Goals: How To Set, Change, Drop and Achieve ThemIt's always a great time to talk about goals. And when you talk about goals you need to talk about more than how to set them. You need to know how to change and adjust g...
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Get Out Of Your Own Way
Episode 115. Get Out Of Your Own WayWe all do it. We self-sabotage. We trip ourselves up. We set ourselves up for something less than success. Well, this episode is all about ways we can get out of our own ways so we can run ourse...
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Episode 115
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Recovery On The Run
Episode 114. Recovery On The RunYou've probably heard me say that great running dependent on great recovery. Well, it's the truth. And if you can recover great and do that consistently you're going to give yourself the best chance...
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Get Fast
Episode 113. Get FastBuckle up buttercup! Because we're about to go fast talking about getting fast. I do my best to rip through this episode... fast. That means the rambling on this episode may not be non-existent but it's sure n...
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5 Ways To Build Confidence
Episode 112. 5 Ways To Build ConfidenceBeing confident takes work. And that means that confidence is something that can be built up, grown, maintained. That also means that confidence is something that can be torn down, weakened, ...
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Setbacks (How To Deal With Them)
Episode 111. Setbacks (How To Deal With Them)It's inevitable. If you show up consistently... if you chase after great goals... if you get better and want to get better... if you try your best... you're going to need to deal with s...
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Risk and Reward
Episode 110. Risk and Reward.Some risks can lead to great rewards. Some rewards are not worth the risks. Whether you realize it or not every run and race you do and rest day you take has risks and rewards associated with them. Thi...
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It's OK To Not Be OK
Episode 109. It's OK To Not Be OKIt's OK to be OK. It's OK to not be OK. But it's not OK to say you're OK when you're not OK. And it sounds like a lot of you are not OK. The good thing is that you are reaching out to me and admitt...
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How To Slow Down (So You Can Speed Up)
Episode 108. How To Slow Down (So You Can Speed Up)Sometimes you need to slow down so you can speed up. Yes, it makes sense. And it's true. In fact, it's essential to understand if you want to get better at this fantastic sport. T...
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7 Ways To Make Your Running More Fun
Episode 107. 7 Ways To Make Your Running More FunIt doesn't matter how fast or how far you can run. There's always an opportunity to make your running more fun. And if you can make your running more fun then you can make your runn...
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Episode 107
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I Believe
Episode 106. I Believe. I figured it was time that I told you what I believe in. Especially, since I believe in you! But this is episode goes old school. There was once a time when seven statements I wrote on a cheap le...
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Happy Global Running Day
Episode 105. Happy Global Running DaySure, this episode may be dropping the day after Global Running Day in many parts of the world... the sentiment remains true. Happy Global Running Day! I'm taking the opportunity...
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7 Ways To Make Your Summer Running Better
Episode 104. 7 Ways To Make Your Summer Running BetterThis could actually be 5 or 6 or maybe even 8 or 9 ways. I'm not exactly sure. I kind of went into a zone there for a little while and when I came out of it the episode w...
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Comebacks
Episode 103. ComebacksDon't call it a comeback? No, call it a comeback! Coming back from an injury? It's a comeback. Coming back from sickness? It's a comeback. Coming back from a life event? It's a comeback. Coming back from a lo...
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How To Do More
Episode 102. How To Do MoreSo, you want to know how to do more? I get it. More is better, right? Well, maybe. Maybe not. That's why before we decide what we need to do more of (or less of) we need to have a conversation. And that'...
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Episode 102
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