Unlock the secrets to transforming your athletic journey with Coach Patrick from Endurance Nation. Discover an incredible opportunity to enhance your training experience with top-notch coaching, an engaged community, and comprehensive resources—all at an astonishing value. Forget the typical race sign-up blues; Coach Patrick reveals how to be genui…

Prepare to master the art of navigating holiday chaos, as Coach Patrick takes you through a rollercoaster Office Hours session that mirrors the unpredictable frenzy of pre-race jitters. From missing wetsuits to elusive car keys, Patrick shares relatable anecdotes that capture the spirit of Thanksgiving week. Join the lively discussion on how we cha…

Ready to revolutionize your Black Friday traditions? Skip the stores and join Coach Patrick from Endurance Nation for an invigorating 90-minute workout challenge that transforms this consumer-focused day into an epic fitness celebration. This episode invites you to shift gears from spending to sweating, engaging in a Strava challenge that encourage…

Are you ready to transform your race season planning with expert guidance? Coach Patrick from Endurance Nation is here to shake up your approach, urging you to think beyond standard training and nutrition. As the year winds down, November emerges as the pivotal moment for endurance athletes to lay the foundation for a winning season. Coach Patrick …

Is it time to rethink your off-season training strategy? Discover how our Outseason Training Program defies the conventional approach of low-intensity, high-volume workouts by focusing on high-intensity sessions that build critical fitness and mental toughness. Led by Coach Patrick, we explore the transformative power of shorter, more intense worko…

Join me as I sit down with Kami Banks, endurance athlete, nutrition coach, and founder of The Fueled Life, to explore effective strategies for mastering off-season nutrition. Kami shares her insights on how athletes can make small, smart changes that fuel performance and maintain optimal body composition year-round. Learn to enjoy seasonal treats, …

In this episode, Coach Patrick welcomes Greg Palmer, a seasoned triathlete and frequent guest, to discuss his incredible journey back from a double pelvic fracture. From the painful setbacks of a snapped pelvis and a crash that left him with stitches and road rash, to reclaiming his form and finishing the season on a high, Greg shares the raw truth…

What if your off-season could be the most transformative season of your training year? Join me, Coach Patrick at Endurance Nation, as we unravel the groundbreaking "fast before far" training methodology tailored for endurance athletes gearing up for the 2025 season. Embrace the winter months as a golden opportunity to break free from old habits and…

What if the quiet winter months could be your secret weapon for endurance success? Welcome to Dirt Station with Coach Patrick, where we uncover the transformative power of the Endurance Nation's out-season program. This episode takes you behind the scenes of our game-changing 14-week program, launching November 4th, designed to turn the often overl…

Ever thought winter training could be your secret weapon for endurance sports? Coach Patrick is here to prove it! This episode transforms the mundane into the magical by uncovering why the colder months are the perfect time to solidify your fitness foundation. Coach Patrick breaks down the logistical and seasonal challenges that athletes face, and …

Transform your athletic training with insights that prioritize simplicity and consistency over the overwhelming noise of data. Experience firsthand the journey of an Ironman competitor who, guided by a high-profile coach, achieved personal bests through a straightforward training approach. This episode shares valuable lessons on how thoughtful coac…

Special guest John Withrow returns to recount his grueling adventure at the Margie Gessick race—a notorious 110-mile mountain biking marathon with a staggering 70% Did Not Finish rate. Known for its rocky and root-filled trails in Michigan's Upper Peninsula, this race demanded intense physical and mental endurance. John opens up about the unique ch…

Consistency and simplicity changed my life in 2008, when a high-dollar coach’s straightforward advice led me to personal bests in Ironman competitions. This revelation shaped the foundation of Endurance Nation, where we prioritize long-term evolution over daily tweaks. Modern data can often distract athletes, but great coaches focus on meaningful, …

Ever wondered why simply copying your early-season training plan for a late-season race can sabotage your performance? In this episode, we tackle the critical mistakes athletes make and unveil essential strategies to reach peak performance in your late-season races. We begin by exploring why attempting to replicate your early-season regimen can lea…

Can consistent, frequent running truly transform your race season? Join me, Coach Patrick, as we explore the revolutionary concept of run durability in this eye-opening episode. We dive into the foundational elements that can help you build a resilient running routine, setting you up for success and helping you avoid injuries year-round. From under…

Is your Ironman race performance being held back by the heat? Coach Patrick from Endurance Nation joins us to share his expert insights on making critical decisions to excel in Ironman races, especially under scorching conditions. Learn how to master the distribution of effort during the swim, optimize positioning, and leverage drafting techniques …

Susan had always believed that more training hours equated to better race day performance—until she found herself juggling Ironman prep with a demanding job and a bustling family life. It was then that she discovered the game-changing Four Keys approach from Endurance Nation, a strategy that redefined her training and race execution. In this episod…

What if a tiny oversight could cost you an entire race? Join us as we recount the ups and downs of the Vermont Overland race, a brutal 55-mile course with 7,500 feet of climbing. This episode is packed with personal stories and hard-earned lessons on the importance of meticulous race preparation. From my own frustrating Did Not Finish (DNF) due to …

What if the key to your best triathlon run isn't about speed, but about avoiding a slowdown? Join us as we unveil crucial strategies for effective run execution that prioritize smart decision-making over sheer hard work or luck. We'll delve into how your ingrained running identity, often linked to specific race distances and times, can be a hidden …

Unlock the secrets to a stellar triathlon bike performance as you join Coach Patrick at Enduro Station! Learn the critical elements that can make or break your race day, such as mastering your nutrition strategy within the first hour, pacing yourself to save energy for the run, and effectively managing your effort to conquer the course. Coach Patri…

Ever wondered why some triathletes glide effortlessly through open water while others struggle? Join Coach Patrick from Endurance Nation as he unlocks the secrets to mastering your open water swim performance. From essential tips like extending underwater and fingertip drag drills to blowing bubbles for optimal breathing, Patrick offers practical a…

Join me, Coach Patrick from Endurance Nation, as I share critical insights to help you avoid common mistakes and boost your performance on race day. In this episode, we explore three key errors triathletes often make, starting with the crucial practice swim. Learn how familiarizing yourself with race day conditions can manage your nerves and equip …

Join us for an enlightening discussion on optimizing your endurance training and race preparation in this latest episode. We kick things off by exploring the critical importance of race selection and early planning. Using an example from Liz in Rhode Island, we illustrate how selecting a race well in advance can strategically benefit your training …

Unlock the secrets to effective triathlon training and immerse yourself in a world of vibrant athleticism with our special guest, Mark, an age-group triathlete who juggles his regimen between the sun-soaked streets of Miami and the bustling avenues of Washington, DC. Hear Mark’s firsthand account of the unique hurdles and perks of Miami’s flat land…

Unlock the secrets to race day success with Coach Patrick from Endurance Nation! Transform your race execution strategy and achieve your personal best without increasing your training volume. Learn from Coach Patrick's journey through eight Ironman races before qualifying for Kona and discover the pivotal lessons that made the difference. This epis…