The Full Circle Podcast

Coach Tip Tuesday: Negative Splits are Positive Things

April 09, 2024 Full Circle Endurance Episode 23
Coach Tip Tuesday: Negative Splits are Positive Things
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The Full Circle Podcast
Coach Tip Tuesday: Negative Splits are Positive Things
Apr 09, 2024 Episode 23
Full Circle Endurance

A negative split is almost like a character from mythology in the world of running; it’s something that everyone talks about with reverence, but relatively few athletes see them or experience them regularly.  Learning to run negative splits can be a profoundly impactful skill for athletes both in terms of their results and their emotional growth.



Read this Coach Tip Tuesday: 

https://www.fullcircleendurance.com/blog/coach-tip-tuesday-negative-splits-are-positive-things 

Learn more about Full Circle Endurance: https://FullCircleEndurance.com/

Submit questions to be answered on the show: https://FullCircleEndurance.com/podcast/

Reach out to Coach Laura Henry: Hello@FullCircleEndurance.com

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A negative split is almost like a character from mythology in the world of running; it’s something that everyone talks about with reverence, but relatively few athletes see them or experience them regularly.  Learning to run negative splits can be a profoundly impactful skill for athletes both in terms of their results and their emotional growth.



Read this Coach Tip Tuesday: 

https://www.fullcircleendurance.com/blog/coach-tip-tuesday-negative-splits-are-positive-things 

Learn more about Full Circle Endurance: https://FullCircleEndurance.com/

Submit questions to be answered on the show: https://FullCircleEndurance.com/podcast/

Reach out to Coach Laura Henry: Hello@FullCircleEndurance.com

Opening
Negative Split Mythology
What is a Negative Split?
Why is a Negative Split a Good Thing?
How Can You Learn to Run a Negative Split?
Try it When It Doesn’t Matter
Incorporate Training Runs with Structured Progressions
Incorporate Training Runs with Structured Negative Splits
Accurately Assess Your Current Abilities
Negative Split = Positive Experience
The Bottom Line
Closing

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