Trail Running Blog by Coach Kristian Morgan

Pro training tips for ultra and trail runners.

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When an Easy Run Still Means 1,500 ft Elevation

After returning to 100-meter sprints and strength training, today's "easy" run involved repeated 500-foot climbs as I continue preparing for a 100-mile race with 30,000 feet of elevation gain.

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My Post-Gym Lunch: A Simple Recovery Meal for Runners

After a few months away from the gym, I’m getting back into strength training as I prepare for my 100-mile race in December. Today I’m sharing my simple post-gym lunch and how nutrition, recovery and strength training fit into my ultramarathon preparation.

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