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An Irishman Abroad

Sonia's Cross Training Guide - Irishman Running Abroad

An Irishman Abroad

Jarlath Regan

Society & Culture, News, Health & Fitness, Society & Culture:personal Journals, Personal Journals, Politics

4.8834 Ratings

🗓️ 27 March 2024

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Summary

If you’re running you need a bit of cross training in your week - why do we all find it so hard? And can Sonia O’Sullivan help? Yes she can!

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0:00.0

You know, I like to be fit and healthy, so the best way I know is to just get out there and run.

0:08.9

Running was an outlet for me to, I guess, feel good about myself and take out some of the angers that were going on in my life.

0:15.1

Sonio Sullivan is going to take the world title back to Ireland.

0:24.9

Are you wondering why your running isn't improving the way you'd like it to? Is your fitness hitting one of those dreaded plateaus?

0:28.1

Are you finding running boring all of a sudden?

0:30.9

Well, cross-training on your rest days might be the piece that's missing in your training puzzle.

0:36.3

But jar, I barely have enough time to run,

0:39.6

never mind, include a whole new thing on the days I'm meant to be resting. Well, that's why the

0:45.0

goat, the legend, the queen of Irish athletics is here to explain how even something very small

0:50.3

each week could change your headspace, your form, your recovery, and your fitness for the better.

0:55.9

Sanya, Sullivan, great to have you here. How has your week been in America?

1:00.9

Good to be here and yeah, well my week, it feels like it was just a weekend, but I was away for the

1:07.3

weekend in Seattle again. It's like I'm up there every second weekend.

1:12.4

But we actually had a nice weekend.

1:14.2

I went up to see Sophie because she has been cross-training.

1:17.7

And I wanted to see how she was getting on.

1:21.3

And, you know, the problem is I get roped into doing a little bit of the cross-training with her.

1:26.7

And I used to be a pretty good swimmer and better than Sophie.

1:30.9

And now she's a lot better than me.

1:32.1

So she leaves me on the bottom of the pool floor.

1:38.1

So you said before we came on that she's actually increased her fitness during this down period.

1:44.1

That's bananas. Well, you see, the thing is it's during this down period. That's bananas.

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