We'll discuss:
-Why heart rate is only a proxy for Zone 2
- How to train around your lactate threshold (LT1) and fat-carbohydrate crossover point
- Why running fasted slows down mitochondrial growth
- The optimal duration and weekly volume for Zone 2 adaptation
- What not to do if you’re a time-crunched runner over 40
- The best pre-run fuel to support fat burning and recovery
- How to balance Zone 2 vs. high-intensity work for max aerobic gains
Perfect for:
- Runners over 40
- Masters athletes
- Fat-loss focused runners
- Zone 2 training beginners
- Endurance athletes optimizing low heart rate training
Based on thousands of kilometers of experience and the latest endurance science, this guide gives you everything you need to make your Zone 2 runs actually work.
Optimize Your Training. Burn More Fat. Build Resilience.
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Video Chapters
0:00 Intro
0:25 Mistake 1
1:50 Mistake 2
4:02 Mistake 3
4:45 Mistake 4
6:08 Mistake 5
7:13 Mistake 6
8:29 Mistake 7