Episode 146: Professional triathlete Morgan Pearson was one of the founding members of the Tinman Elite club and joins us to talk about the founding of the group. We also discuss his transition to becoming a professional triathlete and his win at this past week’s Club Cross Championship. 1:02 Morgan’s background and how it lead… [Read More]
Final Surge Podcast Espisode 145: Tony Holler
Welcome to episode 145 of the Final Surge Podcast. Today we welcome hall of fame sprint coach Tony Holler. Tony is an extremely popular coach known for his program Feed The Cats. He has been coaching for close to 40 years and we talk to Tony about how what he does with sprinters can translate… [Read More]
Final Surge Podcast Eposide 144: Jay Johnson
Welcome to episode 144 of the Final Surge podcast. We welcome back the founder of the Boulder Running Clinics Jay Johnson to talk about his clinics and the state of high school distance running. What are the most successful programs doing and how are people incorporating things like speed more into their programs. I have… [Read More]
Final Surge Podcast Episode 143: Dathan Ritzenhein
Episode 143: Dathan Ritzenhein joins us to talk about the recent Chicago and NYC Marathons. Along with his own running, he is also coaching and his athletes include Olympic hopeful Parker Stinson. We talk Olympic marathon trials and shoe tech. 1:00 What happened so you needed to pull out of the Chicago Marathon? 4:28 We… [Read More]
Sync Workouts from COROS Watches
With the latest update to the COROS app, you can now sync workouts recorded on your COROS watch directly to Final Surge. If you have the latest version of the COROS iOS or Android app installed, here is how you can enable the direct sync: From the main icon menu across the bottom of the… [Read More]
Beta Platform Updates: Workout Quick Delete
Our newest update to the Beta platform allows coaches and athletes to quickly delete workouts from their calendar by simply dragging them to the left or right, outside of the scrollable calendar area. Watch the tutorial video below to see this new feature in action: In addition to the Workout Quick Delete, we have fixed… [Read More]
Final Surge Podcast Episode 142: Mario Fraioli
Episode 142: This week we welcome Mario Fraioli to the podcast we talk about the recent Chicago and NYC marathons, the sub 1:59 marathon and what this all tells us about the upcoming Olympic Trials. We also discuss the shoes. How much do they help and what should be the limits. Please share the podcast… [Read More]
Final Surge Podcast Episode 141: Brad Lindeberg
Welcome to episode 141 of the Final Surge Podcast where today we welcome marathon and ultra runner Brad Lindeberg. Brad is getting to run New York City this weekend as part of his 50 marathon or longer races in 50 states and how having a personal coach has helped him achieve new goals. 1:17 How… [Read More]
Final Surge Podcast Episode 140: Coach Isaias Ramirez
Welcome to episode 140 of the Final Surge Podcast. Corcoran High in California has a very successful running program. Coach Isaias Ramirez is the unlikely leader of the program. With no running background, Coach Ramirez leaned on other coaches to help develop his winning philosophy. In the last year, he has implemented something he learned… [Read More]
Final Surge Podcast Episode 139: Mark Sortino
Episode 139: Today we welcome back triathlon coach Mark Sortino to the podcast. Mark joined us on Episode 39 and now he joins us again 100 episodes later. Mark runs Team MPI and we talk to him about his coaching organization, some coaching continuing education sessions that he has coming up and what to expect… [Read More]
Final Surge Podcast Episode 138: Jason Fitzgerald
Episode 138: Jason Fitzgerald of Strength Running. Jason has been blogging and creating online courses for about a decade. Jason has a new program out called Running Smarter, Runner Stronger. This program is 17 chapters of high-quality video to make you a better runner. Check out Jason’s program and if want to train with a… [Read More]
Final Surge Podcast Episode 135: Dr. Jason Karp
Episode 135: We welcome Dr Jason Karp who has been a competitive runner since sixth grade. Dr. Karp is also a coach and the bestselling author of 8 books and over 400 articles. We talk about several issues including cardio, mental health benefits fo running and the importance of coaches and athletes knowing about the… [Read More]
Final Surge Podcast 134: Matt Baxter
Episode 134: Matt Baxter grew up running in New Zeland. He comes over to the states to run for Coach Smith and the NAU Lumberjacks and helped lead the team to 3 straight Cross Country titles. We talked about the mental game of not always having your best race and his transition to running as… [Read More]
Beta Platform Updates: Merge/Unmerge, Full Workout Details & Zone Analysis
We’ve recently released several new features in the Beta platform that we’re excited to share with you. The first of these is the ability to Merge and Unmerge GPS workouts that synced to the platform and paired incorrectly with a planned workout on your calendar. This functionality is also available in our iOS & Android… [Read More]
Final Surge Podcast 133: Woody Kincaid
In episode 133 we have a great show for you. Did you watch the USATF’s? Did you see the men’s 5k? I thought it was absolutely one of the most entertaining 5k races I have ever seen. Over the course of that race I went from thinking what is Woody Kincaid doing up there, to… [Read More]
Final Surge Podcast 132: Dani Filipek
In Episode 132 of the Final Surge Podcast, we welcome Olympics Trials qualifier and 50 mile US Trail Champ Dani to the podcast. Dani currently also coaches for Luke Humphry and the Hanson running team. She recently had a fundraising run for domestic violence and sexual assault advocacy which we talk about. 1:15 How Dani… [Read More]
