Run Farther & Faster — The Podcast with Coaches Lisa Levin and Julie Sapper

Episode 288: Managing Common Sources of Runner Anxiety (Part 2)

August 7, 2026·58 min
Episode Description from the Publisher

You’ve had a great training cycle…until taper. Your legs feel heavy. You feel a pain you never felt before in your training. You wonder if you will be able to achieve your goal. In this second episode of a two-part series, we’re tackling the most common sources of runner anxiety that arise before, during, and after a race and sharing how we help athletes separate normal racing stress from legitimate concerns.We hope that this episode will give you practical strategies to manage the mental side of racing and build confidence in your process.Follow us on Instagram and Facebook Interested in hiring a coach? Email us at julieandlisa@runfartherandfaster.com or head over to our website.Please follow, share and review our show!

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