{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Run Long Run Healthy","title":"The Science of Running Negative Splits","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/e369e858\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":2813,"description":"Brady and Thomas break down a recent mini-review paper on negative splits and discuss the training, strategies, and their experiences in negative splits and pacing a marathon.References:The physiology and psychology of negative splits: insights into optimal marathon pacing strategies, find the paper here:→https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/physiology/articles/10.3389/fphys.2025.1639816/fullValencia marathon study:Influence of Sex, Athletic Category and Athletic Level on Marathon Pacing Strategy: An Analysis of the Trinidad Alfonso EDP Valencia Marathon From 2014 to 2023→ https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ejsc.12329Run Long Run Healthy is brought to you by Marathon Handbook.➡ https://marathonhandbook.comSubscribe to the Run Long Run Healthy podcast:➡ Spotify: https://bit.ly/RLRH-spotify➡ Apple podcasts: apple.co/43iqUKxGet the RLRH weekly newsletter (choose free or paid):➡ https://marathonhandbook.com/run-long...➡ https://runlongrunhealthy.substack.com/Follow us online:BRADY ON X ➡ https://x.com/B_Holmer/PHYSIOLOGICALLY SPEAKING (Brady's Newsletter) ➡ https://www.physiologicallyspeaking.com/MARATHON HANDBOOK IG ➡  / marathon.handbook  00:00 Negative splits introduction01:18 Examples of elites running negative splits03:32 Benefits of running negative splits06:30 3 physiological advantages of NS…06:31 1. Glycogen management12:55 2. Thermoregulation16:50 3. Cardiovascular stability18:17 Managing a negative split20:38 Training sessions for a negative split25:56 Psychological techniques for training to negative split28:51 How to execute negative splits37:25 How to negative split a 3-hr marathon39:55 Further contributing factors42:50 Building your pace strategy","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/8fUU_VfFm1rVMYCleQIEFpNA8wk9y9iZfkijmQZBTqU/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9hOGJi/NWMxMTMzOGEzZGZh/YzQyODQ5MDQ5NWY4/NGQ1OC5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}