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Even an Olympic Marathoner Made This Mistake
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Even an Olympic Marathoner Made This Mistake

ByDave February 1, 2026February 8, 2026

One of the biggest myths I hear is that gaining muscle will make you slow. And like every…

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How To Build RELENTLESS ENDURANCE for Selection
Running | Workout Programs

How To Build RELENTLESS ENDURANCE for Selection

ByDave May 29, 2025May 29, 2025

Intro If you’re just rucking and running for cardio, you’re missing the keys to developing what I call…

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The Truth About Run Mileage
Running | Workout Programs

The Truth About Run Mileage

ByDave January 14, 2025January 9, 2025

There’s a lot of debate around how much mileage you need to be running for selection. Some say…

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Running | Workout Programs

How To Run Faster, Longer and Harder for Special Forces

ByDave April 28, 2024December 2, 2024

If you’ve landed here, chances are you need to improve your running for special force training. While I’m…

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Sprinter running
Mindset | Running

Why You Need To Run “Unplugged”

ByDave April 4, 2024December 2, 2024

I highly recommend you try running with It will be just you, your thoughts, and the sound of…

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The Value Of Ultra Endurance Events for Special Forces
Mindset | Running

The Value Of Ultra Endurance Events for Special Forces

ByDave March 5, 2024December 2, 2024

There’s no greater proponent of strength training for selection than me But there are undoubtedly major benefits to…

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Lean ironman running
Mindset | Running

Why Running Fast is So Hard and How To Make It Easier

ByDave February 16, 2024December 2, 2024

There is a reason why every selection course emphasizes running. It’s because running is HARD (and it’s the…

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David Goggins (Navy SEAL) running an ultra marathon
Running

“You need to run slow to run fast”

ByDave January 31, 2024December 2, 2024

Every runner says, “You need to run slow to run fast”. But where does this idea come from?…

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Ryan Hall (olympic runner) flexing
Running | Strength

Olympic Runner Explains Why Strength Matters

ByDave January 11, 2024December 2, 2024

“Strength training makes you slow” You’ve heard it a million times. But study after study and practical application…

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Special forces soldier running
Running | Workout Programs

How FAST Do You Need To Be For Special Operations

ByDave January 3, 2024December 2, 2024

If you want to join special operations, you need to run fast.   While recent changes to the…

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