The Natural Running Network

Richard Diaz

Straight Talk and Expert Advice for Endurance Athletes

100 Episodes

Interview with The Movement Advocate – Dr. Steve Capobianco Cofounder of RockTape.
6/1/2023
If you do not know how to identify and even become a first responder to overuse injuries your athletes deal with, you have no business leading them as their coach. I learned this early and have become a staunch follower in all facets of these concerns and how best to meet them with incredible solutions,…Read more →
The Principles of Movement and Energy Efficiency
5/7/2023
Will Chung, grandson to the late creator of Soo Bahk Do, a Korean style of martial arts is respected as one of the great movement experts of our time. We recently learned of our connection through family and realized the synergy of thought we also shared in our training philosophy. Anyone who aspires to improve…Read more →
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Defining The Hybrid Athlete
3/29/2023
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Minimal Running Shoes… an Interview with Steven Sashen
12/26/2022
Steven Sashen is the CEO and Co-founder of Xero Shoes, a company dedicated to the design of minimal running shoes and the belief that as close to barefoot in all we do is healthier and promotes longevity. It is a rare opportunity to find a running shoe manufacture who refuses to bend to trendy designs…Read more →
If Kipchoge ran BAREFOOT?
11/3/2022
47:01
If Kipchoge ran BAREFOOT? Nike had invested a fortune to bring one of their Elite runners to the finish line of a marathon in under 2 hours. Elide Kipchoge did just that! Of course, Nike Monopolized on the event by creating a special racing shoe for him to wear which will pay them back 1000…Read more →
Interview with Rylan Schadegg
9/30/2022
1:01:05
Hard to believe but yes it’s true! I did an interview after a long break from podcasting. I said I wouldn’t do it unless I found someone interesting to chat with. So… I reached out to Rylan Schadegg, someone I think is worth a look. A fierce competitor new on the OCR and functional fitness…Read more →
Time Trial Tips for Runners
7/4/2022
35:15
Time Trial Tips for Runners… In most training plans runners follow, rarely do you see Time Trials. Blue Benadum and Richard Diaz felt that it’s a topic that runners should understand and employ in their training. How to do it, when to do and why to do them is covered here in this episode! In…Read more →
Who is Richard Diaz?
2/6/2022
43:46
Who is Richard Diaz? it’s difficult to put a label on him and he would prefer you don’t. His notoriety is earned through his success as a coach and sports clinician and yes, he has written a few books. All the same he doesn’t like to be defined exclusively for these accomplishments. He has exceeded…Read more →
OCR for Beginners
1/21/2022
56:06
OCR for Beginners! There is so much to know and learn if you’ve never participated in a Spartan race or any other OCR event, such as Tough Mudder, Savage Race. The first thing you should know is that they are addicting! It seems people can’t get enough of them, almost to a fault. In OCR…Read more →
Tired of getting injured doing OCR Races?
1/16/2022
dip’s OCR Run Clinic recap Tired of getting injured doing OCR Races? OCR Run Clinic Recap Tired of getting injured doing OCR Races? A few things you can depend on, the sky is blue, grass is green and OCR athletes get injured. Out of love for participation in Spartan races and other OCR events, many…Read more →

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The Natural Running Network

Richard Diaz

100 Episodes

Interview with The Movement Advocate – Dr. Steve Capobianco Cofounder of RockTape.

The Principles of Movement and Energy Efficiency

Defining The Hybrid Athlete

Minimal Running Shoes… an Interview with Steven Sashen

If Kipchoge ran BAREFOOT?

Interview with Rylan Schadegg

Time Trial Tips for Runners

Who is Richard Diaz?

OCR for Beginners

Tired of getting injured doing OCR Races?