#110 Ask Evoke: Athlete-Submitted Questions For May 2025

29 May 2025 • 75 min • EN

Join coaches Scott Johnston and Maya Seckinger for our May installment of Ask Evoke, where they answer training questions submitted by members of the Evoke Endurance community. To submit your own training questions for our coaches, send us a direct message on Instagram or contact us here. Episode Guide 00:00:00 Introduction 00:01:32 Am I administering and calculating my aerobic threshold test correctly? 00:07:22 Altering Evoke’s Rim-to-Rim-to-Rim plan for an 50-mile race. 00:10:11 Limitations of stock training plans 00:12:59 How fueling timing effects physiological markers like heart-rate 00:21:55 Does increased water retention from carbohydrate consumption aid in staying hydrated? 00:24:14 Managing IT band syndrome during a training block? 00:29:20 Pre-hab and re-hab for managing chronic ankle instability? 00:35:27 Maintaining aerobic base after curing aerobic deficiency syndrome 00:38:22 How to warm-up properly for high-intensity, large vertical gain runs 00:47:45 Emphasizing capacity vs. utilization for ebbs and flows between objectives 00:52:26 Why elite road-racers do not seem to dominate in mountain running races 00:56:35 Does training in zone 3 reduce aerobic capacity? 01:12:59 With aerobic deficiency syndrome, should I train predominantly in zone 2?

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