Brakken Kraker: The Art of Compromised Running
About this episode
Brakken Kraker discusses coaching hybrid athletes and the nuances of compromised running training.
Brakken Kraker is a longtime coach, elite athlete, and co-host of the popular podcast, The Running Public . In this conversation, we dive into the early days of coaching hybrid athletes, how the hybrid training and how the landscape has evolved. Brakken shares practical insights on training compromised running, structuring sessions around fatigue, and developing athletes who can perform when it matters most. Whether you’re a coach, competitive hybrid athlete, or endurance enthusiast, this episode is packed with actionable takeaways. 00:00 — Intro with Bracken Kraker 07:30 — Early coaching days 24:45 — Coaching systems vs real coaching 36:20 — Compromised running for HYROX 52:10 — How long HYROX progress really takes
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