Upward Running Fall Challenge – Starts September 28th
Your Finish Line Is Waiting: Join the Upward Running Fall Challenge Upward Running Your Finish Line Is Waiting: Join the Upward Running Fall Challenge By Upward Running • September 15, 2026 The Upward Running Fall Challenge begins September 28, 2026, with guided training for the 5K, 10K, half marathon, and full marathon. Runners and walkers […]
Turkey Trot Challenge – Starts August 31st
Why You Should Start Training for Your Turkey Trot Now Upward Running Why You Should Start Training for Your Turkey Trot Now By Upward Running • August 25, 2026 The Upward Running Turkey Trot Challenge is a 12-week 5K training challenge beginning August 31, 2026. It gives runners and walkers a structured plan to prepare […]
Why the School Year is the Perfect Time for Parents to Start a New Routine
Why the New School Year Is the Perfect Time for Parents to Start a New Routine Upward Running Why the New School Year Is the Perfect Time for Parents to Start a New Routine By Upward Running • August 3, 2026 The new school year is an ideal time for parents to begin a healthy […]
Kinda Training Smarter: Strength Takeaways, Cut-Off Times & Championship News
YouTube Spotify RSS Feed SHOW NOTES Episode 40 Cut-Off Times, Strength Training for Runners & Race Prep Tips | Kinda Fast Podcast New episode every Friday | Powered by Upward Running | Where Faith and Fitness Meet Welcome to episode 40 of the Kinda Fast Podcast, the show where we talk running, real life, and […]
Kinda Strong, Kinda Fast: Why Runners Need to Strength Train (ft. Jon Beasley)
YouTube Spotify RSS Feed SHOW NOTES Episode 39 Kinda Strong, Kinda Fast: Why Runners Need Strength Training New episode every Friday | Powered by Upward Running | Where Faith and Fitness Meet In this episode of the Kinda Fast Podcast, Claire is flying solo while Travis is away at a conference, and she is joined […]
Kinda Mind Over Miles: Marathon Madness, Photo Finishes & Mental Strength
YouTube Spotify RSS Feed SHOW NOTES Episode 38 Kinda Mind Over Miles: Marathon Madness, Photo Finishes & Mental Strength New episode every Friday | Powered by Upward Running | Where Faith and Fitness Meet In Episode 38 of the Kinda Fast Podcast, Claire and Travis break down maximum heart rate and how it helps runners […]
Kinda Unmotivated: How to Run When You Don’t Feel Like It
YouTube Spotify RSS Feed SHOW NOTES Episode 37 Kinda Unmotivated: How to Run When You Don’t Feel Like It New episode every Friday | Powered by Upward Running | Where Faith and Fitness Meet In Episode 37 of the Kinda Fast Podcast, Claire and Travis break down the meaning of time on feet and why […]
What is a Couch to 10K Plan and Can Beginners Really Do It?
What Is a Couch to 10K Plan? | Upward Running Upward Running | Training Plans What Is a Couch to 10K Plan and Can Beginners Really Do It? By Upward Running | Last Updated: March 2026 A Couch to 10K plan is a structured 12-week training program that helps beginners safely progress from little or […]
Kinda a Runner: When Do You Actually Become a Runner?
YouTube Spotify RSS Feed SHOW NOTES Episode 36 Kinda a Runner: When Do You Actually Become a Runner? New episode every Friday | Powered by Upward Running | Where Faith and Fitness Meet In Episode 36 of the Kinda Fast Podcast, Claire and Travis break down the purpose of a down week and why pulling […]
Kinda Fast, Kinda Efficient: Super Shoes, Running Economy & Record-Breaking News
YouTube Spotify RSS Feed SHOW NOTES Episode 35 Kinda Fast, Kinda Efficient: Super Shoes, Running Economy & Record-Breaking News New episode every Friday | Powered by Upward Running | Where Faith and Fitness Meet In Episode 35 of the Kinda Fast Podcast, Claire and Travis break down one of the biggest trends in running: super […]