Eating to Run (Sonia O'Sullivan's Nutrition Guide) Whoop Road To Cobh #Week4

Powered by the WHOOP 4.0 wearable fitness coach, Ireland’s athletics queen Sonia O’Sullivan opens up her private notebooks from years of training to discuss how best to fuel our bodies for running. From water intake to balancing pre run carbs, this episode has everything you always wanted to ask but never could. Comedian Jarlath Regan has gathered questions from Sonia’s training squad. Today she answers them. Week 4 of her comprehensive 10 mile training plan starts this Monday and it’s not too late to join in. The Road To Cobh Irishman Running Abroad squad are proudly sponsored by Whoop! We want you to have one on us. WHOOP is a wearable health & fitness coach that provides you with feedback and actionable insights into your sleep, recovery, training, stress, and overall health, and empowers you to be the best version of yourself. The whole squad including Sonia is wearing one. Why not see for yourself what Whoop can do for you and your health/fitness. Have a 30 day free trial on us! ◦ Your training plan from Sonia for this week is as follows: Mon: Rest Day Tues: Easy Run 30-50mins Wed: Stay active / cross train 30-45mins Thurs: Session Day: (15mins running warmup followed by 4x100m at 80%) 4-6 repeats of 3mins running at your threshold/10mile pace. 1 min jog walk in between. (Afterwards 15mins cool down) Fri: Rest day Sat: Easy run 30mins or cross training Sun: Long run of 80 - 90mins with the last 15-20mins at a noticeably quicker pace. Pop over to to hear an ad free extended version of the shower each week. This week Sonia goes back in time to the 1992 Olympics and attempts to answer some of the trickier nutrition questions on the race day difficulties you’ve been having. Jarlath is coming to America and Australia. See his standup show In Bits live

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Eating to Run (Sonia O'Sullivan's Nutrition Guide) Whoop Road To Cobh #Week4 is an episode from An Irishman Abroad by Jarlath Regan.

This episode is 36:10 long.

This episode was published on Feb 28, 2025.

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