Lap 2: The How and Why of the Womens Running Experience with Dr. Ellen Casey and Asteria Howard

Published: March 10, 2021, 11 a.m.

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In episode two, the NYRR team discusses two experiences of running as a woman. From a training perspective in our \\u201chow\\u201d segment, Coach Annick and Coach Roberto discuss the role the menstrual cycle plays in sport performance by chatting with Dr. Ellen Casey from Hospital for Special Surgery to dive deeper in the science of period tracking.

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In our \\u201cwhy\\u201d segment, Shaquana chats with Coach Asteria Howard, former member of the Bolivian and Venezuelan national teams and current NYRR Team for Kids and Striders coach. Asteria discusses her drive to win as a girl growing up in Bolivia, her international running career, and her lifetime of coaching runners of all ages and abilities.

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Learn more about Hospital for Special Surgery\'s Women\'s Sports Medicine Center

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Follow Coach Asteria Howard.

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Thanks to our partners at New Balance and Mastercard for supporting this episode of the podcast.

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