What This 75-Year-Old Knows That Most Runners Don’t | Penny Jarvis

Thanks to Precision Fuel & Hydration for sponsoring this video! Get 15% off your first order at https://visit.pfandh.com/extramilestshow | Penny Jarvis started running at 44 and ran her fastest marathon at 72 in 3:45, proving it’s never too late to improve. She shares her approach to training, strength, recovery, and building confidence, plus how running has brought friendship, adventure, and purpose into her life. #howtostartrunning #running #runningmotivation #run #runner #worldmajors 🔥 We're running "Back to Basics 30" right now in the Personal Best Program, a 30-day challenge helping runners build consistent habits around sleep, daily movement, nutrition, and strength. The progress people are seeing has been real. Join here: https://www.skool.com/personalbest Subscribe and hit the bell to see new videos: http://bit.ly/Flo-YT 00:00 — How Penny Jarvis keeps getting faster in her 70s 01:19 — Precision Fuel & Hydration sponsorship 02:09 — Starting running at 44 09:22 — Training for and finishing her first marathon 15:15 — Finding freedom and adventure through running 22:49 — Getting faster as you age 25:21 — Personal Best Program 25:54— Balancing life, training, and race expectations 31:36 — Weekly training and balancing running with recovery 35:54 — Strength and mobility for older runners 38:41 — Finding community through a running club 46:21 — Advice for other runners 48:03 — Running by feel versus heart rate 51:05 — Starting or returning to running after 50 54:26 — Training changes behind a marathon personal best at 72 58:26 — Post-run stretching and recovery 1:03:57 — Nutrition and racing shoes 1:07:27 — Building confidence and self-belief 1:11:27 — Advice for runners struggling with confidence 1:12:48 — Meaningful achievements and helping others succeed 1:18:12 — Where to find Penny 1:18:45 — How to become a stronger, healthier & happier athlete 1:20:50 — Closing thoughts Affiliate Disclosure: I may earn commissions if you purchase items via my affiliate links. "As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.” Affiliate links do not increase cost to you. Also, you do not need to use these links. You can also search for these same items in Amazon or on any search engine/shopping site of your choice and buy/research them that way. WHERE TO FIND PENNY: ► Strava: https://www.strava.com/athletes/17707828 ► Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/penny.jarvis.3 LINKS & TOOLS MENTIONED: ► Join my Personal Best Running Coaching Program: https://www.skool.com/personalbest ► Precision Fuel & Hydration | Get 15% off your first order at: https://visit.pfandh.com/extramilestshow ► Buy my new book Running Breakthroughs: https://geni.us/running-breakthroughs YOU CAN FIND ME, FLORIS GIERMAN HERE: ► Podcast: https://extramilest.com/podcast ► Strava: https://www.strava.com/athletes/1329785 ► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/florisgierman ► Extramilest Website: https://extramilest.com ► Path Projects Website: https://pathprojects.com ABOUT THE EXTRAMILEST SHOW: A podcast and YouTube channel where host Floris Gierman interviews world class athletes, coaches and health experts on the topic of how to become a stronger, healthier and happier athlete. More info about our running coaching program can be found at https://www.skool.com/personalbest. Subscribe and hit the bell to see new videos: https://bit.ly/Flo-YT