# Heat Training for Ultrarunning: How to Heat Train Correctly Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/everyday-ultra-4835603/heat-training-for-ultrarunning-how-to-heat-train-correctly Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/everyday-ultra-4835603/heat-training-for-ultrarunning-how-to-heat-train-correctly.md Podcast: [Everyday Ultra](https://stenobird.com/podcast/everyday-ultra-4835603) Published: 2026-03-28T00:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/everyday-ultra/episodes/Heat-Training-for-Ultrarunning-How-to-Heat-Train-Correctly-e3h0uva Audio file: https://anchor.fm/s/78c622f8/podcast/play/117520810/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-2-26%2F47fae781-03e0-3a84-ed2c-b2cbe38e4aee.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/everyday-ultra-4835603/episodes/heat-training-for-ultrarunning-how-to-heat-train-correctly Duration seconds: 3491 ## Resource Heat can crush your performance long before race day feels “hot,” and most runners either overdo heat training, do it at the wrong time, or waste energy on protocols that don’t actually help. In this episode, Joe breaks down how to heat train the right way for ultramarathons, when it’s worth doing, when it’s not, and how to get the biggest benefit without sabotaging your recovery or training. In this episode, you’ll learn: Why Heat Impacts Performance So Much Earlier Than Most Runners Realize The Biggest Benefits Heat Training Can Give You For Race Day How To Know If Your Race Actually Calls For Heat Training The Difference Between Passive And Active Heat Training Why Dry Saunas Tend To Be The Best Option For Most Runners How To Tell If Your Heat Session Is Actually Working The Exact 7- To 10-Day Protocol Joe Recommends Before A Hot Race Why Doing More Heat Training Is Not Always Better When Heat Training Can Hurt Your Recovery More Than It Helps How To Think About Heat Training For Tune-Up Races, Altitude Races, And Extreme Heat Events Thank you for listening! SHOW LINKS: Want to work with me to crush your next ultramarathon in our group coaching program? Sign up for our group coaching program here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠https://www.theeverydayultra.com/group-coaching⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Want to be coached by me and my team to crush your next ultramarathon in our 1:1 coaching program?⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Book a free call here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ with one of our coaches to see if we are a good fit! Follow Joe on IG: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠… ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/everyday-ultra-4835603/episodes/heat-training-for-ultrarunning-how-to-heat-train-correctly/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/everyday-ultra-4835603/heat-training-for-ultrarunning-how-to-heat-train-correctly.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.