# Run The News | Downhill Treadmill & Heat Training Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/human-performance-outliers-podcast-with-zach-bitter-65527/run-the-news-downhill-treadmill-heat-training Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/human-performance-outliers-podcast-with-zach-bitter-65527/run-the-news-downhill-treadmill-heat-training.md Podcast: [Human Performance Outliers Podcast with Zach Bitter](https://stenobird.com/podcast/human-performance-outliers-podcast-with-zach-bitter-65527) Published: 2026-06-26T15:32:31+00:00 Episode link: https://humanperformanceoutliers.libsyn.com/run-the-news-downhill-treadmill-heat-training Audio file: https://pdcn.co/e/pscrb.fm/rss/p/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/humanperformanceoutliers/5._Run_The_News_-_Heat_Training__Downhill_Running.mp3?dest-id=685773 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/human-performance-outliers-podcast-with-zach-bitter-65527/episodes/run-the-news-downhill-treadmill-heat-training Duration seconds: 853 ## Resource Some eye catching training techniques have recently been highlighted in the running world. These included what appears to be an excessive degree weighted downhill treadmill work, and heat train maxxing. I give some thoughts on both, and what they mean for the average runner. Episode Sponsors: ProBio : probionutrition.com/endurance Code: Endurance (20% Off) LMNT : drinkLMNT.com/HPO (free sample pack with purchase) deltaG : deltagketones.com Code: BITTER20 (20% Off) Podcast Details: Support HPO: zachbitter.com/hposponsors HPO Website: zachbitter.com/hpo Zach's Coaching: zachbitter.com/coaching Zach's Journal: substack.com/@zachbitter Find Zach: zachbitter.com | IG: @zachbitter | X: @zbitter | FB: Zach Bitter | Strava: Zach Bitter ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/human-performance-outliers-podcast-with-zach-bitter-65527/episodes/run-the-news-downhill-treadmill-heat-training/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/human-performance-outliers-podcast-with-zach-bitter-65527/run-the-news-downhill-treadmill-heat-training.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.