The Extraordinary League

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By: Coach Christine

Welcome to The Extraordinary League, a podcast series designed for our running and health community, offering insights and inspiration for group participants and 1:1 coaching clients from around the globe. This series dives into our monthly challenges, providing guidance and strategies to enhance your training experience. It's a platform for sharing the ups and downs of training, fostering a supportive environment where listeners can gain motivation and advice from a worldwide network of peers. Through engaging discussions, we explore diverse perspectives on training, nutrition, and well-being, aiming to empower you in your journey toward personal achievement. Tune in to join a...

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Camp Runamuck: Pine Needle Precision Pursuit
#4
Yesterday at 4:00 PM

Hey, rockstar, you are going to crush this workout! However, I want to hear from you. So send me a text and let me know how it went!

Warm-up: 
Dynamic Stretches 
5:00-minute walk
10-minute EZ pace walk, run, run/walk, or jog
5-minute drills - :20-sec strides with :40 recovery
5:00-minute EZ pace walk, run, run/walk, or jog

Workout:
1 minute PUSH with 1 minute Recovery

Beginners 3 sets
Intermediate 5 sets
Advanced 10 sets

then, 5:00-minute EZ pace walk, run, run/walk, or jog
5-minute drills...


Camp Runamuck: Sunrise Summit Incline or Progression
#3
06/05/2026

Hey, rockstar, you are going to crush this workout! However, I want to hear from you. So send me a text and let me know how it went!

Warm-up:

Dynamic Stretches 

5:00-minute walk

10-minute EZ pace walk, run, run/walk, or jog

5-minute drills - :20-sec strides with :40 recovery

5:00-minute EZ pace walk, run, run/walk, or jog


Workout:

9-minutes Incline or Progression work consisting of

4 minutes at incline 6-7% or RPE 6-7  

...


Camp Runamuck: Campfire Crackle
#2
05/30/2026

Hey, rockstar, you are going to crush this workout! However, I want to hear from you. So send me a text and let me know how it went!

Warm-up:
Dynamic Stretches 
5:00-minute walk
10-minute EZ pace walk, run, run/walk, or jog
5-minute drills - :20-sec strides with :40 recovery
5:00-minute EZ pace walk, run, run/walk, or jog

Workout:
2-minutes at 10k race pace
1-minute recovery

Beginner: 5 sets (15-minutes then skip to cool-down)
Intermediate: 7 sets (21-minutes then skip to cool-down)
Advanced 10 sets (30-minutes total)


Camp Runamuck Welcome Packet
#1
05/28/2026

Hey, rockstar, you are going to crush this workout! However, I want to hear from you. So send me a text and let me know how it went!

Camp Runamuck starts Monday, June 1, which means it is almost time to pack your provisions, meet your cabin mates, and officially start running amuck.

This will be our quick camp counselor walk-through so you know exactly how the month will work, what counts, how to participate, and how to be eligible for weekly prizes and the grand prize.

We’ll cover:

✨ how...


Goddess Series: Hera's Ruling Revolutions Run
#8
04/07/2026

Hey, rockstar, you are going to crush this workout! However, I want to hear from you. So send me a text and let me know how it went!

Warm-up:
Dynamic Stretches 
5-minute walking warm-up
10-minute EZ RPE 3-4
5-minute 20/40 strides

Workout:
1-minute Push
1-minute Recovery
2-minute Push
1-minute Recovery
3-minute Push
2-minute Recovery
2-minute Push
1-minute Recovery
1-minute Push
1-minute Recovery
Repeat 3x


Cool-down:
5-minute walk
Static stretches 



Goddess Series: Aphrodite's Powerful Paces
#7
03/14/2026

Hey, rockstar, you are going to crush this workout! However, I want to hear from you. So send me a text and let me know how it went!

Warm-up:
Dynamic Stretches 
3-minute walk
10-minute EZ run pace
5 sets of 20/40 strides

Workout:
3-minute Tempo RPE 6-7
5-minute Conversation RPE 4-5
1-minute Recovery RPE 2-3

4-minute Conversation RPE 4-5
3-minute Tempo RPE 7-8
2-minute Recovery/Conversation RPE 3-4

1-minute PUSH RPE 8-9
1-minute Recovery/Rest RPE 1-3

Cool-down:
2-minute walk


Goddess Series: Strategic Speedy Hills
#6
03/07/2026

Hey, rockstar, you are going to crush this workout! However, I want to hear from you. So send me a text and let me know how it went!

Warm-up:
Dynamic Stretches 
5-minute walk 
10-minute EZ jog or run 

Workout: 
4 minutes of HARD Effort at RPE 8-9
3 minutes of Recovery (Full Rest or Light Walk)
Repeat 4x 

then, 
6 sets of  1:30-minute hill repeats at hard effort, Incline 4% or higher, 1-minute Rest at 1%  

Cool-down:
2-minute walk
Static Stretches 


Goddess Series: Artemis Hunting for Hills
#5
02/25/2026

Hey, rockstar, you are going to crush this workout! However, I want to hear from you. So send me a text and let me know how it went!

Warm-up:
5:00-minute walk at 1%
10-minute Light Jog at 2%

Workout:
10 sets of
1:30-minute hill repeats at hard effort, Incline 4% or higher
1-minute Rest at 1%

Cool-down:
5:00 minute walk at 1%


Goddess Series: Athena's Strategic Speed
#4
02/19/2026

Hey, rockstar, you are going to crush this workout! However, I want to hear from you. So send me a text and let me know how it went!

Warm-up:
Dynamic Stretches 
5-minute walk
10-minute EZ jog or run

Workout:
4 minutes of HARD Effort at RPE 6-8
3 minutes of Recovery (Full Rest or Light Walk)
Repeat 4x

Cool-down:
2-minute walk
Static Stretches 



Goddess Series: Hestia's Hills & Demeter's Dashes
#3
02/13/2026

Hey, rockstar, you are going to crush this workout! However, I want to hear from you. So send me a text and let me know how it went!

Warm-up:
Dynamic Stretches 
5-minute walk 
5-minute light jog

Hill Work-out:
8 sets of - 
2:00 uphill (5-8% incline)
1:00 recovery walk or light jog

5:00 light jog

Hustle Work-out:
8 sets of 
1:00 minute Push
1:00 minute Recovery

Cool-down:
5-minute walk or light jog
Static Stretches 


Goddess Series: Dashing De'Meters at the Track
#2
02/07/2026

Hey, rockstar, you are going to crush this workout! However, I want to hear from you. So send me a text and let me know how it went!

Warm-up:
Core of Choice 
5:00-minute walk
10:00 minute light jog
5 sets of 20/40 strides

Workout:
1-minute at 200-meter pace RPE 8-9
1-minute recovery RPE 1-3
Repeat 10x

Cool-down:
5:00-minute walk
Static Stretches 


Goddess Series: Hestia's Hills
#1
01/31/2026

Hey, rockstar, you are going to crush this workout! However, I want to hear from you. So send me a text and let me know how it went!

Warm-up:
Dynamic Stretches 
5-minute walk 1% incline RPE 2-4
5-minute jog 1% incline RPE 3-5

Workout: Hill or Incline Repeats
Ten sets of 60-second uphill repeats at RPE 7-8 with 2 minutes recovery walk or jog

On the treadmill, both work and recovery are at the incline for the set.

If outside, go up for 60 seconds at RPE of 7-8 and then j...


Rising Radiant Relentless AF (Program Preview)
01/17/2026

Hey, rockstar, you are going to crush this workout! However, I want to hear from you. So send me a text and let me know how it went!

Warm-up:
Dynamic Stretches 
3-minute warm-up walk or jog

Workout:
Rising
10-minute Conversation Pace
20/40 strides x4
1-minute to reset

Relentless
5-minute tempo PUSH
2-minute rest
5-minute tempo PUSH
2-minute rest

Radiant
8 sets of 1-minute PUSH and 1-minute Rest

Cool-down:
2-minute walk or light jog
Static Stretches 


Festive Fitmas: Fa La La La Fartlek
#10
12/20/2025

Hey, rockstar, you are going to crush this workout! However, I want to hear from you. So send me a text and let me know how it went!

Warm-up:
Dynamic Stretches 


Workout:
30-minute Easy, Fun fartlek puts you in charge of Santa's Sleigh and has you singing along with speed pickups and recovery intervals. 

Cool-down:
Static Stretches 


Swiftmas Sparkle: Karma is a Candy Cane Climb
#9
12/20/2025

Hey, rockstar, you are going to crush this workout! However, I want to hear from you. So send me a text and let me know how it went!

Warm-up:
Dynamic Stretches 
3:00-minute walk at 1%

Workout:
3:00 at 3%
1:30 at 6%
1:00 at 9%
:30 Recovery at 1%
Repeat 4x

Cool-down:
3:00-minute walk at 1%
Static Stretches 


Festive Fitmas: Dreidel Dash
#8
12/09/2025

Hey, rockstar, you are going to crush this workout! However, I want to hear from you. So send me a text and let me know how it went!

Warm-up:
Dynamic Stretches (video attached)

Workout:
30-minute Easy, Conversation Pace RPE 3-5
This easy, conversation-paced run features history and facts about Hanukkah, along with a few "dreidel" dashes woven in to help you pick up the pace and increase your cadence.

Cool-down:
Static Stretches (video attached)


Swiftmas Sparkle: Taylor’s Tinsel Tempo Tour
#7
12/09/2025

Hey, rockstar, you are going to crush this workout! However, I want to hear from you. So send me a text and let me know how it went!

Warm-up:
Dynamic Stretches (video attached)
3:00 minute warmup RPE 2-3

Workout:
2:00 Conversation Pace RPE 3-5
4:00 Tempo RPE 5-7
Repeat 4x

Cool-down:
3:00 minute cool-down RPE 2-3
Static Stretches (video attached)


Swiftmas Sparkle: Birth-TAY Bonus Trivia Bash
#6
12/07/2025

Hey, rockstar, you are going to crush this workout! However, I want to hear from you. So send me a text and let me know how it went!

Warm-up:
Dynamic Stretches (video attached)
5:00 minute walk RPE 1-3

Workout:
5 sets of:
:30 sprints RPE 8+
1:30 recovery/light jog RPE 2-4

5 sets of:
3:00 minute tempo RPE 6-7
1:00 minute recovery/light jog RPE 2-4

5 sets of:
:30 sprints RPE 8+
1:30 recovery/light jog RPE 2-4

then,
13-minute Conversation Pace RPE 3-5

Cool-down:
2:00-minute...


Festive Fitmas: North Pole Pace Party
#5
12/05/2025

Hey, rockstar, you are going to crush this workout! However, I want to hear from you. So send me a text and let me know how it went!

Warm-up:
Dynamic Stretches (video attached)

Workout:
30-minute Easy, Conversation Pace RPE 3-5

This workout includes some fun 'icebreaker' trivia for you to keep in your parka pockets for those mandatory holiday engagements you will be attending.

Additionally, I've added in a few optional pace party pop-up surprises to keep you engaged from start to finish!

Cool-down:
...


Swiftmas Sparkle: Sleigh the Swift Stuff
#4
12/05/2025

Hey, rockstar, you are going to crush this workout! However, I want to hear from you. So send me a text and let me know how it went!

Warm-up:
Dynamic Stretches (video attached)
8:00 minute EZ Pace (RPE 3-5)

Workout:
4 sets -
:20 at Swiftmas Sprint RPE 9+
1:40 Rest/Recovery RPE 1-3

3:00 minute Light Recovery Jog (RPE 2-3)

4 sets -
:20 at Swiftmas Sprint RPE 9+
1:40 Rest/Recovery RPE 1-3

Cool-down:
3:00 minute EZ Pace (RPE 3-5)
Static Stretches (video attached)


Festive Fitmas: Snowglobe Shuffle
#3
11/29/2025

Hey, rockstar, you are going to crush this workout! However, I want to hear from you. So send me a text and let me know how it went!

Warm-up:
Dynamic Stretches (video attached)

Workout:
30-minute Easy, Conversation Pace RPE 3-5

This workout has an optional trivia-style choose-your-own-adventure with pickups, strides, squats, walking lunges, and even some fun (s)elfie time. 

Cool-down:
2:00-minute walk
Static Stretches (video attached)


Swiftmas Sparkle: Snow It Off Strides
#2
11/29/2025

Hey, rockstar, you are going to crush this workout! However, I want to hear from you. So send me a text and let me know how it went!

Warm-up:
Dynamic Stretches (video attached)
3:00-minute walk

Workout:
5 sets -
3:00 at Conversation Pace RPE 3-5
1:00 at Tempo Pace RPE 6-7
:30 at Swiftmas Sprint RPE 8+
:30 Rest/Recovery RPE 1-3

Cool-down:
2:00-minute walk
Static Stretches (video attached)


Welcome to Festive Fitmas Confetti Countdown
#1
11/29/2025

Hey, rockstar, you are going to crush this workout! However, I want to hear from you. So send me a text and let me know how it went!

Welcome to the Festive Fitmas Confetti Countdown!
Here’s everything you need to make the most of the challenge:

🎄 How the Challenge Works

• You’ll get a daily email with your Festive Fitmas “exercise confetti” — quick, fun, add-on movement moments.
• I’ll also post each day’s prompt inside the Extraordinary League community here.
• These confetti moves ar...


GG: Broomstick Baddie Boost
#9
10/23/2025

Hey, rockstar, you are going to crush this workout! However, I want to hear from you. So send me a text and let me know how it went!

Warm-up:
Dynamic Stretches 
3:00-minute walk

Workout:
10:00 minutes at RPE 3-4
7:00 minutes at RPE 5-6
5:00 minutes at RPE 6-7
2:00 minutes at RPE 7-8
1:00 minute at RPE 9-10

Cool-down:
2:00-minute walk
Static Stretches


GG: Don't Ghost This EZ Run
#8
10/22/2025

Hey, rockstar, you are going to crush this workout! However, I want to hear from you. So send me a text and let me know how it went!

Warm-up: 
Dynamic Stretches 
5:00-minute walk
5:00 minute Light Effort Pace
20/40 strides x 5 (5:00 minutes)

Workout:
15-minutes EZ Conversation Pace Run, Run/Walk or Walk

Cool-down: 
5:00-minute walk
Static Stretches 


GG: Hexy & Flexy Hills
#7
10/16/2025

Hey, rockstar, you are going to crush this workout! However, I want to hear from you. So send me a text and let me know how it went!

Warm-up:
Dynamic Stretches 
3:00 minute walk at 1%

Workout:
3:00 at 3%
1:30 at 6%
1:00 at 9%
:30 Recovery at 1%
Repeat 4x


Cool-down:
3:00 minute walk at 1%
Static Stretches 


GG: Broomstick Breeze
#6
10/16/2025

Hey, rockstar, you are going to crush this workout! However, I want to hear from you. So send me a text and let me know how it went!

Warm-up: 
Dynamic Stretches 
5:00-minute walk
5:00 minute Light Effort Pace
20/40 strides x 5 (5:00 minutes)

Workout:
15-minutes EZ Conversation Pace Run, Run/Walk or Walk

Cool-down: 
5:00-minute walk
Static Stretches 


GG: Cauldron Tempo
#5
10/09/2025

Hey, rockstar, you are going to crush this workout! However, I want to hear from you. So send me a text and let me know how it went!

Warm-up:
Dynamic Stretches 
3:00 minute walk

Workout:
2:00 Conversation Pace
4:00 Tempo
Repeat 4x

Cool-down:
3:00 minute walk
Static Stretches



GG: Witch, Take it Easy Pace
#4
10/09/2025

Hey, rockstar, you are going to crush this workout! However, I want to hear from you. So send me a text and let me know how it went!

Warm-up: 
Dynamic Stretches 
5:00-minute walk
5:00 minute Light Effort Pace
20/40 strides x 5 (5:00 minutes)

Workout:
15-minutes EZ Conversation Pace Run, Run/Walk or Walk

Cool-down: 
5:00-minute walk
Static Stretches 


GG: Fast & Hexy
#3
10/01/2025

Hey, rockstar, you are going to crush this workout! However, I want to hear from you. So send me a text and let me know how it went!

Warm-up: 
Dynamic Stretches (video attached)
3:00 minute walk

Workout:
5 sets - 
3:00 RPE 3-5
1:00 RPE 7-8
:30 RPE 9+
:30 Rest/Recovery

Cool-down: 
2:00 minute walk
Static Stretches (video attached)


GG: Resting Witch Pace
#2
10/01/2025

Hey, rockstar, you are going to crush this workout! However, I want to hear from you. So send me a text and let me know how it went!

Warm-up: 
Dynamic Stretches 
5:00-minute walk
5:00 minute Light Effort Pace
20/40 strides x 5 (5:00 minutes)

Workout:
15-minutes EZ Conversation Pace Run, Run/Walk or Walk

Cool-down: 
5:00-minute walk
Static Stretches 


GG: Ghouls Just Wanna Run or Walk
#1
09/30/2025

Hey, rockstar, you are going to crush this workout! However, I want to hear from you. So send me a text and let me know how it went!

Warm-up:
Dynamic Stretches 
5:00-minute walk
5:00 minute Light Effort Pace
20/40 strides x 5 (5:00 minutes)

Workout:
15-minute EZ Conversation Pace Run, Run/Walk or Walk

Cool-down:
5:00-minute walk
Static Stretches 


Retro Reboot: Remix Roll
#11
08/16/2025

Hey, rockstar, you are going to crush this workout! However, I want to hear from you. So send me a text and let me know how it went!

Dynamic Stretches 

5:00-minute walk

5:00 minute Light Effort Pace

20/40 strides x 5 

Workout:

15-minute EZ Conversation Pace Run, Run/Walk or Walk

Cool-down: 

5:00-minute walk

Static Stretches 


Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2lCzDuO5JAaX5Iy1JdWS22?si=IqS7VrQAS6ekmcLz7CD8iw


Retro Reboot: Y2K Tempo
#12
08/16/2025

Hey, rockstar, you are going to crush this workout! However, I want to hear from you. So send me a text and let me know how it went!

Warm-up:

Dynamic Stretches 

3:00 minute walk


Workout:

3:00 Conversation Pace

3:00 Tempo

Repeat 4x



Cool-down:

3:00 minute walk

Static Stretches 


Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2lCzDuO5JAaX5Iy1JdWS22?si=IqS7VrQAS6ekmcLz7CD8iw


Retro Reboot: From Dial-up to High Speed
#10
08/16/2025

Hey, rockstar, you are going to crush this workout! However, I want to hear from you. So send me a text and let me know how it went!

Warm-up:

Dynamic Stretches 

3:00-minute walk


Workout:

10:00 minutes at Conversation Pace

7:00 minutes at Tempo

5:00 minutes at Lactate Threshold

2:00 minutes at Anaerobic

1:00 minute at PUSH


Cool-down:

2:00-minute walk

Static Stretches 


Playlist: https://op...


Retro Reboot: Mixtape Miles
#9
08/16/2025

Hey, rockstar, you are going to crush this workout! However, I want to hear from you. So send me a text and let me know how it went!

Dynamic Stretches 

5:00-minute walk

5:00 minute Light Effort Pace

20/40 strides x 5 

Workout:

15-minute EZ Conversation Pace Run, Run/Walk or Walk

Cool-down: 

5:00-minute walk

Static Stretches 


Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5VHLLgqhWkS7qoF2zk6ivd?si=oAwDJgyJQ5ayllFGQX_rew


Retro Reboot: Totally Tempo
#8
08/15/2025

Hey, rockstar, you are going to crush this workout! However, I want to hear from you. So send me a text and let me know how it went!

Warm-up:

Dynamic Stretches

3:00-minute walk


Workout:

3:00 minutes at Tempo

30-sec PUSH

30-sec Recovery

Repeat 6x


Cool-down:

3:00-minute walk

Static Stretches 


Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2z7dQVtyIPrcJ0G62XW3ul?si=4G...


Retro Reboot: Cassette Cardio Cruise
#7
08/15/2025

Hey, rockstar, you are going to crush this workout! However, I want to hear from you. So send me a text and let me know how it went!

Dynamic Stretches 

5:00-minute walk

5:00 minute Light Effort Pace

20/40 strides x 5 

Workout:

15-minute EZ Conversation Pace Run, Run/Walk or Walk

Cool-down: 

5:00-minute walk

Static Stretches 


Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2z7dQVtyIPrcJ0G62XW3ul?si=4GXNX0CJT3ythqZXcgADbg


Retro Reboot: Boogie Down Blast
#6
08/15/2025

Hey, rockstar, you are going to crush this workout! However, I want to hear from you. So send me a text and let me know how it went!

Warm-up:

Dynamic Stretches 

3:00-minute walk


Workout:

3:00 at Tempo

1:30 Recovery

1:00 Push

:30 Recovery

Repeat 4x


Cool-down: 

3:00-minute walk

Static Stretches 


Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0ychYnYy1rHC053a0ZJE05?si=qBYdXmMJTiSMbkeXuQEPKQ


Retro Reboot: Bell Bottom Breeze
#5
08/15/2025

Hey, rockstar, you are going to crush this workout! However, I want to hear from you. So send me a text and let me know how it went!

Dynamic Stretches 

5:00-minute walk

5:00 minute Light Effort Pace

20/40 strides x 5 

Workout:

15-minute EZ Conversation Pace Run, Run/Walk or Walk

Cool-down: 

5:00-minute walk

Static Stretches 


Spotify Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0ychYnYy1rHC053a0ZJE05?si=Nr9cGkRaRRulhaXMO1TbaA