Marathon des Sables - Elite Training Tips

by Warren Pole

In this video 33Fuel co-founder Warren shares training tips for the iconic Marathon des Sables plus a toolkit of endurance lessons from the world's best for any athlete looking to push their limits

Filmed at the MDS Expo at London's Savoy Place, Warren draws on his own personal experience of the Marathon des Sables as well as insights from world class performers he has worked with including:

Sebastien Chaigneau: legendary French ultramarathon runner
Chris Hoy: track cycling beast and multiple Olympic gold medallist
David Blakeley: former Pathfinder special forces ace

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This video delivers a powerful insight into how these elites unlock their incredible performances - lessons the rest of us can build into our own endurance toolkits to get the best from ourselves, whether in the MDS or another endurance endeavour, or even simply in daily life and business.

In the second part Warren then unpicks 'The 3 biggest things no one tells you about the Marathon des Sables'.

If you're running this crazy race - or are simply curious - this is a must-watch, giving you an instant heads up on what really lies ahead for runners across their week in the Sahara.

As a parting bonus, there's also the one simple nutrition trick anyone can use to boost their endurance performance.

And all in one 25 minute video. Enjoy!

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