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Trail & ultra running from Wild Ginger Running · Apr 15, 2025 · 51 min

How to do strength work for ultra & multi-day trail races like Dragon's Back (with coach Tim Pigott)

Coach and physio Tim Pigott is a master of strength work for his ultras and multi-dayers - here’s how he does it, how long, how often, what weights to use, how to motivate yourself and some killer moves that you can steal to ensure success at your next race. Loads of great strength moves on Tim's insta here https://www.instagram.com/timpigotthp3/ Originally on YouTube here: https://youtube.com/live/lVHCmRViZ4s Tim has made some Wild Ginger Running training plans including strength drills and skills, take a look here https://www.trainingpeaks.com/my-training-plans/WildGingerRunning ABOUT OUR TIM In 2000 a car on the wrong side of the road, overtaking on a blind summit, crashed into coach Tim's car leaving him in a coma for two weeks and life-threatening injuries that took him years of surgeries and rehab to recover from. He is now mostly held together by metal. Find out more about the accident and his road to recovery here https://www.youtube.com/live/dRzi1AvUNOA Tim is sponsored by Scarpa, Sidas, Supernatural Fuel and Precision Fuel & Hydration Tim's ultra advice playlist https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLyZ16LRfpz0DZf7ieoLiq0145r_JDp62t More info and book coach Tim and his team here: https://www.hp-3.co.uk --- My NEW book, The Ultimate Ultra Running Handbook https://amzn.to/3AyX6NE My book, The Ultimate Trail Running Handbook https://amzn.to/3jgKvTy Please like and subscribe here on YouTube https://linktr.ee/ClaireWGR Follow me on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/wildgingerrunning/ Support me on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/WildGingerRunning Meet me at Nene Valley trail races https://nenevalleyraces.wordpress.com/ Join this channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWEw4ys-SlXU1pCp6oyMemQ/join Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Coach and physio Tim Pigott is a master of strength work for his ultras and multi-dayers - here’s how he does it, how long, how often, what weights to use, how to motivate yourself and some killer moves that you can steal to ensure success at your next race. Loads of great strength moves on Tim's insta here https://www.instagram.com/timpigotthp3/


Originally on YouTube here: https://youtube.com/live/lVHCmRViZ4s


Tim has made some Wild Ginger Running training plans including strength drills and skills, take a look here https://www.trainingpeaks.com/my-training-plans/WildGingerRunning


ABOUT OUR TIM

In 2000 a car on the wrong side of the road, overtaking on a blind summit, crashed into coach Tim's car leaving him in a coma for two weeks and life-threatening injuries that took him years of surgeries and rehab to recover from. He is now mostly held together by metal. Find out more about the accident and his road to recovery here https://www.youtube.com/live/dRzi1AvUNOA


Tim is sponsored by Scarpa, Sidas, Supernatural Fuel and Precision Fuel & Hydration


Tim's ultra advice playlist

https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLyZ16LRfpz0DZf7ieoLiq0145r_JDp62t


More info and book coach Tim and his team here:

https://www.hp-3.co.uk


---


My NEW book, The Ultimate Ultra Running Handbook https://amzn.to/3AyX6NE

My book, The Ultimate Trail Running Handbook https://amzn.to/3jgKvTy

Please like and subscribe here on YouTube https://linktr.ee/ClaireWGR

Follow me on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/wildgingerrunning/

Support me on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/WildGingerRunning

Meet me at Nene Valley trail races https://nenevalleyraces.wordpress.com/

Join this channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWEw4ys-SlXU1pCp6oyMemQ/join


Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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