In this episode of Relaxed and Fast, Coach Joe Eby and Coach Fiorentino of Baldwin Wallace University Cross Country and Track and Field pull back the curtain on what a real day in the program actually looks like — no highlight reel, no filter.

Topics covered in this episode:

•What a full day actually looks like, hour by hour, from wake-up to lights out

•How much of the day is running versus lifting, meals, class, treatment, and sleep

•What recovery really looks like day to day, not just in theory

•The unscripted moments that happen in the van that never make it to social media

•What surprises athletes most once they’re living the schedule versus what they imagined during recruiting

•The people behind the scenes — trainers, managers, and support staff — who make the day work

•The least glamorous part of being a college distance runner, and how the team handles a bad day

Whether you’re a high school recruit trying to picture what daily life on a college team really looks like, a parent evaluating programs, or a coach building your own team’s daily structure, this episode offers an honest, unpolished look at what it actually takes.

Follow Baldwin Wallace Track and Field & Cross Country: @bw_tf_xc

Follow Coach Eby: @Run800met

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