Maryann Gong - All in for an OTQ
After dropping 5minutes off her personal best in Boston, Maryann Gong is shooting for an OTQ in Chicago.
With a 2:38 marathon PB she is right on the cusp of qualifying for the Olympic Trials. She takes us through her training, mindset, and prep for her OTQ attempt at Chicago.
She also shares about her injury history and her decision to get surgery on her Haglunds Deformity.
She is also a founder of a run coaching app called Toga. Toga is a personalized run training app for serious runners who are chasing PRs while balancing a busy life. It builds you a custom plan tailored to your goals and history with running, strength and prehab that adapts based on your real workouts, schedule and life. Whether you're looking for a full coach or just a copilot, Toga can help you reach your goals. Syncs with Garmin, Coros, Apple Health, Strava, and more. Available on iOS.: https://apps.apple.com/app/apple-store/id6758282443?pt=128052523&ct=d3glorydays&mt=8
Follow her on Insta for more updates: https://www.instagram.com/maryanngong/
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