Kelly Roberts: If You Lose Joy, We’ve Lost the Battle- R4R 438
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Kelly Roberts has inspired other runners by sharing her running journey online since long before the word “influencer” entered the popular lexicon. In Tina’s final interview before “Running for Real” goes on hiatus, she and Kelly reflect on their journeys as trailblazers in social media. While Kelly is Tina’s final guest (at least for a while), she does have one more episode coming up to share some exciting news, so be sure to listen next week! For complete show notes and links, visit our website at . Thank you to AG1 for sponsoring this episode. AG1 is a...
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Alex Hutchinson: Dream Big and Take Chances - R4R 437
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For many writers, the logical followup to a successful book is a sequel. For Alex Hutchinson, it was his reluctance to go down that path that led to his new book, "The Explorer’s Gene: Why We Seek Big Challenges, New Flavors, and the Blank Spots on the Map." In it, he examines the ways in which humans’ need to explore is expressed in all areas of our lives. For complete show notes and links, visit our website at . Thank you to AG1 for sponsoring this episode. AG1 is a research-backed Daily Health Drink that combines a multivitamin, probiotic, and blend of superfoods into one...
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Lauren Bash: A Deep Desire to Be Useful - R4R 436
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Many people identify themselves as climate activists, but not many would call themselves climate optimists - especially not now. Lauren Bash, however, still finds reasons to be hopeful, and offers ways to combat the environmental crisis centered around the principles of climate action, connection, and community. For complete show notes and links, visit our website at . Thank you to AG1 and Precision Fuel & Hydration for sponsoring this episode. AG1 is a research-backed Daily Health Drink that combines a multivitamin, probiotic, and blend of superfoods into one scoop that...
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Jeffrey McEachern: The Only Way Out Is Through - R4R 435
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Ten years ago Jeffrey McEachern found himself at a point in his life where he knew things had to change. He found happiness and purpose through running, became a Peloton instructor, just earned his Six Star Medal at the Tokyo Marathon, and motivates others through his “Good Vibes Crew” community. For complete show notes and links, visit our website at . Thank you to Precision Fuel & Hydration and AG1 for sponsoring this episode. Precision Fuel & Hydration helps athletes crush their fueling and hydration so they can perform at their best. Tina used their...
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Danny Peter Smith: One Day I'm Going to Do That - R4R 434
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There’s a time before a race when the crowd settles down and is quiet for a few minutes - during the singing of the national anthem. At last year’s TCS New York City Marathon, that honor was given to Danny Peter Smith. For complete show notes and links, visit our website at Thank you to AG1, Precision Fuel & Hydration, and Tracksmith for sponsoring this episode. AG1 is a research-backed Daily Health Drink that combines a multivitamin, probiotic, and blend of superfoods into one scoop that supports the microbiome, immune defense, and metabolism with 75 vitamins,...
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Steve Magness: Do Real Things in the Real World with Real People - R4R 433
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As runners, we’re always trying to go faster or further because those metrics demonstrate how successful we are. But in his new book, "Win the Inside Game: How to Move from Surviving to Thriving, and Free Yourself Up to Perform," Steve Magness argues that when we measure our worth by our achievements, it backfires, preventing us from reaching our full potential. Photo credit: Hillary Montgomery For complete show notes and links, visit our website at . Thank you to Tracksmith, Precision Fuel & Hydration, and AG1 for sponsoring this episode. Tracksmith is an independent...
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Olivia Baker: Have Fun - R4R 432
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Olivia Baker is a serious runner - her achievements at the high school, collegiate, and professional levels attest to that. She never loses sight of the fact that there’s much more to running than the results on paper though; there’s sportsmanship, camaraderie, inspiration, and most of all, fun. Photo credit: Jan Figueroa For complete show notes and links, visit our website at . Thank you to Runna, AG1, and Tracksmith for sponsoring this episode. Runna is on a mission to make running as easy, effective and enjoyable as possible by providing personalized running plans...
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Erin Ton: The Only One Climbing Mountains in Heels - R4R 431
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Erin Ton holds 91 FKTs (Fastest Known Times), a feat surpassed by only one other woman. In 2023, she returned to the mountains where she first hiked with her family as a child, and summited 57 of Colorado’s Fourteeners in 14 days, smashing the previous record. She stands out on the trails not only for her speed, but also for her attire, often hiking in high heels! For complete show notes and links, visit our website at . Thank you to Precision Fuel & Hydration, Runna, and AG1 for sponsoring this episode. Precision Fuel & Hydration helps athletes crush their...
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Erin Taylor: Rest Is a Power Stance - R4R 430
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Erin Taylor has been teaching yoga for over twenty years, helping high-performing athletes to excel at their sport. She’s taken what she’s learned from training Olympians and Ironman champions and applied it to other areas of life, not only for elite performers, but for everyone. Her most recent book, “Move, Rest, Recover,” explores one of the most neglected elements of well-being, recovery. For complete show notes and links, visit our website at . Thank you to Tracksmith, Precision Fuel & Hydration, and Runna for sponsoring this episode. Tracksmith is an...
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Tina Muir: Be Gentle with Yourself - R4R 429B
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As you’ll hear, as of recording, Tina is under the weather. So she’s following the advice that she gives others and being gentle with herself. We’ll be back with a full episode next week! For complete show notes and links, visit our website at . Thank you to Tracksmith, Precision Fuel & Hydration, and Runna for sponsoring this episode. Tracksmith is an independent running brand inspired by a deep love of the sport. For years the brand has elevated running wear using best-in-class materials and timeless silhouettes that perform at the highest level and can be worn...
info_outlineOlivia Baker is a serious runner - her achievements at the high school, collegiate, and professional levels attest to that. She never loses sight of the fact that there’s much more to running than the results on paper though; there’s sportsmanship, camaraderie, inspiration, and most of all, fun.
Photo credit: Jan Figueroa
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