Episode 342: Emma Bates – Second place at the 2021 Chicago Marathon

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English - October 15, 2021 05:00 - 42 MB - ★★★★★ - 2K ratings
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Emma Bates just placed 2nd at the Chicago Marathon in a time of 2:24:20. So exciting to see her execute that race so well! This was Emma’s 5th marathon. She ran the Chicago Marathon in 2019 in 2:25:27 where she placed 4th. She tells us all about the race in this episode and how she ... more »

Emma was on the podcast back in 2018 on episode 156 after she won the CIM marathon so make sure to go back and give that one a listen!

Photo credit: Joe Hale (@jkh_photo)

Photo via Emma Bates

What we talked about:

4:40- Recapping her race at the Chicago Marathon

6:55- Mindset going into the Chicago Marathon

9:00- Coming off of disappointing races over the past couple of years

10:40- Joining Team Boss

15:40- Being sponsored by Asics and being on the podium with Sara Hall

17:55- Her mindset throughout the race

23:55- Looking ahead to her potential in future races

24:40- Preference for type of marathon courses