Zegama is Zegama, Tom Cruise, & 200-Mile Races

Off The Couch

English - June 07, 2022 14:54 - 50 minutes - 46.4 MB - ★★★★★ - 85 ratings
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On this “Running Through the News” edition of Off The Couch, Salomon athlete Leah Yingling stops by to catch us up on current events in the running world, including — a debate around Tom Cruise’s running form; the rise of 200-mile races; what mountain runner Joe Gray is doing to make trails a more equitable space for people of color; course records at the Zegama-Aizkorri Marathon; and Kilian Jornet’s new shoe brand, NNormal.

TOPICS & TIMES:

Leah’s Golden Ticket at Canyons 100k (1:46)Jazmine Lowther’s breakout performance (5:13)Western States nears! (6:36)Fitness comes in many forms (9:29)Leah’s Western States Training Camp (11:06)Heat training & trash bags (15:05)Zegama is Zegama (17:13)Kilian Jornet & NNormal (22:34)Rise of 200+ mile races (27:22)Why women have the upper hand (36:32)Climbing all 247 Sierra peaks (38:22)Redemption on the Arizona Trail (41:05)Joe Gray on diversity & inclusion (43:47)Track star Tom Cruise? (47:08)