#RunChat: A podcast built by runners for runners artwork

#RunChat: A podcast built by runners for runners

13 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 3 years ago -

#RunChat, the popular Q&A Twitter chat about running, is now coming to you via Podcast. We'll be chatting with runners across the community, some running "stars" and some of our sponsors that have been part of the community since 2010.

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Episodes

Episode 12: Meet Author Nita Sweeney

February 28, 2021 20:49 - 36 minutes - 33.8 MB

About Nita, which includes links that were discussed in the podcast:  Nita Sweeney is the award-winning wellness author of the running and mental health memoir, Depression Hates a Moving Target: How Running with My Dog Brought Me Back from the Brink and co-creator of the writing journal, You Should Be Writing: A Journal of Inspiration & Instruction to Keep Your Pen Moving. A long-time meditator, three-time marathoner, and former assistant to writing practice originator Natalie Goldberg, Nit...

Episode 11: Meet Erik Heine, a Team Hoyt leader

February 14, 2021 22:12 - 27 minutes - 25.2 MB

This episode we meet Erik Heine, who helps lead Team Hoyt in Oklahoma. Erik also has thousands of miles under his belt -- he regularly runs 2,000 miles a year!  - Follow Erik on Twitter - Team Hoyt Oklahoma: Facebook | Website - The original duo, Dick and Rick Hoyt. We also talk to Erik about virtual events that have helped Team Hoyt continue during the pandemic since spring 2020. 

Episode 10: Get to know Henry Howard

December 21, 2020 01:29 - 21 minutes - 19.6 MB

Henry Howard (@HenryHoward on Twitter) once was called “Molasses” after a grade-school track-and-field now. Now he’s completed numerous marathons and ultramarathons, and is coaching others to some awesome race-day experiences. He’s also the founder of RunSpirited.com, a website devoted to inspiring race stories, race previews and recaps, and gear reviews. Get to know Henry in our 10th episode of the #RunChat podcast!  

Episode 9: Take a journey with Steena

December 05, 2020 00:44 - 24 minutes - 22.4 MB

#RunChat co-founder David talks with Steena about her running adventures, ranging from her first marathon to being injured to completing an Ironman.  David and Steena have "known" each other for 10 years via social media, so you'll get to hear how chatting on Twitter can really lead to some life-long friendships. 

Episode 8: Blue Ridge Marathon

November 19, 2020 00:40 - 21 minutes - 19.5 MB

In addition to talking about COVID's impact on racing, we talk about many of the things that make the Foot Levelers Blue Ridge Marathon a bucket list race. 

Episode 7: Get to know AfterShokz even more

October 22, 2020 20:25 - 20 minutes - 18.5 MB

AfterShokz has been a #RunChat sponsor since late 2018. Get to know them even more as we talk to Colin, one of the people behind those awesome tweets each chat! We talk about what's coming up to close out 2020, and how they have pivoted throughout the year. It's our first podcast with one of our longtime sponsors, so we hope you enjoy getting to know them beyond their tweets and profile pic! 

Episode 6: Meet Running Coach Caleb Masland

October 04, 2020 20:18 - 31 minutes - 28.6 MB

Caleb Masland - founder of TWB Running - has been doing "virtual" things before "virtual" became one of the keywords of 2020. In this episode of the #RunChat podcast, hear first-hand what's in the mind of a running coach and how one may be able to help you push through mental and physical struggles. We also talk about an injury that Caleb has dealt with for years, as well as how things are so different this year with COVID. You also want to listen to the end to hear his answer about who he w...

Episode 5: Meet Naomi, @Naythere on Twitter

August 14, 2020 13:42 - 31 minutes - 29.2 MB

Naomi Barnett - @Naythere on Twitter - was voted “Most Likely to Win a Triathlon” in high school and is now an age-group placing half marathoner, marathoner and triathlete who manages to find a way to balance the three while dealing with health issues. “I am also queer and observantly Jewish, and have had to navigate both of those identities in the running world,” Naomi told us in our questionnaire ahead of the conversation. Check out more #RunChat podcasts RIGHT HERE.

Episode: Meet Naomi, @Naythere on Twitter

August 14, 2020 13:42 - 31 minutes - 29.2 MB

Naomi Barnett - @Naythere on Twitter - was voted “Most Likely to Win a Triathlon” in high school and is now an age-group placing half marathoner, marathoner and triathlete who manages to find a way to balance the three while dealing with health issues. “I am also queer and observantly Jewish, and have had to navigate both of those identities in the running world,” Naomi told us in our questionnaire ahead of the conversation. Check out more #RunChat podcasts RIGHT HERE.

Episode 4: Meet Jackie, @jackieoadventur on Twitter

July 10, 2020 13:00 - 30 minutes - 28.1 MB

Whether it's in Japan or at a Rock 'n' Roll race in the U.S., Jackie loves running. She also has overcome health issues after having children to continue her journey. We also talk about a recent run-in with a snake! 

Episode 3: Meet Mark Villalovos, @Blkjkrabbit66 on Twitter

July 03, 2020 01:44 - 30 minutes - 27.5 MB

Jan 1, 2011. That's the day that Mark Villalovos began his running career at age 45. Fast forward nearly a decade later and Mark now has numerous races under his belt, and can call himself a race director. Mark offers some amazing perspectives that are crucial for the running community to understand when it comes to holding a race. And you'll also get to hear how helpful the #RunChat community was in getting Run Laughlin started in the mid-2010s.

#RunChat: An interview with @isaacgrivett

June 26, 2020 13:00 - 29 minutes - 26.8 MB

We're excited for you to meet Isaac - @isaacgrivett on Twitter - to hear about his incredible running journey, which includes running a marathon when he was just 12 years old. Isaac's honesty is what we embrace about the #RunChat community, and we hope that you enjoy this half hour conversation with him.

#RunChat: An Interview with Running Legend Bart Yasso

June 11, 2020 02:20 - 43 minutes - 40 MB

Bart Yasso, the former chief running officer of Runners World magazine, is one of the easiest people to talk to about running. He's full of fantastic stories and wonderful advice. Bart has had a major influence on the #RunChat community as well, inviting founders David and Scott to the first-ever Runner's World Festival in Pennsylvania to discuss social media's impact on the sport.  #RunChat co-founder David talks with Bart for about 40 minutes on a wide-range of topics from his first race ...

Guests

Bart Yasso
1 Episode

Twitter Mentions

@naythere 2 Episodes
@erikjheine 1 Episode
@steeennaaa 1 Episode
@henryhoward 1 Episode