Comedian Laura Green has been a lifelong runner who competed in middle distance at Northeastern University. She now lives in Boston with her family, and in her own words “runs a lot and makes fun of running a lot.”
Laura is the comedic influencer we didn’t know we needed, and her Instagram reels are so on point and relatable to runners that it’s hard not to sit and watch them all. Whether she’s poking fun at Strava, podcasters, or the varying personalities of different running apparel companies, you'll laugh out loud at her comedy.
In this episode Laura and I discuss the value of humor in the sport, as well as how it can help us have conversations about more serious topics. We also talk about:
Enjoy my conversation and laughter with Laura Green!
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230. Coach Jason Answers Your Questions: Side Stitches, Cadence, Off-Season, and More
229. Nutrition Science PhD Stephanie Howe on Marathon Fueling, Quick Meals, and Fad Diets
228. Broken to Healthy: How Ultrarunner Connor Meakin Overcame Years of Injury
227. Elite Ultrarunner Geoff Burns, PhD on the Science of Super Shoes
226. 2 x Olympian Nick Willis on What it Takes to Run a Sub-4 Mile for 19 Years Straight
225. Planning a 5k PR: A New Behind-the-Scenes Coaching Call with Coach Chris Robinson
224. Tarkine Startup Founder Sam Burke on Making Eco-Friendly Running Shoes That Last 600+ Miles
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222. How to Cut Your Injury Risk, with Performance Coach and Sports Scientist David Joyce
221. Strength Coach Tony Gentilcore Answers YOUR Weightlifting Questions
220. The 2021 New York City Marathon Episode, with 17x Finisher Richard White
219. Western States 100 winner Cat Bradley on Career Pivots, Self-Belief, and Training Staples
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216. The 2021 Boston Marathon Episode with Peter Bromka
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