chats with Running Influencers, Researchers, Olympians, Experts & Everyday Runners
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These stories are the main reason that thousands more people get involved in running in the first place.
Former world-ranked marathoner Kim Jones’ story is one that could inspire anyone. Growing up in a poor household in a family seemingly prone to tragedy, Kim first used her running as an escape and later turned it into one of the most prolific elite careers ever.
Known for starting many races well behind the leaders, Kim used the amazing sense of effort and pace learned from her asthma, of all things, to not only catch up to, but pass and defeat those early leaders.
Kim recently published her autobiography entitled Dandelion Growing Wild, a wonderfully detailed account of Kim’s childhood and running career and the many struggles that shaped her.
Some of the things that we discussed included:
We’d like to thank Kim for her time and with her the best of luck in her coaching and life.
How to Turn Adversity into an Advantage: An Interview with 2:26 Marathoner Kim Jones
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How Humans Evolved to be Great Distance Runners: Dan Lieberman
You can be Fit After 50; Older, Faster, Stronger Author Margaret Webb
UCAN for Marathon Nutrition: A Review of the Research to See if it Really Works
Everything You Need to Know About Electrolytes: Nina Anderson
Unbroken Author Laura Hillenbrand; A Lesson in Adaptation
The Importance of a Full Body Gait Analysis to Achieve Your Running Goals; Interview with Matt Phillips
Leading the Way for Masters Runners: Kathy Martin
Setting up for Success; Boston Marathon Race Director, Dave McGillivray
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Will a Sub-Two-Hour Marathon Ever Happen? An Interview With Dr. Philip Mafetone About His New Book “1:59″
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A Sneak Peak at What it Takes to Organize one of the World’s Largest Races
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Interview With Olympian Don Kardong
How to Bounce Back After an Injury: Interview With Neely Spence Gracey
Innovations in Weight Training and Speed Work When Training for the Marathon: An Interview With Steve Spence
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