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
Interview With Olympic Medalist Deena Kastor
How to Make Running Faster Simple: An Interview With Steve Moneghetti
Bouncing Back from a Disappointing Race: How Lisa Rainsberger Won Boston After Missing the Olympic Team
Learning from 2 of America’s Best Marathoners: A Double Interview with Dot McMahan and Ryan Vail
The Will to Win: How Anne Audain Overcame Bone Deformities in Both Feet to Qualify for 6 Olympic teams
How to Avoid the Marathon Wall by Calculating Your Specific Fueling Needs: An Interview with Jeff Gaudette
The Secret to Running Faster? Consistency
Advice From the Past: An Interview With Olympic Champion Bob Schul
What is the Best Diet for Runners? Interview with Nutrition Expert Matt Fitzgerald
Are Maximum Cushion Shoes the Latest Innovation in Running Footwear? An Interview with Hoka Brand President Jim Van Dine
Is There a Smarter Way to Train for the Half Marathon? An Interview with Luke Humphrey, Author of Hansons Half Marathon Method
Understanding the Science of Training to Run Faster: An Interview With Steve Magness
4 Simple Methods to Improve Consistency and Reduce Injuries. Interview with research expert John Davis
Is focusing on race goals holding you back? Why your first priority should improving your ability to train. An In-depth Interview with Greg McMillan
How to reach your potential while balancing work, family and everything life throws at you
How to Find the Right Running Shoes for You: Interview with Shoe Expert Garth Merrill
Balancing Work and Running: An Interview with School Teacher and World Class Runner Matt Elliott
Fast at Fifty: Interview with World Class Grandmasters Runner Hugh Enicks
How Do You Take In More Oxygen and Use That Oxygen More Efficiently? Interview with Patrick McKeown of The Oxygen Athlete
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