The Running for Real Podcast

As we all know, Tuesday was Election Day in the United States. It's the foremost thing on many people's minds, including Tina's. Rather than a regular interview episode, she's sharing her feelings and...

8 Nov 202410min

In a 1980s TV commercial, Sy Sperling declared, "I'm not only the Hair Club president; I'm also a client." That, Rob Simmelkjaer says, describes his role as CEO of New York Road Runners. He hosts NYR...

1 Nov 202456min

When there is an opportunity for Courtney Phillips-Manning to share knowledge, especially knowledge that will benefit her community, she seizes - or creates - it. That led her to co-found Chicago's Gu...

25 Okt 202459min

There have been times in Quinton Jacobs' running life when he chased PRs and qualifying times. Those were physical seasons. He's also had mental health and adventure seasons, and seasons of running th...

18 Okt 202458min

Filmmaker and distance runner Nicole Teeny had an unusual item on her bucket list - to race against horses. But when she was diagnosed with epilepsy, she was told that the running part of her life was...

11 Okt 20241h 5min

David Roche smashed the 19-year-old course record at the Leadville Trail 100 Run this year. It was the first time that he'd run 100 miles, and even more incredibly, only months after a very different ...

4 Okt 20241h 10min

Adam Popp's life changed when he lost his right leg above the knee while working to disarm a roadside bomb in Afghanistan. He also lost his sense of purpose, until he started running. 19 months after ...

27 Sep 20241h 2min

Nutrition is a serious topic, but that doesn't mean it can't be entertaining. On their podcast,"Your Diet Sucks," Kylee Van Horn and Zoë Rom, both endurance athletes, bring humor and curiosity to thei...

20 Sep 202459min