We want to show the real side of running, the good, the bad, and the ugly. Running is a sport that has been with us through every stage of our lives, and driven some of our most important decisions, but it isn't always amazing. With this podcast, we plan to share about chasing goals, hitting personal bests, falling short, and all of the lessons that come along the way (e.g. social media, body image, comparison, mental health, coaching, NCAA experiences, self worth, and much more) We're so ex ...
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Injuries: Cross Training, Our Experiences, and Coming Back Stronger
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In this episode we talk about our injury histories, what we've learned, our best tips and tricks, cross training workouts, staying motivated, getting back to running, and racing into shape. We also answer listener questions and give updates on our training and racing! Follow us on Instagram and YouTube: Spencer: @theathletespecial Allie: @allie_ost…
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How We Fuel Our Training: daily routines, overcoming restriction, and lessons learned
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In this episode we talk about how we fuel our training. We discuss our daily eating habits as well as the thoughts behind our food choices, mistakes we've made in the past, and lessons we've learned along the way. We also touch on the culture around food within the running community. At the end, we answer listener questions and overall it's a good …
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Olympic Reactions & Takeaways, Our Recent Races, and Listener Q&A
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In this episode we talk about our favorite races from Olympic track&field, general takeaways from the Olympics, and the best moments in Paris. We also go into our recent races and upcoming plans as well as answering some listener questions. As always, if you have questions or podcast ideas, feel free to send those over to everysteppodcast@gmail.com…
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Running at the High School, College, and Pro Levels: our experiences, pros and cons, and lessons learned
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This was a fun episode where we go over our experiences at every level of running. We start with how we got into the sport, then talk about high school, college, and pro running. Each level had its pros and cons, which we cover, but a lot of our discussion focused on our unique experiences and what we learned along the way. We also answer listener …
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The First Step: moving across the country, how we met, & our goals
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Thank you for listening to our first ever episode! Please hit follow and share with your friends if you enjoyed it :) Send any thoughts, questions, or input that you have to everysteppodcast@gmail.com Also, check us out on YouTube and Instagram: Spencer: @theathletespecial Allie: @allie_ostrander
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