Arthur Alexander: Late Night Menu Crew, Pacing Miami’s Running Community & Beyond

Sneaker Impact News

In this episode of Sneaker Impact News, host Bryan the Botanist welcomes Arthur Alexander, captain of the Late Night Menu Crew and Nike Run Club pacer in Miami for the Baptist Health South Beach and Brickell Run Clubs. Arthur delves into his transformation from a Nike employee to a key figure in Miami's running scene, highlighting his involvement in creative entrepreneurship and DJing. He sheds light on his various projects, including the Late Night Menu Crew's bi-monthly runs and major marathon preparations for events like Chicago, Berlin, and Miami. The discussion emphasizes community-building, sustainable running practices, and collaborations over competition. Arthur also previews an upcoming Father's Day event with J. Wakefield and shares a message of commitment, hope, and optimism. This episode underscores his dedication to enhancing physical and mental well-being through running and community engagement.
Stay Connected with Arthur
Instagram: @lordlaflare and @latenightmenucrew
YouTube: @LateNightMenuCrew

Chapters

1. Introduction and Guest Welcome (00:00:00)

2. Arthur's Background and Current Projects (00:00:20)

3. Running Journey and Community Impact (00:02:19)

4. Late Night Menu Crew Details (00:04:50)

5. DJing and Music Passion (00:16:47)

6. Sneaker Impact and Community Involvement (00:27:04)

7. Empowering Communities Through Charity (00:30:48)

8. Challenges in Haiti and Global Conflicts (00:31:27)

9. The Importance of the Secondhand Market (00:32:11)

10. Environmental Impact and Personal Responsibility (00:33:05)

11. Running and Sustainability Initiatives (00:34:05)

12. Living and Running Sustainably (00:35:03)

13. The Role of Running Gear (00:44:28)

14. The Power of Community in Running (00:50:40)

15. Upcoming Events and Future Projects (00:57:08)

16. Final Thoughts and Inspirational Message (01:00:57)