On this episode, the boys broke down their full 2025 Boston Marathon experience! We talked the race itself, expo, pre and post-race shenanigans and yes - we talked all about the viral video on our IG of friend of the pod Brad’s Wellesley kiss, LOL. Danny also briefly touched on his trip to NYC post-race and Strieg about his 1:08 half at the Kentucky Derby Festival half 5 days post-Boston.Enjoy!FOLLOW US ON STRAVA Chris https://www.strava.com/athletes/29985667Scottyhttps://www.strava.com/athletes/98633526Dannyhttps://www.strava.com/athletes/23504210CHECK OUT OUR INSTAGRAMhttps://www.instagram.com/lifeinstridepodcast/SWIFTWICK SOCKShttps://swiftwick.com/15% off code: LIFEINSTRIDEKEN COMBS RUNNING STOREhttps://www.kencombsrunningstore.com/10% off code: LIFEINSTRIDEMASON CONSTRUCTIONhttps://www.masonconstructionanddev.com/EAGLES AUTISM FOUNDATIONhttps://fundraisers.eaglesautismfoundation.org/anthony-knauerSWITCHBACK ELECTROLYTEShttps://goswitchback.co?sca_ref=6278891.uVBEGmtjbbUlcGPZ 15% Off Code: OTQBOYZPaul Michael Donahue Memorial Foundationhttps://pmdmemorialfoundation.com/CHECK OUT OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL:https://youtube.com/@LifeInStridePodcast?si=icd7XfQ4HMmuBRyX
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#132 Ron Mann - Coaching John Korir to Win the 2025 Boston Marathon
On this episode, the boys had on coaching legend Ron Mann. Ron had an extremely succesful college coaching career at Northern Arizona University and the University of Louisville. He has coached 3 Boston Marathon Champions, including this year’s champion John Korir. John also won the 2024 Chicago Marathon.We talked about John’s build to this race and how Ron structures each marathon block. He also gave us some insight on how they handle the taper, the mental side of things, and the plan going into Boston.Enjoy!FOLLOW US ON STRAVA Chris https://www.strava.com/athletes/29985667Scottyhttps://www.strava.com/athletes/98633526Dannyhttps://www.strava.com/athletes/23504210CHECK OUT OUR INSTAGRAMhttps://www.instagram.com/lifeinstridepodcast/SWIFTWICK SOCKShttps://swiftwick.com/15% off code: LIFEINSTRIDEKEN COMBS RUNNING STOREhttps://www.kencombsrunningstore.com/10% off code: LIFEINSTRIDEMASON CONSTRUCTIONhttps://www.masonconstructionanddev.com/EAGLES AUTISM FOUNDATIONhttps://fundraisers.eaglesautismfoundation.org/anthony-knauerSWITCHBACK ELECTROLYTEShttps://goswitchback.co?sca_ref=6278891.uVBEGmtjbbUlcGPZ 15% Off Code: OTQBOYZPaul Michael Donahue Memorial Foundationhttps://pmdmemorialfoundation.com/CHECK OUT OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL:https://youtube.com/@LifeInStridePodcast?si=icd7XfQ4HMmuBRyX
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#131 Johannes Motschmann - Running Boston as a Pro & Dealing with Adversity
On this episode, the boys had our boy Johannes Motschmann back on the pod! Johannes has had an exciting month or so since we had him on last. He ran the Berlin Half, European Road Championships 10k, and Boston Marathon! Johannes had a tough experience at his first Boston Marathon. He was carrying some fatigue into the race and he felt it wasn’t going to be his day pretty quickly. He stayed in it and battled to the end though, running 2:22! We talked about the pro experience in Boston, some things he would have changed, future plans and more!Johannes is so much fun to chat with and we will certainly be having him back soon, don’t worry!Enjoy!FOLLOW JOHANNESINSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/johannes.motschmann?igsh=MTZoZnhzcW9rZ3d1NQ==STRAVA: https://strava.app.link/vYDFELIjbRbFOLLOW US ON STRAVA Chris https://www.strava.com/athletes/29985667Scottyhttps://www.strava.com/athletes/98633526Dannyhttps://www.strava.com/athletes/23504210CHECK OUT OUR INSTAGRAMhttps://www.instagram.com/lifeinstridepodcast/SWIFTWICK SOCKShttps://swiftwick.com/15% off code: LIFEINSTRIDEKEN COMBS RUNNING STOREhttps://www.kencombsrunningstore.com/10% off code: LIFEINSTRIDEMASON CONSTRUCTIONhttps://www.masonconstructionanddev.com/EAGLES AUTISM FOUNDATIONhttps://fundraisers.eaglesautismfoundation.org/anthony-knauerSWITCHBACK ELECTROLYTEShttps://goswitchback.co?sca_ref=6278891.uVBEGmtjbbUlcGPZ 15% Off Code: OTQBOYZPaul Michael Donahue Memorial Foundationhttps://pmdmemorialfoundation.com/CHECK OUT OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL:https://youtube.com/@LifeInStridePodcast?si=icd7XfQ4HMmuBRyX
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#130 Rory Linkletter - 6th Place Boston Marathon in 2:07
On this episode, the boys had Rory Linkletter on the podcast following his huge 2:07/6th place showing at the Boston Marathon. We got the full race breakdown as well as behind the scenes info on the Puma Fast R-3s, race day fueling, his training block leading in, and more! We can’t thank Rory enough for coming on our pod first post-race. He is always super fun to chat with and having him on a 3rd time after such a special performance was just awesome.Enjoy! FOLLOW RORYYoutube: https://youtube.com/@linkletterrory?si=n2dVt6cjE3VwNxiF Strava: https://www.strava.com/pros/9351341 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rory_linkletter/?hl=enFOLLOW US ON STRAVA Chris https://www.strava.com/athletes/29985667Scottyhttps://www.strava.com/athletes/98633526Dannyhttps://www.strava.com/athletes/23504210CHECK OUT OUR INSTAGRAMhttps://www.instagram.com/lifeinstridepodcast/SWIFTWICK SOCKShttps://swiftwick.com/15% off code: LIFEINSTRIDEKEN COMBS RUNNING STOREhttps://www.kencombsrunningstore.com/10% off code: LIFEINSTRIDEMASON CONSTRUCTIONhttps://www.masonconstructionanddev.com/EAGLES AUTISM FOUNDATIONhttps://fundraisers.eaglesautismfoundation.org/anthony-knauerSWITCHBACK ELECTROLYTEShttps://goswitchback.co?sca_ref=6278891.uVBEGmtjbbUlcGPZ 15% Off Code: OTQBOYZPaul Michael Donahue Memorial Foundationhttps://pmdmemorialfoundation.com/CHECK OUT OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL:https://youtube.com/@LifeInStridePodcast?si=icd7XfQ4HMmuBRyX
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#129 Victor Smangs - Heat & Lactate Training, Sub 29 10K in Late 30s
On this episode, the boys had on Victor Smang! Victor is a Swedish podcaster, content creator, runner and coach! He has a popular podcast called “Runners FM” that will be linked below.Victor started running at age 33, and at 39 has been able to get down to a sub-29 10k! We chatted about how he did this, why he uses heat training, and also lactate testing/training. Victor is very into data and analytics in relation to running. He coaches well-known Youtuber “Ben is Running!”Victor did this podcast at 2 AM Sweden time! We can’t thank him enough for doing that for us. FOLLOW VICTORInsta: https://www.instagram.com/victorsmangs?igsh=MXFxZTNuZmhtemxsNA==Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/43hCB09vHfqCKMNO3JSxGW?si=NtrWQZQgSViw_eyE1P3CpQSHAKEOUT LINK!https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-life-in-stride-podcast-boston-shakeout-run-tickets-1318996266339?aff=oddtdtcreatorFOLLOW US ON STRAVA Chris https://www.strava.com/athletes/29985667Scottyhttps://www.strava.com/athletes/98633526Dannyhttps://www.strava.com/athletes/23504210CHECK OUT OUR INSTAGRAMhttps://www.instagram.com/lifeinstridepodcast/SWIFTWICK SOCKShttps://swiftwick.com/15% off code: LIFEINSTRIDEKEN COMBS RUNNING STOREhttps://www.kencombsrunningstore.com/10% off code: LIFEINSTRIDEMASON CONSTRUCTIONhttps://www.masonconstructionanddev.com/EAGLES AUTISM FOUNDATIONhttps://fundraisers.eaglesautismfoundation.org/anthony-knauerSWITCHBACK ELECTROLYTEShttps://goswitchback.co?sca_ref=6278891.uVBEGmtjbbUlcGPZ 15% Off Code: OTQBOYZPaul Michael Donahue Memorial Foundationhttps://pmdmemorialfoundation.com/CHECK OUT OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL:https://youtube.com/@LifeInStridePodcast?si=icd7XfQ4HMmuBRyXEPISODE RECOMMENDATIONSFloberg Runs Interviewhttps://open.spotify.com/episode/6RGaNfIRG4CniQzk1ENQmZ?si=-_-hcW8dTJ-7TglucQYK2ASobriety and Running 2:42 in the Marathonhttps://open.spotify.com/episode/7rUxttltzUH6LxG8Rc84AS?si=dCOzMjQVS0yPY9FwzIlh2A
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