Running Shorts is a running podcast that interviews runners, the community that supports them, race organizers, equipment and apparel manufacturers, and more. We speak with everyone from back of the pack penguins, mid-packers, age group winners, to world class elites to find out their training secrets, favorite races, and running history. Follow the pack and come along for the journey!
Running Shorts
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Podcast Overview
Running Shorts is a running podcast that interviews runners, the community that supports them, race organizers, equipment and apparel manufacturers, and more. We speak with everyone from back of the pack penguins, mid-packers, age group winners, to world class elites to find out their training secrets, favorite races, and running history. Follow the pack and come along for the journey!
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May 6, 2020
Episode 12: Interview with Cherie Yanek, Burning Man Ultramarathon Founder
<p>Cherie Yanek is the founder of the Burning Man Ultramarathon, one of the most extreme and extremely fun races in the world. If you're not familiar, Burning Man is a weeklong event that occurs at the end of August every year in the Nevada desert. In the austere and dusty environment, Runners vie for conventional awards, like top 10 finishers, but also unconventional awards like "Sexiest Runner", "Most Likely to Eat a Burrito", and "Naked Runner". Cherie has attend every Burning Man since 2008 and started organizing the Ultra in 2010. In this episode we talk about what led Cherie to Burning Man in the first place, why she was inspired to organize this race, and how sometimes runners can be the worst. In 2020, Burning Man has moved to a virtual event style due to Covid. Cherie has a few ideas in store for how to keep the event going such as a Virtual 50K, Virtual Beer Mile, and potentially even a Virtual Naked Mile. Listen in to find out more. Find the Burning Man Ultramarathon online at <a href="www.burningman50k.com ">www.burningman50k.com</a>, on Facebook at <a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/438191282967478">Burner Runners</a>, or Cherie at <a href="http://www.cherylyanek.com/">www.cherylyanek.com</a>.</p>
April 26, 2020
Episode 11: Interview with Jeff Fleming, National Sales Manager, BOA Apparel
<p>Jeff Fleming is the National Sales Manager for BOA, a running apparel company founded in 1992. They are best known for their whimsical patterns and designs on 1 inch split shorts. If you've ever seen somebody running down the street and wondered if they were only wearing in underwear, they were probably wearing BOA. In this episode you're going to hear about Jeff's career path as a college starting quarterback, transitioning into personal training, before joining the sports retail world. BOA is something that runs in his blood. His parents founded the company and Jeff grew up around the business. Today Jeff handles all customer facing responsibilities (sales, marketing, customer service), his brother handles product and manufacturing, and his parents run the books. Their story is one of entrepreneurship and making your vision a reality. Most recently BOA has stepped up to the plate to keep their employees on payroll while manufacturing much needed personal protective equipment (PPE). They first started with medical gowns and now also produce face masks using the same material and patterns from their shorts. Give this story a listen and be inspired by the American ingenuity at work. Find BOA online at: <a href="www.boausa.com">www.boausa.com</a> and <a href="https://www.instagram.com/boarunning/">www.instagram.com/boarunning</a></p>
April 19, 2020
Episode 10: Interview with Randy Accetta, Run Tucson & Road Runners Club of America (RRCA)
<p>Randy Accetta is a community leader and coaching educator. Since 2011, Randy has led the coaching program for the Road Runners Club of America (RRCA). In addition, he is the founder of Run Tucson, Southern Arizona’s premier full-service running company. They produce free weekly events in the Tucson and Phoenix areas, as well as five flagship running races each year. And lastly, Randy is also a Mentor-in-Residence for the University of Arizona’s McGuire Center for Entrepreneurship. Besides his community building, Randy is an accomplished runner. He ran a 2:19 marathon and qualified for the 1996 US Olympic Trials. Listen to our conversation to learn more about Randy's background, his various career twists and turns, and his philosophy on running and community. Find him online at </p> <ul> <li><a href="www.runtucson.net"><u><strong>www.runtucson.net</strong></u></a></li> <li><a href="www.instagram.com/runtuscon"><u><strong>www.instagram.com/runtuscon</strong></u></a></li> <li><a href="www.rrca.org"><u><strong>www.rrca.org</strong></u></a></li> <li><a href="www.rrca.org"><u><strong>www.instagram.com/rrcanational</strong></u></a><a href="http://www.instagram.com/rrcanational"><u><strong><br> </strong></u></a></li> </ul>
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