Josh sits down for a conversation with Logan Bruner. Logan shares his background in athletics from cross country to ultimate frisbee, and how he turned an invitation with a 3-week turnaround in an Olympic Triathlon into a passion for endurance sports.

Logan shares about the clubs he is a part of in Austin: Morning Joe’s, Austin Coffee Run Club, and Sunrise Track Club. Logan shares his experiences from racing in triathlons, his first marathon, and his upcoming BQ attempt at the Tunnel Marathon in Washington.

Logan shares how he has bounced back from his most recent injury and his aim to prevent injuries going forward. He shares how an increased commitment to your craft will lead to continued success and improvement.

They discuss how to find joy in your training despite what your smartwatch or social media might say. Logan shares how positive spins on heat training and fin with friends can spin your workouts from, “I have to do this”, to, “I get to do this.”

For their run, Logan and Josh ran around Lady Bird Lake in Austin, Texas. If you’re running in Austin, go for a run around Lady Bird Lake and check out Logan and Josh’s segment here -> https://www.strava.com/segments/37321232

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Josh sits down for a conversation with Carson Hockersmith. Carson shares about her background in athletics and how she honed her desire to run into an illustrious career in Cross Country and Track at OU.

She highlights the coolest merch she received as a D1 runner and highlights her favorite aspects of Cross Country and Track seasons. She shares about her favorite meets, from Big XII Championships to running her first 3k at Vanderbilt towards a PR. Not to be missed, are her two collegiate wins coming indoor in the mile at Texas Tech and outdoor in the 5k at OU’s home meet!

She shares advice for prospective collegiate runners from picking where to run to remaining active after college. She shares how she has transitioned to longer-distance running after college from marathons to running with Endorphins.

For their run, Carson and Josh ran with Endorphins Dallas in downtown Grapevine. Come through and run with Endorphins in the future and if you’re running in Grapevine, check out Carson and Josh’s segment here -> https://www.strava.com/segments/37174445

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Josh sits down for a conversation with Evan Konda.