For The Long Run: Exploring the Why Behind Running Boulderthon Expo Panel: How Pro Runners Face the Challenges and Welcome the Joys of Running
Hear straight from pro runners on their biggest challenges and joys of the sport.
Jon moderated this panel discussion at Boulderthon on September 28, 2024 with athletes Scott Jurek, Molly Seidel, Rory Linkletter, Maor Tiyouri, and Dakotah Lindwurm.
Listen to hear about:
Why each athlete chose running (and why their Whys can change)
How they keep moving forward when times get hard
How to get comfortable being uncomfortable
The goals of these runners and how they’ve changed over time
Pushing past post-race blues
Hear past For The Long Run episodes with these athletes:
How Olympic Medalist Molly Seidel Navigates Injury and Mental Health Struggles
Running and Resilience in the Face of Adversity: Maor Tiyouri’s Story
Rory Linkletter: How an Olympic Runner Thinks About Training and Racing
Stay connected:
Scott Jurek on Instagram: instagram.com/scottjurek
Molly Seidel on Instagram: instagram.com/bygolly.molly
Rory Linkletter on Instagram: instagram.com/rory_linkletter
Maor Tiyouri on Instagram: instagram.com/maor_tiyouri
Dakotah Lindwurm on Instagram: instagram.com/dakotahlindwurm
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Jon Levitt on Instagram: instagram.com/jwlevitt
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