I'll Have Another with Lindsey Hein Podcast Episode 487: Lindsay Flanagan – 9th at the World Championships Marathon
Lindsay Flanagan is on the show today fresh off of her 9th place finish at the World Championships marathon in Budapest! This was her fourth fastsest marathon of her career. She has run 17 marathons total!
Lindsay has had an incredibly successful last few years of racing. She ran a PR at the Gold Coast Marathon in 2:24:23 which was also a course record there! She ran 3 marathons in 7 months last year. Lindsay is sponsored by ASICS.
In this episode, we talked about how her training looked differently for this marathon, taking risks in training, recapping her race at the World Championships, and looking ahead for what’s next for Lindsay.
Photo credit: Johnny Zhang
What we talked about:
4:55- Traveling to Croatia after the World Championships marathon
6:55- Her training ahead of the World Championships
12:30- Remaining injury free
15:20- Being coached by Benita Willis
18:25- Training solo
20:30- Training ahead of the Olympic Trials
22:55- Running 2:24 at the Gold Coast Marathon
24:25- Selection process for the World Championships marathon
26:05- Taking risks in training
27:20- Recapping the World Championship marathon
38:45- What’s next for Lindsay
46:10- Her sponsorship with Asics
49:05- What Lindsay is up to outside of running
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