I'll Have Another with Lindsey Hein Podcast

Chuck Schwartz is on the show today for another episode of the high school coaching series sponsored by V.O2. Chuck is the head cross country and track coach at the Air Academy. He has been coaching for over 25 years. He had a very successful running career himself. He ran at Adam’s State University where he was coached by the legendary Coach Joe Vigil. He won a national championship in the steeplechase at Adams State University. Chuck has so many accolades as a coach including 13 individual state champions that he has coached and most recently his girls cross country team won the 2022 Colorado 5A Division State Championship. They were 7th in the US! He mentions in this episode that every single member of that state championship team is returning this year. In this episode, we talk about leadership and coaching philosophies. What we talked about: 4:00- Coaching at Air Academy 5:40- His passion for coaching and teaching at a young age 7:05- Coaches that had a big impact on him personally 13:30- His college running career 15:35- Communicating about hard work to athletes 19:30- Developing athletes into leaders 26:05- Talking to young girls about body image 28:15- How becoming a parent changed his coaching 34:55- Dealing with the pressure of coming off of a cross country state title 44:00- Utilizing V.O2 for writing his training 48:30- Figuring out an athlete’s intentions with running 52:05- Talking to athletes about nerves 1:00:50- End of podcast questions Show notes: Extreme Ownership You Can’t Hurt Me The Science of Running Running Formula The Two Towers Connect with Lindsey:  Lindsey on Instagram Lindsey on Twitter Lindsey on Facebook  Join the I’ll Have Another Facebook Group Support the I’ll Have Another Podcast on Patreon Follow SandyBoy Productions: Sandyboy Productions on Twitter Sandyboy Productions on Instagram SandyBoy Productions Shows:  Why is Everyone Yelling? The Illuminate Podcast The Herban Farmacy Podcast The Ready to Run Podcast Sponsors: V.O2 Use code “CoachLindsey” for 20% off your annual subscription If you want to learn more about utilizing V.O2 for coaching, email me at Lindsey@sandyboyproductions.com

Vanessa Corcoran is on the podcast today! Vanessa is a long-time listener of the show. Vanessa wrote the book It’s a Marathon Not a Sprint, My Road to the Marathon and PhD. It’s the story of taking on two challenges, training for the marathon and beginning and finishing a doctoral program in Medieval History. Although both challenges may seem in stark opposition to one another, they share a lot in common and require a lot of overcoming significant mental roadblocks. I love highlighting listeners’ stories on the show and love highlighting authors! I hope you enjoy hearing from Vanessa! What we talked about: 6:30- Vanessa’s running career 17:45- Vanessa’s book 23:45- Similarities between working towards a PhD and running 35:10- Reframing your mindset around goals 37:15- Dealing with burnout 40:40- Her big goals with running 43:05- End of podcast questions Show Notes: Vanessa’s Book – It’s A Marathon Not a Sprint Running While Black The World Deserves My Children The Bright Ages Connect with Lindsey:  Lindsey on Instagram Lindsey on Twitter Lindsey on Facebook  Join the I’ll Have Another Facebook Group Support the I’ll Have Another Podcast on Patreon Follow SandyBoy Productions: Sandyboy Productions on Twitter Sandyboy Productions on Instagram SandyBoy Productions Shows:  Why is Everyone Yelling? The Illuminate Podcast The Herban Farmacy Podcast The Ready to Run Podcast Sponsors: Previnex Use the code “another” for 15% off Goodr Use code “another” for free shipping 2Before Use the code “Lindsey” for 30% off 20 packs plus free shipping

Lisa Taylor is on the show today for another episode of the high school coaching series sponsored by V.O2. Lisa has been the coach at Traverse City Central High School for 30 years. She coached the 2008 Michigan State Championship team as well as the runner-up teams in 2004, 2010, 2014, 2019, and 2020. She has coached 41 individual All-State runners, 16 regional championships, 20 Big North Conference Championships, and 13 times coach of the year nominations from the Michigan Intercollegiate Track Coaches Association. She was Michigan High School Division 1 Coach of the Year in 2008. She also just retired from Executive Director of the Traverse City Track Club, Michigan’s biggest running club. Lisa was a high school state champion in her own running career in cross country and track and field! I loved hearing from Lisa that she doesn’t value how fast her athletes are running and instead about if they are having fun, if it is a good team environment, helping them become leaders, and how she can gain their trust. What we talked about: 4:40- How Lisa first got into coaching 5:55- What has kept her at her at the same high school for 30 years 6:45- Lesson to her younger self as a coach 10:10- Dispersing your attention to all of the kids on the team 18:10- The importance of female coaches 25:15- Developing an athlete with potential 28:00- The focus of her pep talks 31:00- How to have a successful team 34:30- Handling body changes with young girls 46:15- End of podcast Show notes: Catch Them Being Good Connect with Lindsey:  Lindsey on Instagram Lindsey on Twitter Lindsey on Facebook  Join the I’ll Have Another Facebook Group Support the I’ll Have Another Podcast on Patreon Follow SandyBoy Productions: Sandyboy Productions on Twitter Sandyboy Productions on Instagram SandyBoy Productions Shows:  Why is Everyone Yelling? The Illuminate Podcast The Herban Farmacy Podcast The Ready to Run Podcast Sponsors: V.O2 Use code “CoachLindsey” for 20% off your annual subscription If you want to learn more about utilizing V.O2 for coaching, email me at Lindsey@sandyboyproductions.com

Maggie Montoya is sponsored by Salomon. She is a member of the Roots Running team in Boulder, Colorado. She has set several personal bests since joining Roots. Recently, at the Grandma’s Half Marathon she broke Kara Goucher’s course record, running 69:26 and won the race. Maggie also competed in the Bolder Boulder 10k for Colorado Team USA and they won the whole thing! She has completed three marathons: Houston 2022, Chicago 2022, and Boston this past year. She has a PR of 2:28:07 from Chicago last fall where she placed 8th. She is already qualified for the Olympic Trials marathon coming up and I’m so excited to see what she does there! What we talked about: 4:30- Getting to know Maggie 6:00- Her race at Bolder Boulder 11:05- Her marathon experience 11:05- Ben Bruce pacing her at the Chicago Marathon 12:10- Her mindset in the marathon 15:10- Deciding to move up to the marathon 23:00- Recapping her marathons 28:50- Taking risks in races 30:00- Working with Josh Cox as an agent 34:30- Roots Running team 39:05- Her sponsorship with Salomon 44:00- Maggie’s relationship with her mom 50:40- What’s next 53:00- Her work and school 1:00:30- Team culture 1:05:30- End of podcast questions Show notes: Maggie on Instagram Mountain Beyond Mountains Connect with Lindsey:  Lindsey on Instagram Lindsey on Twitter Lindsey on Facebook  Join the I’ll Have Another Facebook Group Support the I’ll Have Another Podcast on Patreon Follow SandyBoy Productions: Sandyboy Productions on Twitter Sandyboy Productions on Instagram SandyBoy Productions Shows:  Why is Everyone Yelling? The Up and Running Podcast The Illuminate Podcast The Herban Farmacy Podcast The Ready to Run Podcast Sponsors: Koala Clip Use code “another” for 10% off your order 2Before Use the code “Lindsey” for 30% of 20 packs plus free shipping Athletic Greens Go to drinkag1.com/lindsey for a FREE 1 year supply of immune-supporting Vitamin D AND 5 FREE travel packs with your first purchase

Robyn McGillis and Marie Markham are on the show today for another episode of the high school coaching series supported by V.O2. Robyn and Marie are the founders of Wildwood Running. Wildwood is committed to guide, empower, connect, and educate young female runners and coaches that impact young female runners. Robyn and Marie are both high school cross country and track coaches themselves and when they went to clinics about coaching they realized there was this missing piece and they have a lot of questions about coaching high school female runners. They have formed their own clinics with Wildwood to help empower coaches and now athletes themselves to teach about what it means to be a female athlete in these formative years. Robyn is a coach at Central Catholic High School and Marie is a coach at Lincoln High School. Robyn and Marie are both retired competitive runners themselves and they believe in the power of female leadership in youth sports and we talk all about this in this episode! What we talked about: 4:15- Introduction to Robyn and Marie 10:00- The commitment of high school coaching 15:05- The importance of female leadership  19:35- Celebrating your successes 23:30- Wildwood Running 28:20- Talking about body changes with young female athletes 48:00- Balancing parenting and coaching 53:50- Dreams with Wildwood Running 1:10:10- End of podcast questions Show notes: Wildwoodrunning.com Unoffendable The Practice of Groundedness Master of Change The House Across the Lake Connect with Lindsey:  Lindsey on Instagram Lindsey on Twitter Lindsey on Facebook  Join the I’ll Have Another Facebook Group Support the I’ll Have Another Podcast on Patreon Follow SandyBoy Productions: Sandyboy Productions on Twitter Sandyboy Productions on Instagram SandyBoy Productions Shows:  Why is Everyone Yelling? The Illuminate Podcast The Herban Farmacy Podcast The Ready to Run Podcast Sponsors: V.O2 Use code “CoachLindsey” for 20% off your annual subscription If you want to learn more about utilizing V.O2 for coaching, email me at Lindsey@sandyboyproductions.com

Lisa Weightman is on the show today! Lisa runs for Team Australia. She has competed in four Olympics (2008-2020). Since competing at her forurth Olympic Games in Tokyo, she is running better than ever. At age 44, she has set two personal bests in the mratahon within 6 months. She ran a 75 second PR at the Berlin Marathon in 2:24 in September 2022. Then in February, she improved that time by another 45 seconds, running 2:23:15 in Osaka. That moved her from the fourth to the third fastest Australian marathon time ever. Then, a week after Osaka she was still in Japan and placed 9th at the Tokyo marathon in a time of 2:31:42.  This is going to be exciting to watch her as she works to make her fifth Olympic team. If she does that, she will be the first track and field athlete to make five Olympics for Team Australia. She is also running at the World Championships this year in Budapest which is exciting because her last world champs marathon was Berlin in 2009! Lisa works full time for IBM and has an 8-year old son.  What we talked about: 4:40- Her full-time job outside of running and balancing it with her running career 11:00- Having such a long running career 14:35- Contracts in Australia 18:20- What’s ahead for her running career 23:40- Aging in the sport of running 28:00- Training for her fifth Olympic team 30:00- Supershoes 38:40- Running the Osaka Marathon and Tokyo Marathon 7 days apart 50:00- Recapping the Osaka Marathon 59:45- Racing the World Champs marathon this summer 1:05:45- End of podcast questions Connect with Lindsey:  Lindsey on Instagram Lindsey on Twitter Lindsey on Facebook  Join the I’ll Have Another Facebook Group Support the I’ll Have Another Podcast on Patreon Follow SandyBoy Productions: Sandyboy Productions on Twitter Sandyboy Productions on Instagram SandyBoy Productions Shows:  Why is Everyone Yelling? The Illuminate Podcast The Herban Farmacy Podcast The Ready to Run Podcast Sponsors: Sidekick Tool Go to sidekicktool.com/iha for 15% off your order 2Before Use the code “Lindsey” for 30% of 20 packs plus free shipping

This episode is a part of our high school coaching series. For the next four weeks we’ll be bringing on various high school coaches about the development of young athletes and the importance of those relationships. I am excited to bring one of my friends, Chris Turner, on the show today. I met Chris through the Donna Foundation, which helps people that are walking through a breast cancer diagnosis. Chris is on the board of the Donna Foundation. He is also on the board for Girls on the Run in Tallahassee and the Tallahassee Symphony Board. He volunteers with Big Brothers Big Sisters and Still I Run. He has run four out of the size major marathons. He is a Run Disney Galloway Pacer. He works for AARP in Florida doing community outreach. He is the assistant coach for Lincoln High School in Tallahassee, Florida.  What we talked about: 5:05- Chris’ involvement with the Donna Foundation 7:10- How Chris became a high school coach 12:20- Bringing his high school athletes to run the Donna Half Marathon 18:00- Chris’ mental health journey 24:50- Speaking about mental health as a male 27:50- Chris’ passion for volunteering and working with nonprofits 30:40- Fatherhood 34:45- The culture of the high school team that he coaches 36:00- Transitioning out of coaching 38:20- What drew him to coaching high school 42:30- End of podcast questions Show notes: I Take My Coffee Black Connect with Lindsey:  Lindsey on Instagram Lindsey on Twitter Lindsey on Facebook  Join the I’ll Have Another Facebook Group Support the I’ll Have Another Podcast on Patreon Follow SandyBoy Productions: Sandyboy Productions on Twitter Sandyboy Productions on Instagram SandyBoy Productions Shows:  Why is Everyone Yelling? The Illuminate Podcast The Herban Farmacy Podcast The Ready to Run Podcast Sponsors: V.O2 Use code “CoachLindsey” for 20% off your annual subscription If you want to learn more about utilizing V.O2 for coaching, email me at Lindsey@sandyboyproductions.com

Annie Hughes is an ultrarunner who just placed 3rd at Hardrock 100. She is an up and coming ultrarunner but has already made a name for herself in the short time that she has been doing it. In 2019, she left her college team to pursue ultrarunning and hasn’t looked back! Annie lives in Leadville, Colorado and won the Leadville 100 and became the youngest female to ever win that race. She also won the Moab 240. Just last year, Annie placed as the first female and third overall and broke the course record by 14 hours at the Cocodona 250. She then went on to place first female and second overall, setting the course record, and becoming the first woman to finish the High Lonesome 100 in under 24 hours.  What we talked about: 6:30- Annie’s running story 16:15- Annie’s introduction to ultrarunning and some of her recent races 38:40- Annie’s mentor, Ulga 49:20- Goals in her career 54:30- Annie’s training 58:10- The Leadville running community 1:03:05- What’s next for Annie 1:06:00- The ultrarunning community 1:011:30- End of podcast questions Show notes: Annie on Instagram Connect with Lindsey:  Lindsey on Instagram Lindsey on Twitter Lindsey on Facebook  Join the I’ll Have Another Facebook Group Support the I’ll Have Another Podcast on Patreon Follow SandyBoy Productions: Sandyboy Productions on Twitter Sandyboy Productions on Instagram SandyBoy Productions Shows:  Why is Everyone Yelling? The Illuminate Podcast The Herban Farmacy Podcast The Ready to Run Podcast Sponsors: Lifestacks Koala Clip Use code “another” for 10% off your order 2Before Use the code “Lindsey” for 30% of 20 packs plus free shipping

Brian Rosetti, founder of V.O2, discusses his running career and his relationship with legendary coach Jack Daniels. They talk about the impact of high school coaches and the benefits of V-Dot. The podcast also mentions the V.O2 coaching app and the importance of creating a positive coaching environment.

Jess Stenson is an Olympic marathoner from Australia. She is the 2022 Commonwealth Games Champion. She runs for Lululemon. Jess has a 2:25:15 marathon PR and was 9th at the 2022 NYC Marathon in a time of 2:27:27. Jess is the mother of one and has another on the way. I am so excited to be watching her career in the years to come! What we talked about: 5:40- Deciding to start a family in the middle of her career 11:30- The selection process for the Australian Olympic team 13:50- Recapping her NYC marathon 20:00- Winning the Commonwealth Games in 2022 23:30- How motherhood has impacted her career 25:45- Her sponsorship with Lululemon 28:45- The Commonwealth Games 36:20- Looking ahead at the future of her career 38:30- Her running career progression 48:15- Jess’ coach 53:20- Her upbringing 1:01:00- End of podcast questions Show notes: Choosing to Run Jess on Instagram Connect with Lindsey:  Lindsey on Instagram Lindsey on Twitter Lindsey on Facebook  Join the I’ll Have Another Facebook Group Support the I’ll Have Another Podcast on Patreon Follow SandyBoy Productions: Sandyboy Productions on Twitter Sandyboy Productions on Instagram SandyBoy Productions Shows:  Why is Everyone Yelling? The Up and Running Podcast The Illuminate Podcast The Herban Farmacy Podcast The Ready to Run Podcast Sponsors: Previnex Use the code “another” for 15% off Goodr Use code “another” for free shipping Lagoon Use the code “Lindsey” to get 15% off of your order