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Chasing Three Hours

A podcast and newsletter about what runners are chasing, why they keep pushing themselves, and what keeps them curious. Josh Peterson interviews those in the running space he finds interesting, writes about his time on the trail, and a whole lot more.

Fitness Sports Running Health & Fitness
Update frequency
every 7 days
Average duration
61 minutes
Episodes
102
Years Active
2023 - 2025
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101. Scott Breeden

101. Scott Breeden

Josh welcomes Scott Breeden to the podcast to discuss:

* Comparing his running today to his running a decade ago (3:21)

* His early years with running and why he seemed to find joy in the sport at such…

00:57:08  |   Fri 27 Jun 2025
100. 2025 Boston Marathon Recap (Feat. Tim Peterson)

100. 2025 Boston Marathon Recap (Feat. Tim Peterson)

On the final regular episode of Chasing Three Hours, Josh’s dad Tim Peterson joined the pod to discuss the 2025 Boston Marathon, including:

* Did Josh believe he’d be at the 2025 Boston Marathon when …

01:22:44  |   Sat 26 Apr 2025
98. Ryan Zavala

98. Ryan Zavala

Josh welcomes Ryan Zavala to the podcast to discuss:

* How his training has gone ahead of the 2025 Boston Marathon (2:14)

* Knowing there’s always a runner out there crazier than you (17:01)

* Wrestling…

01:11:06  |   Fri 11 Apr 2025
97. Raymond O'Donnell

97. Raymond O'Donnell

After an announcement about the future of Chasing Three Hours, Josh welcomes Raymond O’Donnell to the podcast to discuss:

* Not running a traditional spring marathon (6:11)

* Being a wrestler growing u…

00:57:17  |   Fri 04 Apr 2025
96. Kyle Robbins

96. Kyle Robbins

On this week’s Chasing Three Hours, Kyle Robbins joined Josh to discuss:

* His approach to running and how it was different from his time golfing competitively (3:49)

* What brought him to running in t…

00:51:06  |   Fri 28 Mar 2025
95. Mark Nygaard

95. Mark Nygaard

On this week’s Chasing Three Hours, Mark Nygaard joined Josh to discuss:

* His approach to training for ultras and how it has evolved over the years (3:25)

* His first trail run (14:22)

* Running toward…

00:54:17  |   Fri 21 Mar 2025
94. Milo Greder

94. Milo Greder

On this week’s Chasing Three Hours, Milo Greder joined Josh to discuss:

* Finishing in second place at his debut marathon in February and lessons learned ahead of his second marathon later this year (…

00:50:24  |   Fri 14 Mar 2025
93. Elizabeth Chalen

93. Elizabeth Chalen

On this week’s Chasing Three Hours, Elizabeth Chalen joined Josh to discuss:

* Coming off the Coldwater Rumble in January, how’s she feeling? (3:24)

* Finding her people in running (11:47)

* How people …

00:54:04  |   Fri 07 Mar 2025
92. Thomas Aicher

92. Thomas Aicher

On this week’s Chasing Three Hours, Thomas Aicher joined Josh to discuss:

* Training for the Boston Marathon and why his training cycle is different than most (1:56)

* 18 states away from his goal of r…

01:13:45  |   Fri 28 Feb 2025
91. Blake Reinke

91. Blake Reinke

On this week’s Chasing Three Hours, Blake Reinke joined Josh to discuss:

* Trying to win free Chipotle for a year and doing so by running (1:47)

* How his run streak came to be (15:28)

* Belief in himse…

00:55:14  |   Fri 21 Feb 2025
90. Brian Tholl

90. Brian Tholl

On this week’s Chasing Three Hours, Brian Tholl joined Josh to discuss:

* Coming off an incredible 2024, how he’s feeling about it all (3:22)

* Running a marathon with very little actual training (14:0…

01:03:17  |   Fri 14 Feb 2025
89. Matthew Fayers

89. Matthew Fayers

On this week’s Chasing Three Hours, Matthew Fayers joined Josh to discuss:

* Going from athlete to coach and how it’s changed his relationship with the sport of running (2:21)

* What happened when he r…

01:04:43  |   Fri 07 Feb 2025
88. Dylan Parlor

88. Dylan Parlor

On this week’s Chasing Three Hours, Dylan Parlor joined Josh to discuss:

* The vibes of early 2025 coming off a great 2024 (5:32)

* Coming back to running after college and what led to him taking it se…

01:03:51  |   Fri 31 Jan 2025
87. Ryan Regnier

87. Ryan Regnier

On this week’s Chasing Three Hours, Ryan Regnier joined Josh to discuss:

* The aging process (3:40)

* Taking the next step as a runner (11:32)

* Not getting into West Point and what it meant for his ru…

01:04:28  |   Fri 24 Jan 2025
86. Jay Birmingham

86. Jay Birmingham

On this week’s Chasing Three Hours, Jay Birmingham joined Josh to discuss:

* Taking in the aging process and how it’s gone throughout his time as a runner (3:06)

* Coming to running in April of 1958 an…

01:04:11  |   Fri 17 Jan 2025
85. Blake Ziegler

85. Blake Ziegler

On this week’s Chasing Three Hours, Blake Zielger joined Josh to discuss:

* His own approach to running (2:30)

* Running a marathon as a freshman in college (8:27)

* Hitting rock bottom with alcohol and…

01:09:35  |   Fri 10 Jan 2025
84. Graig Skartvedt

84. Graig Skartvedt

On the first Chasing Three Hours of 2025, Graig Skartvedt joined Josh to discuss:

* Reflecting on 2024 (2:44)

* His Boston Qualifying time not being enough for 2026 (8:01)

* Burnout with golf leading to…

01:04:39  |   Fri 03 Jan 2025
83. Luke Peterson

83. Luke Peterson

On this episode, Luke Peterson joined Josh to discuss:

* Why he started running after so many years of avoiding it (6:02)

* Running gear being a great entry point into the sport (8:52)

* A switch flippi…

00:52:19  |   Fri 27 Dec 2024
82. John Gathje

82. John Gathje

On this week’s Chasing Three Hours, John Gathje joined Josh to discuss:

* Being inducted into the Hall of Fame at multiple stops (3:04)

* Coming from a family of runners (6:13)

* The success Division II…

00:44:52  |   Fri 20 Dec 2024
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