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Life in Stride

Goal of the podcast: serve as a safe haven for the “try hard” amateur who loves to balance the demands of family, work and life while building their fastest self. We’re all about chasing smiles, miles and PRs.

Sports Running
Update frequency
every 3 days
Average duration
71 minutes
Episodes
172
Years Active
2024 - 2025
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#172 Jess Donohue - Chasing the Olympic Trials Dream

#172 Jess Donohue - Chasing the Olympic Trials Dream

On this episode, the boys had special guest Jess Donohue back on the podcast! We checked back in with Jess after her amazing performance at the USA 20k Championships, where she ran 5:47 pace for the …

00:48:22  |   Thu 04 Sep 2025
#171 Sarah Perkins - The Leadville 100

#171 Sarah Perkins - The Leadville 100

On this episode, Danny had a 1 on 1 conversation with his cousin Sarah after she ran the Leadville 100! She talked about the race experience as a whole, particular parts of the course, fueling for a …

01:04:00  |   Wed 03 Sep 2025
#169 - Celebrating with Friends: The Life In Stride ep 169 Special

#169 - Celebrating with Friends: The Life In Stride ep 169 Special

On this episode, the boys conducted an epic podcast. We had many of our close friends, beloved guests, and some Life in Stride athletes on the pod to celebrate episode 169. It was a lot of fun gettin…

01:10:14  |   Fri 29 Aug 2025
#170 Taggart Van Etten - Chasing the US 100 Mile Record

#170 Taggart Van Etten - Chasing the US 100 Mile Record

On this episode, the boys had on special guest Taggart Van Etten! Taggart was one of our original guests on Life in Stride, if you want to get to know him more check that first one out!


Taggart recen…

01:02:19  |   Wed 27 Aug 2025
#168 Shane Burke - Inside his Battle with Brain Cancer and Becoming an Ironman

#168 Shane Burke - Inside his Battle with Brain Cancer and Becoming an Ironman

On this episode, the boys had on special guest Shane Burke! Shane has an amazing story we are excited to share with you. In February 2021, he was diagnosed with brain cancer. After several rounds of …

01:08:43  |   Fri 22 Aug 2025
#167 Eric Floberg - Chicago Training Update, No Time Series Breakdown, Focusing on Your Passions

#167 Eric Floberg - Chicago Training Update, No Time Series Breakdown, Focusing on Your Passions

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On this episode, the boys had on special guest Eric Floberg! We started off chatting about Eric’s upcoming half and how he is hoping to perform. We al…

01:16:14  |   Tue 19 Aug 2025
#166 Johannes Motchsmann - Berlin Sub 2:10 Preview, Training in St. Moritz, Solving Cramp Problems

#166 Johannes Motchsmann - Berlin Sub 2:10 Preview, Training in St. Moritz, Solving Cramp Problems

On this episode, the boys had on special guest Johannes Motschmann! This is Johannes third time on the pod and it’s always a fun chat with him!


He is currently in St. Moritz training for a sub 2:10 a…

00:53:38  |   Fri 15 Aug 2025
#165 - How to Defeat Burnout, Favorite Workouts, Danny Quits Zyn

#165 - How to Defeat Burnout, Favorite Workouts, Danny Quits Zyn

On this episode, the boys went off on a bunch of tangents. The big news at the top of the show was Danny seems to have defeated his Zyn addiction. A massive W.


Besides that, we have some thoughts on h…

01:02:45  |   Tue 12 Aug 2025
#164 - USA Outdoor Track Drama & Hot Takes, Interpreting Scotty’s Dreams, Treadmills & ChatGPT Tips

#164 - USA Outdoor Track Drama & Hot Takes, Interpreting Scotty’s Dreams, Treadmills & ChatGPT Tips

On this episode, the boys fumbled some communication with a guest and had a spur of the moment banter episode. As you can imagine based on the title, this one is chaotic and a lot of fun.


We talked a…

00:54:15  |   Fri 08 Aug 2025
#163 Everett Smulders - Lactate is My Trigger Word, Finishing an Ultraman, Moving to Amsterdam

#163 Everett Smulders - Lactate is My Trigger Word, Finishing an Ultraman, Moving to Amsterdam

On this episode, the boys had on special guest Everett Smulders! Everett is a sub-4 miler and 2 x NCAA D1 All American. Post-collegiately, he is a full time coach living in Amsterdam. He has done mar…

01:03:14  |   Wed 06 Aug 2025
#162 - How to Choose a Marathon, Importance of Doing Hard Things, The State of Pro Running

#162 - How to Choose a Marathon, Importance of Doing Hard Things, The State of Pro Running

On this episode, the boys did a little banter for your long run!!!!! We chatted about how we pick the marathons we choose. This can range from cost of travel, weather, friends also running the race, …

01:06:38  |   Sat 02 Aug 2025
#161 Wyatt Moss - Living Out Your Wildest Dream Through Faith and Finding Purpose

#161 Wyatt Moss - Living Out Your Wildest Dream Through Faith and Finding Purpose

On this episode, the boys had on legendary Wyatt Moss. Wyatt just finished visiting all 7 Wonders of the World and we got to hear some stories behind that amazing trip (including not being allowed in…

01:26:58  |   Tue 29 Jul 2025
#160 Dream Podcast Guests, Danny’s Chipotle Addiction, Our Running Hacks

#160 Dream Podcast Guests, Danny’s Chipotle Addiction, Our Running Hacks

On this episode, the boys had some fun banter to get you through your long run this weekend!


Chipotle’s rewards system has been letting Danny know where he ranks in amount of Chipotle purchased in th…

01:04:26  |   Fri 25 Jul 2025
#159 Brady Holmer - Will Creatine Make You Faster? 2:24 at Boston, Kenyan Doping

#159 Brady Holmer - Will Creatine Make You Faster? 2:24 at Boston, Kenyan Doping

On this episode, the boys had special guest Brady Holmer back on. Brady is an expert on all things physiology and we just enjoy bantering with him too!


We talked creatine, discussed the Kenyan doping…

01:36:38  |   Tue 22 Jul 2025
#158 - Reacting to Ruth Chepngetich Doping News, Power Ranking Fruit, Tour de France

#158 - Reacting to Ruth Chepngetich Doping News, Power Ranking Fruit, Tour de France

On this episode, the boyz hopped on a quick lunch podcast to talk about the new doping news out of Kenya. Unfortunately the women’s marathon world record holder has failed a drug test, we talk about …

00:52:42  |   Fri 18 Jul 2025
#157 Scotty’s Chicago Weekend, Training Update (Strieg Injured), Starting Major Beef?

#157 Scotty’s Chicago Weekend, Training Update (Strieg Injured), Starting Major Beef?

On this episode, the boys had some lunch time banter! We talked about Scotty’s weekend visiting Floberg in Chicago, training updates for all three of us, and maybe start some Guinness World Record be…

01:05:30  |   Wed 16 Jul 2025
#156 Zouhair Talbi - America’s New World Class Marathoner, What It Takes to Run 2:06

#156 Zouhair Talbi - America’s New World Class Marathoner, What It Takes to Run 2:06

On this episode, the boys had on special guest Zouhair Talbi! Zouhair is a 2:06 Marathoner (Houston course record), finished 5th in his debut at Boston, and recently became an American citizen! This …

00:56:12  |   Sat 12 Jul 2025
#155 Phil Gore - World Record Holder for the Backyard Ultra

#155 Phil Gore - World Record Holder for the Backyard Ultra

On this episode, the boys had on special guest Phil Gore. Phil recently won the Dead Cow Gully Backyard Ultra in a world record of 119 loops, which is about 500 miles/800km of running over 5 days. St…

01:07:11  |   Tue 08 Jul 2025
#154 Banter With the Boys - Live From Scotty’s

#154 Banter With the Boys - Live From Scotty’s

On this episode, the boys were all together and had to get a pod in. We were hanging out at Scotty’s house and had several friends hop on too. This one was random and hilarious, lots of running talk …

01:58:31  |   Sun 06 Jul 2025
#153 Hugo Fry - Elite Marathoning (2:19 PB) with Occasional Shenanigans (2:26 in a Mario Costume)

#153 Hugo Fry - Elite Marathoning (2:19 PB) with Occasional Shenanigans (2:26 in a Mario Costume)

On this episode, the boys had on special guest Hugo Fry! Hugo is a 2:19 marathoner from London who has two Guinness World Records for costume marathons (Mario Costume 2:26, Santa Costume 2:33). He al…

01:20:42  |   Tue 01 Jul 2025
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