The Indiana Runner Podcast

Indiana Runner staff members (and guests) keep you up to date on the world of Indiana high school distance running (and beyond).

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Update frequency: every 6 days
Average duration: 52 minutes
Episodes: 279
Years Active: 2021 - 2025

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2024 Week 3 Recap

Colin and Taylor talk about an historically fast week of regular season action around the state, including the Rick Weinheimer Classic at Columbus North with four of the top five boys teams competing…

00:28:19 | Mon 09 Sep 2024

Week 2 Recap

Colin and Taylor go through week 2 in the cross country season, highlighting the county meets in central Indiana.

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00:32:16 | Mon 02 Sep 2024

Week 1b Recap

Colin and Taylor talk about the second week of competition that included a stunning win by Ben Davis junior Aboubakar Ibrahim, Brownsburg boys emergence as perhaps the state's number one team, the em…

00:36:46 | Wed 28 Aug 2024

Regular Check-in with Dr. Leininger

Old friends and Indiana Runner partners Colin and Derek talk about Derek's book with Clyde Hart, his 40th birthday fundraiser and the Fort Wayne cross country scene for the 2024 season.

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00:35:01 | Sun 25 Aug 2024

2024 Week 1a Recap

The boys kick off weekly coverage with hokums and early meets from around the state.

Featured meet: LaVern Early Bird in Terre Haute

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00:32:02 | Sun 18 Aug 2024

2024 Preseason Regional Tiers

In the last preseason podcast, Colin and Taylor talk about teams contending to advance from each regional to the state meet as well as track & field in the Olympics?

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00:33:25 | Sun 11 Aug 2024

Interview #67 - Cole Hocker

This episode is a conversation with 2019 Cathedral Grad, Cole Hocker.

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00:33:43 | Wed 07 Aug 2024

Boys 2024 Preseason Teams 1-6 (Title Contenders)

Colin and Taylor discuss the top six teams in our preseason rankings: Bloomington North, Carmel, Columbus North, Fishers, Hamilton Southeastern and Noblesville.

00:30:10 | Fri 02 Aug 2024

Interview #72 - Nicki Southerland & Martin Barco

This episode is a conversation with Delta grad Nicki Southerland & Martinsville grad Martin Barco.

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00:33:49 | Mon 29 Jul 2024

Girls 2024 Preseason Teams 1-5 (Title Contenders)

Colin and Taylor discuss the state championship potential of Franklin Central, Homestead, HSE, Concordia and Carmel.

00:39:12 | Fri 26 Jul 2024

Boys 2024 Preseason Teams 7-10

Colin and Taylor go in depth on four teams they think could finish on the podium this fall. Miscellaneous minute: the future of public education

00:35:35 | Fri 19 Jul 2024

Girls 2024 Preseason Teams 6-11

Colin and Taylor talk about some teams they think could make the podium this fall.

00:34:21 | Fri 12 Jul 2024

Interview #71 - Ryan Banta Pt. 2

This episode is part 2 of my conversation with Head Girls Cross Country and Track & Field Coach at Parkway Central High School in Missouri, last year’s IATCCC coaches clinic keynote speaker, and writ…

00:34:23 | Mon 08 Jul 2024

Boys 2024 Preseason Teams 11-25

Colin and Taylor go in depth on likely state meet teams for the boys.

00:35:25 | Fri 05 Jul 2024

Girls 2024 Preseason Teams 12-25

The guys talk about teams looking to qualify for the state meet heading into the 2024 season. Want more from the Indiana Runner Podcast? Visit www.patreon.com/indianarunner

00:39:10 | Sun 30 Jun 2024

Girls 2024 Preseason Teams 26-50

Colin and Taylor discuss ranked 26-50 in Indiana Runner's preseason top 50 teams. Highlight teams: Corydon Central, Whiteland, West Lafayette, Columbia City, Chesterton, Batesville, Edgewood, Warsaw,…

00:29:04 | Fri 21 Jun 2024

Interview #70 - Scott Lidskin

This episode is a conversation with current Westfield Girls Head Cross Country Coach, Scott Lidskin.