Strong Runner Chick RadioAuthor: Megan Flanagan
SRC Radio by Strong Runner Chicks aims to educate, empower, and connect women-identifying distance runners. We believe that there is no one-size fits all approach to running and that everyone has a story to tell. Through our podcast, we strive to further this mission through conversations with runners of all backgrounds, as well as leading experts on a variety of topics and coaches in the field. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/strong-runner-chicks/support Language: en Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Episode 203: Alex Weissner on the Brunch Running Community and Making More Running Inclusive
Sunday, 8 May, 2022
In this episode we interview Alex (Alexandra) Weissner, an athlete, coach, and community builder. She is the CPO at Brunch Running, a social running community that inspires sweat, meals together and making the world a better place. Since 2013, their commitment has been to create a space where everyone is welcome to sweat and eat together, while supporting local communities. In addition, Alex hosts a podcast, Behind the Sweat, a wellness podcast that answers the questions we all are thinking about when it comes to our minds and bodies. Expect light-hearted and serious discussions about physical fitness, nutrition, mental health and hopefully, insightful takeaways. Questions we ask Alex include: Alex's journey into running How Alex has established inclusive communities through running, including Brunch Running and her own podcast Alex's favorite routes and go-to trails in Denver / CO The role of strength training, cross training, and other recovery methods Alex uses most How Alex began coaching, including the most rewarding part of her coaching journey so far Looking back, what advice would you give to your younger self? What does being a Strong Runner Chick mean to you? Connect with Alex and Brunch Running: Alex on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/alexweissner/ Alex's podcast: https://www.behindthesweat.com/ Brunch Running on IG: https://www.instagram.com/brunchrunning/ Brunch Running's website: https://www.brunchrunning.com/ --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/strong-runner-chicks/support