For The Long Run: Exploring the Why Behind Running

Sports & Recreation Podcasts

For The Long Run explores the why behind running. Since 2019, host Jon Levitt has recorded 500+ conversations with the people who shape endurance sport: Olympians and champions, ultrarunners, coaches, and the founders building the brands runners...

Episodes

Shad Mika on What Two Decades of Ultras Actually Teaches You

What Elite Athletes Actually Eat — A Live Panel with Charlie Sweeney, Dr. Marc Bubbs, and Jason Fitzgerald

Andy Blow on Fueling Smarter, Building a Brand Athletes Trust, and High Carb Fueling

Lindsey Dwyer: The Runner Who Always Chose Longer (And Never Checks Her Watch)

Zach Miller on Punching His Golden Ticket, Training Curiosity, and Racing Western States

Tommie Runz on Western States, Running as a Black Man on Trail, and Trusting the Long Game

Mark Dowdle on Backyard Ultras, Keeping Promises to Yourself, and What Hour 60 Reveals

Maria Chevalier on 48 Marathon States, Running Double Boston, and Doing Hard Things Anyway

Dan Green Has Run 250 Miles. He Still Just Calls Himself a Guy Who Loves Running.

Dr. Teddy Bross on Future of Athlete Healthcare, Running, and Recovery

Building a Life Around the Process and Choosing Hard Things with Joe Corcione

What Happens When You Choose the Hard Thing with Brendan Morgan

The Truth About Fueling for Runners with Stevie Lyn Smith

The Long Game: From the 2012 Olympics to LA 2028 While Working Full-Time with Ruben Sança

Outrun the Darkness: Running, Recovery, and Doing Something Bigger Than Yourself with John Shep

Getting Sponsored While Pregnant: What’s Changing in Pro Running with Grayson Murphy

Run Your First 200 Mile Race: Tips for Consistency, Accountability, and Running Toward What Scares You

How to Stop Evening Food Binges and Choose the Right Supplements to Improve Your Running

The 90% Rule for Sustainable Running Success: Use this Performance Formula

Hayden Hawks’ Guide to Mental Toughness and Peak Performance in the Mountains