134: Craig Engels - Motivated Mullet Man

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134: Craig Engels - Motivated Mullet Man

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Aug 22, 2019

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Carrie chats with Craig Engels, one of the brightest stars in the 800m and 1500m! They chat about his competitive yet cheerful disposition, how training at the Nike Oregon Project made him a better runner, and his post-running entrepreneurial plans involving an RV business.

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Aug 22, 2019

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Get After It with Olympian Carrie Tollefson! Each week, Carrie and a different celebrity guest discuss running, fitness, and how to live a healthy, balanced life as a runner.

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6: Kirk DeWindt - Got To Be Stronger: Carrie goes for a run with personal trainer Kirk DeWindt! They discuss Kirk's life since appearing on 'The Bachelorette', how to train for Spartan Races and other obstacle course events, and Kirk's expansive personal training business. Show notes for... by C Tolle Run
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48: Michelle Lilienthal - Going Out Slow, Finishing Hard: Carrie goes for a run with elite marathoner and former Team USA Minnesota member Michelle Lilienthal! They chat about the importance of training partners, taking time off training and Michelle's move to Portland, Maine. Show notes for this episode can... by C Tolle Run
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113: Anthony Famiglietti - Get Out of Your Own Way: In our "Where Are They Now?" series, Carrie connects with Anthony Famiglietti! They talk about his current running adventures, balancing training with his work as a coach and business owner, and some heartbreaking (and inspirational) life-changing... by C Tolle Run
43 min listen
105: Meb Keflezighi - Make Sure You Smile at the End: Carrie welcomes Meb back to the show! They discuss Meb's upcoming book called "26 Marathons," life after retiring from professional running, and his thoughts on Eliud Kipchoge's attempts to break the 2 hour marathon time. Show notes for this episode... by C Tolle Run
39 min listen
58: Molly Seidel - There's Always Another Race: Carrie interviews Molly Seidel! Molly chats about how she got into running, cross training, her close connection to her family, and her passion for downhill skiing. Molly also opens up about overcoming injury and racing with broken ribs. Show notes... by C Tolle Run
38 min listen
112: Scott Fauble - One Day at a Time: Carrie connects with elite runner Scott Fauble! They talk Scott's recent hot streak, his training for the Boston Marathon, his new book titled "Inside A Marathon", and how it feels to be the Burrito Cowboy. Show notes for this episode can be found at . by C Tolle Run
48 min listen
90: Gwen Jorgensen - Show Up: Carrie catches up with 2016 Olympic gold medalist Gwen Jorgensen! They talk about Gwen's family (and her husband Pat's wild adventures on the bike and in the kitchen), running hundreds of miles a week while staying healthy, and her fun YouTube... by C Tolle Run
36 min listen
107: Malindi Elmore - Patience and Consistency: Carrie catches up with Canadian Olympian Malindi Elmore! They discuss her debut marathon in the 2019 Houston Marathon (where she ran 2:32!) and how she trains for long endurance races while raising two young children. Show notes for this episode can... by C Tolle Run
43 min listen
30: Besty Hodges - Start From Where You Are: Carrie goes for a run with the Mayor of Minneapolis, Betsy Hodges! They discuss Betsy's love for distance running, the importance of a healthy diet and the challenges of being a mayor. Recorded July 24, 2017 Show notes for this episode can be... by C Tolle Run
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24: Chad Salmela - Learn From Running: Carrie interviews collegiate coach and NBC Olympics commentator Chad Salmela! Chad shares his scientific approach to training and discusses challenges he faces as a coach. They also chat about his breakthrough into NBC Olympics commentary and his role... by C Tolle Run
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93: Shannon Rowbury - Imagining More: Carrie chats with Shannon Rowbury, one of the most decorated middle distance runners in US history. They discuss Shannon's new baby Sienna, her comeback, the power of women, and her famous pink lipstick! Show notes for this episode can be found at .... by C Tolle Run
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109: Emily Infeld - What the HECK: Carrie catches up with 2016 Olympian Emily Infeld! They discuss her recent injury and surgery, the rollercoaster ride of doctors and therapists, her cross training habits, and much more. Show notes for this episode can be found at . by C Tolle Run
60 min listen
134: Craig Engels - Motivated Mullet Man: Carrie chats with Craig Engels, one of the brightest stars in the 800m and 1500m! They chat about his competitive yet cheerful disposition, how training at the Nike Oregon Project made him a better runner, and his post-running entrepreneurial plans... by C Tolle Run
35 min listen
101: Cory McGee - Hard Work is the Key: Carrie chats with professional runner Cory McGee! They recall their first encounter at the 2004 Athens Olympic Games (where Cory's dad was working with the FBI), what it's like to win 22 state championships in high school, and what Cory is doing to... by C Tolle Run
56 min listen
103: Emma Bates - Run Hard, Have Fun!: Carrie connects with 12x All-American Emma Bates! Besides bringing out her Minnesota accent, Emma discusses her professional running career, being coached by her fiancée, and what it is like to live in a solar off-grid house. Show notes for this... by C Tolle Run
48 min listen
127: Rich Kenah - Keep It Fun: Carrie chats with her former agent Olympian Rich Kenah! They chat about transitioning to life after running professionally, the AJC Peachtree Road Race, the 2020 Olympic Trials, and much more! by C Tolle Run
31 min listen
52: Courtney Dauwalter - Lit the Fire: Carrie goes for a run with ultrarunner Courtney Dauwalter! They discuss her 24 hour American mileage record, her win at the Moab 240 Mile Endurance Run, how she organizes her training, and her future goals. Show notes for this episode can be found at... by C Tolle Run
38 min listen
106: Ali Feller - Positive Splits for Positive People: Carrie chats with writer and podcaster Ali Feller! They discuss life in a small town, Crohn's disease, and everything and anything that happens with parenthood. Show notes for this episode can be found at . by C Tolle Run
53 min listen
55: Darrell Thompson - All It Takes Is All You've Got: Carrie interviews former Green Bay Packer and the President of Bolder Options, Darrell Thompson! Darrell discusses the mission of the Bolder Options mentoring program and their emphasis on fitness, raising 4 athletic kids, and the 2018 Super Bowl.... by C Tolle Run
36 min listen
115: Kara Goucher - My Cup Is So Full by C Tolle Run
37 min listen
150: Renee Metivier - I Don’t Think I Can Quit: Carrie chats with USATF Champion Renee Metivier! They chat about overcoming injuries, running a rehab business, and qualifying for the 2020 Olympic Trials Marathon. by C Tolle Run
48 min listen
100: Rylee McDermott - Going Full Force: Carrie hangs out with Mr. Man Bun Run himself - Rylee McDermott! In addition to getting to know all of Rylee's favorite things, Carrie remembers a long-forgotten(?) country superstar from the 90s, and Rylee discovers a fondness for Minnesota that he... by C Tolle Run
40 min listen
94: Allie Kieffer - Building Blocks of Me: Carrie welcomes Allie Kieffer back to the show! They discuss her goals and expectations for this weekend's TCS New York City Marathon as well as her recent move back out to Boulder, CO. by C Tolle Run
34 min listen
111: Greg McMillan - Keep All the Systems Primed by C Tolle Run
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102: Kelly Herron - Your Body Cannot Go Where Your Mind Has Not Been: Carrie welcomes Kelly Herron back to the show! Kelly was the subject of a horrific attack more than a year ago and has gone on to be an inspiration to women all over the world. In this episode, they talk about her recent 40 minute PR in the Honolulu... by C Tolle Run
44 min listen
120: Aliphine Tuliamuk - Maximize the Opportunity: Carrie chats with elite runner Aliphine Tuliamuk! They discuss her (awesome!) 3rd place finish at the Rotterdam Marathon, her training plan to get in shape to make the US Olympic Team in 2020, and why running is so important to her. Show notes for... by C Tolle Run
39 min listen
119: Jordan Hasay - Small Wins: Carrie welcomes Jordan Hasay, America's second fastest marathoner, back to the show! They discuss Jordan’s recent Boston Marathon performance, coming back from a heel injury that took her out of the sport for 18 months, and her goals of setting an... by C Tolle Run
47 min listen
108: Julia Lucas - Embracing the Wild Side of Running: In our "Where Are They Now?" series, Carrie connects with Julia Lucas! They discuss what happened at the 2012 Olympic Trials (and what she's learned from it), her recovery from running into a burning building to help others, and her latest adventure... by C Tolle Run
56 min listen
87: Amy Cragg - It Is Just a Moment: Carrie interviews two-time Olympian Amy Cragg! Amy discusses training at altitude, running high mileage, how she fills her free time, and her training for the Bank of America Chicago Marathon! Show notes for this episode can be found at . Amy Cragg... by C Tolle Run
33 min listen
132: Chris Klug - Live Life, Give Life: Carrie chats with 3-time Olympian and motivational speaker Chris Klug! They chat about their experiences receiving bone and tissue donations, how his charity reaches tens of thousands of people each year, and plans for this year's Leadville 100... by C Tolle Run
32 min listen

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134: Craig Engels - Motivated Mullet Man

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