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Podcast: For The Long Run: Exploring the Why Behind Running
Episode: Underbirds Flying High: Ari Hendrix on Racing, Running, Representation, and Resilience
Description: This episode with Ari Hendrix is the second in a Oiselle-sponsored series with the Underbirds: a team of 5 female athletes being supported by Oiselle in the lead up to the 2024 Marathon Olympic Trials. Ari qualified for the trials with a 2:35 PR, making her the 3rd fastest US born African American woman marathoner. Away from running, Ari is a fiancé, twin, and full-time wear-test analyst for Hoka.
In this episode we talk about:
-from college basketball and a 4-hour marathon to a 2:35 and the Olympic Trials
-tips for successful race execution: ru...