This week, we talk about cooling off. Triplets will be making history in the marathon at the Olympics. A new stroller world record is set. We get ready for Grandma’s Marathon, and our weeks in training.
Contest: Show Us Your Tan Line

We’ve reached 200 episodes and want to celebrate with all of our listeners by doing a contest. Inspired by Elena’s ridiculous sock tan line being highlighted at a recent family event, we want to see your best runners tan line (s).
We are giving away an Embrace Running Podcast prize pack which will include an Embrace Running trucker hat, a Nathan bottle or handheld and other running goodies. Just post a picture of your runners tan line as detailed below, keep it G rated please. Enter the giveaway by doing one of the following:
1. Follow us on Instagram and post a picture of your best runners tan line. Tag @embracerunning
2. Like us on Facebook and post a picture of your best runners tan line on our page.
3. Follow us on Twitter and tweet a photo of your best runners tan line. Tag @embracerunning.
4. Email us a photo at feedback@embracerunning.com of your best runners tan line.
Rules: One winner will be chosen. Contest ends Wednesday June 15 at 9 p.m PST, and winner will be announced soon after.
Embrace Running 200: Two Hundred
This week, we hit a milestone with our 200th episode. Global Running Day/National Running Day is coming up. We talk about the twenty most commonly asked running questions on Google UK. Seniors set new world records. Ryan Hall bulks up. We want you to show us your running tan lines. And our weeks in training. Thank you for your support through two hundred episodes!
Embrace Running 199: Running Slow in SLO
This week we give our race recap of the SLO half marathon. Age records were set at the Waterloo Half Marathon and the Penn Relays. runDisney has announced their virtual race series. A pre-teen accidentally runs a half marathon. We talk about the largest road races in the country. And our week in training.
Embrace Running 198: Running Pains
This week, we talk about how to get better at dealing with pain. We catch up on London Marathon and Boston Marathon results. Ragnar Relay captains will receive Reebok shoes this year. And our weeks in training.
Photo Credit: virginmoneylondonmarathon.com
Wine Country Running Event
What it takes to run sub 3
Sarah Hall’s London Marathon Data
Women’s Marathon winner gives trophy to Bobbi Gibb
Ragnar Captains getting free shoes
Mental Tips for Dealing with Pain
Embrace Running 197: Running SACTOWN 10
This week, we give our race recap of the SACTOWN 10. The best selling running shoes of 2016 thus far. Records were set at the Barkley Marathons. Lake Sonoma 50 was this weekend. Runners are upset with the queues at the Manchester Marathon. And our week in training.
Embrace Running 196: Running Shoe Prices
This week, we talk about an analysis of running shoe prices. The new Mini Maniacs program is live. Runners mistakenly eat soap post race. Cows block runners on course and an elk runs a 5k. And our week in training.
Soap Mishap at Race
Cows on Race Course
Elk Runs Race
Mini-Maniacs
85 Year Old Sets More Records
Running Shoe Prices Analyzed
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Embrace Running 195: North London Half
This episode, a recap of running the North London Half Marathon.
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Embrace Running 194: Race Lotteries
This week, we talk about major race changes to Ragnar Relay Napa Valley and runDisney Wine and Dine half marathon weekend. Chicago Marathon registration is open. A new women’s 12 hour record is set for treadmill running. Our Jabra Sport Pulse giveaway continues through March. We prepare for our first international race, and our week in training.
End of Yonkers Marathon
Husband and Wife Win Way Too Cool 50K
NYC Accepts More Runners
Embrace Running 193: Six Star Finishers
This week, we follow up on some athletes perspectives on running the Olympic Marathon Trials. REI and Ragnar Trail have a new partnership. AR 50 has a new 25 mile distance this year. The new medal for the Six Star Finishers of the world marathon majors is revealed, and it does not disappoint. Reebok is the new title sponser for Ragnar Relay. And our week in training.
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Six Star Finisher Medal
LA Marathon Shoe Analysis
Trials Reactions
More Trials Reactions
American River Endurance Run