53 min
Episode 4: Jenny Simpson- 1500m World Champion and Olympic Medalist Running Start
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- Running
Jenny Simpson, one of the most decorated American runners in history, joins me on the show! Jenny began her running career as a steeplechaser at the University of Colorado, where she was a three-time NCAA steeplechase champion. Once she turned pro she shifted her attention to the 1500m and became a World Champion and Olympic medalist at this distance. Most recently, Jenny ran in the Cherry Blossom 10-mile Championship, where she finished second in a time of 52:16, just three seconds behind the winner.
Follow along to learn about Jenny's running journey, as well as more details about her preparation for her first-ever 10-mile race.
My Instagram: @alisamfish
Jenny's Instagram: @trackjenny
Episode Sponsor: Bjorn’s Colorado honey- This local honey is made in small batches right here in Boulder, Colorado! Colorado My favorite is their propolis honey which helps boost your immune system. Go try out their delicious honey today! Also makes a great gift.
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Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/runningstart/support
Jenny Simpson, one of the most decorated American runners in history, joins me on the show! Jenny began her running career as a steeplechaser at the University of Colorado, where she was a three-time NCAA steeplechase champion. Once she turned pro she shifted her attention to the 1500m and became a World Champion and Olympic medalist at this distance. Most recently, Jenny ran in the Cherry Blossom 10-mile Championship, where she finished second in a time of 52:16, just three seconds behind the winner.
Follow along to learn about Jenny's running journey, as well as more details about her preparation for her first-ever 10-mile race.
My Instagram: @alisamfish
Jenny's Instagram: @trackjenny
Episode Sponsor: Bjorn’s Colorado honey- This local honey is made in small batches right here in Boulder, Colorado! Colorado My favorite is their propolis honey which helps boost your immune system. Go try out their delicious honey today! Also makes a great gift.
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Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/runningstart/support
53 min