For The Long Run: Exploring the Why Behind Running

How Caitlyn Miller Went from Math Teacher to Runner and Owner of Expntl Athletics

What does it take to build a passion-based activewear line?

Caitlyn Miller is a 26 year old business owner and marathon runner. Caitlyn’s business, Expntl Athletics, specializes in activewear for distance runners. 

Listen to hear about:

  • How social media helped Caitlyn connect to audiences and build a brand

  • Navigating the mental and physical aspects of a sacrum injury

  • Distinguishing between good and bad pain and learning to trust your body again

  • The vision and inspiration of Expntl Athletics

  • Bringing authenticity and passion to entrepreneurship 

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  • Caitlyn on Instagram: instagram.com/caitlynmiller_fit/

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  • Caitlyn on Youtube: youtube.com/@caitlynmiller_fit

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  • Boulderthon: Our favorite Colorado race event with a variety of distances. Use code FTLR20 for $20 off the marathon or half marathon when you register at www.boulderthon.org.

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