19 episodes
RUN FOR THE FUN OF IT! Conor Hoekstra & YüBaí Liu
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RUN FOR THE FUN OF IT! is an inclusive running podcast geared towards runners and non-runners of all levels. Both of your cohosts live in Toronto, Canada and have been recreational/serious runners for over a decade.
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Episode 19: Prefontaine Classic 🏃, Sporting Life 10K ⛰️ & More!
In this episode, Conor and YüBaí chat about the Prefontaine Classic, YüBaí’s 5k time trial, the Sporting Life 10k and more!Link to Episode 19 on WebsiteSocialConor Hoekstra - IGConor Hoekstra - StravaYüBaí Liu - StravaShow NotesDate Recorded: 2024-05-25Date Released: 2024-06-092024 Prefontaine ClassicNobody Asked Us Podcast with Kara Goucher & Des LindenCITIUS MAG PodcastBackstraight Boys PodcastSporting Life 10kIntro Song InfoBonsaye - Work of Art (Instrumental Version) (Royalty Free Music)
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Episode 18: Toronto Half 😡, Bum Run 🍑, Rain 🌧️ and Solo Racing 🏃♀️
In this episode, Conor and YüBaí chat about the 2024 Toronto Bum Run and Toronto Half Marathon, racing in the rain, racing solo and more!Link to Episode 18 on WebsiteSocialConor Hoekstra - IGConor Hoekstra - StravaYüBaí Liu - StravaShow NotesDate Recorded: 2024-05-06Date Released: 2024-05-24Bubba Baloo’s (Prince George)SWAP: Some Work, All PlayBum Run 2024 ResultsToronto Half Marathon ResultsToronto Marathon (2023) founder apologizes to runners for poor race experienceThe Toronto Marathon (20...
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Episode 17: Boston 🦄, YüBaí's 1:27 Half 🥳, Caitlin Clark 🏀 & More!
In this episode, Conor and YüBaí chat about the Boston Marathon live, YüBaí's 1:27 Half, the Chilly Half, the Achilles 5k, Caitlin Clark and more!Link to Episode 17 on WebsiteSocialConor Hoekstra - IGConor Hoekstra - StravaYüBaí Liu - StravaShow NotesDate Recorded: 2024-04-15Date Released: 2024-05-04Boston Marathon 2024 ResultsYuBai’s 1:27 HalfChilly Half 2024 ResultsNobody Asked Us Podcast with Kara Goucher & Des LindenSisay Lemma2023 Japan Marathon Olympic Trials - Yuki Kawauchi Front R...
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Episode 16: Special Guest Romain Carette! 🥳
In this episode, Conor and YüBaí interview Romain Carette about his path to his recent 2:22 marathon in Valencia, his upcoming races and his goal of running all 7 major marathons in 2025!Link to Episode 16 on WebsiteAbout the GuestRomain Carette is a French runner who has been living in Toronto (Canada, ON) and working for Stinson Design since June 2021. He will turn 35 in 2025, the year he plans to complete this incredible challenge. He started running in 2010 and ran his first marathon in 2...
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Episode 15: Olympic Marathon Trials 🏆, Vegas 🎰, Costa Rica 🌴 & the 3M Half!
In this episode, Conor and YüBaí chat about the US Olympic Marathon Trials while failing to watch them, chat about recent trips to Vegas and Costa Rica and recap the 3M Half Marathon!Link to Episode 15 on WebsiteSocialConor Hoekstra - IGConor Hoekstra - StravaYüBaí Liu - StravaShow NotesDate Recorded: 2024-02-03Date Released: 2024-02-14CITIUS MAG PodcastCITUS Mag: U.S. OLYMPIC MARATHON TRIALS WATCH PARTY: LIVE FROM ORLANDOThe FloTrack PodcastOlympic Marathon TrialsChevron Houston (Half) Marat...
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Episode 14: YüBaí Joins BlackToe 🥳, 5k & Half PBs 🔥 & 2024 Goals 🎯
In this episode, Conor and YüBaí chat about YüBaí joining BlackToe, races including the Holly Jolly Fun Run, Black Toe Holiday 10k, San Diego Half, goals for 2024 and more!Link to Episode 14 on WebsiteSocialConor Hoekstra - IGConor Hoekstra - StravaYüBaí Liu - StravaShow NotesDate Recorded: 2023-12-22Date Released: 2024-01-12Toronto TCS 2023 MarathonSan Diego HalfSan Diego Half ResultsJosh Kerr on IGBlackToe Run ClubMark McAvoy on StravaCityStrides.comBoston MarathonToronto running quintet se...