2 Black Runners Running Report

Your favorite 2 Black Runners, Aaron & Joshua Potts, are joined by the Executive Director of the Running Industry Diversity Collation. Kiera Smalls illustrates how RIDC is creating access for all on the business side of the running industry. Additionally she describes two programs RIDC is currently implementing to help the running industry.



Watch on Youtube: https://youtu.be/j7LZQ8Q2Xtg



Ways to support RIDC

Learn More Here: https://www.runningdiversity.com/

Donate: https://www.givengain.com/cause/running-industry-diversity-coalition#amount

Learn more about "Run The Block": https://www.runningdiversity.com/runtheblock





Time Stamps

0:00 - Intro

3:00 - What is Run The Block?

8:38 - Why Black People?

12:05 - Was Kiera’s goal always to help BIPOC communities?

15:30 - Aaron created a superhero as a kid.

17:14 - Attempting to bring more attention to the running industry.

23:12 - How Aaron discovered there was career opportunities in the running industry.

25:08 - Kiera’s views on the progress of the Running Industry for DEI?

28:02 - RIDC is fresh!!

34:46 - What part of the running industry is Kiera excited to tackle that RIDC hasn’t touched yet?

39:53 - How to support RIDC.





✔Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/2blackrunners/
✔Aaron's IG: https://www.instagram.com/supahotpotts/
✔Joshua's IG: https://www.instagram.com/mr.pottsible/
✔YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@2blackrunners
✔Website: https://www.running-report.com/

Your favorite 2 Black Runners are joined by Joe Holder to learn more about his approach to business through Health & Wellness.
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCB4i_O1JM4q95op-Jc-lmDQ

TIME STAMPS:
0:00- Intro
4:35- We messed up the Intro
6:38- Giving Joe his flowers
9:55- Did he have a long-term vision when starting out
15:17- What got him into Personal Training and Health/Wellness
17:44- The secret for anybody is to show up
20:52- Learning when to say yes and no
23:02- How he got the job as a NIKE Master Trainer/Run Coach
28:09- Who Taught him to say YES
32:44- The pressures to post on social media
35:49- Information, Knowledge, and Wisdom
40:00- The importance of language and communication with  personal training 
52:14- Joe Holder’s next mission
53:31- Joe Holder’s advice for us
55:53- Power & Change for Health & Wellness
58:30- What is encouraging in the Health & Wellness space
1:01:41- Closing Out Interview
1:04:58- Post Interview reflection

✔Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/2blackrunners/
✔Aaron's IG: https://www.instagram.com/supahotpotts/
✔Joshua's IG: https://www.instagram.com/mr.pottsible/
✔YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@2blackrunners
✔Website: https://www.running-report.com/

Aaron & Joshua Potts react to all of the outrage Track & Field fans expressed last week on social media. Plus they recap performances from the Bryan Clay Invite.

Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCB4i_O1JM4q95op-Jc-lmDQ

TIME STAMPS

0:53 Who is winning the Drake & Kendrick Rap Beef?

2:40 Intro

4:03 Reacting to Nike Team USA Uniforms

13:09 FloTrack gets deal with Diamondleague

19:19 World Athletics will Pay Olympic Gold Medalists for First Time

22:42 Mykolas Alekna Breaks Discus World Record

24:51 Recapping Bryan Clay Invite



✔Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/2blackrunners/

✔Aaron's IG: https://www.instagram.com/supahotpotts/
✔Joshua's IG: https://www.instagram.com/mr.pottsible/
✔YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@2blackrunners
✔Website: https://www.running-report.com/

Your favorite 2 Black Runners, Aaron & Joshua Potts, speak with elite high school athletes at the 2024 Arcadia Invitational about sacrifices and their view of success. Additionally they touch on how this era of distance runners are running way faster.



Watch Podcast on YouTube: https://youtu.be/RPuPKcTfork



TIME STAMPS

0:00 INTRO

9:26 SADIE ENGELHARDT

16:00 JANE HENDEGREN & LILLY ALDER

23:26 BENJAMIN HARRIS

28:50 ALI INCE

33:50 TRISTAN RUTLEDGE

41:29 NATHAN NEIL

48:17 DANIEL SIMMONS

54:29 TEG PANHDER

59:40 PAYTON SMITH

1:04:38 DIEGO AGUIRRE-STEWART

1:10:13 AYDON STEFANOPOULOS & CARSON HEDLUND

1:15:56 TAYLOR COX

1:19:35 OUTRO



✔Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/2blackrunners/

✔Aaron's IG: https://www.instagram.com/supahotpotts/
✔Joshua's IG: https://www.instagram.com/mr.pottsible/
✔YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@2blackrunners
✔Website: https://www.running-report.com/

This week your favorite 2 Black Runners rank their 24 favorite things about Track and Field in honor of March Madness. See our final rankings here: https://www.instagram.com/p/C4_oHJWvqCt/?igsh=MTZ4aTdwNHpyZGZndQ==

TIME STAMPS:
0:00 T&F Schedules are annoying
1:51 Intro
4:04 Kendrick Lamar, Drake, or J. Cole
5:15 Ranking our Track & Field Favorites

✔Aaron's IG: https://www.instagram.com/supahotpotts/
✔Joshua's IG: https://www.instagram.com/mr.pottsible/
✔YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@2blackrunners
✔Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/2blackrunners/
✔Website: https://www.running-report.com/

Aaron shares his first marathon experience at the LA Marathon. Plus your favorite 2 Black Runners recap the Sound Running TEN.



TIME STAMPS:

0:00 Joshua is back in CA

2:27 What happened in Aaron's first marathon

19:11 The TEN Recap



✔Aaron's IG: https://www.instagram.com/supahotpotts/
✔Joshua's IG: https://www.instagram.com/mr.pottsible/
✔YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@2blackrunners
✔Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/2blackrunners/
✔Website: https://www.running-report.com/