Runners of the Corn

By: Jen Heller
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  • Podcast about running in the Midwest. Races happening in and around Illinois and interviews with local runners I want to learn more about.
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  • Running the Balance: Life, Relationships, and the Miles in Between
    Nov 22 2024

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    In this episode, Jen sits down with Alisa Hardy, Oscar Delgado, and Natalie McLeod to discuss the joys and struggles of managing relationships, work, and training. Tune in for honest insights, thought-provoking perspectives, and a reminder to find harmony in your passions and the people who matter most.
    Guest chapter marks:
    Alisa 1:40
    Oscar 22:15
    Natalie 49:00

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    1 hr and 31 mins
  • Inside Shawnee Hills 100: Trail Running, Race Directing, and Training Insights
    Oct 11 2024

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    In this episode of Runners of the Corn, we sit down with the new race directors of the Shawnee Hills 100, an epic event offering distances of 13 miles, 50K, 100K, and 100 miles through the scenic and rugged terrain of Shawnee National Forest. We dive into the race director’s personal journey into running, what inspired them to take on this iconic race, and what runners can expect when signing up.

    We discuss the unique challenges and beauty of the Shawnee Hills course, tips for training and preparing for the event, and what sets this race apart from others. If you’re curious about what goes on behind the scenes of a race or you’re planning to tackle Shawnee Hills yourself, this episode is packed with insights, advice, and plenty of inspiration.

    Tune in for all the details on how to conquer this incredible race – and why Shawnee Hills might just be your next big adventure!
    http://www.shawneehills100.com/


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    34 mins
  • Alan vs Marquette
    Sep 20 2024

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    On this episode of Runners of the Corn, Jen, and Lyn kick things off by chatting about past and upcoming races, sharing their experiences with recent injuries and how those setbacks impacted their mental health and recovery. They then dive into a fun and lively conversation with guest Alan Tiongson, who recently tackled the Marquette 50. Alan takes listeners through his race journey, complete with laughter as he recalls the surprising challenge of the hills he wasn’t quite ready for. He also opens up about his path to qualifying for the Boston Marathon and what’s next in his running adventure.

    Be sure to follow us at facebook.com/RunnersOfTheCorn or instagram.com/runnersofthecorn

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    1 hr and 6 mins

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Fun Running Podcast

Fun look into the midwest ultra word . My only complaint is that there are not more frequent episodes.

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