The Directors

By: Trials of Miles Racing LLC
  • Summary

  • Conversations with innovative race directors from the Trials of Miles team.

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Episodes
  • Introducing Beat the Heat
    Nov 21 2024
    On this episode of the Directors Dave and Cooper sit down and chat about the upcoming Trials of Miles virtual racing tournament Beat the Heat. During the episode they chat about the format of the competition, how the rules differ from Chase the Throne, and some of the basic guidelines around courses for all four rounds. They also share some thoughts about why this format is so much fun and the weirdness that virtual racing always brings. For more information on Beat the Heat visit our website at www.trialsofmilesracing.com.

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    18 mins
  • The Coachella of Distance Running
    Nov 13 2024
    On this episode of The Directors, Dave and Cooper dig into the Super Bowl of distance running—the NYC Marathon. They discuss the controversial disqualification of Matt Choi, chat about the list of the most "tracked" athletes during the race, and explore the explosion of brand activations that happen around the race. They also dive into the economics behind organizing a world major marathon and the impact of the World Marathon Majors series. Give the episode and listen and let us know what you think.

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    29 mins
  • Mandy Mullen: Run Windsor
    Oct 24 2024

    On this episode of The Directors, Dave and Cooper sit down with Mandy Mullen, the director of the Run Windsor race series in Windsor, Colorado, and the Colorado Relays. On the episode Mandy shares her journey into race directing, the growth and expansion of her business, and the challenges that come with managing races. She also discusses her motivation for taking over the Colorado Relays and her vision for its future.


    The conversation highlights the unique aspects of race directing, including the non-financial rewards that come from this profession. It also gets into how new races are born and when it makes sense to retire them.


    Mandy is an exceptional figure in the race director community, and we hope you’ll take the time to hear her inspiring story.


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    42 mins

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