#162 - How to Choose a Marathon, Importance of Doing Hard Things, The State of Pro Running

On this episode, the boys did a little banter for your long run!!!!! We chatted about how we pick the marathons we choose. This can range from cost of travel, weather, friends also running the race, etc.We also talked about the importance of doing hard things and how a lot of life is very frictionless right now. It’s important to get out of your comfort zone and do hard/uncomfortable things to grow. Is that why so many people are running now?Finally, we covered some pro running news. Grand Slam Track hasn’t paid out their prize money to athletes yet and people are getting angry! Also- USA outdoor track champs are this weekend. Enjoy!!FOLLOW US ON STRAVA Chris https://www.strava.com/athletes/29985667Scottyhttps://www.strava.com/athletes/98633526Dannyhttps://www.strava.com/athletes/23504210CHECK OUT OUR INSTAGRAMhttps://www.instagram.com/lifeinstridepodcast/SWIFTWICK SOCKShttps://swiftwick.com/15% off code: LIFEINSTRIDEKEN COMBS RUNNING STOREhttps://www.kencombsrunningstore.com/10% off code: LIFEINSTRIDEMASON CONSTRUCTIONhttps://www.masonconstructionanddev.com/EAGLES AUTISM FOUNDATIONhttps://fundraisers.eaglesautismfoundation.org/anthony-knauerSWITCHBACK ELECTROLYTEShttps://goswitchback.co?sca_ref=6278891.uVBEGmtjbbUlcGPZ 15% Off Code: OTQBOYZPaul Michael Donahue Memorial Foundationhttps://pmdmemorialfoundation.com/CHECK OUT OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL:https://youtube.com/@LifeInStridePodcast?si=icd7XfQ4HMmuBRyX