EPISODE · May 26, 2025 · 41 MIN
262. John Korir's Coach, Ron Mann: Elite Marathoner Strategies You Can Use
from Marathon Running Podcast by Marathon Journal
Welcome back to the Marathon Running Podcast! Today, we have the incredible honor of speaking with a truly world-renowned marathon coach, Ron Mann. Ron's name is synonymous with elite distance running, and his impact on the sport is undeniable. We're thrilled to welcome him to the show. Many of you will know Ron for his pivotal role in coaching the legendary Wesley Korir to his unforgettable victory at the 2012 Boston Marathon. And more recently, we've seen his guidance contribute to the impressive successes of John Korir in the marathon. Personally, I've had the privilege of a friendship with both Wesley and John, which makes this conversation with Ron even more special. In this episode, we'll delve into Ron's remarkable journey coaching at the highest levels of the sport, extracting invaluable insights and advice that aren't just for the elites, but for every single runner striving to improve.We are now on YOUTUBE:Youtube https://www.youtube.com/@RunningPodcast Discount Codes for Runners: https://www.runswag.com· Our website: www.marathonrunningpodcast.com · Our Instagram: @runningpodcast· Our Amazon Storefront: Amazon Storefront· Join our Facebook group: SpeedStriders Facebook Group https://www.facebook.com/groups/speedstriders · Youtube https://www.youtube.com/@RunningPodcast
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Welcome back to the Marathon Running Podcast! Today, we have the incredible honor of speaking with a truly world-renowned marathon coach, Ron Mann. Ron's name is synonymous with elite distance running, and his impact on the sport is undeniable. We're thrilled to welcome him to the show. Many of you will know Ron for his pivotal role in coaching the legendary Wesley Korir to his unforgettable victory at the 2012 Boston Marathon. And more recently, we've seen his guidance contribute to the impressive successes of John Korir in the marathon. Personally, I've had the privilege of a friendship with both Wesley and John, which makes this conversation with Ron even more special. In this episode, we'll delve into Ron's remarkable journey coaching at the highest levels of the sport, extracting invaluable insights and advice that aren't just for the elites, but for every single runner striving to improve.We are now on YOUTUBE:Youtube https://www.youtube.com/@RunningPodcast Discount Codes for Runners: https://www.runswag.com· Our website: www.marathonrunningpodcast.com · Our Instagram: @runningpodcast· Our Amazon Storefront: Amazon Storefront· Join our Facebook group: SpeedStriders Facebook Group https://www.facebook.com/groups/speedstriders · Youtube https://www.youtube.com/@RunningPodcast
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262. John Korir's Coach, Ron Mann: Elite Marathoner Strategies You Can Use
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