Ep. 8 - Jared Ward

Jared Ward is one of the best marathoners in the United States and he is poised to compete for another spot in Olympic marathon. In this episode, Jared discusses his training for, and recovery from, the 2016 Olympics, how he learned to proactively work on his body after struggling with injuries for two years, and his mindset for 2019/20.  Several career highlights: - Marathon PR - 2:09:25 (2019 Boston) - Placed 6th in the marathon at the 2016 Olympics in 2:11:30 - 2015 USA Marathon Champion This episode is sponsored by Mighty. Mighty is the first ever Spotify music player that works without a phone, screen, or Internet connection. Enjoy your workouts, runs, hikes, and commutes without the distractions of your smartphone. Mighty is smaller than a box of matches, works with Bluetooth and wired headphones, has more than five hours of playback, and holds 1,000 songs. Available globally from www.bemighty.com for just $79.99 and you can save 10% by using code RAMBLING.