EPISODE 100: A Discussion About Experiences Of The Running Community with Fleet Feet NYC Operating Partner, David Gettis

WELCOME TO EPISODE 100 ON THE RUNWITHALLI LIVE PODCAST! On today's episode, David Gettis, Operating Partner for Fleet Feet NYC, joins the show's Host, (me) Run Coach Alli. David organizes community events and manages the major brand: Fleet Feet, based in NYC. Having a passion for the track and creating the Hoboken Track Club, David took his talents to Fleet Feet in 2015, shifting careers from publishing in his former career to his current professional life. Last week, he helped organize events leading up to the 2022 TCS New York City Marathon. I had the opportunity to be a part of and pace one of the groups along with special guest Molly Huddle, professional marathoner, and Olympian. David is passionate about helping runners in the community find a place of belonging through his organized Wednesday evening weekly runs. These runs are held weekly at the Columbus Circle location. If you want to hop in a group run, check them out using this link. There's no pace too slow. If you're looking for a fun running group, you now have a new place to go!Today on the show, we discuss:The importance of community and how Fleet Feet plays a role in the life of a runner The benefits of finding the proper shoes and gear to make your following run the best run yetTips and tricks for aspiring marathon runners (and seasoned ones) to take with you during your next training build-up How Fleet Feet plays a role in helping you train smarter year-roundIf you enjoyed this episode and want to hear more about Fleet Feet, please share your thoughts in the comments under the show notes. You can also email me at [email protected] with your ideas! I love hearing from you.  Don't forget to head to Apple Podcasts to support the show and tap on the "+Follow" button! Your support allows me to understand better what you enjoy and dislike and find the time and resources needed to push every new episode LIVE!Connect with David Gettis / Fleet Feet NYCInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/fleetfeetcolumbuscircle/ Buzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched!Start for FREE Support the showThe RUNWITHALLI LIVE Podcast is hosted by Alli Felsenthal, founder of RunWithAlli Coaching and virtual run coach to runners around the world. Each episode brings expert guests, honest conversations, and practical tools to help you train smarter, race better, and love the process. Whether you’re chasing your first finish line or a new PR, you’re in the right place.ENJOYED THIS EPISODE? Your support helps this podcast reach more runners who need it. Leave a review on Apple Podcasts. It’s the #1 way to help the show grow: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/runwithalli-live/id1510066149Share this episode with a runner who needs to hear itSubscribe so you never miss an episodeWORK WITH RUNWITHALLI 1:1 Run Coaching. Personalized plans from the mile to the marathon → runafastermarathon.comFollow on Instagram → @runwithalliJoin the newsletter for weekly training tips, athlete wins, running science, and more → http://runafastermarathon.com/newsletterFree community with free weekly resources → Discord