Episode 99: Kelby Laughner - LIVE! from the Team RMR Running Retreat

Kelby Laughner ran the Olympic Trials Marathon in 2020 while 27 weeks pregnant. Need I say more? Kelby was my first live podcast guest and it was a lot of fun (and also terrifying). Thank you to my coach, Rachel, for the opportunity! During this episode, sponsored by BITCHSTIX, Previnex, and Cure Hydration, we talk about:Intro from my coach, Rachel Sinders, since this interview took place LIVE! During the very first Team RMR Running Retreat Running at a D1 school in college at The University of Evansville How she started dating her husband during senior year of high school and all through college even though they were 4.5 hours apartThe fact that she ran 19 miles with a friend during a marathon she wasn’t running Why she got into running in the first place Highlights of her collegiate career - 5K school record (17:27 - that she went on to beat last year after becoming a mom of two) Her first marathon at the Indianapolis Monumental Marathon in 2015, the year after she graduated and the year she got married Finding Coach Matt Ebersole of Personal Best Training (PBT)What it’s like to be an Army wifeHaving her first baby during COVIDGetting the Olympic Trials Qualifying time before the window was open in 2017 and then thankfully doing it again at Grandma’s in 2018How she ran the 2020 Olympic Trials Marathon while 27 weeks pregnant the week before the world shut down Winning the Indianapolis Monumental Mile with her jogging stroller Other marathons she’s done: Carmel, Monumental, Grandma’s, Twin Cities, Chicago, Boston (2018)Running the Boston Marathon in 2018 the “shitty weather Des year”Q&A from Team RMRThis is a ⁠SandyBoy Productions⁠ Podcast. Link to Indy Mini event on 5/2. Tickets on sale 3/17. Sponsor Details:- ⁠Previnex⁠ - ALLY15 for 15% off your first order- ⁠BITCHSTIX⁠ -ALLYB for 20% off your order-⁠ Cure Hydration ⁠- ALLYB for 20% off your first order