EPISODE · May 29, 2026 · 1H 11M
🦴 Rachel's Stress Reaction, Navigating Running Injuries, Parker Valby's Return To The Track + Handling Comparison On Social Media
from Getting Chicked · host CITIUS MAG
In this week’s episode, Rachel shares that she’s been diagnosed with a pubic ramus stress reaction, which is an injury she previously dealt with during her college running career. She opens up about the emotions that come with facing a setback, how she’s processing the news, and what the road ahead looks like. Karen also shares a quick update on her own injury recovery and how training has been going lately.The Chicks also break down Parker Valby’s impressive 14:49 5000m PB from last weekend, discuss other recent results from around the running world, and get into a very important conversation about pro kits and why bun huggers might still be the superior race day choice.Plus: How to deal with comparing your race results to other runners on social media._________________Find this week's shoe recs here:Megan: OOFOS Oomega ThongKaren: Hoka Hopara 2 Rachel: L.L. Bean Wicked Good Camp Moccasins_________________SUPPORT OUR SPONSORZappos is an online retail destination for the best in footwear, offering the selection and expertise runners need to take on each day with confidence. Zappos carries an extensive assortment of performance running shoes, including leading brands like HOKA, Nike, Brooks, New Balance, ASICS, On, and more. Check out the latest selection on footwear on Zappos.com or in the Zappos app. _________________CHICK CHAT– Send us your questions at [email protected] or DM us on Instagram at @gettingchickedYOUR HOSTS– Karen Lesiewicz | @kare_les on Instagram– Rachel DaDamio | @rdadamio on X– Megan Connelly | @meganmorantwwe on InstagramFOLLOW OUR SHOW– Subscribe on Apple Podcasts here– Follow on Spotify here– Follow the show on Instagram here
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In this week’s episode, Rachel shares that she’s been diagnosed with a pubic ramus stress reaction, which is an injury she previously dealt with during her college running career. She opens up about the emotions that come with facing a setback, how she’s processing the news, and what the road ahead looks like. Karen also shares a quick update on her own injury recovery and how training has been going lately.The Chicks also break down Parker Valby’s impressive 14:49 5000m PB from last weekend, discuss other recent results from around the running world, and get into a very important conversation about pro kits and why bun huggers might still be the superior race day choice.Plus: How to deal with comparing your race results to other runners on social media._________________Find this week's shoe recs here:Megan: OOFOS Oomega ThongKaren: Hoka Hopara 2 Rachel: L.L. Bean Wicked Good Camp Moccasins_________________SUPPORT OUR SPONSORZappos is an online retail destination for the best in footwear, offering the selection and expertise runners need to take on each day with confidence. Zappos carries an extensive assortment of performance running shoes, including leading brands like HOKA, Nike, Brooks, New Balance, ASICS, On, and more. Check out the latest selection on footwear on Zappos.com or in the Zappos app. _________________CHICK CHAT– Send us your questions at [email protected] or DM us on Instagram at @gettingchickedYOUR HOSTS– Karen Lesiewicz | @kare_les on Instagram– Rachel DaDamio | @rdadamio on X– Megan Connelly | @meganmorantwwe on InstagramFOLLOW OUR SHOW– Subscribe on Apple Podcasts here– Follow on Spotify here– Follow the show on Instagram here
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