Running in the Heat, Racing in Style, and Mantras That Make Us Laugh

Today on group chat, we have Erika Kemp, Peter Bromka, Lindsey Hein, and Kofuzi.Topics Covered:How elite runners train and race in extreme heatBehind the scenes at Brooks HQ Kofuzi accidentally holding Des Linden’s prototype race shoeWhat running gear says about your race-day confidenceThoughts on breaking the women’s mile world record (Breaking 4)Matching personalities with running shoe brandsPros reacting to performance tech like Omius headbands and 3D race kitsRace-day mantras—from serious to hilariousWhat’s going on with the New Balance Boston team Trail running growth and Broken Arrow race highlightsMedia suggestions:Lindsey Hein – It’s a Love Story by Annabel MonaghanPeter – The Way Around by Nicholas Triolo Kofuzi – The Observer’s Guide to Japanese Vending Machines by Tanner Bowden Erika Kemp – Watching the Netflix series Trainwreck