The Different Types of Runners (Which One Are You?) | Episode 202 episode artwork

EPISODE · Mar 29, 2026 · 26 MIN

The Different Types of Runners (Which One Are You?) | Episode 202

from I Don't Know Running · host Lewis Hayden and Mitch Brouwer

Send us Fan MailWhat kind of runner are you… really?In this episode, we’re breaking down the different types of running communities—from Marathon Maniacs chasing finish lines to social run crews meeting for coffee, to performance-focused track clubs grinding through workouts.Because depending on who you run with…running can feel like a competition, a community, or something in between.We talk through:Marathon Maniacs and high-volume racing cultureSocial run crews and the rise of community-driven runningPerformance clubs and structured training environmentsMission-based groups running for a causeThe difference between chasing recognition vs building relationshipsAt the end of the day, running isn’t just a sport—it’s a culture.And everyone finds their place in it a little differently.So… which type are you?👍 If you enjoyed this conversation, consider subscribing for more honest discussions about running.💬 Drop a comment:What kind of runner do you consider yourself?Check out our Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/IDKRSupport the show

Send us Fan Mail What kind of runner are you… really? In this episode, we’re breaking down the different types of running communities—from Marathon Maniacs chasing finish lines to social run crews meeting for coffee, to performance-focused track clubs grinding through workouts. Because depending on who you run with… running can feel like a competition, a community, or something in between. We talk through: Marathon Maniacs and high-volume racing culture Social run crews and the rise of co...

NOW PLAYING

The Different Types of Runners (Which One Are You?) | Episode 202

0:00 26:54

No transcript for this episode yet

We transcribe on demand. Request one and we'll notify you when it's ready — usually under 10 minutes.

XXX Tech by SOVRYN Dr. Brian Sovryn The crossroads between technology, sensuality, and metaphysics - and the longest running anarchist podcast in the world! Brought to you by Dr. Brian Sovryn. LIGHTS, CAMERA, SMILE! Creatives Club Media Lights, Camera, Smile, is a podcast for anyone with a dream to share something with the world, out of the overflow of themselves - be it their mind, their heart, their personalities, and much more. Each of us are alive in this moment in time, with an innate ability to have ideas and create various things to benefit both ourselves and the people around us for a reason, and here, you will find the encouragement, the inspiration, and the motivation to do just that. Hosted by Cicily, founder of Creatives Club, she dives into various topics surrounding creativity and business. Exploring entrepreneurship for creatives in a corporate reality, sharing tips and tricks in a media centered company, answering questions regarding what a creative actually is are just a few of the things discussed on this podcast. Be encouraged to create for yourself as Cicily gets vulnerable by pivoting the camera to herself for the first time.To submit questions for Cicily to answer, or have her address certain t The Lee Olsen Show Lee Olsen CJF I want to help you improve all areas of your life by 3 types of podcasts!👉Blood, Sweat & Blessings-Interviews of normal people that have achieved BIG things!👉Series!!! For Love of the Horse- Brad Jackman DVM & Lee Olsen CJF, how to help your horse!👉Business Tips- Proven Life Changing Business Strategies with Lee Olsen The Field Priest Methodius Chwastek The Field is a place of cultivation and of battle. In the Church, we learn to cultivate a life pleasing to God. This life is shaped in the spiritual battle. This series examines, chapter by chapter, the Christian classic The Field, by Saint Ignatius Brianchaninov. Please join me as I explain this great work in terms the modern Orthodox Christian can understand. 

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is this episode of I Don't Know Running?

This episode is 26 minutes long.

When was this I Don't Know Running episode published?

This episode was published on March 29, 2026.

What is this episode about?

Send us Fan MailWhat kind of runner are you… really?In this episode, we’re breaking down the different types of running communities—from Marathon Maniacs chasing finish lines to social run crews meeting for coffee, to performance-focused track clubs...

Can I download this I Don't Know Running episode?

Yes, you can download this episode by clicking the download button on the episode player, or subscribe to the podcast in your preferred podcast app for automatic downloads.
URL copied to clipboard!