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Justa Runners podcast

by Bruce McIntosh

a podcast about all things running and racing in Youngstown Ohio’s first running centered podcast. I talk about my training and upcoming races with many other runners. Email me any questions or comments at [email protected]

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Episodes

  1. Scott Loveland - Version 2 Ep. 279A

    Due to technical difficulties, I edited a second of version of our book club conversation about Scott's book, My Sister Said I Could do Better- Stories of Adventure and Lessons Learned from a Life Well-Lived. With all due apologies to Tim and Patrick.

  2. Scott Loveland - My Sister Said I Could DO Better Ep, 279

    Book Club! This episode Bruce, Erin, Patrick, Amy and Tim discuss My Sister Said I Could Do Better - Stories of Adventure and lessons learned from a life well-lived with the author Scott Loveland, check out our sponsor https://teamrunrun.com/coach/bruce-mcintosh-youngstown-running-coach/

  3. Dying to Run Ep. 278

    Bruce is joined by co-host Erin Burns for a talk with Matt Fitzgerald about his new book, Dying to Run: An Athletes Quest for One More Finish. A great conversation about effects of long term Covid and while training for a 100K race. Dying to Run is due out September 8, 2026 you can preorder at...

  4. Perseverance Ep. 277

    A Book Club Edition, Coach Bruce is joined by Amy, Erin, Patrick and Tim to discuss, Perseverance: How a Determined Athlete Tenaciously Overcame a Stroke. McIntoshRuncoaching.com https://runsignup.com/justarunner?resetDonation

  5. Why run a Marathon when..Ep. 276

    Why run a marathon when you can fundraise and run a marathon. Patrick Leber shares why he is running Columbus Marathon this year, after 35 years since his last marathon. Donate to Patricks fundraiser...

  6. This is Not About Running Ep. 275

    Book Club! This time we discuss This is Not About Running, a memoir by Mary Cain. Bruce is joined in the discussion by Erin Burns, Amy Rossler-Johnson and Patrick Leber. Email questions or comments to [email protected] McIntoshruncoaching.com https://runsignup.com/justarunner

  7. For the Love of the Grind Ep. 274

    a book club discussion about For the Love of the Grind by Sara Hall. In attendance is Erin Burns, Amy Rossler-Johnson, Patrick Leber, Tim McBride and Bruce McIntosh. email: [email protected] McIntoshruncoaching.com https://runsignup.com/justarunner

  8. Boston! Ep. 173

    Local runners Emily Huston-Pounds, Jen Trimble, Tom Grantonic and Chad Strong shared their experiences at the 2026 Boston Marathon. Please share the podcast, also follow, rate and a review if you enjoy. email to [email protected] McIntoshruncoaching.com

  9. Brian Schimdt of the P3R Ep. 272

    Brian Schimdt Senior Vice President Operations at P3R joins the podcast to discuss the upcoming Pittsburgh Marathon and other events put on by P3R. This year looks to be the biggest Pittsburgh Marathon ever! Email at [email protected] McIntoshruncoaching.com https://runsignup.com/justarunner

  10. Guestless Ep. 271

    A chat between Bruce and Shalon, McIntoshruncoaching.com https://runsignup.com/justarunner

  11. Darris Blackford Returns Ep. 270

    Columbus Marathon Race Director visits the podcast for a fun chat! Patrick Leber also Joins Shalon Farmer and Bruce McIntosh. https://runsignup.com/justarunner [email protected] McIntoshruncoaching.com

  12. The Big Dawgs! Ep. 269

    Original members of the Big Beaver Big Dawgs, Sherree May, John Antinossi and David White join the podcast and share stories from the Big Dawgs many years of running. [email protected] McIntoshruncoaching.com

  13. The Running Ground Ep. 268

    Podcast Book Club discussion about The Running Ground by Nicholas Thompson, with Shalon, Amy, Dawn, Patrick, Tim and Bruce. Email at [email protected] McIntoshruncoaching.com

  14. Emmett Santillo Ep. 268

    Emmett Santillo shares his running journey! Email me at [email protected] McIntoshruncoaching.com

  15. Priscilla Green Ep. 266

    Priscilla Green joins the podcast to talk about her running journey. McIntoshruncoaching.com Email: [email protected]

  16. Gabby Sylvester Ep, 265

    Gabby Sylvester discusses her running journey on the podcast. She is a Goofy, Dopey runner, yes those are compliments. Check out her story. And she is trying something new, being a race director at the Shamrock Run 5K register here: https://runsignup.com/Race/OH/Canfield/ShamrockRun5k1Mile For...

  17. Beth Hepfner Ep. 264

    Beth Hepfner returns to the podcast for a chat about being a GCXC ambassador, traveling to races and more. Check out McIntoshruncoaching.com or email Bruce at [email protected] to discuss coaching.

  18. Beyond the Boylston Line - Aubrey Brewer Ep. 263

    Aubrey Brewer joins to the podcast to talk running, her book Beyond the Boylston Line: A Memoir of Breaking, Becoming and Running Towards Myself and pizza. Check out her book and blog below. https://fortheloveoftherun.org/2026/01/15/what-only-time-could-teach/ https://a.co/d/gbmkaIe Check out...

  19. Kim Kenetz Ep. 262 d

    Bruce and Shalon discuss running and the running community and being a GCXC ambassador with Kim Kenetz Email Bruce at [email protected] to get information on run coaching. McIntoshruncoaching.com

  20. Too Small To Win Ep. 261

    Podcast Book Club: Too Small To Win by Coach Ron Martin and Randy Lowe. Bruce McIntosh, Shalin Farmer, Amy Rossler-Johnson and Patrick Leber discuss the book with Randy Lowe one of the authors. Too Small To Win covers a high school cross country time in a small Ohio town that took on the big...

  21. Returning from Injury

    Bruce is back, coming off an injury. And is introducing Shalon Farmer has co-host heading into 2026! Justa Runners podcast is brought to you by McIntosh Run Coaching, contact them for support running your first/next marathon or half. Check it out at McIntoshruncoaching.com or email Bruce at...

  22. Venice Marathon with Emily! Ep. 259

    Emily Huston-Pounds shares her adventure in Italy at the Venice Marathon. For coaching questions email me at [email protected]

  23. Running With a Police Escort Ep. 258

    Book Club Discussion about Running with a Police Escort by Jill Grunenwald. Bruce is joined by Amy Rossler Johnson and Patrick Leber Email questions or comments to [email protected] McIntoshruncoaching.com

  24. Matt Fitzgerald: Chasing mastery Ep. 257

    Bruce talks with author, coach, runner Matt Fitzgerald, about his latest book Chasing Mastery! Email me at [email protected] for questions, comments or coaching inquiries McIntoshruncoaching.com

  25. Peace Race Board Ep. 256

    Bruce talks with members from the Peace Race board about this years upcoming Peace Race email me at [email protected]

  26. Book Club: Chasing Mastery Ep. 255

    Justa Runners Book Club with Bruce McIntosh, Amy Rossler-Johnson. Dawn Gregory and Patrick Leber discuss Chasing Mastery by Matt Fitzgerald. Email [email protected]

  27. Youngstown Road Runners 50th Anniversary! Ep.

    This Episode Bruce, Amy Rossler-Johnson, Emily Pounds and kaytlin Felger discuss the Youngstown Road Runners 50th Anniversary celebration/run/picnic! email me at [email protected] McIntosh Runcoaching.com

  28. 100 Runs of a Lifetime Ep. 253

    Bart Yasso is on the podcasts to discuss his newest book, The 100 Runs of a Lifetime, with Bruce and Erin Burns joins in. The book was done with National Geographic has some great photography. Email Bruce [email protected] for coaching informaton. mcIntoshruncoaching.com

  29. Jelayne Hines: her story Ep. 252

    Bruce is joined by Erin Burns to welcome Jelayne Hines to the podcast. She shares dealing with breast cancer and continuing her running and fitness journey. Email me at [email protected] Mcintoshruncoaching.com

  30. Book Club: Choose Strong Ep. 251

    Back with another Book Club Podcast. We discuss Choose Strong by Sally McRae. Bruce McIntosh, Amy Rossler-Johnson, Dawn Gregory, Patrick Leeber and new comer, non-runner Eric Harper discuss the book, McIntoshruncoaching.com

  31. A Tale of 2 Half's! Ep. 250

    Bruce talks with Amy Rossler-Johnson about the Glass City Half Marathon, his time there and at the Pittsburgh Half. Then Erin Burns shows up (just a few days late) to show her running of the Pittsburgh Half. McIntoshruncoaching.com email [email protected]

  32. Boston Marathon Recaps! Ep. 249

    Bruce talks with Kristie Schumaker, Chad Strong and Amanda and Gary Ford about their experiences at the 2025 Boston Marathon. Email Bruce at [email protected] [email protected] McIntoshruncoaching.com

  33. Justa Book Club April - Becoming a Sustainable Runner Ep. 248

    April's Book Club is Becoming a Sustainable Runner by Tina Muir and Zoe Rom. In the discussion Bruce is joined by Amy Johnson, Dawn Gregory and Patrick Leber. If interested in coaching email [email protected] or go to McIntoshruncoaching.com

  34. Glass City Preview! Ep. 247

    A discussion about upcoming Glass City Marathon and Half. Clint McCormick , Glass Cisty race director , joins Bruce, Amy, James Gina and Joshua. podcast is sponsored by McIntosh Run Coaching. Check it out at McIntoshruncoaching.com

  35. April Run Community Ep. 246

    Bruce and Candace discuss upcoming run events in the Youngstown area! Wednesday Group runs! The Y-Town 10 and 5 Miler! Youngstown Sole to City Half marathon! and more!! Need help preparing for any event? Going for a PR? BQ? Contact Bruce at [email protected] for a coaching consultation to…

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  36. Candace Madden Ep. 245

    Candace Madden joins Bruce to discuss her role organizing the Boardman Second Sole Group Run, her upcoming trip to the Rome Marathon and more. You can find Candace every Wednesday at 6 at Second Sole 755 Boardman-Canfield rd. if you are looking for someone to run with, You can email with...

  37. Steel Valley Triathlon Club Ep. 244

    Bruce is joined by Kim Ruble SVTC President and Angie Pettitt Vice President, they discuss everything you want to know about the Steel Valley Triathlon Club. Join them for a pancake breakfast March 9, 2025. You can join their Facebook group to learn more or go to www.steelvalleytriclub.com you…

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  38. Justa Book Club: Ultramarathon Man by Dean Karnazes Ep. 243

    Justa Runners podcast Book Club discusses Ultramarathon Man by Dean Karanazes. Bruce McIntosh hosts the discusion with Amy Rossler-Johnson, Dawn Gregory and Patrick Leber. email Bruce for run coaching at [email protected] https://coaches.vdoto2.com/bruce-mcintosh

  39. injury and Illness Ep. 242

    Bruce and Dawn talk about recent ailments. Email me at [email protected] https://coaches.vdoto2.com/bruce-mcintosh

  40. Clint McCormick: Glass City Race Director

    Clint McCormick returns to discuss the upcoming races, Amy has a quiz! And first time on Pod Gina Kearns joins in! A fun conversation even with technical difficulties! Email me at [email protected] https://coaches.vdoto2.com/bruce-mcintosh

  41. December Book Club: Better, Faster, Farther by Maggie Mertens

    December Book Club we discuss Better, Faster, Farther by Maggie Mertens. It goes over the history over of womens running and more. email Bruce at [email protected]

  42. Looking towards 2025 Ep. 239

    Bruce, Amy, James, Greg and Chad discuss what's ahead for 2025! Well sort of.

  43. Pacer Tom Perri Ep. 238

    Tom Perri talks about his life of running and over 700 marathons, more then 200 since being diagnosed with cancer. We discuss the book he wrote, Running, M y Salvation From Stage 4 Cancer. For coaching email me at [email protected]

  44. Sandy Manley: A Monumental Review. Ep. 237

    Sandy Manley is on to discuss her 25th marathon at the Indianapolis Monumental Marathon

  45. November Book Club: DNF: Rising from the Ashes by Amy Mower Ep. 236

    The Justa Runners Book club discusses DNF: Rising From the Ashes with the author Amy Mower. This is the third book we have reviewed this month meeting has host Bruce McIntosh with Amy Rossler -Johnson, Patrick Leber and Dawn Gregory.

  46. Charlotte Marathon Race Report Ep. 235

    Bruce McIntosh with Amy Rossler-Johnson about his experience at the Novant Health Charlotte Marathon on November 16th. Email Bruce at [email protected] for more information on McIntosh Run Coaching.

  47. Dawn at Berlin Marathon Ep. 234

    Dawn Gregory shares about her time at the Berlin Marathon. And idle chit chat. Email Bruce at [email protected] to inquire about coaching.

  48. Chad Strong takes on Columbus Marathon Ep. 233

    Bruce McIntosh and Erin Burns chat with Chad Strong about his Columbus Marathon! email me at [email protected]

  49. Book Club: Running the Dream by Matt Fitzgerald EP. 232

    October Book Club: Discussion about Running the Dream with Bruce McIntosh, Erin Burns, Amy Rossler-Johnson and Patrick Leber are joined by the author Matt Fitzgerald. A really fun discussion about living has a pro runner. Email for questions or coaching inquiries at [email protected]

  50. Peace Race 25K! Ep. 231

    Bruce, Erin, Amy and Chad discuss running the Peace Race 25K on October 6. A fun day! Email me at [email protected]

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a podcast about all things running and racing in Youngstown Ohio’s first running centered podcast. I talk about my training and upcoming races with many other runners. Email me any questions or comments at [email protected]

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