The Any Given Run Day Podcast
by Daniel & JP
The Any Given Run Day Podcast is dedicated to runners of all levels and abilities. Listen in as your hosts take turns interviewing athletes of all backgrounds and experiences. These athletes open up and share their stories of life and passion for running. We sit down and talk to Olympic Trial Athletes, BQs, mothers, fathers, and many more athletes.
Episodes
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S3E004- A 500 Mile Month Run/ Life, Military and this crazy plan
Tim Barrientez, a recent transplant to San Antonio, Tx quickly became family with the run community. Tim recently completed a huge accomplishment as he completed 500 miles in the month of October for a new nonprofit/ scholarship in remembrance of his brother-in-law. Listen in as Tim opens up…
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S3E003- 100 for Autism/ Life, Goggins and The RUN for AUTISM
Frank Vasquez is a local born and raised in San Antonio, Texas. After a rough time in High School his life took a different turn. After time in the military and starting a family Frank got settled in. Covid hit and changed life yet again. Fast forward and see how running has now overtaken his…
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S3E002- SuperWoman Mackenzy.runs From Goal to Reality
Meet Mackenzy. Mother, Educator and Ultra Runner. Mackenzy always loved running but didn't expect it to become a major part of her life. Starting in the middle school track team to running ultras around the country. Mackenzy talks about her past and how she found her way into the ultrarunning…
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S3E001- Running with PURPOSE w Jada Duck
Meet Yada Duck. (AKA DUCK) Jada has not always been a runner, but you wouldn't know it. DUCK is not very hard to spot on race day or a regular training run. You will always see him doing one of two things and in most cases both. What are those things you ask? Look for the guy on race day that is...
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S2E007- THE AMERICAN DREAM/ Former Pro Runner and local legend Jose Iñiguez
Mr. Iñiguez's story is one of the American Dream. Arriving at the United States with the mindset to work hard and provide, Jose was destined for so much more. A local of San Antonio, Tx, Jose takes time to retell the story about the sport that changed the trajectory of his life. Take a listen and...
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S2E006- Mexican Pro Runner and future Olympian Andie Limon
Meet Pro Runner and 2021 Olympics Marathon participant Andrea Limon. Andie talks about the start of her career and the funny twists and turns it took to get to where she is now. From a casual runner on the university track to a future Olympian. She currently holds the fastest Qualifying time for...
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S2E005- Salomon Pro Athlete and record holder Mike McKnight
Meet Salomon Athlete Mike McKnight. Mike has an extensive ultramarathoning resume which include some records, FKT's, and overall winner in some events. Mike loves to test the limits and see where or what his body is capable of. Listen in as we discuss some of the biggest events from winning the...
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S2E004- Pro Runner and Western States Qualifier- Cody Lind
Cody recently competed in the Bandera 100K in January. With hopes of going out and and having a great time but also pushing himself, he qualified for the prestigious Western States 100 mile race. Cody is a third generation runner. He grew up watching his grandfather and father run and began...
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S2E003- Lana Hernandez (Street2Feet Program Director
Meet Lana Hernandez, Program Director to Street2Feet. Lana takes time and shares a little bit about her childhood and how she got started in sports. AS time went on she began to really love and enjoy national parks, trails and all it has to offer. Faced with the tough life altering decision and...
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S2E002- Katie Asmuth (Western States Golden Ticket Winner)
Meet Katie "runshappy" Asmuth. Many if not all people transition from the 5k to the 10K and eventually end up running a marathon. Katie has never run a 5k. After being encouraged to try something big, she decided to jump head first into 100 miler. Very quickly she realized that she was pretty…
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S2E001- Matt Cook
Meet Matt Cook. Matt was "living life to the fullest." Not really. Matt shares his with us his journey from obesity and depression to becoming an ultramarathoner. One day he decided enough was enough and made his way to the gym. From workouts in the dark to runs on the treadmill Matt progressed…
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S1E018- Henry Ward/ Running withOUT the devil
Meet Henry Ward. A Boston native now Arizona transplant shares his story of hitting rock bottom yet rising to overcome an addiction. Henry attempted to turn his life around by trying different things but nothing would work. It was until that one unforgettable day when he decided enough was enough...
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S1E017- The Aftermath/ Kenneth w CREW
The Aftermath- aftereffects of a significant unpleasant event. We welcome back Kenneth a couple weeks after completing his journey from Austin, Tx to Corpus Christi. In this episode we invite his crew to join in and talk about the overall experience of this successful event. Kenneth surpassed his...
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S1E016- Kenneth Anderlitch / Ultrarunner running for the voiceless
Born and raised in San Antonio, Texas Kenneth A. attempts to run from Austin to Corpus for an organization that is near and dear to his heart. Growing up in some tough circumstances Kenneth opens up and talks about the roller coaster of a life he experienced from childhood to adulthood. Kenneth...
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S1E015- Kayleigh and Sandy Williamson / Strong and ambitious Down Syndrome Athlete
Meet Kayleigh and Sandy the mother daughter duo. Sandy was already participating in long distance events when an opportunity came for Kayleigh to participate in an event, she never looked back. Before joining in on all the running fun, Kayleigh had some issues with her weight, Graves Disease, ITP...
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S1E014- Sean Bell /ATHLETE and creator of RUNTOCALMTHENOISE
In this episode cohost JP sits and chats with Sean Bell a military veteran and creator of Runtocalmthenoise website. Sean talks about life growing up in Wisconsin and how it was playing sports. After many years in the military he ended up in the "boring" city of San Antonio. After sometime it…
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S1E013- Rose McCarty aka RunRoseRun's with a purpose
This episode was recorded months ago before some technical issues caused us to temporarily loose these files. This beautiful conversation took place while Rose McCarty was in the beginning of a two month journey. The GOAL? One thousand miles in two months to fund raise and raise awareness for…
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S1E012- Blake Richard / Vegan Ultra-Marathoner and how it all started on Christmas day
On this episode of AGR Podcast we have the pleasure of sitting with Blake aka Socaltrailblazer. We listen to the unlikely story that started it all. Tired of being overweight he decided enough was enough on Christmas day a couple years back. Listen in as he tells his story of change. From zero...
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S1E011- Rafael Cabrera from Skid Row Marathon Documentary
Listen in as Rafael opens up about his past life. He leaves it all on the table and talks about his childhood and what led him to a early start in prison. His unlikely story shows us that anything is possible. From a possible life of crime to a veteran marathoner completing 26.2 in Italy, Israel...
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S1E010- Erica Kirkwood Part 2- 2020 Olympic Trials Qualifier
Meet Erica Kirkwood. She is a dedicated mother, Occupational Therapist, and OTQ (Olympic Trials Qualifier. In Part 2 Erica goes in depth as she talks about race prep, hydration and overall experience in regards to Grandmas Marathon. After Grandmas Marathon Texas native Erica shares with us her...
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S1E009- Meet Erica Kirkwood Part 1- 2020 Olympic Trials Qualifier and much more
Meet Erica Kirkwood. She is a dedicated mother, Occupational Therapist, and OTQ (Olympic Trials Qualifier. In Part 1 of this conversation Erica talks about her life, growing up and finding the sport of running by accident. Her talent led her to compete in school which eventually led to her being...
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S1E008- Meet Christina K- aka (Vegan Girl on the RUN), BQ and much more
Listen to super athlete mom in the flesh. Tune in as Christina opens up about life and running. In this episode our podcast athlete talks about her childhood and how she got involved with running. Her love of the sport has led her to travel, train and qualify for Boston. Participant of the 2013...
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S1E007- Father's Day Special- This Roller Coaster We Call LIFE.
Meet Roland. A dedicated father, runner and lover of life. Listen in as Roland shares his story of ups and downs. From the age of five Roland has enjoyed the sport of running so much that it set him up for collegiate athletics. Even though it was short lived his love for the sport has stayed with...
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S1E006- Brandi Hearn- Wife, Mother, BQ and World Majors Chaser
Listen in as our co-host JP sits down for a chat with Brandi Hearn live at The Texas Independence Virtual Relay in Pipe Creek, Tx. Get an inside look at Brandi Hearn's life as a runner. Learn about how she got started running and how one learns to bounce back from disappointment and injury. This...
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S1E005- Meet Maite Bengoa- local runner and leader with a passion for Suicide Awareness
Co-host JP interviewing live at the Texas Independence Relay Virtual Run in Pipe Creek, Tx Guest- Maite Bengoa- https://www.instagram.com/maite.bengoa/ Co host- JP- https://www.instagram.com/ketoavenger/ Co host- Daniel- https://www.instagram.com/runner_in_texas/ JP and Maite discuss various…
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S1E004- Santino C - “Big Goals are coming.”
Get to meet one of the nicest runners in town Santino. Take a listen to some stories and get to know how he got into running and the community of running. Learn about one of the biggest group runs in the heart of San Antonio. Santino IG: https://www.instagram.com/tinocorrales33/ Downtown Run…
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S1E003- The KETO Athlete
Episode 3- Find out how J.P. became the athlete known as The Keto Avenger. Our co-host gives a bit of insight on what it may mean to be on a Ketogenic Diet. Find us on Instagram Daniel- https://www.instagram.com/runner_in_texas/ J.P.- https://www.instagram.com/ketoavenger/ Email us at...
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S1E002- “You didn't come this far, just to come this far."
Episode 2- Meet co-host Joseph Perez aka JP. On this episode JP talks about his transition from cycling to running. JP recaps his Mohawk Hudson Marathon experience from 2019 as he hit the qualifying standard for Boston. WEBSITE: https://runclubsworldwide.wixsite.com/runners INSTAGRAM: Run Clubs...
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S1E001- How Daniel Blanca and Running became one
Meet one of your hosts and his wife. You will hear about their story in the world of running. You get to hear some funny stories along the way. WEBSITE: https://runclubsworldwide.wixsite.com/runners INSTAGRAM: Run Clubs Worldwide: https://www.instagram.com/runclubsworldwide/ Daniel:...
About this show
The Any Given Run Day Podcast is dedicated to runners of all levels and abilities. Listen in as your hosts take turns interviewing athletes of all backgrounds and experiences. These athletes open up and share their stories of life and passion for running. We sit down and talk to Olympic Trial Athletes, BQs, mothers, fathers, and many more athletes.
Hosted by
Daniel & JP