Episode 61: Running Miles Daily

Larra Overton is a Producer, Host, and Reporter for the Indianapolis Colts. She ALSO covers track & field for USATF, ESPN and the SEC Network. 🤯 Somehow, she finds time every day to run at least one mile and she's been on her #dailymile streak since November of 2019. During this conversation we talk about: The daily mile! Advice for anyone interested in starting a streak A day when she almost missed getting her run in and how she made it happen Running with her dog, Tugboat, and how Tugboat got his name  How lucky that her entire career and path has been close to home   Walking on at Indiana University and making her way to two NCAA championships How her parents were coaches growing up and she was always around sports  Why she decided to pursue her career in reporting vs. running after college  Her one full marathon experience   Covering the NCAA Championships in Eugene and other types of events  Running with Michael Hartnagel (EP37) in his run across Indiana to honor his dad How she came to be working for USATF, ESPN, SEC Network AND the Colts - and how she made her debut on ESPN at 17 years old   How she’s accumulated her wardrobe of Colts blue and her incredible sneaker game Her favorite cities to travel to with the team  Her “matrimonial audible” during COVID Having the opportunity to interview Kendall Toole from Peloton at the Colt’s Kicking the Stigma event in support of mental health awareness