More Than Miles

The Precision Team attended the Female Athlete Conference in Boston, MA in early June to stay up to date with the latest female research and best practive when it comes to treating female athletes.  Dr. Kate and Dr. Kacy discuss their key takeaways from the conference, where female health/performance research is heading, and how they will incorpoarate these learnings into clinical practice. There...

This episode is for our local Atlanta listeners (or anytone travling in) competing in the Peachtree Road Race! Dr. Kate and Dr. Kacy review cooling techniques and staying safe while crushing it in the heat on the 4th of July. Peachtree is a staple and tradition here for both serious and casual runners alike, and we just want to make sure that everyone crosses the finish line upright, and stays upr...

In this episode of More Than Miles, Kate and Kacy pull back the curtain on what it really means to be part of the medical and performance (MAPP) team supporting the Atlanta Track Club Elite. Since 2021, they've been embedded in the day-to-day care of some of the country’s top middle-distance runners—building a one-of-a-kind interdisciplinary model that prioritizes prevention, performance, and athl...

In this special episode of More Than Miles, Kate and Kacy reflect on their very different—yet deeply personal—experiences at the 2025 Boston Marathon. Kacy, running her seventh Boston, shares the highs and lows from the course, from the nostalgic energy of Heartbreak Hill to the emotional charge of Boylston Street. Kate, who’s run Boston three times herself, was on the other side of the barricades...

Dr. Kate and Dr. Kacy are joined by Coach Coral Owen in a conversation about joy in endurance sports, athletic identity, and the special impact that the sport can have, particualrly in women's lives.  Coach Coral Owen is a certified triathlon coach based out of Tampa Bay, Florida. She is the head coach and founder of Team BABE Athletics, an all-women's triathlon team, and is the race director for...

Whether you've been injured, sick, pregnant, or just decided to take time away from running, you need a PLAN if and when you return to the sport. That is the message that Dr. Kate and Dr. Kacy are shouting from the rooftops in this episode.  They discuss the individualization of return to run programs and the nuances based on why an athlete had to take time away from running. There is no one size...

What are the differences in how we would treat different types of runners? Is there a difference?  Dr. Kate and Dr. Kacy talk (and perhaps debate!) about the nuances of runners who compete in different events, including the special considerations in strength, mobility, and equipment. This is a fun and informative episode, no matter what type of event you enjoy on two feet.  Become a supporter of t...

Black toenails, blisters, bunions, oh my! In this episode, Dr. Kate and Dr. Kacy discuss the "weird" things that can happen to a runner's feet, and what to do about these various ailments.  If you have ever had a question about your foot that you've been afraid to ask...the answer is probably in this episode. Some of these things are avoidable, while others are just "part of the game", so if you'r...

In this episode, Dr. Kate and Dr. Kacy interview Dr. Lyndsay Centrowitz, A running medicine specialist based out of Park City, Utah. As the wife of a professional runner and though her experience treating elites of the Bowerman Track Club and beyond, Lyndsay has an incredible perspective on runner health at all levels. This one is a fun conversation between three Physical Therapists, comparing exp...

Dr. Kate and Dr. Kacy explain just why they've been a little inconsistent with podcasting - it's for good reasons, we promise! Then, they dive into some random PT topics in this "riffing" episode, including some insightful questions by some of their best teachers - their patient's!  In this episode you'll get asnwers about:  -Why it's important to slowly change footwear, especially with racing sho...

Sometimes, change can be a good thing. Dr. Kate and Dr. Kacy catch up with professional runner Emma Grace Hurley shortly after she made her first US team, placing second at the USATF 10km Cross Country Championship. Emma Grace, or EG as many call her, recently moved from her home state of Georgia to follow coach Andrew Begley to Indianapolis, where they have started a new training group under the...

In episode #65 of the podcast, Dr. Kate and Dr. Kacy interview the new elite head coach of the Atlanta Track Club, Tommy Nohilly. Tommy brings with him an extensive background and experience in running both as an athlete and coach. Tommy began his career as a high school track and field athlete and excelled at the steeplechase, which he continued running into his college career, going on to win a...

In episode #64 of the podcast, Dr. Kate and Dr. Kacy interview the voice of the Atlanta Track Club, Ronnel Blackmon. Ronnel discusses how training for the upcoming NYC marathon has sparked a renewed love of running (he ran high school track) and how he uses running as a platform to inspire others, cultivate community, and give back to others. Ronnel is running as a member of Team in Training and u...

In episode #63 of the podcast, Dr. Kate and Dr. Kacy interview semi-professional runner and co-founder of the Wild Ox Elite Running Club, Cole Streich. Cole is a former Division One cross country and track & field athlete, who began his running career at South Dakota, finishing out his collegiate career at Lipscomb University in Nashville, TN. Cole is a data analytics engineer and a passionate...

In episode #62 of the podcast, Dr. Kate and Dr. Kacy interview Kat and Sara, two sisters who are two years apart in age and are both accomplished collegiate distance runners (they have also been working with Dr. Kate for over a decade!). They share their stories of how they got into running and their diverse paths through middle and high school running and into their respective collegiate running...

In episode #61 of the podcast, Dr. Kate and Dr. Kacy interview psychologist, Dr. Chris Stanley who is also an author, researcher, and mental performance coach. He specializes in sport and performance psychology and currently works at Florida State University as an associate in research. Chris has worked with endurance athletes at many levels and has been involved with USA Track and Field since 201...

In episode #60 of the podcast, Dr. Kate and Dr. Kacy interview Dr. Sara Raiser, a sports medicine doctor at Emory University and specialist in running medicine. Dr. Raiser has a unique perspective on treating injured runners having been involved in competitive distance running and triathlons as an athlete and also undergoing extensive training throughout her career being mentored from experts arou...

In episode #59 of the podcast, Dr. Kate and Dr. Kacy interview Brad Miles, a former collegiate distance runner, current ultramarathoner, and co-founder of LEVER, a company manufacturing body-weight support system for treadmills that allows individuals to train at reduced body weight percentages. During the interview, Dr. Kate and Brad bond over their love of business ideas and multiple business st...

In episode #58 of the podcast, Dr. Kate and Dr. Kacy interview Lauren Blankenship, professional running coach, business owner, and former competitive collegiate distance runner at Samford University. They discuss her love for the sport of soccer prior to beginning her running career followed by her introduction to running as a sophomore in high school. Lauren achieved early success in high school...

In episode #57 of the podcast, Dr. Kate and Dr. Kacy talk briefly about blood flow restriction (BFR) training including the science behind it, safety considerations, dosing of exercises and applications in physical therapy and specifically for endurance athletes. They talk about how they use BFR to improve rehabilitation for athletes with a diverse range of injuries including tendinopathies, bone...

In episode #56 of the podcast, Dr. Kate and Dr. Kacy discuss all aspects of running shoes including their components, trends in styles of shoes, and “hot takes” (aka potentially controversial opinions) on who may benefit from “super shoes” and how often to wear them. They briefly discuss the anatomy and physiology of a running shoe including the stack height, upper, cushion, drop, outer and sole....

In episode #55 of the podcast, Dr. Kate and Dr. Kacy interview Dr. Kayla Balcom, PhD, a clinical psychologist and sports psychologist for the Atlanta Track Club, Georgia Tech Athletics, and her own private practice clients. You may remember Dr. Balcom from her interview on More Than Miles in Episode #32: Vulnerability is not a weakness , where she discussed her early sports experiences as a figure...

In Episode #54 of the More Than Miles Podcast, physical therapists Dr. Kate Mihevc Edwards and Dr. Kacy Seynders interview sports dietician, mom, and runner, Meghann Featherstun, MS, RD, CSSD. Meghann has been a dietician for 15 years and started out as a dietician in a hospital setting before transitioning and becoming certified as a sports dietician to focus her efforts on working with endurance...

In Episode #53 of the More Than Miles Podcast, physical therapists Dr. Kate Mihevc Edwards and Dr. Kacy Seynders interview former collegiate runner turned running comedian, Laura Green. Laura started running in middle school and says that running has been interwoven into her life ever since then. She went on to compete in high school and collegiate track and cross country and since college has bee...

Dr. Kate and Dr. Kacy interview Boston Marathon Race Director, Dave McGillivray, about all things Boston Marathon and beyond. Dave tells his story of his first Boston Marathon and how the race is intertwined with his grandfather. Dave takes a deep dive into the history of the Boston Marathon and how it has evolved over the years, given that this year's race is the 127th running. He talks about the...