2 Black Runners

Aaron & Joshua Potts are joined by The Athlete Special, Spencer Brown, to discuss the first day of Track & Field at the Olympics. On this episode we discuss the Mixed Relay, Men's 10,000m final, Women's 5000m, Women's 100m prelim, and more. TIME STAMPS 0:00 - Intro (I messed up!!) 1:02 - Reacting to Men's 10,000m 3:16 - What Does a Bronze do for Grant's U.S. Distance Le...

Aaron and Joshua Potts preview Track & Field at the Olympics before it gets started this Friday. They share 2 stories from each event category to get a feel for the entire meet. Make sure to tune into the 2 Black Runners Instagram during the athletics competition to see each live podcast . Your favorite 2 Black Runners will be going live each day a lil after 1pm PST during Olympic competition....

After running 44.20 in the 400m to break his U18 World Record in the 400m, Quincy Wilson may have earned his Olympic spot. Plus your favorite 2 Black Runners discuss run clubs as the new dating apps and Alexis Ohanian's new women's-only track meet. Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/cmsowpeHcnQ Time Stamps 0:00 - Intro 3:27 - Our Olympic Plans 5:35 - Should Quincy Wilson be on the 4x4 Fina...

Aaron & Joshua Potts are joined by Alex Andrei to review Netflix's SPRINT, and discuss Alex's journey in T&F media. Alex Andrei ( @AlexandTrack ) is a key media person behind the scenes creating some of the best video/photo content in the sport. Learn more about his unorthodox journey into media. Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/NOFt5LRdSPg TIME STAMPS 0:00 - Intro 1:14 - Alex An...

Aaron & Joshua Potts are joined by several newly crowned Paris Olympic Qualifiers on the last day of the U.S. Olympic Trials. Nikki Hiltz, Rai Benjamin, Abdihamid Nur, Brandon Miller, and more join the podcast. Plus they talk to a couple college freshman who barley missed the team including the Moll sisters and Tinoda Matsatsa. Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/NcOsZjPCf5w TIME STAMPS 0:00 -...

Your favorite 2 Black Runners sit down with McKenzie Long, Parker Valby, Brittany Brown, Raven Saunders, Kenny Bednarek, and more on Day 9 of the U.S. Olympic Trials. Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCB4i_O1JM4q95op-Jc-lmDQ TIME STAMPS 0:00 Intro 3:48 - Brittany Brown Women's 200m 10:48 - McKenzie Long Women's 200m 14:41 - Parker Valby Women's 10,000m 20:00 - Weini Ke...

Aaron & Joshua Potts interview athletes on Day 8 of the U.S. Olympic Trials. Grant Holloway and the Men's 110m Hurdle podium discuss a potential sweep in Paris. Plus Gabby Thomas joins the podcast to set up a hot 200m final. Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/tIZZOwcLSaY TIME STAMPS 0:00 - Intro 2:30 - Daniel Roberts 110m Hurdle Bronze 5:00 - Freddie Crittenden 110m Hurdle Silver Follow us...

Your favorite 2 Black Runners, Aaron & Joshua Potts, are at the 2024 U.S. Olympic Trials recording a podcast each day with the sport's biggest athletes. Today they are speaking with high schoolers who qualified for the meet and more and a few Paris Olympic Qualifiers. Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/40xe8_mSGbg TIME STAMPS 0:00 Intro 2:27- Experiencing our First Day at the OLY Trials 7:...

Your favorite 2 Black Runners, Aaron & Joshua Potts, recap the first U.S. Olympic Trials session after landing in Eugene, OR for session two. Jon Huerta, the photographer/videographer for Running Report, also joined them on the podcast to discuss the in-stadium experience. If you're in Eugene, OR come to Trials & Trivia tonight at Cold Fire Brewing: https://trialsandtriviapresentedbyru...

Your favorite 2 Black Runners discuss hot topics in the running world from NCAAs, NY Grand Prix, and Netflix's SPRINT docuseries. Plus Aaron & Joshua share some of their current running goals. Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/tFT2sJCMyiI Follow us on Social Media ✔Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/2blackrunners/ ✔Aaron's IG: https://www.instagram.com/supahotpotts/ ✔Joshua's IG...

Your favorite 2 Black Runners recap their experience from Festival of Miles plus they react to the World Athletics Ultimate Championships. Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/LaHMcDmI_II Follow us on Social Media ✔Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/2blackrunners/ ✔Aaron's IG: https://www.instagram.com/supahotpotts/ ✔Joshua's IG: https://www.instagram.com/mr.pottsible/ ✔YouTube: https://ww...

Aaron & Joshua Potts, your favorite 2 Black Runners, share their thoughts on the 2024 Prefontaine Classic, LA Grand Prix, and CIF Track & Field Championships. Plus they react to the AIU banning Issam Asinga for 4 years. Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/cqQ6HFgnyYc Read More Info on Asinga's ban: https://t.co/lvpVsq1W24 TIME STAMPS 0:00 Reacting to Issam Asinga's 4yr Ban 3:59 Intr...

Your favorite 2 Black Runners, Aaron & Joshua Potts, discuss the hottest topics in the running world including the rise of run club culture and the LA Grand Prix. Plus Joshua Potts shares his experience with swim lessons. Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@2blackrunners TIME STAMPS 0:00 - How fast can you run a 400m right now? 2:54 - When will the fall off happen?  4:16 - Intro 6:04 -...

Your favorite 2 Black Runners discuss the latest Track & Field news in this edition of the Running Report. Aaron and Joshua Potts discuss Eliud Kipchoge's interview with BBC, 2024 World Relays, crazy high school stats, and 776 Invitational. Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@2blackrunners Eliud Kipchoge article from BBC : https://www.bbc.com/sport/athletics/articles/cd13ed985g1o No...

Your favorite 2 Black Runners, Aaron & Joshua Potts, are joined by the Executive Director of the Running Industry Diversity Collation. Kiera Smalls illustrates how RIDC is creating access for all on the business side of the running industry. Additionally she describes two programs RIDC is currently implementing to help the running industry. Watch on Youtube: https://youtu.be/j7LZQ8Q2Xtg Ways t...

Your favorite 2 Black Runners are joined by Joe Holder to learn more about his approach to business through Health & Wellness. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCB4i_O1JM4q95op-Jc-lmDQ TIME STAMPS: 0:00- Intro 4:35- We messed up the Intro 6:38- Giving Joe his flowers 9:55- Did he have a long-term vision when starting out 15:17- What got him into Personal Training and Health/Wellness 17:44- The secr...

Aaron & Joshua Potts react to all of the outrage Track & Field fans expressed last week on social media. Plus they recap performances from the Bryan Clay Invite. Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCB4i_O1JM4q95op-Jc-lmDQ TIME STAMPS 0:53 Who is winning the Drake & Kendrick Rap Beef? 2:40 Intro 4:03 Reacting to Nike Team USA Uniforms 13:09 FloTrack gets deal with Diamond...

Your favorite 2 Black Runners, Aaron & Joshua Potts, speak with elite high school athletes at the 2024 Arcadia Invitational about sacrifices and their view of success. Additionally they touch on how this era of distance runners are running way faster. Watch Podcast on YouTube: https://youtu.be/RPuPKcTfork TIME STAMPS 0:00 INTRO 9:26 SADIE ENGELHARDT 16:00 JANE HENDEGREN & LILLY ALDER 23:26...

This week your favorite 2 Black Runners rank their 24 favorite things about Track and Field in honor of March Madness. See our final rankings here: https://www.instagram.com/p/C4_oHJWvqCt/?igsh=MTZ4aTdwNHpyZGZndQ== TIME STAMPS: 0:00 T&F Schedules are annoying 1:51 Intro 4:04 Kendrick Lamar, Drake, or J. Cole 5:15 Ranking our Track & Field Favorites ✔Aaron's IG: https://www.instagram.com/supahotpot...

Aaron shares his first marathon experience at the LA Marathon. Plus your favorite 2 Black Runners recap the Sound Running TEN. TIME STAMPS: 0:00 Joshua is back in CA 2:27 What happened in Aaron's first marathon 19:11 The TEN Recap ✔Aaron's IG: https://www.instagram.com/supahotpotts/ ✔Joshua's IG: https://www.instagram.com/mr.pottsible/ ✔YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@2blackrunners ✔...

Your favorite 2 Black Runners are joined by Natalie Mitchell, who will be one of the race announcers at the LA Marathon. Natalie is one of the few Black women race announcers who has turned her passion for running into a career. Additionally, she gives Aaron advice on running his first marathon. TIME STAMPS 0:00 Intro 4:09 1 High, 1 Low, 1 Hope 17:11 Start of Natalie Mitchell interview 1:01:43 Clo...

This week, your favorite 2 Black Runners dive into everything that happened at the World Athletics Indoor Championships. Joshua Potts shares what he loved and hated to see from the meet while Aaron Potts gives his thoughts. ✔Aaron's IG: https://www.instagram.com/supahotpotts/ ✔Joshua's IG: https://www.instagram.com/mr.pottsible/ ✔YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@2blackrunners ✔Instagram:...

This week your favorite 2 Black Runners are covering all of the biggest stories in track and field. Aaron and Joshua Potts preview the World Indoor Track & Field Championships, discuss Michael Johnson's new T&F league, and they talk about Noah Lyles' huge new contract with Adidas. ✔Aaron's IG: https://www.instagram.com/supahotpotts/ ✔Joshua's IG: https://www.instagram.com/m...

This special edition of the 2 Black Runners podcast is for all the trackheads out there!! Aaron & Joshua Potts dive deep into all recent news from Grant Holloway, Deveynne Charlton, Femke Bol, Josh Kerr, and Letsile Tebogo's world records. Plus they talk about competitive matchups in the U.S. ranks. They also discuss Aaron's recent preparations for the LA Marathon which is less than a...

Your favorite 2 Black Runners are joined by Tony Reed, one of the pillars to the African-American running community for decades. In this episode Reed shares why he tries to cultivate a running community for Black runners. Plus he discusses how he made the documentary,  Breaking Three Hours: Trailblazing African-American Women Marathoners , and much more. Lean more about NBMA: http://mobile.blackma...