2 Black Runners

The Potts brothers, Aaron & Joshua, are joined by Nathan Martin who in 2020 became the fastest African American Marathoner at the 2020 Marathon Project with a time of 2:11:05. The three have a conversation why the impact of his record is so big today, what the record now means to him, how he became one of the top 50 U.S. marathoners of all time, and more. Nathan Martin's story has the ability...

Your favorite 2 Black Runners sat down with the best American woman to ever run the 800m, Ajee Wilson, on this episode of the podcast. Wilson has rise to an elite status at every level that she has competed at from a high school phenom, the "Queen of the U.S. 800m, and competing for podium spots against international competition. Aaron & Joshua Potts talk about how she rose to this elite statu...

Your favorite 2 Black Runners, Aaron & Joshua Potts, were joined by the voice of Track & Field Ato Boldon to discuss his heavily decorated sprinting career in the sport but also some of the hottest running topics in the world right now. The three discuss the recent rumors of the 2021 Olympics being cancelled,  Boldon's illustrious running career in iconic sprint races of the 90's, the...

Your favorite Two Black Runners are joined by 2019 World Silver Medalist in the 200m, Brittany Brown, to ultimately talk about her journey from an overlooked sprinter to the World Championships stage in Doha. The three of them talk how running started for Brown in Southern California, her journey to the University of Iowa where she was a 11-time NCAA All-American, here time as an unsponsored athle...

We were joined by  members of the newly formed Under Armour Track Club, Dark Sky Distance. Schneider, Lokedi, and Kelati all  made their Dark Sky Distance debut in the 10,000m at the Sound Running Track Meet in the first week of December 2020. Their 1-2-4 finish in the 10,000m stole the show at the meet as they gained the Olympic A Standard. We talk about their performance and more as th...

To kickoff the New Year your favorite 2 Black Runners, Aaron & Joshua Potts, talk about some of the biggest running storylines that could take center stage during 2021. The two talk about Dalilah Muhammad & Sydney McLaughlin's eventual matchup in the 2021 Olympics  400m Hurdles. Also they discuss the U.S. Women's Distance running group who will be chasing gold at the Olympics for the...

Aaron & Joshua Potts, your favorite 2 Black Runners, sit down for their last podcast of 2020 and reflect on the first 38 episodes of the podcast. The two don't only go through their favorite episodes, guests, and moments from 2020 but they also go into depth on how the pod has changed their own outlook on life. Follow the Potts Brothers on Instagram: @supahotpotts & @mr.pottsible Follow us on Soci...

This week, our favorite 2 Black Runners are joined by Sydney Gidabuday to discuss his journey from Tanzania to the United Sates, how he started running, his unique high school running career, why he choose the DII Adams State over DI schools, and his experience with Tinman Elite. Gidabuday definitely had to go on the path less traveled since a child when he left his family in Tanzania and came to...

Your favorite 2 Black Runners,  interviewed three athletes from the University of Clemson Track & Field team whose Men's running programs has been announced to be cut at the end of the 2020-2021 year. Anthony Hamilton Jr., Harleigh White, and Kameron Jones are all leaders on the Clemson team who are balancing the college life as a student-athlete and leading the charge to reinstate the Cl...

On this episode of 2 Black Runners, Aaron & Joshua Potts got the opportunity to interview on of the biggest Running Shoe Reviewers on YouTube! Jamison Michael has garnered over 60K subscribers on YouTube and 13K on Instagram from from his entertaining shoe reviews on YouTube running shoe reviews. The three talk about how Jamison stepped into the running world, why he started to start his own Y...

This week on 2BR, Jesse Willams takes your two favorite Black Runners behind the curtain of professional Track & Field on how a track meets are put together by a meet director. The three also discuss Williams' business Soundrunning and "The Track Meet" happening this Friday and Saturday which is featuring some of the biggest names in American distance running from Matthew Centrowitz, Drew Hunt...

We're taking a little break this week but we wanted to share a little podcast to show how thankful we are for every single one of you that comes back to listen every week. We want to wish everyone a happy Thanksgiving from the Running Report family!! ✔Website: https://www.running-report.com/ ✔Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/⁣ running_report/ ⁣ ⁣✔ Subscribe to RUNNING REPORT: https://www....

Last week we learned about the host of 2 Black Runners but this week we learn more about the co-host, Aaron Potts. Joshua interviews his older brother Aaron about his running career through club, high school, college, and his pursuit of a pro contract. Aaron has gone through a lot of challenges in his life from being counted out as kid, fighting to get out of the shadow of his older brother, an al...

This week on the 2 Black Runners Podcast, your favorite black runners discuss Joshua Potts' running journey so far. The two talk about Joshua's running career that started at 5 years old through club track, high school, a D1 College, back to a Junior College, and the numerous struggles that come along the way. Joshua Potts is also the founder of Running Report & Roosey Project. Today he has re...

World Class Steeplechase runner and founder of Ocean State Athletics, Jordan Mann, joins your favorite 2 Black Runners on the 30th edition of the 2BR podcast. The three start off the podcast with a deep dive into the 2020 election and how themselves and their community could be effected by the results. Then they turnover to how Jordan Mann got into the sport of running, and how he developed this u...

The Coleman Show continues this week on the 2 Black Runners podcast as the Fastest Man in Track & Field is banned from the sport for the next 2 years. Your favorite 2 Black Runners are joined by their dad to discuss the ban and how this will open up opportunities in the 100m. Also the the three argue how this will effect Coleman's legacy going forward, and if these three whereabout failures ma...

Your favorite 2 Black Runners are joined by the Women's 400m H World Record Holder Dalilah Muhammad to talk all things hurdles, how she came up in the sport of track & field as a kid, the postponement of the 2021 Olympics and more. Muhammad had a phenomenal 2019 season where she broke the 400m H WR twice and won the 2019 World Championship in the event. It was truly an honor to have a certifie...

Chris Chavez joins your favorite 2 Black Runners to discuss his journey to becoming a Sports Illustrated writer, the founder go Citius Mag, and the Citius Mag podcast. The three of them also go over some of the biggest running news from 2020 so far including Joshua Cheptegie's New World Records, Mondo Duplantis becoming the G.O.A.T. of Pole Vault at 20 yrs old, how track athletes have stood up aga...

Your favorite 2 Black Runners, Aaron and Joshua Potts, are now halfway to their goal of 52 straight weeks of podcast for the first season of the 2BR podcast. At this halfway point of season 1 the two reflect on what they have done so far and ontop of that they discuss the 2020 London Marathon and how U.S. T&F can be in jeopardy if Men's UMN T&F  is cut in the next 2 days. Website to S...

Aaron and Joshua Potts talk with the UMN Alum and 2018 NCAA Steeple Champion Obsa Ali about his extremely busy 2020. Ali has has experienced a lot of trials & tribulations in 2020 from experiencing his fist track season as a pro, the BLM protest in the U.S., the Oromo Protest in Etiopia, and the cutting of the University of Minnesota Men's Track and Field team. We go into depth about all of th...

Sign the Petition to Reinstate University of Minnesota’s Men’s Track & Field Program: https://linktr.ee/reinstateumnmenstf Your favorite 2 Black Runners were joined by  3 legends from the UMN track program to discuss their initial reactions to the Men's T&F program being cut, how this move by the university is seen as tone death, how we can stop from more track programs from getting c...

This podcast is a throwback to our second ever podcast that we recorded at the end of 2019 where we were lucky enough to sit down with 2019 NCAA XC 3RD place finisher Kaite Izzo from the University of Arkansas Cross Country Team. Katie's road to the top was very unconventional and in this interview, she discusses how she went from a broken leg to an NCAA Champion Watch the YouTube Video of this In...

Say their names!! George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Rayshard Brooks, Ahmaud Abrey, Oluwatonin Salu, Robert Fuller, Elijah McClain and more What to do after posting #BlackLivesMatter: https://blacklivesmatters.carrd.co/ Aaron & Joshua Potts are joined by Texas Graduate and now Baylor Bear, Destiny Collins, on this episode of the 2BR Podcast. The three of them discuss Collins' transfer from Baylor f...

Say their names!! George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Rayshard Brooks, Ahmaud Abrey, Oluwatonin Salu, Robert Fuller, Elijah McClain and more What to do after posting #BlackLivesMatter: https://blacklivesmatters.carrd.co/  Register to VOTE!!: https://vote.gov/  Aaron and Joshua Potts sit down with Rebecca Mehra to talk about her recent stance of solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement a...

Your favorite 2 Black Runners, Aaron & Joshua Potts, celebrate the benchmark of their first 20 straight episodes by reflecting and looking to the future. The two also talk about their first booking for a Track Meet do interviews and how it went. ⁣ Also they send their regards to Jacob Blake’s family as he was shot seven times in back by police officers in Kenosha, Wisconsin. We want to clear u...