Beer Mile Podcast

Conner Mantz is gunning for the fastest American debut marathon ever in Chicago. The time to beat is 2:07:56 and Conner thinks he has potential to run even quicker on a good day. Conner shares his goals and training for the Chicago Marathon. We also chat about Conner's wedding and test him with some Chicago Marathon trivia. Watch the video version on Spotify or YouTube:  https://youtu.be/hW7O...

Matt McDonald may very well be the smartest pro runner out there. He is both a 2:10 marathoner and working on a Postdoc at MIT in chemical engineering. Unlike most pro athletes that dedicate their entire day to training and recovery, Matt is working away in the lab and balancing big mileage with heavy research. He will be one to watch at Chicago, racing for the top American spot. Matt was 10th at...

Frank Lara is our first guest in a series of interviews leading up to the Chicago Marathon. Frank shares his goals for the race, how his training cycle has gone, his approach to marathon racing strategy, and tries his hand at some Chicago Marathon trivia. Frank is sponsored by Altra and trains with Roots Running in Boulder. He holds personal bests of 2:11 in the marathon and 27:43 in the 10km. Wat...

Julie-Anne moved to Boston from Canada to go all-in on professional running with Team New Balance Boston this past year. She holds a 14:57 5000m personal best and competed at the Tokyo Olympics, representing Canada. She reflects on her move to the US and discusses what it likes to train with the powerhouse NB women's group, which includes Elle Purrier St. Pierre, Heather MacLean, Millie Palad...

We're joined by track and field legend, Erik Sowinski. Erik is a 3-time US champion, has run under 1:47 over 100 times, and is the man to thank for many athletes' records and personal bests as the track and field's most notable pace setter (rabbit). We discuss his long, successful career which includes 16 US finals and pacing world records like Jakob Ingebrigtsen's 1500m indoor world record of 3:3...

In recessionary times, everyone's job is on the chopping block. We play a little game analyzing which runners from each pro group are at risk of getting cut during these tough economic times. Who is safe and who would be the first to go on Bowerman Track Club, Union Athletics Club, Brooks Beasts, and On Athletics Club?  Get uncut/uncensored and bonus content, plus show your support for the sh...

Pat Tiernan is a two-time Olympian from Australia. He ran for Villanova and won the NCAA Cross Country title in 2016. We dive into Pat winning Bix, taking down Edward Cheserek, collapsing from heat exhaustion at the 2021 Tokyo Olympics, doing his first beer mile at age 17, leaving Nike (Oregon Track Club) and signing with Puma, his upcoming wedding, Australia vs USA culture, and a whole lot more.&...

We talk some sh*t with the fastest beer milers in the USA after the inaugural US Open Beer Mile, a.k.a the US Beer Mile National Championship.  Watch the US Beer Mile Champs Men's Race: https://youtu.be/SM0YUfe1Pzw Women's Race: https://youtu.be/JrK3QGpKrnE Get official Team USA Beer Mile swag here: https://thebeermile.org/collections/beer-mile Use code BEERMILE for 20% Off sunglasses at Knoc...

The US Beer Mile athletes gathered at Dovetail Brewing in Chicago to neck a few beers and hang the night before the race. We preview the race and hear from some of the athletes competing at the inaugural US Open Beer Mile, a.k.a the US Beer Mile National Championship. Race videos will be posted on the Beer Mile Media YouTube channe l. Interviews with: Allison Grace Morgan (Women's WR holder), Liz...

Jan Figueroa has official blown up in the running world after posting his 75-hour bus trip itinerary to the Eugene World Championships. We talk about how it all went down, photographing for New Gen, Butter Boys Track Club, partying at the Wild Duck with pro runners, and where he wants to take his media career.  Use code BEERMILE for 20% Off sunglasses at KnockAround.com Get uncut/uncensored a...

We're back to our roots in this episode doing beer reviews, talking sh*t, and up to no good. We sprinkle in a little running news along with life updates, the upcoming US Beer Mile Championship and world news. Get uncut/uncensored and bonus content, plus show your support for the show by joining us on Patreon : https://patreon.com/beermile Try Athletic Brewing Beer . Use code CROBERTSON20 for 20%...

We recap the races from the USATF Outdoor Track & Field Championships and give our unsolicited hot takes on anyone and everyone. No one is safe from our unfiltered and unimportant opinions. Run too fast? We'll talk sh*t about you. Run too slow? We'll talk sh*t about you. JK, we love all the athletes and any opinions shared are in good fun to make track more exciting. Show your support for the...

Track & Field legend, Derek Rubis, joins the show to give his hot takes on who will come out on top at the US Track & Field Outdoor Championships this weekend. We also talk about his favorite pro teams and college teams, who he would pick to be on his dream team professional running group, up and coming high schoolers most likely to succeed at the pro level, his battle with colon cancer, b...

Nev shares behind the scenes stories from filming the Catfish TV show, breaking 3 in the marathon, future running and career goals, and gives a sneak peak into a show idea he is pondering.  After hyping up the crowd in the Celebrity Mile at the Trials of Miles x Citius Mag NYC Qualifier, we knew we had to get Nev on the pod. Nev is a 2:58 marathoner, host of the TV show Catfish, author,...

We recap the weekend of racing at the Pre Classic, including the US 10km trials for Eugene 2022, several world record attempts, and our hot takes on all the action. Head over to Patreon to hear the full Beer Mile After Dark episode and get access to so many other perks that we are definitely gonna lose even more money by having a Patreon. https://www.patreon.com/beermile Brought to you by MANSCAPE...

Cade Flatt joins us to discuss just missing the 800m high school record of 1:46.45, how he trains, his mentality, why he's going to Ole Miss, whether he has received any pro offers, and potentially racing the US trials to make the Eugene World Champs team. Cade joins the episode at the 23:00 mark. Watch the video version on Spotify or YouTube: https://youtu.be/caRlIE2eU30 We also dive into th...

On this episode, we give away an Under Armour kit and 2 pairs of Knockaround sunglasses because we love you all. We also dive into the Trials of Miles NYC Qualifier meet happening this Friday (May 20) at Icahn Stadium in NYC starting at 7:30pm ET. To kick things off, Chris and Adam will be racing in the Exhibition Mile (aka Influencer Mile) against Nev Schulman of the Catfish TV Show and Survivor...

We recap a crazy weekend of racing, fueled by some margaritas. The first Under Armour shoe giveaway winner is announced, and we dive into the Track Meet, Emily Sisson's Half Marathon American Record, Cooper Teare's 3:34, what Bowerman TC is up to, and debate how long we could hang in a last person standing competition where you have to run 1 mile, eat 1 donut, and drink 1 beer every 15 minutes.&nb...

In just 3 years, Dan LaMorte went from 354 pounds to 170 pounds, all thanks to ultra running and marijuana. After a career-ending elbow injury that stopped his baseball pitching aspirations dead in their tracks, Dan began doing stand-up comedy in New York City. As he gained stardom among the NYC comedy crowd, he also gained over 150 pounds. After learning he had fatty liver disease, Dan found his...

Mick Iacofano (2:09 Marathon PB) breaks down the 2022 Boston Marathon race and talks about his decision to go for the podium in the lead pack (alongside Americans CJ Albertson and Elkanah Kibet) versus settling back with the rest of the Americans. We talk about Mick rocking space buns, mind games during a marathon, running D1 at Kentucky, his rise to being one of the top American marathoners with...

On Beer Mile After Dark Ep5, we are bringing you the #facts no one else will. We have the scoop on the real reason Molly Seidel was off her game at the 2022 Boston Marathon. We also discuss the Oregon 4xMile world best attempt this weekend with Cooper Teare, Cole Hocker, James West, and Matt Wisner. Plus, we play matchmaker for Natosha Rogers and give our hot takes on Gabriela DeBues-Stafford leav...

We're bringing you the CliffsNotes/SparkNotes recap of the 2022 Boston Marathon. Ain't nobody got time to watch and read coverage on an entire marathon. All you need is this degenerate summary to be ready for the test. Cs get degrees. We hit on the coverage and talk about people who run fast, such as Chebet, Cherono, CJ Albertson, Scott Fauble, Elkanah Kibet, Mick Iacofano, Molly Seidel, Des Linde...

Allie Ostrander and Spencer Brown (aka The Athlete Special) are back on the Beer Mile Podcast to catch us up on everything happening in their lives. We ask them how running is going now that they are no longer on the Brooks Beasts and dive into their upcoming season goals and racing schedule. We also discuss the possibility of Beer Mile Media becoming their sponsor and try to get Spencer to propos...

CJ Albertson joins us a week before the 2022 Boston Marathon to discuss his training leading into the race and his racing strategy — TL;DR CJ is filthy fit at the moment. CJ addresses the haters questioning his decision to run a solo 2:10 marathon 3 weeks out from Boston at the Modesto Marathon. We also break down his training philosophy, the supplements he takes, his recovery routine, how he coac...

Emil Granqvist is a Swedish (now living in Norway) orienteer, beer miler, cross country skier, and absolute chuggernaut. Emil gives us an education about the sport of orienteering, talks about his training, how he got into the beer mile, and chugs for us live on the podcast.  Emil went viral a couple years ago for doing The Impossible Chug. He got featured on @DrunkPeopleDoingThings and @NoCh...