Relay

Relay

Sports EN ↓ 199 episodes

A running podcast dedicated to conversation, commentary, and fun. Our team has someone for everything, from pros to amateurs, track nerds to ultra athletes, shoe experts, and coaches. We love discussing all-things running with enough hilarious tangents to keep you on your toes. Like being on your favorite group run with friends.

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Relay

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Latest episode

Jul 7, 2026

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Episodes

The 50th Pre Classic Had It All 08.07.2025

Today on group chat, we have Peter Bromka and Erika Kemp. Episode Rundown: 50th anniversary atmosphere and in-person experience at Pre Classic Standout performances across events, including Gudaf Tsegay’s and Faith Kipyegon’s world records Sage Hurta-Klecker’s standout pacing job and pacing strategy overall Long jump drama and showmanship from Tara Davis-Woodhall Tactical racing missteps, includin...

Just Take Off: Cemeteries, Sufferfests, and Sub-4 Dreams 01.07.2025

Today on group chat, we have Erika Kemp, Peter Bromka, Tommie Runz, Kofuzi, and Marcus Brown. Episode Rundown: Running in the Heat and the “Park” Workout Debacle The Ethics of Running in Cemeteries Peachtree Road Race Preview Faith Kipyegon and Breaking 4 Event Legitimacy vs. Storytelling How Track Can Be More Fun (Without Losing Respect) Should Kipchoge Keep Racing? Western States Shoutout + Tomm...

Western States 100 2025 Recap! 01.07.2025

Western States 100 is always one of the highlights of the running calendar and the 2025 edition was no different! There was more pre-race hype than we've ever had before and the race absolutely delivered. In this episode, Stefanie Flippin, Peter Bromka, and Matt Chittim break the men's and women's races, talk about lasting impressions from the race, and what they learned this year that could infor...

Western States 100 Men's & Women's Preview 25.06.2025

Petear Bromka and Matt Chittim preview the Western States Endurance Run in a year that is so full of storylines that they didn't come close to mentioning them all in an hour long episode! With that said, they cover the Return of the King (Killian), the hunt for course records (and the attrition that could result), and a look at the potential Top 10 for the men's and women's races. You can watch We...

Running in the Heat, Racing in Style, and Mantras That Make Us Laugh 24.06.2025

Today on group chat, we have Erika Kemp, Peter Bromka, Lindsey Hein, and Kofuzi. Topics Covered: How elite runners train and race in extreme heat Behind the scenes at Brooks HQ Kofuzi accidentally holding Des Linden’s prototype race shoe What running gear says about your race-day confidence Thoughts on breaking the women’s mile world record (Breaking 4) Matching personalities with running shoe bra...

Introducing Erika Kemp: 2:22 Marathoner, World Champs Team Member & New Relay Co-Host 20.06.2025

In this episode of Relay , host Lindsey Hein introduces the newest member of the Relay team: Erika Kemp. Erika is an accomplished professional distance runner for Brooks, a 2:22 marathoner, and a two-time U.S. champion. She made headlines in her debut marathon at Boston in 2023, running the fastest time ever recorded by an American-born Black woman. Since then, she’s dropped over ten minutes off h...

Big News From the Boston Marathon and Grand Slam Track: Our Thoughts 17.06.2025

Today on group chat, we have Peter Bromka and Matt Chittim. Episode Rundown: All of the subscriptions that you need to be a track fan The recent news on Grand Slam track Boston Marathon’s consideration of downhill courses Changes to the Boston Marathon registering process Oslo Diamond League  Nico Young’s breakout 5k win The Women’s 400m race in Oslo Portland Track Festival

The Zooming Demons, We Out Here Trail Fest, and the Impact of NCAA Athlete Pay on Track and Field 10.06.2025

This week on group chat, we have Erika Kemp, Lindsey Hein, Stef Flippin, and Peter Bromka. Episode Rundown: Some love for Ali Feller Erika’s mini 10k race and World Championship team selection We Out Here Trail Fest The Zooming Demons NCAA athletes now being paid and what that may mean for track and field Catching up on the Diamond League performances Jane Hedengren's recent results and a chat...

Erika Kemp Joins Relay, NYC Mini 10K Preview, and of Course – Grand Slam Track Recap! 03.06.2025

Episode Rundown: Erika Kemp joins Relay! Grand Slam Track catch up Erika’s career plans - any chance she gets back on the track? NYC Mini 10K Olympic Trials Standards Media recommendations: American Fly Girl HBO Mountainhead Forever on Netflix Four Weddings on HBO

Western States, Cocodona 250, and Golden Trail with Brett Hornig 30.05.2025

Trail and ultra running coach, runner, and commentator Brett Hornig joins the Relay crew of Stefanie Flippin, Peter Bromka, and Matt Chittim to hit some important trail topics headed into the summer. Specifically, we dive into: 1. Opposite yet equally exciting men’s and women’s storylines for the Wester States Endurance Run and our picks for who we are most excited to watch 2. The shocking rise of...

Summer of Speed! - The Cunningham Coaching Corner 22.05.2025

Coach Cunningham is back! After celebrating the marathon last fall and then again , Peter and Jeff are back to try and convince you to "play with running" and test yourself at the mile, 5k, 10k, or any other distance that feels like speed to marathon legs. Check out more of Coach Cunningham's content here . And please let us know what other questions or topics you'd like us to ta...

Tommie Trailz & the Algorithm Gods 20.05.2025

Episode Rundown: Stef’s first road race in 6 years!! Another round of Grand Slam chat and what’s changed with those meets Free Trail Podcast episode with Tommie Tommie Trails or Tommie Roads? Weight vests for improved performance - yay or nay? Lindsey’s Instagram algorithm Teasing a new Relay team member Things we are loving: The Four Seasons on Netflix The Righteous Gemstones Chasing Grace by San...

The Running YouTube Rabbit Hole 13.05.2025

On this week's group chat, we have Lindsey Hein, Peter Bromka, and Matt Chittim geeking out on all things running YouTube! Channels we recccomended: https://youtube.com/@hansisyoungandfit?si=q7Tpk_-F12lWa_q3 https://youtube.com/@kristi-eramo-oconnell?si=jgmc3g6JkOOT3835 https://youtube.com/@flobergruns?si=6KXwjVpZpL6JvAa1 https://youtube.com/@thehemmingsrun?si=dHyIUtkkwjcg0BAU https://www.inst...

USATF 5k Road Champs, Track Media Building a Relationship With the Athletes, & More! 07.05.2025

This week on group chat, we have Kofuzi, Peter Bromka, and Lindsey Hein. Episode Rundown: USATF 5k Road Championships The World Road Running Champs being cancelled Grand Slam Track Miami Weekend Cocodona Recent Diamond League Kofuzi’s recent travel adventures

Grand Slam Track in Miami Preview 02.05.2025

Grand Slam Track in Miami is here and we are pumped! In this episode, Matt Chittim and Peter Bromka preview the action.

London Marathon, Grand Slam Track Miami, and Faith Kipyegon's Sub 4 Mile Attempt 29.04.2025

This week on group chat, we have Peter Bromka, Matt Chittim, and Marcus Brown. Episode Rundown: London Marathon recap Grand Slam track preview Faith Kipyegon’s sub 4 mile attempt

The Boston Marathon Weekend Recap Episode! 24.04.2025

This week on group chat, we have Kofuzi, Matt Chittim, Peter Bromka, and Tommie Runz chatting all things Boston Marathon weekend! List of approved shoes from World Athletics

Relay Team Talks Boston Marathon Weekend, Gorge Waterfalls 100k, And Is Des Linden Running the USATF 50M Champs? 14.04.2025

This week on group chat, we have Lindsey Hein, Kofuzi, Matt Chittim, and Peter Bromka. Episode Rundown: Boston Marathon Preview Where we’ll all be for Boston weekend The Runna App and future of AI coaching Breaking news from Lindsey Hein about her pickle ball career Getting nerdy about the trail racing scene Is Des Linden running the USATF 50M champs?

The Ultimate Grand Slam Recap + a Deep Dive Into Kofuzi's Shoe Reviewing Strategy 08.04.2025

On this group chat, we have Peter Bromka, Kofuzi, Matt Chittim, and Tommie Runz. Episode Rundown: Grand Slam Track recap and our unfiltered thoughts Kofuzi's recent trip to Kenya and an insight into how they train in Kenya A deep dive into Kofuzi's shoe review strategy

Haftu Knight's Journey from Ethiopia to the Fastest Texas Marathoner of All-Time 05.04.2025

In this engaging conversation, Haftu Knight shares his remarkable journey from Ethiopia to becoming one of the fastest marathoners in US history. He discusses his recent success at the McKirdy Micro Marathon where he ran 2:09:38. That performance made him the 22nd fastest marathoner in US history and the fastest Texas marathoner ever (he broke Alan Culpepper's record by five seconds). In this...

It's Grand Slam Track Week! Plus Tommie's Initial Thoughts After His Solo TSP 03.04.2025

Today on group chat, you have Tommie Runz, Matt Chittim, Peter Bromka, and Lindsey Hein. Episode Rundown: Grand Slam preview Tommie's recap from TSP The TEN McKirdy Micro Marathons Show notes: The Single Track YouTube Channel Open by Andre Agassi

Tommie's Speed Project Update, Steph Bruce Signing with Tracksmith, and Nerding Out on Ultras 26.03.2025

Today on group chat, we have Lindsey Hein, Peter Bromka, and Matt Chittim. Episode Rundown: Tommie at The Speed Project Steph Bruce signing with Tracksmith Trail and Ultra races we’ve been watching Show notes: Tommie Runz fundraiser for Release Recovery Foundation: https://fundraisers.hakuapp.com/tommie-runz?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAaZTEFLEX7kaqPI00JAihSTSJBpgLqVqN9ktKR_TeUdHBm717iBm4mRdub4_aem_l...

NYC Half Marathon Recap, NCAA Indoors, & Matt's New YouTube Series 18.03.2025

This week on group chat, we have Lindsey Hein, Matt Chittim, and Peter Bromka. Episode Rundown: NCAA Indoors Matt’s basketball league NYC Half Recap The nitty gritty of form for sprinters and distance runners The unknown man (Matt Richtman) that ran a 2:07 marathon at the LA Marathon Keira D’Amato's career All-time greats in the sport Matt’s upcoming races - his calendar is FULL! Matt’s new se...

Tommie goes TSP Solo! 14.03.2025

Our man Tommie Runz is taking on The Speed Project SOLO! In this episode we get into the backstory, the funraising, the training, and the reason why he's heading to the desert for 340 miles of madness. Check out his announcement here ! You can support his effort to support the Release Recovery Foundation here . Less than 2 weeks till we get to follow his journey.

Finding Love for the 10K: Peter’s Journey 11.03.2025

Today on group chat, we have Lindsey Hein, Peter Bromka, and Matt Chittim. Episode Rundown: Natosha Rogers marathon result  Kallup McCoy’s running journey What enneagram is Matt? Des and Kara’s 10k Helping Peter find love for the 10,000m The Speed Project Thank you to our sponsor: Cure Hydration ⁠⁠Curehydration.com/relay⁠⁠ and use the code “relay” for a discount

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