The Indiana Runner Podcast

Pancakes and podcasts on a Sunday morning with Colin and Uncle Taylor Marshall plus some interruptions by executive producer Solomon Altevogt. The boys go through every regional from a muddy second round of the tournament and do a final semistate round-up just days prior to four big showdowns around Indiana.

Colin and Josh go through every sectional then talk about different approaches toward the tournament, a three- vs. four-round tournament and general thoughts about the sports. The silly season is behind us! Let's get ready for an exciting tournament.

Colin and Taylor go through a lengthy podcast that you just have to hear to believe, including a renewed look around Indiana at the four semi-states and a quick check-in from Colin's son. Interested in sponsoring the podcast? Email colin.altevogt@gmail.com

Scott updates us on his top five teams (still high on Floyd Central girls!) then the guys preview action in the Marion County, DAC and Nike Twilight meets in this final weekend before the regular season. Interested in sponsoring the podcast? Email colin.altevogt@gmail.com

After a week with big conference meets and invitationals, Colin and Josh Horowitz recap the action from around Indiana, including the showdown of elite teams at the HCC championship on the Brownsburg course. The guys award Guerin boys and North Central girls the teams of the week then get into the three storylines over the last three weeks since their last podcast together. Interested in sponsorin...

Colin and Scott look back quickly on week five, including the great boys race at the Riverview Health FlashRock Invite. Then the guys look ahead to week six, including a full preview of the loaded HCC meet. Interested in sponsoring the podcast with some advertisement? Email colin.altevogt@gmail.com

The Carmel cronies, Colin Altevogt and Taylor Marshall, take a break from doing karate in the garage to talk an incredible week five including an historic boys race at the FlashRock Invite, a close meet (as usual) at New Prairie and the races around the rest of the state (and beyond). The guys award the teams of the week to the Morgan Township boys and the Fort Wayne Carroll girls then go through...

Colin talks to IR colleague and Riverview Health Invite meet director Scott Lidskin, the top IR podcast guest, about the exciting upcoming weekend, specifically FlashRock and New Prairie. Scott also redoes his top five boys and girls teams, and the guys talk general coaching thoughts and updates on the kids. Interested in sponsoring the podcast? Email colin.altevogt@gmail.com

The founder of Indiana Runner, Derek Leininger, makes his podcast with longtime friend and groomsman Colin Altevogt. The guys dissect an exciting week four before Derek gives his top boys teams, take on the girls team race and hashes out the quickly shifting coaching landscape just five years after the release of his book Enduring Wisdom . Want to check out Derek’s book? https://www.amazon.com/End...

Colin Altevogt and Josh Horowitz get knee deep wading into the advanced stats from the Big Drop on incctats.com, going through the percentage and chances for title and podium contenders. The guys also project how eliminating those who haven't raced yet might impact what we think could happen later this month and into October. Miscellaneous minute - Colin brags about his lunch with a celebrity, but...

Indiana Runner’s Colin Altevogt and Scott Lidskin recap one of the most exciting regular season weekends in the history of Indiana high school cross country, award deserving team of the week honors to the Columbus North boys and girls then review the landscape of a season that has already vastly outperformed our lofty preseason expectations. Interested in sponsoring the podcast? Email colin.altevo...

IR’s Colin Altevogt and reliable friend and coaching colleague Taylor Marshall take a break from doing karate in the garage to dissect the first big updates from Inccstats.com after the first month of action in Indiana high school cross country.

Indiana Runner's Colin Altevogt and Scott Lidskin recap a lighter week two, anticipate a thrilling week three and look forward to the big inccstats updated (which has since happened) before naming FW Concordia the boys team of the week and FW Homestead the girls team of the week. The guys comb through the national rankings that are especially kind to Indiana boys teams and discuss the downside to...

Podcast host Colin and his former athlete and current Bloomington South assistant Josh Horowitz preview a light week two of competition and talk over each of their three most intriguing storylines just a few weeks into the official season.

Former rivals Colin Altevogt and Taylor Marshall put their differences aside as current coaches at Carmel to recap week 1b, award Team of the Week honors to the Noblesville girls and Zionsville boys, give early thoughts on just two weeks of racing and talk safety/adjustments to practice in the upcoming extreme weather. All of that plus Colin show excitement over a big Guerin win, the importance of...

Longtime Columbus North coach Rick Weinheimer joins his former assistant coach Colin Altevogt to talk cross country, coaching, connections and culture. Coach Weinheimer's website with all of his current endeavors in Every Day Excellence: www.rickweinheimer.com Coach Weinheimer's book "Move your Chair" can be found here: https://www.amazon.com/Move-Your-Chair-Rick-Weinheimer/dp/1516934660

Indiana Runner's Colin Altevogt and Scott Lidskin recap and interesting week one including the LaVern Early Bird meet and a great opening performance from the defending girls state champion. Then the guys go a little more in-depth previewing the girls season. All of that plus coaching talk, parent talk and a preliminary rankings of the movies in the Cars franchise.

The guys conclude their season preview of the boys side with the top ten ranked teams, separated into podium contenders and title contenders (plus one forgotten team in the gray zone).

Colin Altevogt and Josh Horowitz preview the upcoming by counting down the boys teams ranked 50-11 in the preseason and highlighting one (or more) team each in the groups of ten.

Indiana Runner's Colin Altevogt previews the upcoming girls cross country season with Josh Horowitz. They count down the top 50 teams, get into what the advanced stats say about some schools' chances this fall and set the stage for a potential battle between the top two squads and top five individuals.