@str8Kim

The Run Wave

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The Run Wave podcast features in-person weekly interviews with a variety of runners, about topics that affect the run community. We'll have lots of laughs, address the topics the we only talk about in our group texts, you'll maybe hear a few bad words here and there, but this will be an overall positive and welcoming environment for all things running! Follow this wave that we ❤️ called running!

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@str8Kim

Episodes

Lets Talk: The Diverse Runner's Mag featuring Mid Strike Magazine 30.07.2020 28:37

In this episode of The Run Wave Podcast, Kim talks with Jesse Spellman, creator of the New , Diverse , Runner's Mag , Mid Strike Magazine. He tells us his motivation for starting the magazine, how he chose the content featured in the mag, where he sees the magazine in the future, and so much more! *This episode was recorded on location at Canarsie Pier in Brooklyn, NY, Jesse's hometown....

Lets Talk: Racing Entanglements: A New, Diverse, Running Mag, NYC & Chicago Marathon Updates, & a Covid-19 Race Recap w/ Philip King 20.07.2020 32:31

In this episode of The Run Wave Podcast, Kim talks a brand new, diverse, digital running magazine that is dropping soon, NYC and Chicago marathon race updates, and a chat with Philip King about the Bryce Canyon Half Marathon in Utah. What it's like to travel during covid, and the whole race experience from packet pickup, the start corrals, water stations, race course, and the finish-line are...

Lets Talk: Runner’s Branching Out Into Content Creation featuring Donyetta Edwards 13.07.2020 51:09

In this episode of The Run Wave Podcast, Kim chats with Donyetta Edwards, Alabama native, beauty blogger, YouTuber, TikTok'er, natural hair connoisseur, and an all around super funny gal. We talk about her entry into running, love of travel, her move into content creation, a 1 million viewed viral #TikTok video, and so much more. The Run Wave Podcast features candid chats, with runners about...

Lets Talk: Runner’s World so white…but are you really surprised…AND why do you care? 04.07.2020 37:58

In this episode of The Run Wave Podcast, Kim discusses the Runner's World Magazine controversy, including their lack of diversity and inclusion of people of color on the cover of their magazine. Special thanks to these audio contributors: Amanda Jessie Rafael Tasha Websites/People mentioned on the show: Keeping Track Blog Post: https://keeping-track.com/episodes/f/racing-for-representation P...

Lets Talk: The King's Pyramid Run Challenge featuring Philip King 26.06.2020 1:00:51

In this episode of The Run Wave Podcast, Kim chats with Philip King, Boston Marathon Runner, World Traveler, Eagles Fan, & Dad about his quest to complete the Abbott World Majors, running in Africa, and his infamous pyramid challenge. Phillips challenge is quite unique because it entails 55 days of consecutive running, with a steady increase in mileage every few days. The Run Wave Podcast fea...

Lets Talk: Running and Politics featuring Keron Alleyne 19.06.2020 56:32

In this episode of The Run Wave Podcast, Kim chats with Keron Alleyne, runner and candidate for the NYS Senate 19th Senatorial District in East New York, Brooklyn. "As a lifelong community member of East New York, Keron uplifts local communities and supports equitable living standards for all New Yorkers." We talk about Keron's entry into running, why he decided to go into politics...

Lets Talk: Being Black and Living in London featuring Harriet Small 15.06.2020 50:14

In this episode of The Run Wave Podcast, Kim chats with Harriet Small about being black, a runner, and living in London. We chat about her time as a swimming coach, her love of rugby, and issues that have our immediate attention such as police brutality, racism, and lack of inclusion in media. The Run Wave Podcast features candid chats, with runners about real topics that affect the run community...

Lets Talk: Boston Marathon Cancellation & Fundraiser Gouging by Charities 08.06.2020 30:36

In this episode of The Run Wave Podcast, Kim talks about all things racing in 2020. The big race news of the week, the cancellation of the Boston Marathon. How the cancellation is affecting charity runners. Are charities being fair to runners by not deferring them to 2021, or requiring runners to raise an increased amount for a 2021 Boston marathon bib. Also, chatting about other major race ca...

Lets Talk: Running While Black | Part 2 29.05.2020 37:16

This episode of The Run Wave Podcast, is a collaboration with Fit Health Wealth Podcast. This show is a roundtable discussion of podcast hosts featuring Tasha of Black Gyrl SOS Podcast, and Derek of Behind the Wheel Podcast, on the topic of Running while Black, and the Ahmaud Arbery tragedy. The Run Wave Podcast features candid chats, with runners about real topics that affect the run community....

Lets Talk: Running While Black | Part 1 22.05.2020 1:08:33

This episode of The Run Wave Podcast, is a collaboration with Fit Health Wealth Podcast. This show features a variety of guests to discuss the topic of Running while Black, and the Ahmaud Arbery tragedy. The Run Wave Podcast features candid chats, with runners about real topics that affect the run community. Blog Post about this episode: http://theruwave.com/episode8 Co-hosted with: http://instag...

Lets Talk: Setting run goals to keep us motivated during quarantine featuring @Joe.Athletic 14.05.2020 23:04

In this episode of The Run Wave Podcast, Kim chats with @Joe. Athletic about his goal to run a sub 40 minute 10k on May 16, 2020. Get to know New Zealander based in Paris Joe, how he's acquired sponsors to help him accomplish his goal, what his training has been like, and his future running goals. The Run Wave Podcast features candid chats, with runners about real topics that affect the run...

Wave Quickie: Race cancellations, postponements, and how race directors are moving during quarantine. 07.05.2020 19:27

In this episode of The Run Wave Podcast, Kim talks all things racing in 2020. We delve into all of the race cancellations and postponements, races being converted into virtuals, and how this is effecting runners. Check out my London Marathon Playlist that I mentioned on the show: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLKbyV_uergwDpgFdfvZjS96qD-T8EUuAi The Run Wave Podcast features candid chats, w...

Lets Talk: Social Media Bullying, Harassment, & Jealousy within the Run Community featuring Derek Oxley 15.04.2020 49:28

In this episode of The Run Wave Podcast, Kim sits down with Barbados born, Brooklyn bred, Runner, Podcast Host, and Content Creator, Derek Oxley. Kim and Derek chat about the ugly side of runners on social media. How jealously and bullying in the run community has led to tension, division, and just a lot of pure ugliness online. We let you know our thoughts on whats happening, and how we think t...

Wave Quickie: What part of social distancing do runner's not understand? 31.03.2020 13:32

In this episode of The Run Wave Podcast, Kim talks about the lack of social distancing that runner's are showing during the current global pandemic. The Run Wave Podcast features candid chats, with runners about real topics that affect the run community. Connect with The Run Wave: http://therunwave.com http://instagram.com/therunwave http://facebook.com/therunwave http://twitter.com/therunwav...

Lets Talk: Runner’s turned triathletes featuring Amanda Addison 27.03.2020 39:08

In this episode of The Run Wave Podcast, Kim sits down and has a chat with Midwesterner turned NYC resident, runner, triathlete, and marketing strategist Amanda Addison. In this interview, Kim and Amanda chat about all things triathlon; How Amanda got into the sport, her training regimen, choosing her first race, and so much more. We talk about the disproportionate amount of people of color in th...

Lets Talk: Cocky, Fast, Long Distance Runners featuring Ronald Joseph 20.03.2020 36:46

In this episode of The Run Wave Podcast, Kim sits down and has a chat with NYC Runner, multi-time Boston Marathon qualifier, ultra cocky, and the oh so super fast, Ronald Joseph. In this interview, you'll get to know Ron beyond his in your face online persona, and we think you’ll really like what he has to say. He tells us why he got into running, talks about some of his favorite gear, and...

Lets Talk: The Vision for The Run Wave Podcast, and get to know your host! 11.03.2020 11:51

In this episode of The Run Wave Podcast, you'll get to know the host Kim, and learn about the type of show and vision that The Run Wave will be. The Run Wave Podcast will feature candid chats, with runners about real topics that affect the run community. Connect with The Run Wave: http://therunwave.com http://instagram.com/therunwave http://facebook.com/therunwave http://twitter.com/therunwav...