# David Willey

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Episode 36: Life at the Back of the Pack

Writer and Sub-30 Club founder Ted Spiker shares how he is so amazed that his simple goal of breaking 30 minutes in a 5K turned into one of the most positive running groups around. Plus, his longtime struggle with weight, and what life is like at the back of the pack. (2:29) The amazing motivationa…

Episode 29: Running Off 200 Pounds

Josh LaJaunie and Eileen Moon, our 2016 Cover Search winners, talk with Editor-in-Chief David Willey about how the sport has impacted their lives, and how they strive to help others as well. (2:21) In the Kick, we recap the New York City Marathon, including a 96-year-old WWII Marine’s amazing journ…

Episode 13: Bravo

A few years ago, Don Bravo was “one WrestleMania buffet” away from weighing 400 pounds. After his doctor warned that his weight would shorten his lifespan, Don started climbing stairs in his neighborhood...which led to the Harvard Stadium steps. And then the BAA 5k. His story of triumph is unexpect…

Episode 12: Villains and Vigilantes

In April 2015, a viral post on Facebook about the Boston Marathon kicked off a wave of controversy. In this week’s episode, we explore how that controversy turned into a full-blown movement. Today, a league of at-home vigilante race investigators are changing the way we police marathons online for …

Episode 23: Running Comedy

Editor-in-chief David Willey talks with comedian Liz Miele about how running keeps her sane, and stokes her funny. (2:10) Producer Christine Fennessy gets the lowdown from training editor Meghan Kita on why runners really need to back off and rest once in a while (and gets staffers to admit to tim…

Episode 18: Shalane Flanagan and Frank Shorter

Shalane Flanagan discusses how, after a super strong start to the Olympic Marathon Trials this past February, things unraveled—fast—and what she’s done to feel strong heading into the marathon at the Olympics in Rio. (2:33) Running legend Frank Shorter joins Editor-in-Chief David Willey for a conve…

Episode 17: Rio 2016

Alexi Pappas talks with reporter Kit Fox talks about her Olympic buildup has been anything but ordinary. Alexi also talks about why, as a Greek American, it’s so important to her to represent Greece in the Summer Games. (3:15) Show host and Editor-in-Chief David Willey talks with journalist David …

Episode 13: The Legend of Pre

Why Steve Prefontaine still matters today, including an excerpt from Shoe Dog, the memoir from Nike cofounder Phil Knight. Then we have a conversation with Frank Shorter, one of Pre’s closest friends and competitors in running. (1:25) David Willey speaks with Julia Lucas, who missed making the 2012…

Episode 4: Trapped

A series of unfortunate (and hilarious) events just minutes before the start of one of the world’s most prestigious races. This week’s episode is a sprint—a short story. And you might want to hold your nose because it’s a pretty surprising, very unsettling story about a port-o-potty from Boston Mar…

Leicestershire, World Cups… and army cadets with Sam Northeast

Former Leicestershire allrounder Rob Taylor, now Uppingham School’s director of cricket, shares his journey from schoolboy player to county professional and international cricketer with Scotland. From vying with David Willey for a spot on Northamptonshire’s academy to discussing whether Uppingham c…