Stephanie Garcia is “just a make it happen kind of girl.” She grew up in Virginia and was a walk on in the steeplechase. She’s been sponsored by New Balance for a decade, and just made the transition from track to trails and OCR.

In this episode we talked about:

-getting into running

-her journey as a track athlete

-reconciling not racing the Olympic Trials

-realizing “this is not fun”

-wanting to be authentic and true to herself

-switching to trails and OCR

-working with David Roche

-“you are enough”

-her love of the journey

-being “grateful and curious”

-what success means to her

-mental health

-and so much more!

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