For The Long Run: Exploring the Why Behind Running

Dakotah Lindwurm on her Olympic Race, Training for the NYC Marathon, and Injury Prevention

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Dakotah Lindwurm is an Olympic Marathoner from Minnesota who runs for PUMA and Minnesota Distance Elite.


She made the podium at the Olympic Trials, came in 12th in Paris 2024, and has a 2:24 marathon personal best.


Listen to hear about:

  • How Dakotah’s changed since her last FTLR appearance before Boston 2023
  • Big lessons from tough runs
  • Her Paris 2024 Olympic race strategy and experience
  • Dakotah’s hopes for younger athletes and her “why”
  • Brand partnership support and running for PUMA (plus her top shoe picks)
  • NYC Marathon insights and excitement for the 2024 race


    • Hear Dakotah’s 2023 episode of For The Long Run: https://open.spotify.com/episode/0qPCWTQGXSFAxG3HBKX3R0?si=b8a89a60e7be4504


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