Long Run Labs

Finding Running Success Through Authenticity with Olympian, Kara Goucher


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Are you doing what it takes to stay relevant in the running industry?


Kara Goucher is an Olympian and broadcaster whose career has featured elite competitions, endorsements, and broadcasting. Her story will inspire you to excel in both the performance and business aspects of running.


Jon chats with Kara about:

  • her running journey from childhood to the Olympics

  • adapting and setting new goals in running

  • the business side of running: endorsements and deals

  • creating content and staying relevant in the running community

  • challenges and successes in organizing running events

  • understanding the audience for running broadcasts

  • a different approach to broadcasting road marathons

  • addressing gender disparities in race coverage

  • the reality of sponsorships and athlete contracts


Follow Kara on Instagram:

https://www.instagram.com/karagoucher/


Purchase Kara’s book, “The Longest Race” here:

https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/The-Longest-Race/Kara-Goucher/9781982179144?utm_source=Simon+and+Schuster+&utm_medium=Product+Page+&utm_campaign=The+Longest+Race+&utm_content=&fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAadPVLl0dLGGBweozNbSPPe_XfojnZPC9H0X_oGX3uprS23LKa0r1zEl-DhgiQ_aem_uXQWAl8c-46uI7sZZlLuDA


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Long Run LabsBy Jonathan Levitt