For The Long Run: Exploring the Why Behind Running

Nature is for Everyone - Breaking Trail Running Stereotypes with Vivek Gowri


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Let's break down what is so special about trail running and why more people need to experience it.


Vivek Gowri is a Product Manager at NVIDIA, where he leads initiatives in gaming and AI hardware. When he’s not shaping the future of tech, he’s out on the trails as a dedicated runner and advocate for diversity in the outdoor space. He brings a thoughtful perspective to the intersection of technology, endurance sports, and inclusion — bridging innovation with impact on and off the trail.


Jon chats with Vivek about:

  • Trail Running and the November Project

  • Building a Diverse Running Community

  • Inclusivity and Accessibility in Trail Running

  • Investing in Running Businesses

  • The Intersection of Tech and Running

  • Trail Running Innovations and Events


Stay connected:

Vivek on LinkedIn:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/vivekgowri/


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