Dave and Alex are joined by Chris Tafelski and we talk about Westfield's historic indoor season, a look ahead to the outdoor season and how the sport can market itself better!

Welcome to the Trackstar.me Olympic Dreams Series

Dave and Alex kick off this exciting series of interviews with professional Hammer Thrower Justin Stafford as we talk about his throwing journey, overcoming adversity and the technicalities of throwing the hammer vs other throwing events.

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Dave and Alex welcome Brian Swain and Joey Kurak onto the show as we talk about their journeys to becoming a pole vaulter and hurdler, respectively. We also talk about their three-peat Sectional Championship, the intricacies of their events and more!

Dave and Alex welcome Jordan Geist on the show and we talk about his journey as a thrower, the difficulty of being a pro in two different throwing events and how throwers are treated at meets.

Dave and Alex welcome Megan Blue onto the show and we talk about her running/coaching journey, the differences in athletics between states/schools and the importance of the mental health of young athletes!

Dave and Alex are joined by Ryan Rafferty and Liliah Gordon and we talk about their running journeys, what it was like to coach/compete at Footlocker Nationals, the connection to Gone Running/Shore AC and the college recruiting process for Liliah!

Dave and Alex welcome Phil Grove to the show and we talk about his running journey, the rise of indoor track and what the toughest event in track is.

Dave and Alex welcome Jimmy Wischusen to the show and we talk about his running journey so far, handling expectations, adversity, injuries and pressure, plus, why he chose Virginia as the school he's running at next!

Dave and Alex talk to Coach Todd Briggs and we talk about his path to becoming a coach, coaching success over the last few years, the advancements in tech and gear and more!

Dave and Alex welcome the Westfield Varsity XC Team on the show as we go over their incredible season that was capped off by a 19th place finish at NXN.

Westfield XC Team
Chris Tafelski - Head Coach
Matt Van Deursen - Assistant Coach
Avery Keith
Jimmy Gildea
Ryan Daly
Tage Mehta
Eamon Mason
Alex Valencia
Graham Korins