EP303: W/Guest Interview: Jase from Oat Running Socks
About this episode
The episode features an interview with Jason Smith from Oat Running, discussing his journey in the running industry and the importance of community feedback.
In this episode, hosts Chris Armstrong and Zac Newman dive into the latest updates from the local running scene, starting with a breakdown of their recent training weeks. Chris highlights his recent work, including a solid 77km week and 8x1km intervals, as he gears up for upcoming races like the Bundoora XCR and Lakeside 10km. Zac discusses his experience racing the Calder Park Relays—an event that left both hosts questioning the choice of venue while still finding the racing element enjoyable. The conversation then shifts to the main guest, returning to the show is Jason "Jase" Smith from Oat Running. Jase shares insights into his evolution as a runner since his last appearance on episode 192, detailing how he manages a hectic schedule——alongside his passion for pacing major marathons. They explore his journey into the running industry and the growth of Oat Running, which has transformed from a passion project into a flourishing brand with a expanding range of colors and designs. A significant portion of the discussion focuses on the importance of the grassroots running community to Oat Running. Jase explains why he and his partner, Jess, prioritize face-to-face…
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