For The Long Run: Exploring the Why Behind Running
For The Long Run explores the why behind running.Since 2019, host Jon Levitt has recorded 500+ conversations with the people who shape endurance sport: Olympians and champions, ultrarunners, coaches, and the founders bui...
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On the show
- Joe Corcione2 eps
- Stevie Lyn Smith1 ep
- Ruben Sança1 ep
Also: John Shep, Grayson Murphy, Dom Bubri, Alex Larson, Cliff Pittman, Hayden Hawks, Pam Reed, Rachel Entrekin, Brendan Morgan, Mark Dowdle, Maria Chevalier, Dan Green, Dr. Teddy Bross, Tommie Runz, Shad Mika, Charlie Sweeney, Dr. Marc Bubbs
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- 🇦🇷AR · Sports#298.9K to 109K
- 🇵🇱PL · Sports#153449 to 5.5K
- 🇦🇹AT · Sports#149289 to 3.5K
- Per-Episode Audience
Est. listeners per new episode within ~30 days
9.6K to 118K🎙 Daily cadence·447 episodes·Last published 1w ago - Monthly Reach
Unique listeners across all episodes (30 days)
32K to 392K🇺🇸71%🇦🇷26%🇵🇱1%+1 more - Active Followers
Loyal subscribers who consistently listen
18K to 216K
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
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| 10/23/26 |  Amanda Vestri Is Going All In on the NYC Marathon | Amanda Vestri isn't playing it safe heading into the New York City Marathon. After leaving Boston feeling like she hadn't pushed her limits, the Brooks professional runner committed to doing things differently: going to Boulder for altitude training, i... | 50m 08s | ||||||
| 10/16/26 |  Why Runners Keep Getting Injured (and What Actually Helps) | Vikash Sharma is a physical therapist, runner, and founder of Perfect Stride Physical Therapy in New York City and Running for Life Education. After 14 years of working with runners, he's seen firsthand how often injuries come down to being underprepar... | 41m 45s | ||||||
| 10/9/26 | Are We Overthinking Running? The Future of Wearable Tech, Data, and Coaching | How much data do we really need to become better runners? Recorded live in Chamonix during UTMB week, Jon Levitt hosts a panel discussion presented by TrainingPeaks with Alison Lynch of Amazfit, Arnar Larusson of Tymewear, professional athlete and coac... | 53m 10s | ||||||
| 10/2/26 |  Dakota Jones on His Plan to Run 260 Miles Around the Great Salt Lake | Dakota Jones has been running ultras for more than half his life, but these days, running means a lot more to him than results. Recorded in Chamonix ahead of CCC, Dakota joins the podcast to talk about the experiences that have kept him connected to tr... | 52m 34s | ||||||
| 9/25/26 |  300 Miles, No Watch, and the Search for What’s Next with Victor Zetouine | What happens when running becomes less about the numbers and more about finding the edge of what’s possible? Victor Zetouine is an ultrarunner, entrepreneur, and founder of Party Place who has taken on some wildly ambitious endurance challenges, includ... | 46m 27s | ||||||
| 9/18/26 |  Grief Is a Long Run: Finding Purpose in the Hard Miles with Emma Zeiger | Emma Zeiger knows a lot about doing hard things and finding meaning in them. After losing her dad when she was nine, Emma eventually found community through Experience Camps, a free camp for children who have lost a parent, sibling, or primary caregive... | 56m 49s | ||||||
| 9/11/26 |  How Ekta Basu Went From Mile Junkie to Tahoe 200 Finisher | What happens when 100 miles is no longer far enough? Ekta Basu joins Jon after finishing the Tahoe 200, a journey that took her more than four days and pushed her further than she had ever gone before. She shares how she went from a self-described “mil... | 47m 07s | ||||||
| 9/4/26 | moral courageadvocacy+4 | Caroline Gleich | — | — | Caroline Gleichmoral courage+5 | — | 1h 04m 33s | ||
| 8/31/26 | trail runningultra marathon+3 | Ben Dhiman | For The Long Run | — | UTMBBen Dhiman+4 | — | 8m 38s | ||
| 8/28/26 | processsuccess+3 | Joe Corcione | — | — | Western Statesrace+5 | — | 1h 05m 10s | ||
| 8/21/26 | new runnersveteran runners+3 | Daniel Berk | — | — | running5K+5 | — | 59m 39s | ||
| 8/14/26 | media businessrunning+3 | Des Linden | — | — | Des Lindenmedia business+3 | — | 1h 19m 16s | ||
| 8/7/26 | runningtriathlons+3 | Kelsey Walla | CPA | — | runningtriathlons+3 | — | 1h 03m 50s | ||
| 7/31/26 | runningendurance sports+3 | Molly Seidel | — | — | Molly SeidelWestern States+5 | — | 1h 09m 18s | ||
| 7/24/26 | runningpersonal growth+3 | Hildee Weiss | — | — | runningage 46+3 | — | 46m 38s | ||
| 7/17/26 | ultramarathonpersonal transformation+3 | Shad Mika | — | — | ultrasrunning+7 | — | 51m 47s | ||
| 7/10/26 | elite athletesnutrition+4 | Charlie SweeneyDr. Marc Bubbs+1 | — | Boulder | nutritionfueling+4 | — | 48m 18s | ||
| 7/3/26 | fueling smarterbuilding a brand+3 | Andy Blow | Precision Fuel and HydrationLong Run Labs | — | fuelingendurance+3 | — | 58m 29s | ||
| 6/26/26 | runningpersonal journey+3 | Lindsey Dwyer | — | — | runninghalf marathon+4 | — | 42m 46s | ||
| 6/19/26 | trail runningultra running+3 | Zach Miller | North Face | — | Zach Millertrail running+3 | — | 1h 02m 48s | ||
| 6/12/26 | runningtrail running+4 | Tommie Runz | — | — | Tommie RunzWestern States+6 | — | 1h 04m 36s | ||
| 6/5/26 | backyard ultrasrunning+3 | Mark Dowdle | — | — | backyard ultrarunning+3 | — | 49m 59s | ||
| 5/29/26 | marathon runningendurance sports+3 | Maria Chevalier | — | BostonHopkinton | marathonrunning+5 | — | 1h 04m 26s | ||
| 5/22/26 | trail runningathletics+3 | Dan Green | Salomon | West Virginia | Dan GreenCocodona 250+3 | — | 43m 35s | ||
| 5/15/26 | athlete healthcarerunning+4 | Dr. Teddy Bross | Highpoint Direct Care | Colorado | athlete healthcarerunning+3 | — | 1h 55m 20s | ||
| 5/8/26 | ultrarunningcoaching+3 | Joe Corcione | Everyday Ultra PodcastMount to Coast | — | ultrarunnercoaching+4 | — | 47m 35s | ||
| 5/7/26 | ultramarathonsendurance running+4 | Rachel Entrekin | Precision Fuel and Hydration | southeast USColorado | ultramarathonCocodona 250+5 | — | 1h 04m 27s | ||
| 5/1/26 | ultrarunningmental health+4 | Brendan Morgan | — | Pennsylvania | ultrarunnerrunning+6 | — | 46m 09s | ||
| 4/24/26 | fueling for runnerssports nutrition+4 | Stevie Lyn Smith | Board Certified Specialist in Sports Dietetics | — | fuelingnutrition+5 | — | 1h 08m 06s | ||
| 4/17/26 | Olympicsrunning+4 | Ruben Sança | UMass Lowell | Cape VerdeBoston | Ruben SançaOlympics+7 | — | 1h 04m 45s | ||
| 4/10/26 | mental healthultrarunning+4 | John Shep | Athletics Ontario Running PodcastOutrun the Darkness | — | runningrecovery+6 | Precision Fuel & Hydration | 58m 43s | ||
| 4/3/26 | pregnancy in professional sportsfemale athlete support+3 | Grayson Murphy | Wild Strides | — | professional runningpregnancy+5 | — | 44m 03s | ||
| 3/27/26 | ultra runningmental approach+4 | Dom Bubri | — | — | 200 mile racetrail running+5 | AmazFitFTLR2026 | 49m 21s | ||
| 3/20/26 | nutritionendurance athletes+4 | Alex Larson | — | Minnesota | nutritionendurance+6 | Vacation RacesFTLR | 54m 01s | ||
| 3/13/26 | sustainable runningstress and recovery+4 | Cliff Pittman | CTS | — | running performancecoaching+4 | AmazFitFTLR2026 | 1h 07m 49s | ||
| 3/6/26 | mental toughnesspeak performance+4 | Hayden Hawks | HOKAAG1+3 | mountains | ultrarunnermental toughness+5 | Precision Fuel and HydrationLONGRUN26 | 56m 23s | ||
| 2/27/26 | ultra-runningtraining strategies+4 | Pam Reed | Tucson Marathon | — | ultra-marathonPam Reed+5 | Skej | 50m 02s | ||
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Chart history for For The Long Run: Exploring the Why Behind Running
Peaked at #29 in AR, currently #29 in AR.
| Market | Genre | Peak | Current | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AR | — | #29 | #29 | — |
| AT | — | #149 | #149 | — |
| PL | — | #153 | #153 | — |
Chart Positions
3 placements across 3 markets.
Chart Positions
3 placements across 3 markets.