Caroline Gleich on Running for U.S. Senate and Speaking Up as an Athlete
From For The Long Run: Exploring the Why Behind Running by Jonathan Levitt
September 4, 2026 · 1h 5m
About this episode
Caroline Gleich discusses moral courage and the importance of using one's voice in sports and advocacy.
Professional skier, mountaineer, endurance athlete, activist, and former U.S. Senate candidate Caroline Gleich joins Jon for a wide-ranging conversation about sport, advocacy, and having the courage to stand for something. Caroline shares how running b...
People in this episode
Host: Jonathan Levitt
Guest: Caroline Gleich
Topics covered
- moral courage
- advocacy
- endurance sports
- mountaineering
- running
- activism
Keywords
- Caroline Gleich
- moral courage
- advocacy
- endurance athlete
- mountaineer
- running
- activism
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