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In this episode, Tommie Runz discusses his transition to full-time content creation and recaps his recent races, including the solo Speed Project and Western States 100.

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People in this episode

Host: OTQ Boyz

Guest: Tommie Runz

Topics covered

• running
• marathons
• content creation
• athlete interviews
• race recaps

Keywords

• Tommie Runz
• running culture
• marathon
• Speed Project
• Western States 100

Sponsors

SWIFTWICK SOCKS, KEN COMBS RUNNING STORE, CARBS FUEL, SWITCHBACK ELECTROLYTES

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Life in Stride, MASON CONSTRUCTION

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