About this episode

Artwell Magake discusses his journey in distance running and his aspirations for the upcoming Summit League Outdoor Championships.

Artwell Magake of Oral Roberts is fresh off a school record in the 1500m at the Arkansas Twilight. The Oral Roberts junior has been a staple in the Golden Eagle distance program the past several seasons, showing both his speed & strength in track & cross country. While coming so close to the podium on multiple occasions, Artwell is seeking his first Summit League medal and hopes to earn one this weekend at the 2026 Summit League Outdoor Championships. List the #4 ranked 1500m in the conference share about his life growing up in Zimbabwe, finding the sport and Oral Roberts, and what it will take for him to reach the next level of distance running.

People in this episode

Host: Ryan Enerson

Guest: Artwell Magake

Topics covered

• distance running
• track and field
• Summit League
• athlete development
• personal story

Keywords

• 1500m
• school record
• Golden Eagle
• track
• cross country

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Oral Roberts

Places: Zimbabwe

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