77. The Cooper Cawthra

About this episode

Cooper Cawthra shares his journey from college recruitment to competing at a professional level with Under Armour.

On this episode, we welcome Cooper Cawthra! Just one month after signing with Under Armour to join the Mission Run Professional Team, he made a statement in Boston, running 3:33.85 to shave three seconds off his 1500m PB 🤯 In this week’s episode, you’ll hear Cooper’s incredible journey, from essentially recruiting himself into college and Texas A&M University to now competing with the best in the world and chasing Olympic dreams. Good stuff! Follow us at @runnersfm on IG Join the chat in our Strava Group . Hosts: Victor Urquhart Smångs @victorsmangs Frej Ersa Engberg @frejkutar Guest: Cooper Cawthra IG: @cooper.cawthra Strava: https://www.strava.com/athletes/47975047 CHECK OUT THE RUNNERS FM TV YOUTUBE CHANNEL HERE ! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

People in this episode

Hosts: Victor Urquhart Smångs, Frej Ersa Engberg

Guest: Cooper Cawthra

Topics covered

• running
• athlete journey
• Olympic dreams
• professional sports
• fitness

Keywords

• Cooper Cawthra
• Under Armour
• 1500m PB
• Boston
• Olympic dreams
• Texas A&M

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Under Armour, Texas A&M University

Places: Boston

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