
Luke Greer discusses his transition from football to elite running and the challenges of becoming a world-class athlete.
Luke joins us for a conversation about his journey from football into elite running, the decision that changed his sporting path, and his experience of competing and training in the US. We talk scholarships, cross-country, track, brutal training, racing pressure, marathon preparation, learning how to win, and the mindset required to keep pushing when the goal is to become the best possible athlete. New episodes every Tuesday and Friday. 00:00 – Meet Luke & his sporting background 09:50 – From football to running 18:40 – The US scholarship opportunity 26:30 – Discovering life as a runner 35:50 – Training, pain & pushing limits 44:20 – Learning how to race and win 49:00 – The pressure of elite competition 56:40 – Being more than just an athlete 64:00 – Marathon training & 60-mile weeks 73:00 – World Championship ambitions 15% off 247 Represent - Use code: JAKE247 https://uk.representclo.com/collectio... BPN supplements - 10% off, Use code: JAKE:https://www.bareperformancenutrition.com Whoop — 1 month free: https://join.whoop.com/gb/en/Jakedearden Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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