41: "The Truth" about racing with Sam Truax

41: "The Truth" about racing with Sam Truax

From The Zone 2 Podcast by The Zone 2 Podcast

January 14, 2026 · 1h 15m · Episode 41

About this episode

The episode features an interview with Sam Truax discussing the process of creating race day shoes.

How do your favorite race day shoes go from an idea to your local running store? in this week's episode, we get to sit down with Sam Truax, a member of the Adizero racing team at Adidas, to hear what goes into creating record setting shoes! ------------------------------ ⭐️ Did you like this episode? Remember to leave us 5 stars! Check out these episodes: ⁠36: From Miles to Meaning with Adi Bandekar⁠ ⁠35: There Once Was a Race on Nantucket with Ted Trozinski⁠ ⁠29: It's Mobbin Time: Mob Mile Recap⁠ ⁠17: Maple Syrup and Marathon Splits: with Zach Schrull⁠ ⁠15: Break to BQ with Aidan Kindopp⁠ ------------------------------ Thanks for listening to The Zone 2 Podcast! We talk about running at a conversational pace. Be sure to never miss a run, or an episode: ✔️ Follow us on⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ✔️ Like and Subscribe on⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Spotify⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ✔️ Sign up for⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠weekly newsletters right to your inbox⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ✔️ Tell your friends, teammates, running buddies, even your Hinge dates Have any guest ideas or feedback? Send us a DM! We’d love to hear from you. Thanks for listening — and happy running! 🏃‍♂️💨 ------------------------------ 🎧 Created, Written…

People in this episode

Hosts: Francis Criscione, Brian Coven

Guest: Sam Truax

Topics covered

  • race day shoes
  • shoe design
  • running
  • Adizero racing team
  • record setting shoes

Keywords

  • race day shoes
  • shoe design
  • running shoes
  • Adizero
  • Adidas
  • record setting shoes
  • Sam Truax

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Adidas

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