Ben & Barry's Running Podcast

We talk about running, stories from the roads and trails, interview guests

Ep45: Joe Moore

We are back after a 4 month lay off. We interview Joe Moore. He talks about his track season, winning his 7th straight Bill Snyder Highway Half, riding the Unbound 100 gravel race and his upcoming marathon.

06-15
01:04:25

Ep44: Austin Bogina

Today we chat with Austin about his running story and progression to a 2:16 marathon and making a US team in the 50k.

02-20
01:06:55

Ep41: Michelle Coleman

Do you run with your dog or would you like to get a dog that you can run with? Michelle has been running with dogs for years. She talks about gear and helpful things to think about if you are going to do so.

12-29
01:01:00

Ep40: Catching Up & Current Events

Barry and I talk about new equipment/studio, current events and what is coming up!

12-17
01:02:48

Ep39: Aaron Yoder

Aaron Yoder is a World Champion backwards runner. He also holds various Guinness Book of World Records for backwards running. Aaron is the head track and field and cross country coach at Bethany College in Lindsborg, KS.

11-30
59:05

Ep38: Tyler Wooldridge

We chat with Barry's friend, Tyler Wooldridge, about his first 100 miler.

09-14
57:25

Ep37: Matt Daniels

Matt Daniels is a sub 4 minute miler turned ultra runner. His wild story includes going to run in college, dropping out to join the Navy where he drank and smoked too much and then back to college running again. Along with his running he also does personal coaching. Check it out.

08-12
01:02:48

Ep36: Just The 2 Of Us

Barry and I talk summer heat and a Take 5 fastest land animals. We also talk FKT's and Ben rants about Konza and dogs!

07-06
01:00:44

Ep35: Pat Melgares

We talk with Pat Melgares about his book that is coming out, Chasing Excellence, The Remarkable Life and Inspiring Vigilosophy of Coach Joe I. Vigil. Pat is a former athlete of Coach Vigil. Pat and his family have lived in the Manhattan area for a while now. His wife Susan is a teacher and cross country coach at Manhattan High. All three of his kids have gone on to run at the NCAA Division 1 level. Chris and Michael at KU and Cara at KSU.

06-11
01:14:01

Ep34: June Klotz & Erik Bergstrom

We talk to June and Erik about going from not running much to doing Ironman Triathlons.

05-21
01:00:56

Ep33: Chris Melgares

We talk with Chris Melgares fresh off of his 33rd place finish in the Marathon Olympic Trials.

04-16
01:21:14

Ep32: Stan Hockerson

Stan Hockerson is the owner of Heart & Sole Sports in Albuquerque, NM. He is also the owner of 9 patents, most of which have to do with the shoes you probably have on your feet right now. He was also an accomplished high school and college runner in his own right. Oh, and he is a scratch golfer!

03-19
01:24:46

Ep31: Nike's Scott Gravatt

Scott Gravatt is the current National Sales Director for Nike Running. His first race ever was The Keys 100 Miler. He reluctantly accepts the nickname "Gravy" and is currently chasing a marathon time that his son (22) won't be able to run at 46. He prefers surfing over running. He was a small business owner for 10 years and never thought he'd work for a big bad evil corporate empire, but here he is: selling out. Show Notes: Olympic Trials Talk - 3:20 Scott Gravatt - 20:33

03-05
01:40:29

Ep30: Talkin' Shoes w/ Trey Vernon

We do a fun take 5 of the most influential people in the history of running. We also discuss new shoes among other things with Trey.

02-25
01:20:11

Ep29: Athlinks Founder, Troy Busot

Troy is the Founder & President of Athlinks. Athlinks - the world's largest social racing platform with over 320 million results from 1.25 million events and counting. Used by 15 million runners, triathletes, cyclists and other endurance athletes around the world. Athlinks is also your destination to find, save and share race results and photos; connect with friends and compare yourself to rivals; and discover and register for events. Troy talks about how Athlinks got started ...

01-21
01:13:14

Ep28: Happy New Year

We take a look back at 2019 and a look forward at 2020. Discuss our past year from a running standpoint along with our favorite episodes. We also talk our 2020 goals and upcoming guests in the new year.

01-06
50:40

Ep27: Joe Moore & Chris Melgares Interviews

Joe and Chris are fresh off of huge PR's at the CIM marathon. Not only did they run fast, they both qualified for the Olympic Trials.

12-23
01:15:35

Ep26: Never Have I Ever Game w/ Scott & Erin

We do our annual game show with Scott and Erin. This time it's Never Have I Ever, running style! Hope you enjoy!

11-26
01:01:08

Ep25: Winter Running

We discuss tips for winter running and our upcoming episode.

11-18
27:03

Ep24: Travis Nichols

This week we talk with physical therapist from Maximum Performance, Travis Nichols. Travis grew up in Sabetha, Kansas, and earned his bachelor’s degree in kinesiology from Kansas State University in 2005 and his doctorate in physical therapy from Rockhurst University in 2008. His professional area of interest is in orthopedics with an emphasis in sports medicine. In 2015, Travis completed his functional dry needling certification which has enhanced his ability to reduce myofascial pain and fa...

10-28
01:32:01

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