439: Addy Wiley - I'm Living My Dream
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🗓️ 30 April 2026
⏱️ 53 minutes
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Summary
Addy Wiley is a fighter in every sense of the word. After overcoming childhood cancer, she found her strength in running, turning it into a superpower that’s propelled her onto the world stage. Now, she’s not just competing; she’s rewriting the record books as a World Indoor bronze medalist, National Champion, and American record holder. In this episode, Addy breaks down her electrifying indoor season, her dominant Road Mile Championship win that earned her a spot on Team USA, and the performances that have made her one of track and field’s most exciting names. She also opens up about her past, the realities of chasing greatness, and the hunger to win more!
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| 0:00.0 | Hey everyone, I'm Olympian Kerry Tullifson and welcome to the C-Taly Run podcast. |
| 0:10.8 | This week on C-Talai Run, we bring you Adi Wiley. |
| 0:14.0 | Addie is a world indoor bronze medalist, a national champion, an American record holder, a professional runner for Adidas, and a cancer survivor. |
| 0:22.7 | In this episode, we hear all about her awesome indoor season, her recent road mile championship |
| 0:27.1 | where she won and where she made the World Road Championship team next fall. Her record |
| 0:32.8 | setting ways, how she grew up and started the sport after fighting childhood cancer, going |
| 0:37.1 | through some ups and downs in the sport after fighting childhood cancer, going through some |
| 0:37.5 | ups and downs in the sport, and what our goals are coming up. So let's get after it. |
| 0:45.8 | Addie, thank you for coming on the show. I've been waiting a long time for this one. |
| 0:50.5 | I'm so excited. Thank you for having me. |
| 0:53.0 | Well, normally you and I get to see each other in Herzegnauch, Germany. Did I say it right? I honestly have no clue. I've never called it anything but Herzl, but I think it was a really good pronunciation. Oh, good. Well, I could see your three stripes. I should have worn mine today. I have lots of them. But that's at the headquarters of the Adidas campus, or Adidas, as we say it over there. |
| 1:13.0 | But this year we it over there. |
| 1:13.0 | But this year, we're not there. |
| 1:14.5 | And this year, I got to call your race that week in Des Moines, where you just won your |
| 1:20.6 | national championship on the road. |
| 1:22.2 | Congratulations. |
| 1:24.3 | Adi, it's been such a fun, like, I mean, it's been really fun watching you throughout your career. |
| 1:30.1 | But the last year, things have really been clicking. So, first of all, how does it feel to say that you are now the National Road mile champion and you're heading to Copenhagen next September to represent the U.S.? |
| 1:42.8 | Oh, it feels so great. |
| 1:46.8 | I mean, it's something that I feel like I have known that it's possible to, like, win |
| 1:53.7 | multiple titles at multiple distances. |
| 1:56.5 | But it always feels good just to see it come true and then to represent Team U.S. A. |
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