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The Running for Real Podcast

Courtney Phillips-Manning: GumboFit, The Runner’s Club… and Beyond - R4R 422

The Running for Real Podcast

Tina Muir

Sports, Running, Mental Health, Health & Fitness

4.71.3K Ratings

🗓️ 25 October 2024

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Summary

When there is an opportunity for Courtney Phillips-Manning to share knowledge, especially knowledge that will benefit her community, she seizes - or creates - it. That led her to co-found Chicago’s GumboFit run club, and to launch a podcast, "The Runner’s Club," with Ian Gonzalez. 

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome to Running For Real, a global community with a shared love and curiosity for running.

0:15.0

Together we reconnect with the reasons why we love to run

0:20.0

and discover ways it helps us become better people.

0:23.0

Whether it's the quiet moments of a morning run while the rest of the world still sleeps,

0:28.0

or befriending the strangers next to you at the start line of a race,

0:31.0

we are here to connect with others who see running as the common

0:34.8

thread that leaves our lives together. Come join me, Tina Muir, as I talk with people

0:39.8

from all walks of life, united by a love of running.

0:44.7

Hello my friends welcome to episode

0:49.2

422 of the Running for a podcast I'm excited that you are here and excited for my conversation today with my guest, Courtney Phillips Manning.

0:59.0

Courtney is the co-host of the Rannis-Cald Podcast.

1:03.6

She's the founder of Gumbo Fit.

1:05.5

She works in community at AG1,

1:07.9

and she's the head coach of Bisech.

1:10.6

She is doing a lot, and we kind of move around a lot in this conversation today.

1:16.0

We start at body relationships and how pregnancy has changed her outlook on herself and what she is doing.

1:24.4

We talk about community building and how she pretty much got into community building

1:28.4

as soon as she got into the running space and just the power that has given her. We talk about the introspective

1:34.9

approach that she has towards her life and what that has taught her and I

1:39.8

really think you're going to get a lot from this episode. So I'm going to let

1:42.4

Courtney introduce herself. Let's check in with I'm going to get a lot from this episode. So I'm going to let Courtney

1:42.8

introduce herself. Let's check in with one of our partners and get right to this

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