Episode 20: John Yatsko

The Running Public

Kirk Dewindt & Brakken Kraker

Sports:running, Running, Sports, Health & Fitness, Fitness

5 • 691 Ratings

🗓️ 5 June 2020

⏱️ 99 minutes

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Summary

The mystery man of OCR joins us for a look into the life of one of running's true enigmas! Highlights include: 100 mile weeks in high school Growing up training with Jim Walmsley Getting cut from NAU's team 7 times Transitioning to a world class Trail and Obstacle Racer Living and training with Hunter McIntyre Chasing antelope on his bike through the Utah salt flats

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0:00.0	You're listening to the running public.
0:13.2	From marathoners to mud runners, we all have the same goal.
0:16.5	Get to the finish line faster.
0:18.3	That's right.
0:19.0	This podcast is for you guys, the running public.
0:29.2	Brack and John thought that Jordan Chippa Chippa Chippen Gama was on this call for real.
0:33.7	He might be. I might be channeling him. That's so bizarre that you put Jordan Chip and Gama. Do you know he was my college training partner?
0:42.4	This was just randomly assigned to me when I logged in just like your name was.
0:46.0	What? That's wild. I mean, we literally did every workout together for three years.
0:53.5	I was doing just a little bit of research on your collegiate history and all that stuff.
1:00.0	And saw you had taken second to him at your conference meet in the 1500.
1:06.4	And remember, you had talked about Jordan had been one of your training partners were never in college.
1:11.9	And I don't know, I thought it would elicit some sort of response from you.
1:16.1	Yeah, he was an old friend.
1:19.5	I've lost touch since, but Jordan was quite the character.
1:24.1	We had talked about him a while back, like probably years ago, but I forget most of the
1:29.8	stories you told about him.
1:31.3	That's all right.
1:31.7	So you've done your digging on me.
1:36.7	Yeah, NAU was just a roller coaster of an experience.
1:41.8	Yeah, that was a trip.
1:45.0	I actually got cut from that team my first seven.
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