Episode 377: Lee Troop – 3x Olympic Marathoner & Coach of Team Boulder
I'll Have Another with Lindsey Hein Podcast
SandyBoy Productions
4.9 • 2.1K Ratings
🗓️ 29 April 2022
⏱️ 68 minutes
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Summary
Lee Troop is a 3 time Olympic marathoner from Australia. He ran in the 2000, 2004, and 2008 Olympics. He is now a coach. He coaches youth, community runners, elite runners, and he is very involved in the running scene in Boulder. He is the coach to Jack Riley, one fo the three men who made the 2020 Team USA Olympic Team. He is also the coach to Carrie Verdon who will be on the show next week!
He is the father of 3 kids. He is really open and honest about his running, his coaching, and some really hard times that he has walked through.
What we talked about:
3:55- Athletes and social media
8:30- Coaching
16:55- Race strategies
23:25- The passing of Jon Gray
30:10- Being an unsponsored group and his mindset on how and why he coaches
38:15- What needs to be talked about in terms of athletes and mental health
1:02:45- End of podcast questions
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| 0:00.0 | This is a Sandy Boy Productions Podcast. |
| 0:02.7 | Hey everybody, welcome to all have another podcast with Lindsay Heine. |
| 0:22.0 | I'm your host Lindsay, thank you so much for being here today. |
| 0:25.4 | I'm super grateful. |
| 0:26.8 | You are listening to episode 377 in my guest is Lee. |
| 0:31.4 | Troop. |
| 0:32.4 | Lee is a three time Olympic marathoner from Australia. |
| 0:37.2 | He ran in the 2000, 2004, and 2008 Olympics. |
| 0:43.0 | He is a coach now. |
| 0:45.4 | He coaches youth, community runners, elite runners, and he's very involved in the running scene |
| 0:53.1 | in Boulder. |
| 0:54.1 | If you are anywhere near Boulder, I'm sure you know of Lee. |
| 0:57.9 | Or if you've been following the sport of running at all, you definitely know of Lee. |
| 1:01.9 | He is the coach to Jake Riley. |
| 1:04.2 | Jake is one of the three men who made the Olympic marathon team for Team USA in 2020. |
| 1:10.8 | He also coaches Kerry Viren, who is a guest on this show here in a couple of weeks. |
| 1:17.0 | He's the father of three, and he's really open and honest about his running, his coaching, |
| 1:23.8 | and some hard moments that he's walked through during this time, as well as some passions |
| 1:29.6 | that he is newly interested in. |
| 1:31.9 | We are going to talk all about those things in this episode. |
| 1:35.2 | I really enjoyed getting to know Lee, and I'm pretty sure you will too. |
| 1:40.0 | This episode is sponsored by Prevenex. |
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