Episode 379: Eamon McKenna

The Running Public

Kirk Dewindt & Brakken Kraker

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

4.9 • 704 Ratings

🗓️ 29 October 2023

⏱️ 100 minutes

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Summary

Eamon was the team captain, and emotional leader, of UW OshKosh’s track and cross country teams when Kirk first arrived on campus as a freshman. After a stellar individual running career, he returned as a coach and has spent the last thirteen years leading the distance programs. Today he chats old running stories, his transition into collegiate coaching, and the challenges of coaching and recruiting in the day and age of social media.

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0:00.0	You're listening to the running public.
0:13.1	From marathoners to mud runners, we all have the same goal.
0:16.6	Get to the finish line faster.
0:18.3	That's right.
0:19.1	This podcast is for you guys, the running public.
0:28.9	Amen, have you met Bracken before? At some point, but I don't know when it would have been Bracken.
0:34.8	That's what I was telling Kirk. I said, i feel like i've chatted with you before but i
0:37.8	can't say exactly yeah a long time ago whenever it was yeah well welcome on okay thank you
0:45.1	you're still rocking the long hair after all these years huh has this been hanging on i got a bald spot
0:50.2	coming in so no i rocked the ponytail to cover it. Can you?
0:55.0	I might give that a try.
0:57.6	I'll have to wrap mine forward and up though.
1:00.4	Uh-huh.
1:01.2	The front pony.
1:02.4	Yeah.
1:03.4	Rare.
1:03.7	It's a bold move.
1:05.2	Yeah.
1:05.4	Amon, are you in Zupon's office?
1:07.8	I sure am.
1:08.7	You're in that same?
1:10.0	Oh my goodness.
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