Episode 412: Eleanor Fulton – 3rd at 5th Ave Mile, PRs in the 800 to the 5k
I'll Have Another with Lindsey Hein Podcast
SandyBoy Productions
4.9 • 2.1K Ratings
🗓️ 23 September 2022
⏱️ 67 minutes
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Summary
Eleanor Fulton has had an incredible year on the track and roads! She is a 1500m runner but also ran the 800m and 5k this year. She has ran a personal best from distances between the 800m to the 5k this year! She ran 2:00 800m and a 15:19 5k this year. She PRed the mile at the Sir Walter Miler in 4:23 where she placed 2nd. She placed 3rd at the NYRR 5th Avenue Mile. She was 7th there last year. Her 3rd place finish was a huge deal!
Eleanor is coached by Dena Evans. She is currently unsponsored and talks about that in this episode. She also works full-time in software marketing.
What we talked about:
3:45- Eleanor’s dog
6:10- Recapping her race at the NYRR 5th Avenue Mile
10:25- Where she draws confidence from
12:05- Changes that she has made this year that has lead to success
13:35- How Eleanor got into running
14:45- Choosing to run for the University of Washington
16:50- Training professionally after college
21:30- Racing the 800
25:15- Sponsorship
28:45- Her race at the Sir Walter Mile
30:35- Racing the mile vs. 1500m
33:10- Goals in the 5k
35:50- Her husband’s running
39:00- Travel that Eleanor did this year for track
40:00- Plans for the fall training and racing
44:00- Bouncing back from USAs after not an ideal race
50:05- Her involvement on the board at the nonprofit Go the Distance
55:05- How she met her husband
57:30- End of podcast questions
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | This is the Sandy Boy Productions Podcast. |
| 0:03.0 | [♪ OUTRO MUSIC PLAYING [♪ |
| 0:17.0 | Hey everybody, welcome to all have another podcast with Lindsay Hein. |
| 0:22.0 | I'm your host Lindsay and I'm so grateful you are here today. |
| 0:26.3 | I've got a great episode here with Eleanor Fulton who has had an incredible year on the track and the roads. |
| 0:34.8 | And I'm so excited to be a part of telling her story it needs to be out there. |
| 0:39.2 | She is a 1500 meter runner but as of late you might also call her an 800 meter runner and a 5K runner. |
| 0:47.3 | She has ran a personal best in distances from the 800 to the 5K all this year. |
| 0:55.2 | The 1500 is definitely her specialty but she ran a 2 minute flat 800 and a 15 19 5K this year as well. |
| 1:05.5 | She PR'd the mile at the Sir Walter Mile in 423 placing second and she most recently placed third at the New York Roadrunners 5th Avenue Mile. |
| 1:16.9 | That was a really big race for her. |
| 1:19.2 | Last year she placed seventh so placing third was a big deal. |
| 1:23.9 | And I gotta tell you guys I said second you placed second in the interview when I was chatting with her and I feel like an idiot. |
| 1:32.1 | I knew she placed second at Sir Walter and third in New York but I still said it wrong and so I just want to let you know. |
| 1:39.7 | I said it wrong so don't hate on me. It happens. |
| 1:44.2 | She corrects me though in the episode. |
| 1:46.4 | Eleanor is coached by Dina Evans. |
| 1:48.8 | She works full time in software marketing as she's currently unsponsored and she talks about that a lot in this episode and what it means to be an unsponsored athlete. |
| 1:59.7 | I won't go into it. She goes into it. You don't need to hear it from me but really excited for Eleanor and what's ahead for her. |
| 2:06.9 | Friends I am raising money for every mother counts which is an organization that helps provide safe maternal care to women all around the globe. |
| 2:16.7 | I'm really excited about that. I'm raising money as I train for the New York City Marathon. |
| 2:21.2 | I'm gonna link to my fundraising page and the show notes at sandyboyproductions.com. |
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