Episode 426: Susanna Sullivan – 6th at the Chicago Marathon & Team TCS Teachers
I'll Have Another with Lindsey Hein Podcast
SandyBoy Productions
4.9 • 2.1K Ratings
🗓️ 15 November 2022
⏱️ 62 minutes
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Summary
Susanna Sullivan is back on the show today for the post NYC Marathon podcast series.
Susanna ran the Chicago Marathon and also the 5k the day before the NYC Marathon. She was recently on the show for episode 396 after she finished 3rd at Grandma’s Marathon in a time of 2:26:56. Susanna ran in the 2016 and 2020 Olympic Trials in the marathon. She is also a 6th grade teacher. She ran the Chicago Marathon in a time of 2:25:14 and finished 6th place overall and as the 2nd American. Just a few weeks later, she went to NYC and ran the USATF 5k Championships. She was in New York with the TCS community celebrating teachers. TCS is doing some really cool things honoring teachers and she shares all about that in the beginning of this episode!
What we talked about:
3:30- The program TCS puts on to support teachers
11:15- Getting to spectate the NYC marathon after her 5k race
12:20- Running the 5k so soon after the marathon
19:00- Shifting her mind from the marathon mindset to a 5k mindset
22:45- Chicago marathon recap
34:40- Pursuing sponsorships and pouring more into running
39:05- Changes in training
41:25- Having a chance at making the Olympic team
43:55- How she started working with her agent
46:05- What’s next
47:50- Feelings going into the race
49:20- Social media while being sponsored
56:05- Takeaways from the Chicago Marathon and NYC weekend
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | This is a Sandy Way Productions Podcast. |
| 0:03.0 | [♪ OUTRO MUSIC PLAYING [♪ |
| 0:18.1 | Hey everybody, welcome to all have another podcast with Lindsay Heine. |
| 0:22.6 | I'm your host Lindsay and I'm so grateful you're here. |
| 0:25.4 | You're listening to the post New York City Marathon Podcast series I'm doing. |
| 0:31.7 | Similar to the Chicago series I did, we're going to do six episodes. |
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| 1:01.8 | Alright, so the first episode in this post New York City Marathon series |
| 1:06.8 | is actually with someone who ran the Chicago Marathon, |
| 1:10.2 | but also the 5K the day before the New York City Marathon in New York. |
| 1:16.2 | This is Susanna Sullivan. |
| 1:17.8 | She's been on the show before. |
| 1:19.6 | She was episode 396 after she placed third at the Grand Walls Marathon in a time of 226.56. |
| 1:26.8 | She's a two-time Olympic Trials Marathoner. |
| 1:30.0 | She's also a sixth grade teacher and she went and ran the Chicago Marathon in a time of 225.14. |
| 1:38.3 | Big PR for her also finishing sixth place overall and the second American woman through the finish line. |
| 1:46.2 | So big, big things ahead for Susanna and I hope she's still celebrating that accomplishment. |
| 1:52.3 | Well then, just a few weeks later, she went to New York City and ran the 5K championships. |
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