Episode 507: Kellyn Taylor – Mom of Four, 2:24 Marathoner for NAZ Elite Ready for Another Olympic Trials Marathon
I'll Have Another with Lindsey Hein Podcast
SandyBoy Productions
4.9 • 2.1K Ratings
🗓️ 19 January 2024
⏱️ 57 minutes
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Summary
Alright, friends. This is a special one! Kellyn Taylor is joining me on the podcast today! I am stoked to see what Kellyn is going to do at the Olympic Trials is just a few weeks!
This is Kellyn’s third appearance on my podcast. She came on way back on episode 125 in 2018, we then did a live show with NYRR in 2019 with Sara Hall and Roberta Groner, and then she came on the podcast for episode 229 right before the Olympic Trials with her teammates Steph Bruce and Aliphine Tuliamuk.
Kellyn has been running for NAZ Elite and Hoka for years. She has been on that team since it was founded with coach Ben Rosario. Kellyn has had multiple top ten finishes at the NYC marathon and she is a 2:24 marathoner. She is the mom of four and gave birth to a baby girl just a little over a year ago! She ran her first postpartum marathon at the NYC marathon this past fall. She was the top American running 2:29:48.
In this episode, we talk about training and motherhood, coming back postpartum, and how she is feeling heading into the Olympic Trials!
What we talked about:
4:25- How Kellyn is feeling heading into the Olympic Trials
8:00- Recapping her race at the NYC marathon
11:40- Training as a mother of four
17:10- Her most recent pregnancy
22:40- Looking ahead to the heat at the trials
26:30- Changes over her running career
29:15- Her thoughts on super shoes
31:30- Team updates
33:50- Her mindset heading into the Olympic Trials
38:20- Working with coach Jenna
40:35- Thinking back on her marathon debut at the Houston Marathon
41:50- Thoughts on this Olympic marathon cycle
43:50- The importance of becoming an Olympian for her career
45:40- Her kids’ perspective on her career
49:10- Her experience with fostering and adopting
53:35- What it means to her to be a mother running the trials
55:00- Last feelings heading into the trials
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| 0:00.0 | This is a Sandy Boy Productions podcast. Hey everybody. Welcome to all have another podcast with Lindsay Hine. I'm your host Lindsay. Thanks so much for being |
| 0:24.5 | here today. All right I'm so excited about this guest. Kellyn Taylor joins me |
| 0:29.8 | today and I don't know about you but I am stoked to see what Kellyn is about to do at the Olympic |
| 0:35.3 | trials in the marathon. |
| 0:37.6 | This is Kellyn's third appearance on my podcast. |
| 0:41.6 | She came on way back in episode 125 in 2018. We did a live show with the New York |
| 0:48.0 | Roadrunners in 2019 with Sarah Hall and Roberta Corona. |
| 0:53.4 | And then she came on the podcast episode 229 |
| 0:57.0 | right before the Olympic trials |
| 0:58.7 | when she sat down with her teammates Steph Bruce |
| 1:01.0 | and Alveine Tulli Mock. That's a great one to go listen to if y'all are interested in some |
| 1:06.8 | trials inspiration. I interviewed the three of them the day before the Olympic trials in 2020. It was pretty cool. So I'm excited to have |
| 1:15.6 | Kellyn on again right before the trials this year in 2024. If you don't know |
| 1:20.4 | Kellyn, she's been running with Inasy Elite with Hoca for years. |
| 1:25.4 | She's been on that team since it was founded with Coach Ben Rosario. |
| 1:29.7 | Now they have a couple new coaches, Jenna Wearden, who's been on this podcast. She was episode |
| 1:35.6 | 453 in my coaching series if you want to learn more about her story, but |
| 1:40.1 | Kellyn has had multiple top 10 finishes at the New York City Marathon. |
| 1:44.5 | She's a 224 marathoner. |
| 1:47.2 | She is the mom of four. She gave birth to a baby girl a little over a year ago and she ran her first postpart of marathon this past fall in New York City where she was the top American running 229.48. |
| 2:05.8 | She's going to tell you a little bit about that race and her feelings about it in this episode |
| 2:08.8 | as well. |
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