Jackson Mestler | His Huge Development at Oregon to US Olympic Trials Finalist & Sub-4 Miler

Convos Over Cold Brew with Emma Abrahamson

Emma Abrahamson

Running, Sports

5 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 20 April 2023

⏱️ 62 minutes

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In this episode Emma sits down (in-person!) with Jackson Mestler, her Oregon teammate, Eugene, OR native and member of Oregon Track Club. They talk about how he got into running, how his parents and siblings all ran for U of O, joining the Oregon team, navigating coaching changes, developing into a national-class runner and life after college chasing his goals in the pro world. Follow Mestler on Instagram at @_mestler_!

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0:00.0	What's up, bella? Welcome back to combos over Cobra with me, your host Emma Abrahamson. Today I'm literally pulled up
0:08.2	I pulled up to Eugene, Oregon. You know my old stomping grounds. I'm sitting in my friend Eli's house, and today
0:13.7	I'm recording with my old teammate my good friend Jackson Messler
0:18.9	He's a member of the Oregon track club team. Oh, yeah, he also lives in this house that I'm staying in right now
0:24.4	So we're roommates this week or well, I guess I'm leaving today. So we were roommates
0:29.2	Yeah, we were on the team together at Oregon way back in the day
0:31.7	I used to call him baby Messler because he was like a little tiny freshman when I was I think a junior we go way back
0:36.8	He's from Eugene. Yeah, he grew up in Eugene. He's kind of a legend the messlers
0:40.7	Messlers are pretty well known around this town
0:42.5	So his brother his sister his mom and his dad all ran for Oregon
0:46.7	So I mean, I guess it makes sense that he ran for Oregon as well and developed a lot at Oregon
0:51.2	So I'm excited to chat with him. So stay tuned for today's episode
0:58.4	Let's get ready to rumble! I just probably jumped scared everyone that's listening to this in their headphones
1:19.7	What's up guys? I'm here with Jackson Messler and I'm in person which is crazy because I never do in-person podcasts
1:25.4	But you know, I'm staying with my friend Eli and Jackson in Eugene, Oregon
1:30.0	Like I said in the intro already, but Jackson, how are you doing today? I'm doing great
1:35.3	Thank you for having me slash us setting up in my room and um, it's yeah
1:40.4	The setup is really funny. I wish you guys could see it like this makes me want to do a video podcast because we're literally in Jackson's bedroom
1:47.2	And we also have a third person Eli our audio engineer for the day
1:51.3	I'm literally standing and just watching us
1:53.3	It's kind of funny and we're just looking at him. Yeah, we have a live audience of one
1:57.8	Witness more like it. Yeah, exactly. Witness to this
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