Karissa Schweizer | Winning 6 NCAA Titles, Improving from High School to College, the Pro Runner Lifestyle, & MORE!
Convos Over Cold Brew with Emma Abrahamson
Emma Abrahamson
4.9 • 1.2K Ratings
🗓️ 6 August 2020
⏱️ 46 minutes
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Summary
Welcome to Convos Over Cold Brew with Emma Abrahamson. In this episode Emma sits down with Karissa Schweizer, the 24-year-old professional runner for Nike and the Bowerman Track Club. They talk about her recently running 14:26 in the 5k & 4:00.02, and how she has improved so much from high school to college (where she won 6 NCAA titles for Mizzou) to professional running. You can find Emma on Instagram at @emmaabrahamson and on her YouTube Channel. Follow Convos Over Cold Brew Podcast on Instagram at @convosovercoldbrewpod. Follow Karissa on Instagram at @karissaschweiz4 & on Twitter at @karissaschweiz4!
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| 0:00.0 | What is up from the loves? |
| 0:02.0 | Welcome back to Kambos over Cold Brew with me, |
| 0:05.0 | your host, Emma Abrahamson. |
| 0:07.0 | Today we have one of my good friends here in Portland on the podcast, |
| 0:11.0 | it's Karissa Schweizer. |
| 0:13.5 | She is on the Bowerman Track Club here in Portland, Oregon |
| 0:16.8 | sponsored by Nike. |
| 0:18.1 | She is one of the most talented female distance runners |
| 0:21.2 | in US history. |
| 0:23.4 | She recently just ran 1426 in the 5K. |
| 0:27.8 | Yes, you heard that right, 1426. |
| 0:30.8 | Anyways, I'll let her do the talking so let's get straight into this episode. Carissa, welcome to the podcast. |
| 0:43.0 | Do you want to introduce yourself? Tell everyone your |
| 0:57.0 | background what you're about? |
| 0:58.7 | Yes, thank you for having me. So I'm Karissa Schweizer. |
| 1:03.6 | I run for the Bowerman Track Club, |
| 1:06.2 | and I went to college at the zoo. |
| 1:10.3 | And this is my second year running professional. |
| 1:14.0 | Nice, you've made quite the statement so far, I would say. |
| 1:18.0 | I feel like everyone already knows who you are, |
| 1:21.0 | but to give a little bit more background you you are are you a six |
| 1:26.4 | time NCAA champion is that right yes six time okay yeah so she won NCAA is six times I can't even comprehend that. |
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