In this episode we speak with Florian Neuschwander an inspiring German runner who just set the World Record for fastest 50k on a treadmill!

Plus coach Angie shares tips on how to stay fit when you are isolated at home.

And we hear from a MTA coach living with his family in China under home isolation since January.

Interview with Florian Neuschwander

On February 27th Florian set the new treadmill 50k World Record by running a 2:57:25 in Red Bull Athletes Performance Center in Thalgau, Austria.

The previous record was held by Mario Mendoza and before him by Michael Wardian.

He is a 2:20 marathoner, winner of the TransRockies 120 mile stage race, the Sean O’ Brian 100k, Wings For Life Run, Essen Marathon, and Rennsteiglauf 73k.

In this conversation we ask him about why he became a distance runner, how running in the Rockies compare to the Alps, his Prefontaine tattoo, and his awesome treadmill World Record.

Also Mentioned in This Episode

Florian’s online links. Instagram | Facebook | Run with the Flow

The “Social Distancing” Run of 2020, in honor our un-run races. Registration is open.

MTA Coaching Services, we train athletes all over the world.

On-Running Shoes -experience what running on clouds feels like.

Magic Spoon Cereal -Breakfast cereal with with 0 sugar, 12 grams of protein, and only 3 net grams of carbs in each serving!

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