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109. Aisha Praught Leer: Remember to have fun!

109. Aisha Praught Leer: Remember to have fun!

FromFor The Long Run: Exploring the Why Behind Running


109. Aisha Praught Leer: Remember to have fun!

FromFor The Long Run: Exploring the Why Behind Running

ratings:
Length:
54 minutes
Released:
Sep 25, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Aisha Praught Leer is a mid distance runner and Olympian representing Team Boss as well as Jamaica, living in Boulder, Colorado.

In this episode, we talked about:
-“Success isn’t finite”
-the team model in running
-Team Boss
-what running means to her
-balance
-the importance of fun
-balancing competition and friendship
-what success means to her
-her Olympic experience
-margaritas
-what she’s most proud of
-intrinsic/extrinsic motivation
-the fundraiser that Team Boss did in June
-and more!

Follow along with Aisha’s adventures at instagram.com/aishapraughtleer and https://twitter.com/aishapraught

Thanks to @runjanji for sponsoring this episode. Their community called the Janji Collective was designed to provide an easy way for us as runners to help contribute to clean water projects worldwide.

For the $50 membership fee, they’ll put $50 towards supporting these clean water project and you’ll get a sweet singlet (just select the $75 option and use code FTLR) as well as a discount for life and early access to new gear!

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Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/forthelongrun/support
Released:
Sep 25, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Exploring the why behind what keeps runners running long, strong, and motivated. The cover photo is my Why: finishing my first 50k, which was a last minute change of plans due to TNF50 cancellation, supported and surrounded by some of the best humans in the trail running world. Logo designed by Vanessa Wolfe Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/forthelongrun/support