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Richard Conner Host of Inspire to Run Podcast

Richard Conner, podcast host, is a marketer, entrepreneur, and runner. Richard has run numerous 5Ks and now has moved into the world of half marathons and obstacle course races.

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The Race To Success: How Three Key Lessons Changed My 2025 Season &Raquo; 3Zbpwe480X4Zkc35B6Mdyw7Xe83P 3
The Race to Success: How Three Key Lessons Changed My 2025 Season

Send us a text#137 - Inspire to Run Podcast host, Richard Conner, reflects on one of the best fitness years of his adult life, sharing the three powerful words that defined his 2025 success: mindset, …

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Send us a text#137 - Inspire to Run Podcast host, Richard Conner, reflects on one of the best fitness years of his adult life, sharing the three powerful words that defined his 2025 success: mindset, habits, and partnership. Richard breaks down exactly what changed this year to produce such incredible results. More than just a race recap, this episode reveals the mental shifts and training adjustments that transformed his performance, even as previous years had shown declining times and frustrating plateaus.Topics Covered:Three words that defined a breakthrough yearMental grit turned failure …

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5 Helpful Tips Every Marathoner Needs To Know With Jarrod Zwirko &Raquo; 3Zbpwe480X4Zkc35B6Mdyw7Xe83P 3
5 Helpful Tips Every Marathoner Needs to Know with Jarrod Zwirko

Send us a text#136 - Join us for an inspiring conversation with Jarrod Zwirko, an 8-time marathon finisher and H2GO Life run club co-founder, as he shares the game-changing strategies that transformed…

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Send us a text#136 - Join us for an inspiring conversation with Jarrod Zwirko, an 8-time marathon finisher and H2GO Life run club co-founder, as he shares the game-changing strategies that transformed his racing experience. After seven marathons where he struggled to feel good at the finish line, Jarrod discovered five key principles that led to his breakthrough performance at the Newport Marathon - complete with a personal record and that elusive "good feeling" at the finish.Whether you're training for your first marathon or looking to improve your race day experience, this episode deliv…

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How To Prioritize Family And Fitness For Success With Milton Davison &Raquo; 3Zbpwe480X4Zkc35B6Mdyw7Xe83P 3
How to Prioritize Family and Fitness for Success with Milton Davison

Send us a text#135 - As a husband, father of three boys, and train mechanic, Milton Davison, a hybrid athlete, shares how he manages to train while still prioritizing what matters most - his Family. S…

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Send us a text#135 - As a husband, father of three boys, and train mechanic, Milton Davison, a hybrid athlete, shares how he manages to train while still prioritizing what matters most - his family. Since beginning his running journey in 2014, Milton has qualified for DEKA Worlds in 2022 and 2023 and HYROX Worlds in 2024 and 2025, proving that extraordinary achievements are possible with dedication and smart prioritization.Milton offers practical insights for anyone looking to improve their fitness while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. His journey from track athlete to marathon runner…

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Why Running Communities Are The Secret To Staying Motivated With Kayla &Amp; Jarrod &Raquo; 3Zbpwe480X4Zkc35B6Mdyw7Xe83P 3
Why Running Communities are the Secret to Staying Motivated with Kayla & Jarrod

Send us a text#134 - Are you struggling to stay motivated with your running routine? The secret might not be a new training plan or fancy gear, but rather the power of community. In this episode, we s…

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Send us a text#134 - Are you struggling to stay motivated with your running routine? The secret might not be a new training plan or fancy gear, but rather the power of community. In this episode, we sit down with Kayla and Jarrod Zwirko, founders of H2gO Run Club, to explore how running communities can transform your running journey and help you achieve goals you never thought possible.From their transformation from non-runners to marathoners to building an inclusive running community that welcomes "all paces and faces," Kayla and Jarrod share valuable insights about the importance of connecti…

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5 Running Tips To Crush Your Fears &Amp; Help You Succeed With Frank Walsh &Raquo; 3Zbpwe480X4Zkc35B6Mdyw7Xe83P 3
5 Running Tips to Crush Your Fears & Help You Succeed with Frank Walsh

Send us a text#133 - Today we sit down with Frank Walsh, an accomplished athlete and CrossFit coach with expertise in OCR, hybrid racing, and CrossFit. Frank shares his inspiring journey from being bu…

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Send us a text#133 - Today we sit down with Frank Walsh, an accomplished athlete and CrossFit coach with expertise in OCR, hybrid racing, and CrossFit. Frank shares his inspiring journey from being bullied in high school to finding his passion in running and how he now helps others reach their fitness goals. With his CrossFit Level One certification and experience founding a local run club, Frank offers five powerful, actionable strategies to help anyone have a successful fitness journey, whether they're just getting started or looking to improve. Frank's approach focuses on making …

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5 Effective Ways To Embrace Discomfort In Training And Races &Raquo; 3Zbpwe480X4Zkc35B6Mdyw7Xe83P 3
5 Effective Ways to Embrace Discomfort in Training and Races

Send us a text#132 - Inspire to Run Podcast host, Richard Conner, shares his recent experience with a Spartan DEKA Strong race and reflects on the lessons learned through embracing discomfort. Richard…

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Send us a text#132 - Inspire to Run Podcast host, Richard Conner, shares his recent experience with a Spartan DEKA Strong race and reflects on the lessons learned through embracing discomfort. Richard explores how pushing beyond comfort zones during training and races improves performance and details five practical ways to embrace discomfort in your training.Topics Covered:How embracing discomfort in training improves performanceReframing discomfort as an opportunity for Growth Using mantras to push through challenging race conditionsIncorporating regular hard efforts to prepare for race day�…

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10 Quick Health And Fitness Tips Every Busy Professional Needs &Raquo; 3Zbpwe480X4Zkc35B6Mdyw7Xe83P 3
10 Quick Health and Fitness Tips Every Busy Professional Needs

Send us a text#131 - Struggling to maintain healthy habits with a packed schedule? In this episode, I talk about practical strategies for staying fit despite the challenges of frequent Travel and long…

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Send us a text#131 - Struggling to maintain healthy habits with a packed schedule? In this episode, I talk about practical strategies for staying fit despite the challenges of frequent travel and long desk hours. Drawing from my experiences and insights from the Inspire to Run community, you will hear ten actionable tips that busy professionals can implement immediately.From creating an effective morning routine to quick hotel room workouts, this episode brings together Wisdom from multiple perspectives, including insights from hybrid athlete Kristine Pavelchak and marketing executive Stephen …

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5 Ways To Improve Confidence And Enhance Your Runs With Positive Self Talk &Raquo; 3Zbpwe480X4Zkc35B6Mdyw7Xe83P 3
5 Ways to Improve Confidence and Enhance Your Runs with Positive Self Talk

Send us a text#130 - In this episode, I share my journey with positive self talk and its impact on running performance. After being called out for negative self-talk during a training session, I resea…

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Send us a text#130 - In this episode, I share my journey with positive self talk and its impact on running performance. After being called out for negative self-talk during a training session, I researched how our internal dialogue can significantly affect our racing outcomes. I shared my experience from a recent 5K race where positive self-talk helped him achieve a personal best despite challenging weather conditions.Through personal experience and research, I break down practical strategies for developing and maintaining positive self-talk during training and races. Whether you're deali…

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How To Wake Up Early: Simple Changes To Reach Your Goals Faster &Raquo; 3Zbpwe480X4Zkc35B6Mdyw7Xe83P 3
How to Wake Up Early: Simple Changes to Reach Your Goals Faster

Send us a text#129 - Have you ever wondered how waking up at 5 AM could transform your life? Join me as I share my personal journey exploring the power of early mornings. Discover how quiet, focused h…

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Send us a text#129 - Have you ever wondered how waking up at 5 AM could transform your life? Join me as I share my personal journey exploring the power of early mornings. Discover how quiet, focused hours before the world wakes up can supercharge your productivity and personal growth. From changing caffeine habits to minimizing screen time, I offer practical advice to help you become an early riser. Gain insight into the struggles and triumphs of adjusting to an early routine and maintaining it consistently, even when weekends tempt you to Sleep in.Topics Covered:Why I decided to change to a …

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Boosting Speed Secrets: How To Run Faster In 2025 &Raquo; 3Zbpwe480X4Zkc35B6Mdyw7Xe83P 3
Boosting Speed Secrets: How to Run Faster in 2025

Send us a text#128 - Are you a runner looking to level up your performance? Whether you're training for your first 5K or aiming to PR in your next half marathon, strategic training is key to beco…

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Send us a text#128 - Are you a runner looking to level up your performance? Whether you're training for your first 5K or aiming to PR in your next half marathon, strategic training is key to becoming a faster, stronger runner; I share training techniques that can help you run faster and with more confidence.We will break down essential training techniques that can transform your running game while guiding you through my personal journey of setting ambitious goals for 2025, having a well-rounded training plan, and addressing the mental aspect of training.Topics Covered:The role strength tr…

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How To Balance Life &Amp; Fitness: Training Tips From Elite Athlete Raquel Faires &Raquo; 3Zbpwe480X4Zkc35B6Mdyw7Xe83P 3
How To Balance Life & Fitness: Training Tips from Elite Athlete Raquel Faires

Send us a text#127 - Finding the sweet spot between commitments in life and fitness goals can feel challenging. In this episode, elite athlete and certified Exercise physiologist Raquel Faires, shares…

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Send us a text#127 - Finding the sweet spot between commitments in life and fitness goals can feel challenging. In this episode, elite athlete and certified exercise physiologist Raquel Faires, shares her journey of balancing intense training with family life, including raising two young children just 13 months apart. As a former D1 cross-country athlete, Category One cyclist, and elite DEKA athlete, Raquel brings unique insights into sustainable training approaches and important mindset insights.Drawing on her professional expertise and personal experience with Burnout and recovery, Raquel of…

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Transform Your Life With Daily Fitness Habits In 21 Days &Raquo; 3Zbpwe480X4Zkc35B6Mdyw7Xe83P 3
Transform Your Life with Daily Fitness Habits in 21 Days

Send us a text#126 - In this episode, I talk about five daily fitness habits to help you succeed in your Health and fitness journey in 2025. I also share tips and tricks to build healthy habits and ex…

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Send us a text#126 - In this episode, I talk about five daily fitness habits to help you succeed in your health and fitness journey in 2025. I also share tips and tricks to build healthy habits and experiences from my personal fitness journey.Topics Covered:Learn five daily fitness habits to help you succeed in 2025Tips and Tricks to help you build healthy habitsDiscover books and podcast episodes to help you in your journeyYour HostRichard ConnerRichard is a strategic marketing professional with experience in B2B marketing. Richard is the founder of Inspire to Run and is passionate about help…

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