
Fast People
Journalist Sarah Lorge Butler talks to top runners and the people who helped them get where they are today.
Podcasting since 2025 • 7 episodes
Fast People
Latest Episodes
Ahmed Muhumed's Unusual Path to Professional Running | Episode 7
Sarah Lorge Butler caught up with Ahmed Muhumed shortly after he ran a 53-second personal best of 27:03.19 for 10,000m at The TEN, which puts him seventh on the U.S. all-time list. Ahmed was born in the Somali region of Ethiopia and...
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Episode 7
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43:34

Juli Benson on Becoming Nikki Hiltz's Coach | Episode 6
Juli Benson discusses her journey from barely making it to the NCAA Track & Field Championships her senior year to becoming an Olympian, and her subsequent transition into coaching. Juli coached Jenny Simpson to 1500m gold at the 2011 World...
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Episode 6
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40:49

Molly Seidel: Running on Her Own Terms | Episode 5
Molly Seidel, the 2021 Olympic bronze medalist in the marathon, provides an update on her running, health, and non-running pursuits. And she shares some big news about her sponsorship status
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Episode 5
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32:24

Mike Scannell on Coaching Grant Fisher | Episode 4
Mike Scannell talks to Sarah Lorge Butler about coaching Grant Fisher to Olympic Bronze medals in the 5,000m and 10,000m last year, as well as two indoor world records in February.Some Highlights:Discussion of Grant and Mike'...
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Episode 4
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44:54

Val Tobias' Breakthrough Season | Episode 3
Professional track & field athlete Valery "Val" Tobias recently had a breakthrough race to run 1:59.55 and finish second in the 800m at the USATF Indoor Championships. That qualified her to represent the U.S. at the World Athletics Indoor C...
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Episode 3
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