
Fast People
Journalist Sarah Lorge Butler talks to top runners and the people who helped them get where they are today.
Podcasting since 2025 • 14 episodes
Fast People
Latest Episodes
Courtney Frerichs’ Return to Racing and Plans Beyond Track | Episode 14
Sarah Lorge Butler talks to Courtney Frerichs, 2021 Olympic silver medalist and the American record holder in the steeplechase. In April 2024, Courtney tore her ACL and both her medial and lateral menisci while going over a water barrier during...
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Season 1
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Episode 14
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37:37

Sharon Lokedi: Inside the Mind of a Marathon Champion | Episode 13
Sarah Lorge Butler talks to Kenya's Sharon Lokedi, who recently won the Boston Marathon in a course record of 2:17:22. Sharon came to the U.S. for college, and became 10-time All-American and the 2018 NCAA 10,000m champion for the University of...
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Season 1
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Episode 13
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29:46

Drew Hunter: From High School Phenom to Seasoned Pro Runner | Episode 12
Drew Hunter was 18 when he signed his first pro running contract, and now, at 27, he's already a seasoned veteran. He talked to Sarah Lorge Butler about what his parents did right in supporting him as a young runner, being coached by his mom as...
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Episode 12
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38:02

Victoria Jackson on the Future of College Sports | Episode 11
Big changes are coming to the NCAA and Sarah Lorge Butler spoke with Victoria Jackson to help make sense of it all. Jackson was the 2006 NCAA champion in the 10,000m and she went on to run professionally. Now she's a sports historian and clinic...
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Des Linden's Next Chapter | Episode 10
The morning of the 2025 Boston Marathon, Des Linden announced via a full-page ad in The Boston Globe that the race would be her final professional marathon. And then she went out on a high note, finishing 17th in 2:26:19, and winning the master...
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Episode 10
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