Episode 342: Emma Bates – Second place at the 2021 Chicago Marathon

Emma Bates just placed 2nd at the Chicago Marathon in a time of 2:24:20. So exciting to see her execute that race so well! This was Emma’s 5th marathon. She ran the Chicago Marathon in 2019 in 2:25:27 where she placed 4th. She tells us all about the race in this episode and how she executed that, what it’s been like training with Team Boss, being sponsored by Asics, and so much more! Emma was on the podcast back in 2018 on episode 156 after she won the CIM marathon so make sure to go back and give that one a listen! Photo credit: Joe Hale (@jkh_photo) Photo via Emma Bates What we talked about: 4:40- Recapping her race at the Chicago Marathon 6:55- Mindset going into the Chicago Marathon 9:00- Coming off of disappointing races over the past couple of years 10:40- Joining Team Boss 15:40- Being sponsored by Asics and being on the podium with Sara Hall 17:55- Her mindset throughout the race 23:55- Looking ahead to her potential in future races 24:40- Preference for type of marathon courses 25:50- Being a part of Team Boss 29:40- Celebrations after the race 31:20- Her energy before a race 32:45- How it feels to have podiumed at a World Major Marathon 34:15- Being coached by Joe Bosshard 40:50- End of podcast questions Show notes: Emma on Instagram Throne of Glass Connect with Lindsey: Lindsey on Instagram Lindsey on Twitter Lindsey on Facebook Join the I’ll Have Another Facebook Group Support the I’ll Have Another Podcast on Patreon Follow SandyBoy Productions: Sandyboy Productions on Twitter Sandyboy Productions on Instagram SandyBoy Productions Shows: Why is Everyone Yelling? The Up and Running Podcast The Illuminate Podcast The Herban Farmacy Podcast Sponsors: Koala Clip Use code “another” for 10% off your order! Donna Marathon Race Series Use code “Lindsey10” for 10% off any of their races Previnex Use code “another” for 15% off your order The post Episode 342: Emma Bates – Second place at the 2021 Chicago Marathon appeared first on Lindsey Hein .