Episode 424: Neely Gracey – A New Beginning; Racing, Coaching and Motherhood

Neely Gracey was last on the podcast on episode 111 , 4 years ago. It’s a joy to have her back on the show today! Neely is a running coach with her business, Get Running Coaching . She is a 3-time Olympic Trials Qualifier, a 2:34 marathoner, and 69 minute half marathoner. Neely is also the mom of two. She is the author of the new book, Breakthrough Women’s Running that she co-wrote with Cindy Kuzma. She is having a really great year with her own running and is about to run the Indy Monumental half marathon this weekend! I am so excited to see what she does in this half marathon. She also shares in this episode that she is running CIM this year. What we talked about: 4:00- Catching up with Neely 9:55- Updates on Neely’s running 13:00- What races are coming up for Neely 15:15- Choosing to run the Indy Monumental half marathon 20:30- Her book, Breakthrough Women’s Running 24:25- Her coaching philosophy 28:30- Tempo runs versus threshold runs 43:05- Working on her mentality before races 53:55- End of podcast questions Show notes: Fast Girls: A Novel of the 1936 Women’s Olympic Team Wilder Games Neely on Instagram Get Running Coaching Neely on Episode 111 Breakthrough Women’s Running 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 The Ready to Run Podcast Sponsors: Zocdoc InsideTracker Go to InsideTracker.com/Another or use code “another” for 20% off your order Green Growers Farm Elderberry Syrup Use the code “Sandyboy” for free shipping