Episode 512: Dakotah Lindwurm – Third at the US Olympic Marathon Trials and Heading to the 2024 Olympics in Paris!

Dakotah Lindwurm joins me today fresh off of the Olympic Trials where she was third place and secured her spot on the 2024 Olympic Team for the USA! She ran the race of her life and finished in 2:25:31. She breaks down the whole race for us in this episdoe! Dakotah runs for PUMA and Minnesota Distance Elite. She has a marathon PR of 2:24:40 and is a multiple time Grandma’s Marathon champion. She walked on to her college team. She was 36th at the 2020 Olympic Marathon Trials. Dakotah is such a joy to watch compete. She has so much fun and works so hard. She tells us all about her mindset leading up to this race and her training block leading up to it. This was such a fun one and I’m so excited to get to chat with her today!! What we talked about: 4:20- Her mindset race morning 5:30- Race conditions 7:45- Thoughts during the race 15:15- Placing 36th at the 2020 Olympic Marathon Trials 16:30- Staying confident through the highs and lows of her career 17:55- Confidence that she was going to make the team 21:25- Emotions crossing the finish line 23:50- How her faith plays into her running career 26:00- The post-race conversation with her coach 28:00- Other pre-race chit chat Show notes: Dakotah on Instagram Dakotah on Episode 494 Dakotah on Episode 398 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: UCAN Go to ucan.co/another to get 4 EDGE samples for free! All you pay is the shipping costs. You can get the full variety of UCAN products at ucan.co and use the code “another” for 20% off Purina Pro Plan