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Nick Symmonds

Nick Symmonds is Retiring from the Track After 20 Years & Aiming Higher


Today I’m running a few easy miles with friend of the show Nick Symmonds.

Nick Symmonds

Nick Symmonds

Nick was on the show nearly 150 episodes ago, and now he’s back to talk about some new things in his life as well as some topics we didn’t cover the first time.

Nick is a two time Olympian and has represented the USA in a number of international competitions. Nick is also the Founder and CEO of Run Gum.

Obviously, Nick is a busy guy and I am excited that he has found some time for us to be able to talk again. Read more

Nick Symmonds

A Chat with Nick Symmonds About His Career to Date and What’s Still to Come


Today I’m doing everything I can to keep up with two-time Olympian Nick Symmonds.

Nick Symmonds

Nick Symmonds, Mid-Mountain

Nick made his on the international scene as an 800 meter runner, which some would label as the hardest event in a track meet. Nick isn’t so sure the 800 is the hardest, though it’s no picnic for sure.

Bursting Onto the Scene at the Prefontaine Classic

Nick ran the 800 and 1500 in college, but when he went pro he had to pick one distance and focus on it if he ever wanted to be truly elite.

He chose the 800, which obviously was the right choice, but his career got off to a rough start. Read more