24: Nate Jenkins on Professional Running and Staying Injury-Free




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Summary: In this episode we discuss Nate Jenkins, professional runner and math teacher’s running background, from how he began running to his transition to professional running. Nate recounts the 2008 U.S. Olympic Trials Marathon where he ran 2:14, placing seventh and ahead of Olympic silver medalist Meb Keflezighi. Nate discusses his journey with injuries and how yoga has helped him stay injury-free. Lastly, Nate shares what races are ahead for 2014.