The Human Potential Running Series Podcast

The Human Potential Running Series Podcast

Author: Human Potential LLC Language: English Episodes: 50
John Lacroix, the owner and race director behind the Human Potential Running Series, hosts this engaging The Human Potential Running Series Podcast. Rather than focusing solely on race results or training plans, the conversations here dig into the rich human stories that form the backbone of the trail and ultrarunning community. Each episode is built around the people who are out there on the trails, whether they're pushing their limits as runners or dedicating their time as volunteers. You'll hear from a diverse range of voices connected to HPRS, exploring their personal motivations, the challenges they've overcome, and the unique perspectives they bring to the sport. This podcast sits at the intersection of endurance sports and genuine human connection, reflecting its place in categories like Sports, Culture, and Society. It’s about the shared experiences and individual passions that make long-distance running about much more than just miles. Tuning in provides a sense of belonging and insight into what drives people to participate in this demanding yet rewarding world. The discussions are personal, often profound, and always rooted in the real lives of the community members. For anyone curious about the deeper narratives behind the running shoes and finish lines, this series offers a compelling and authentic listen.
Episodes
Episode 55: On Fueling [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:41:49
Take a run with The Human Potential Running Series podcast. For Episode 55, HPRS Race Director John Lacroix and co-host Thomas Stott discuss fueling. A wide ranging conversation that talks about daily diets and fueling d…
Episode 54: Trail Etiquette & Other Musings [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:35:48
Take a run with The Human Potential Running Series podcast. For Episode 54, HPRS Race Director John Lacroix and co-host Thomas Stott dive into trail etiquette. Who has the right of way on trails? What is it to be courteo…
Episode 53: Reboot with Thomas Stott and Talking Preparedness [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:32:47
Take a run with The Human Potential Running Series podcast. For Episode 53 HPRS Race Director John Lacroix welcomes new co-host Thomas Stott to the program. In this episode we get to know Tom, his life in general, his jo…
Episode 51: What It's Like [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:16:33
Take a run with The Human Potential Running Series podcast. For Episode 51 HPRS Race Director John Lacroix talks about What It's Like to be a race director, but this time from the emotional/mental perspective. In previou…
Episode 50: What Prize Money Gets Us [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:23:03
Take a run with The Human Potential Running Series podcast. For Episode 50 HPRS Race Director John Lacroix talks about recent ultrarunning press releases; most notably the news of Camile Herron's involvement in a wikiped…
Episode 48: Masculinity in Ultrarunning [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:39:06
Take a run with The Human Potential Running Series podcast. For Episode 48 HPRS Race Director John Lacroix and Co-Host Cade Hanson discuss the topic of masculinity in ultrarunning. Masculinity explored in the discussion…
Episode 42: The Maverick Story [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:14:34
Take a run with The Human Potential Running Series podcast. For Episode 42 HPRS Race Director John Lacroix tells the infamous Maverick Story. This is the story about a Grand Canyon Rim to Rim to Rim Adventure where someo…
Episode 41: Niwot's Challenge Lore - The Day I Almost Died [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 2:19:46
Take a run with The Human Potential Running Series podcast. For Episode 41 HPRS Race Director John Lacroix talks about Niwot's Challenge; what it is, how and why it was created, and some of its inner intricacies. Then, t…