The Run Around Iowa
by Lance Bergeson
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Season 6, Episode 17: Interviews with the top runners at the IMT Des…
Season 6, Episode 17: Interviews with the top runners at the IMT Des…
About this podcast
The podcast dedicated to interviews and insights on the individuals who are making headlines in distance running and triathlons in our great state.
Episodes
The newest 20 of 232 episodes
- Season 6, Episode 17: Interviews with the top runners at the IMT Des Moines Marathon · 56 minLance starts the podcast with his views on the marathon, which was celebrating its 25th running on Sunday, Oct. 25. The athlete interviews then start with women's marathon…
- Season 6, Episode 16: A conversation with former Iowa runner Carson Lane · 55 min · Season 6 Episode 16Carson comes on the podcast to talk about his new business venture, Stridelane, which he started last track and field season when he was competing at the University of Iowa…
- Season 6, Episode 15: A conversation with former Wartburg All-American and current Knights assistant Jack Kinzer · 58 min · Season 6 Episode 15Jack comes on the podcast to tell the story of how he returned to the Wartburg program as a full-time assistant coach. He looks back at the 2025 cross country season and if the…
- Season 6, Episode 14: Where the Class of 2026 went with Kyle Wagner of the IATC Exchange Zone podcast · 59 min · Season 6 Episode 14Kyle, the head cross country coach at Bondurant-Farrar, comes on the podcast to talk about where the top seniors in the Class of 2026 will be running at this fall. Kyle, a…
- Season 6, Episode 13: A conversation with ex-Wartburg College and marathon standout Erin Moeller · 1 h 18 min · Season 6 Episode 13Erin comes on the podcast just days after her daughter, Evelyn, committed to run for Iowa State in the fall of 2027. Erin remembers the time when Evelyn, her middle child, had to…
- Season 6, Episode 12: An interview with new Kansas State assistant coach Brent Ewing and track and field coaching changes · 44 min · Season 6 Episode 12Lance opens this mish-mash podcast by featuring two interviews from the 52nd annual Bix 7 road race in Davenport on July 25. He interviewed former Iowa State NCAA champion Wesley…
- Season 6, Episode 11: A conversation with former Manson Northwest Webster and Northwestern College runner Chase Bulten · 54 min · Season 6 Episode 11Chase comes on the podcast just days after a very memorable Midnight Madness 5K in Ames. He tells why it was special. He talks about health issues that prompted his return to…
- Season 6, Episode 10: An interview with Adam Bohach and Flannery Cerbin-Bohach · 1 h 7 min · Season 6 Episode 10Adam and Flannery, both former Luther College standouts, come on the podcast to talk about their recent races as part of the Grandma's Marathon weekend in Duluth, Minnesota. Adam…
- Season 6, Episode 9: A conversation with former Pleasant Valley and University of Iowa standout Max Murphy · 43 min · Season 6 Episode 9Max comes on the podcast to tell why he is back in the Quad-Cities after graduating with a masters from the University of North Carolina. Max talks about injuries he had at…
- Season 6, Episode 8: A potpourri of running and personal news · 38 min · Season 6 Episode 8Lance goes solo on this podcast and opens with the controversial 515 Run Club's feud with the city of Des Moines. Lance gives his viewpoint on the dispute. He talks about some of…
- Season 6, Episode 7: Interviews from the Drake Relays · 44 min · Season 6 Episode 7Lance interviewed several athletes at the Drake Relays as part of his coverage for the Des Moines Register. Featured in this episode are Loras College redshirt freshman Keelee…
- Season 6, Episode 6: A conversation with Valley High state record holder and current Colorado runner Addi Dorenkamp · 55 min · Season 6 Episode 6This groundbreaking episode of the Run Around Iowa with Addi Dorenkamp features a video interview for the first time. Addi is the Iowa girls all-time leader for the 1,500 meters…
- Season 6, Episode 5: A conversation with Morningside senior All-American and former Logan-Magnolia prep Courtney Sporrer · 56 min · Season 6 Episode 5Courtney comes on the podcast less than three weeks after earning NAIA All-American honors for the 4x800 indoors. She talks about how special it was to achieve the honor with her…
- Season 6, Episode 4: A conversation with former Dubuque Hempstead and Wartburg College runner Shaelyn Hostager · 1 h 4 min · Season 6 Episode 4Shaelyn comes on the podcast to talk about the wild Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference indoor meet that included a 5,000 title, her third NSIC title, and much more than she…
- Season 6, Episode 3: Part 2 of interviews from the Cyclone Open in Ames · 1 h 4 min · Season 6 Episode 3Lance continues the interviews from the Friday, Jan. 23 indoor meet at Iowa State. But first, he updates listeners on some news, including where a former Iowa State runner has…
- Season 6, Episode 2: Six interviews from the Cyclone Open in Ames · 52 min · Season 6 Episode 2Lance recorded an unprecedented number of interviews - 11 - from the Friday, Jan. 23 indoor meet at Iowa State. He starts the podcast with news on Cedar Falls senior and Iowa…
- Season 6, Episode 1: A conversation with former Atlantic and Dordt University runner Craig Becker · 59 min · Season 6 Episode 1Craig comes on the podcast to talk about his journey that took him from Northern Iowa his freshman season to Tennessee his sophomore season to Dordt University in his junior and…
- Season 5, Episode 26: A conversation with former Norwalk and Central College standout Angie Chaney · 1 h 7 min · Season 5 Episode 26Angie comes on the show to talk about competing in two marathons in a span of eight days in November. In the first, the resident of rural Drakesville set a new personal best time…
- Season 5, Episode 25: A conversation with former Pleasant Valley standout Parker Huhn · 54 min · Season 5 Episode 25Parker joins the program to talk about the origins of the professional running team that he and Riley Coulter co-founded about a year ago. The Driftless Distance Project team…
- Season 5, Episode 24: A conversation with "Track Guy Movie" director Andrew Snyder · 43 minLance starts the show by putting the finishing touches on the college cross country season. He mentions three Iowa colleges who picked up team trophies during NCAA and NAIA…
