Drew Hunter on his pursuit of the Olympics in Los Angeles, Family balance, coaching Hammer and Axe, personal growth, changing sponsors after 10years, triumphs and challenges of the sport, what it means to be a professional runnerOn today's episode of Just In Stride, we're joined by Drew Hunter, a record-breaking distance runner, co-founder of Tinman Elite, and coach at Hammer and Axe Training. From his historic high school performances to his professional career, Drew has continuously pushed the limits of what's possible in distance running. Beyond his achievements on the track, Drew is also balancing life as a husband and father while pursuing his biggest goal yet—making the next Olympic team. Recently, he made a significant career move by signing with a new sponsor, marking an exciting new chapter in both his athletic and personal journey. In this episode, Drew shares his thoughts on this transition, how he approaches coaching and training, and what it takes to juggle elite competition with family life. His story is a testament to dedication, adaptability, and the ever-evolving pursuit of excellence.


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On today’s episode of Just In Stride, we’re joined by Drew Hunter, a record-breaking distance runner, co-founder of Tinman Elite, and coach at Hammer and Axe Training. From his historic high school performances to his professional career, Drew has continuously pushed the limits of what’s possible in distance running.

Beyond his achievements on the track, Drew is also balancing life as a husband and father while pursuing his biggest goal yet—making the next Olympic team. Recently, he made a significant career move by signing with a new sponsor, marking an exciting new chapter in both his athletic and personal journey.

In this episode, Drew shares his thoughts on this transition, how he approaches coaching and training, and what it takes to juggle elite competition with family life. His story is a testament to dedication, adaptability, and the ever-evolving pursuit of excellence.

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