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- 6 days ago48 min
48: Boston Marathon Recap
The Boston Marathon is the oldest and arguably the most popular of the world major marathons. We had the amazing privilege to be involved with the Adidas activations in the city and meet some really cool people!⭐️ Did you like this episode? Remember to leave us 5 stars! For more race-day recaps, check out the following episodes:36: From Miles to Meaning with Adi Bandekar35: There Once Was a Race on Nantucket with Ted Trozinski29: It's Mobbin Time: Mob Mile Recap17: Maple Syrup and Marathon Splits: with Zach Schrull15: Break to BQ with Aidan Kindopp✔️ Follow us on Instagram✔️ Like and Subscribe on Spotify✔️ Tell your friends, teammates, running buddies, even your Hinge dates Have any guest ideas or feedback? Send us a DM! We’d love to hear from you.Thanks for listening — and happy running! 🏃♂️💨🎧 Created, Written, Edited, and Produced by hosts: Francis Criscione & Brian Coven
- 1 weeks ago1h 9m
47: This Too Shall Pass with Dom Scott
This week, the Zone 2 crew sat down with South African record holder, 2x Olympian, and 5x NCAA champion Dom Scott! We discuss running origins, burnout, the transition from collegiate to professional running, motivation, shoes (or lack thereof) and robot runners! This episode has something for everyone (except clankers)!As referenced, check out Cardiac Cowboys wherever you get your podcasts!———————————⭐️ Did you like this episode? Remember to leave us 5 stars!Check out these interviews with some other professional athletes!39: Elise Cranny30: Marielle Hall18: Meg Morgan———————————————Thanks for listening to The Zone 2 Podcast! We talk about running at a conversational pace. Be sure to never miss a run, or an episode:✔️ Follow us on Instagram✔️ Like and Subscribe on Spotify✔️ Tell your friends, teammates, running buddies, even your Hinge dates Have any guest ideas or feedback? Send us a DM! We’d love to hear from you.Thanks for listening — and happy running! 🏃♂️💨------------------------------🎧 Created, Written, Edited, and Produced by hosts: Francis Criscione & Brian Coven🎙️ Guest: Dom Scott
- 3 weeks ago37 min
46: Battle for Beantown with Devin Miller
What does it mean to run a major marathon in your home town? In this episode, we chat with three-time guest, Devin Miller, to discuss his approach to running the 2026 Boston Marathon and what being able to run it means to him.------------------------------⭐️ Did you like this episode? Remember to leave us 5 stars! For more race-day recaps, check out the following episodes:36: From Miles to Meaning with Adi Bandekar35: There Once Was a Race on Nantucket with Ted Trozinski29: It's Mobbin Time: Mob Mile Recap17: Maple Syrup and Marathon Splits: with Zach Schrull15: Break to BQ with Aidan Kindopp✔️ Follow us on Instagram✔️ Like and Subscribe on Spotify✔️ Tell your friends, teammates, running buddies, even your Hinge dates Have any guest ideas or feedback? Send us a DM! We’d love to hear from you.Thanks for listening — and happy running! 🏃♂️💨🎧 Created, Written, Edited, and Produced by hosts: Francis Criscione & Brian Coven🎙️ Guest: Devin Miller
- Apr 1, 202652 min
45: Taking the Shot with Pat Fogarty
Enjoy this interview with runner, videographer, and cinematographer Pat Fogarty! In this interview Pat talks all things storytelling in the running space as we follow his journey from running cross-country in high-school and college to capturing the icons of the sport.⭐️ Did you like this episode? Remember to leave us 5 stars!Check out these other interviews to hear about more taste-makers in the running space!22: Heartbreaker, Dream Maker with Chief Heartbreaker Dan Fitzgerald https://open.spotify.com/episode/3DjRktS4AdzTLxrOq5UR0g?si=39de005b62784b4b 24: Sun’s Out, Tum’s Out with Not Yet Named Run Club Founder Alex Hermanson https://open.spotify.com/episode/4HfWRgvL81UYNg0sEG4Xq8?si=6393709404a641e9 26: Building Strong Foundations with Brick Layers Union Founder Ben Weingart https://open.spotify.com/episode/0WWDa5FZyMu7QNwJ2uUJOr?si=443b1c1c8e994213 33: Capturing Momentum with Fidelis Teixeirahttps://open.spotify.com/episode/1ehohVxbJ47vSNh6KOgqyq?si=fb4526a77ee749a7———————————————Thanks for listening to The Zone 2 Podcast! We talk about running at a conversational pace. Be sure to never miss a run, or an episode:✔️ Follow us on Instagram✔️ Like and Subscribe on Spotify✔️ Tell your friends, teammates, running buddies, even your Hinge dates Have any guest ideas or feedback? Send us a DM! We’d love to hear from you.Thanks for listening — and happy running! 🏃♂️💨------------------------------🎧 Created, Written, Edited, and Produced by hosts: Francis Criscione & Brian Coven🎙️ Guest: Pat Fogarty
- Mar 11, 202646 min
44: Finding the Time to Run with Dan Epstein
Enjoy this interview with Dan Epstein, a miler turner marathoner who made his start in the running community at Heartbreak Hill Running Company, and now leads Endorphins Running Boston. In this interview, we talk about community, the importance of showing up, and Dan shares some tips and tricks for getting your runs in amidst a busy travel schedule. As always, we wrap things up with a discussion about footwear and a sneak peak ahead at what's coming up for Dan in 2026. Want to run with Endorphins? Check them out at their website linked above, on instagram, and download their app! ------------------------------⭐️ Did you like this episode? Remember to leave us 5 stars!Check out one of our all time favorite interviews with Yü Wu, "The City Runner", who creates guides for runners to explore the cities they travel to: 28: Getting to Know Yu Wuhttps://www.thecityrunner.com/ ———————————————Thanks for listening to The Zone 2 Podcast! We talk about running at a conversational pace. Be sure to never miss a run, or an episode:✔️ Follow us on Instagram✔️ Like and Subscribe on Spotify✔️ Sign up for weekly newsletters right to your inbox✔️ Tell your friends, teammates, running buddies, even your Hinge dates Have any guest ideas or feedback? Send us a DM! We’d love to hear from you.Thanks for listening — and happy running! 🏃♂️💨------------------------------🎧 Created, Written, Edited, and Produced by hosts: Francis Criscione & Brian Coven🎙️ Guest: Dan Epstein
- Mar 4, 202644 min
43: Dashin' with Conor Cashin
Enjoy this interview with Lead Product Line Manager for Performance Footwear at Puma, and OG Heartbreaker, Conor Cashin! In this interview Conor talks all things performance footwear as we follow his journey from running cross-country in the capital region to designing the next seismic shift in performance running shoes.------------------------------⭐️ Did you like this episode? Remember to leave us 5 stars!Check out these other interviews!8: Running the Show with Castle Island Track Club founder Nora Johnson https://open.spotify.com/episode/2R2jO9J6Voom4eiarKRM4R?si=f9a197a4550a4d0f 16: This Episode is a Banger with Brighton Bangers founder Seth Wolfman: https://open.spotify.com/episode/1xRANt3hVd6WMjmF3fUV20?si=999cbc7e281a4ff1 22: Heartbreaker, Dream Maker with Chief Heartbreaker Dan Fitzgerald https://open.spotify.com/episode/3DjRktS4AdzTLxrOq5UR0g?si=39de005b62784b4b 24: Sun’s Out, Tum’s Out with Not Yet Named Run Club Founder Alex Hermanson https://open.spotify.com/episode/4HfWRgvL81UYNg0sEG4Xq8?si=6393709404a641e9 26: Building Strong Foundations with Brick Layers Union Founder Ben Weingart https://open.spotify.com/episode/0WWDa5FZyMu7QNwJ2uUJOr?si=443b1c1c8e994213 ———————————————Thanks for listening to The Zone 2 Podcast! We talk about running at a conversational pace. Be sure to never miss a run, or an episode:✔️ Follow us on Instagram✔️ Like and Subscribe on Spotify✔️ Sign up for weekly newsletters right to your inbox✔️ Tell your friends, teammates, running buddies, even your Hinge dates Have any guest ideas or feedback? Send us a DM! We’d love to hear from you.Thanks for listening — and happy running! 🏃♂️💨------------------------------🎧 Created, Written, Edited, and Produced by hosts: Francis Criscione & Brian Coven🎙️ Guest: Conor Cashin
- Jan 28, 20261h 3m
42: Miles that Matter with Steven Blais
Enjoy this interview with Leader of Gansett Run Club, Heartbreaker, founder of November Project Providence, Abbott 6-star finisher, and self-proclaimed out-of-shape runner Steven Blais! In this special interview, Steven shares his incredible story and talks about what it means to give back through running. Tune in and learn what helps set Gansett apart!Run with Gansett every Wednesday at Narragansett Brewery in Providence at 6pm. Want to learn more? Check them out on instagram! https://www.instagram.com/gansettrunclub/ ------------------------------⭐️ Did you like this episode? Remember to leave us 5 stars!Check out these other interviews with run club founders!8: Running the Show with Castle Island Track Club founder Nora Johnson https://open.spotify.com/episode/2R2jO9J6Voom4eiarKRM4R?si=f9a197a4550a4d0f 16: This Episode is a Banger with Brighton Bangers founder Seth Wolfman: https://open.spotify.com/episode/1xRANt3hVd6WMjmF3fUV20?si=999cbc7e281a4ff1 22: Heartbreaker, Dream Maker with Chief Heartbreaker Dan Fitzgerald https://open.spotify.com/episode/3DjRktS4AdzTLxrOq5UR0g?si=39de005b62784b4b 24: Sun’s Out, Tum’s Out with Not Yet Named Run Club Founder Alex Hermanson https://open.spotify.com/episode/4HfWRgvL81UYNg0sEG4Xq8?si=6393709404a641e9 26: Building Strong Foundations with Brick Layers Union Founder Ben Weingart https://open.spotify.com/episode/0WWDa5FZyMu7QNwJ2uUJOr?si=443b1c1c8e994213 ———————————————Thanks for listening to The Zone 2 Podcast! We talk about running at a conversational pace. Be sure to never miss a run, or an episode:✔️ Follow us on Instagram✔️ Like and Subscribe on Spotify✔️ Sign up for weekly newsletters right to your inbox✔️ Tell your friends, teammates, running buddies, even your Hinge dates Have any guest ideas or feedback? Send us a DM! We’d love to hear from you.Thanks for listening — and happy running! 🏃♂️💨------------------------------🎧 Created, Written, Edited, and Produced by hosts: Francis Criscione & Brian Coven🎙️ Guest: Steven Blais
- Jan 14, 20261h 14m
41: "The Truth" about racing with Sam Truax
How do your favorite race day shoes go from an idea to your local running store? in this week's episode, we get to sit down with Sam Truax, a member of the Adizero racing team at Adidas, to hear what goes into creating record setting shoes!------------------------------⭐️ Did you like this episode? Remember to leave us 5 stars! Check out these episodes:36: From Miles to Meaning with Adi Bandekar35: There Once Was a Race on Nantucket with Ted Trozinski29: It's Mobbin Time: Mob Mile Recap17: Maple Syrup and Marathon Splits: with Zach Schrull15: Break to BQ with Aidan Kindopp------------------------------Thanks for listening to The Zone 2 Podcast! We talk about running at a conversational pace. Be sure to never miss a run, or an episode:✔️ Follow us on Instagram✔️ Like and Subscribe on Spotify✔️ Sign up for weekly newsletters right to your inbox✔️ Tell your friends, teammates, running buddies, even your Hinge dates Have any guest ideas or feedback? Send us a DM! We’d love to hear from you.Thanks for listening — and happy running! 🏃♂️💨------------------------------🎧 Created, Written, Edited, and Produced by hosts: Francis Criscione & Brian Coven🎙️ Guest: Sam Truax
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About The Zone 2 Podcast
Running talk at a conversational pace. New episodes every Wednesday with runners of all kinds — sharing stories, lessons, and laughs from the road.Based in Boston, The Zone 2 Podcast started as a passion project while Francis and Brian trained for their first marathons. Since then, it's grown into a platform for conversations with voices from across the running community — from brand reps and run club founders to coaches, pro athletes, and more.Stay connected with us on social media @thezone2podcast and across platforms.
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