The Olympics, the NYC Marathon, and Injury Prevention with Dakotah Lindwurm

Dakotah Lindwurm is an Olympic Marathoner from Minnesota who runs for PUMA and Minnesota Distance Elite.

She made the podium at the Olympic Trials, came in 12th in Paris 2024, and has a 2:24 marathon personal best.

Listen to this episode to hear about:

• How Dakotah’s changed since her last FTLR appearance before Boston 2023

• Big lessons from tough runs

• Her Paris 2024 Olympic race strategy and experience

• Dakotah’s hopes for younger athletes and her “why”

• Brand partnership support and running for PUMA (plus her top shoe picks)

• NYC Marathon insights and excitement for the 2024 race

Dakotah shares a lot about her biggest races and challenges - what’s the big challenge you want to tackle in 2025?

About Jon Levitt and For The Long Run

Jonathan is a runner, cyclist, and podcast host from Boston, MA, who now lives in Boulder, CO. For The Long Run is aimed at exploring the why behind what keeps runners running long, strong, and motivated.

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