Podcast by Jon Leachtenauer
In the sixth episode of the "Washington State Running Legends" podcast, Lisa Larsen Rainsberger, formerly Weidenbach, one of America's greatest marathoners, discusses her career which includes wins at the Boston and Chicago marathons and 4th place finishes at the 1984, 1988 and 1992 Olympic Trials marathon.
In this interview Pat Tyson talks about his career as one of the top cross-country/ track coaches in the U.S.
Pat Tyson is one of the most successful coaches in the United States. In this interview we discuss his early years, from his time at Lincoln High School in Tacoma to his time at the University of Oregon running under the legendary coaches Bill Bowerman and Bill Dellinger. We also discuss his relationship with Steve Prefontaine. In the next episode we will focus on his coaching career.
Interview #3 of Washington State Running Legends with John Freeburg, who is the three time winner of Sound to Narrows with PR's of 29:34 for 10k and 2:18:59 for the marathon. He was also a member of possibly the top team in Washington in the 1980's the Evergreen Harriers.
An Interview with Angela French, six time Olympic Trials Marathon qualifier about her running/triathlon career.
In this podcast titled, "Washington State Running Legends" I will interview many of the top runners in Washington state focusing on stars from the 60's, 70's and 80"s. In this first interview I talk to Leon Bombardier Tacoma marathon winner with P.R's of 30:02 for 10K and a 2:22 marathon.