Exclusive Interview with David Kilgore aka the Florida Man from On Running! (SI NEWS EP4)
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In this interview, Bryan the Botanist, host of Sneaker Impact News, talks to David Kilgore, a successful ultra-endurance athlete and the global head of trail and ultra athletes at On Running. They discuss David's successful running career—highlighting his exceptional record and achievements—including winning the World Marathon Challenge and setting an American record for the Red Bull Wings for Life World Run. David also shares insights about his journey with On Running, from starting as a tech rep to becoming an integral part of the company's athlete team and management. He expresses his appreciation for On's emphasis on sustainability, including the development of a recyclable shoe under its Cyclone Program. Outside athletics, David is committed to giving back and acknowledges the impact that fundraising for equity design and the Don Monte Memorial Foundation has had on his life. David reflects on his 'Florida Man' persona, paying tribute to his Floridian roots and the spirit of adventure they encapsulate. He also gives a sneak peeks into two upcoming races he's organizing—the NYC Trail Fest and the 5K On The Beach.
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