
Beer Mile Podcast

Ep69 - Charlie Hunter on Joining Union Athletics Club, Training with Donavan Brazier & Craig Engels, Jakob Ingebrigtsen's Strange Warmup Routine, Oregon Glory Days with Cooper Teare and Cole Hocker
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Charlie Hunter talks about his decision to sign with Nike and join Pete Julian's Union Athletics Club to train alongside Donavan Brazier and Craig Engels. We also dive into his introduction to running in Australia, racing the Tokyo Olympics 800m, training with Cooper Teare and Cole Hocker at the University of Oregon, almost breaking the Australian 800m national record, his love for cereal, witnessing Jakob Ingebrigtsen's strange warmup routine, and a whole lot more. Follow @CharlieHunter_0 on the Insta.
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Topics:
- Introducing Charlie Hunter
- Training with Donavan Brazier and Craig Engels
- Joining Union Athletics Club
- Who else is joining Union Athletics Club?
- Pete Julian’s personality and coaching style
- Does Craig Engels actually hate running?
- Transition to Professional Running
- Process of Going Pro
- Buying a Tesla - Dumbest purchase you’ve made
- Obsession with cereal
- Favorite cheat meal
- Union Athletics Club name and mission
- Challenging other clubs to race
- Charlie’s start to running and coming to the University of Oregon
- College culture and partying
- Throwing shade on Sit & Kick
- Tokyo Olympics experience
- 2021 Oregon season of fast racing
- Almost breaking the Australia 800m national record
- Racing under pressure
- Awe factor of meeting world-class athletes at the Olympics
- Jakob Ingebrigtsen’s warmup routine
- 800 or the 1500 in the future
- Favorite Aussie beer
- How do Donavan Brazier and Craig Engels get along
- US vs Australia slang
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