Beer Mile Podcast
Ep76 Heather MacLean Reflects on the 2022 World Indoor Track Champs, her comeback from surgery, making her first Olympic team, Dunkin sponsorship, crystals, and more
1h 42m
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Heather MacLean joins the show to reflect on the 2022 World Indoor Track World Champs in Belgrade, her comeback from surgery, making her first Olympic team for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, why she deserves a Dunkin Donuts sponsorship, her affinity toward crystals, and a whole lot more. If you know a Dunkin Donuts exec, spread the word so we can land Heather this Dunkin sponsorship she so badly deserves.
Video version: https://youtu.be/G-BavcCIYF4
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Topics
- 0:00 Intro
- 9:45 Welcome Heather MacLean
- 11:05 Traveling home and 2022 season plans
- 13:45 Reflecting on the 2022 World Indoor Track Championships in Belgrade, Serbia
- 18:20 How Heather trains for championship racing
- 20:15 The importance of mental strength and prepping for the 2022 US and World Outdoor Champs
- 23:25 Olympic Rings tattoos
- 26:35 Dunkin Donuts sponsorship manifestation
- 32:35 Story behind Heather’s Twitter handle
- 34:15 Heather’s Dunkin habits and drink of choice
- 39:55 Heather’s letter to Dunkin to ask for a sponsorship
- 42:30 Growing up with 7 kids in the family
- 44:45 Crystals
- 52:15 Energy Vortexes in Sedona
- 54:37 Claddagh Ring
- 55:35 Dating a non-runner
- 57:15 Working at a beer garden after college while training to get a pro running contract
- 1:01:45 Heather’s surgery and recovery
- 1:15:25 Listener questions
- 1:21:00 Celebration after making the Olympic team
- 1:23:00 Celebration after making the Indoor World Team
- 1:25:30 Heather’s biggest weakness
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