#178: Olympian Rod Dixon Talks about Getting Kids Running

#178: Olympian Rod Dixon Talks about Getting Kids Running

By Another Mother Runner

Sarah and Dimity welcome two guests to talk about getting kids active and healthy. First up is Olympian Rod Dixon, a father (and grandfather!) runner who founded Kid’s Marathon Foundation, an in-school running and nutrition program that gets kids moving. In his delightful Kiwi accent, Rod shares stories about his start in running and how his experience lead him to help “keep kids calibrated” by bringing running into their school day. This 1983 New York City Marathon champion shares numerous race-day tips, including the importance of slowing down in the first half of a competition.    Next the gals are joined by  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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