Episode 452: Eric Avila – Pro Runner for Adidas on Burnout and Finding the Love of Running

I'll Have Another with Lindsey Hein Podcast · Mar 10, 2023 · 1h 38m

Eric Avila is an Adidas athlete. He is a US National Road Mile Champion. After years of training with the Golden Coast Track Club, he has recently shared that he is now being coached by Ron Warhurst and training with the Very Nice Track Club out of Michigan.

He is a 4-time national champion from Southern Oregon University and 6-time all-American. He also talks about his time at NAU and coming back to school at Southern Oregon.

In this episode, we talk about his road to becoming a professional athlete. He had a moment where he walked away from the sport and I love the story about finding his…