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#17: Running in Europe vs. America & Jaime’s ‘Late’ Start to Track
What’s it like to start track at 29 and still hit elite level times? 🇪🇸 Jaime known as The Corporate Runner joins me to share his unique journey from soccer in Spain to racing 800s in 1:55 and 5Ks in the 16s, while balancing career, travel, and now life in NYC.
We dive into:
The big differences between running culture in Europe vs. the U.S.
Why you need a license to run official races in Spain.
How New York’s social run scene reshaped his love for the sport.
His PRs, training philosophy, and the workouts that made him fast.
Nutrition staples from a Spaniard’s pantry (and why olive oil >…
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