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Late Start? You're Not Behind! Chasing Olympic Dreams w/ Gabi Rooker s6e9
What if you didn’t start running until adulthood… and still went Pro?
In this episode of the Running Explained Podcast, we sit down with Nike Professional runner Gabi Rooker to unpack her unconventional journey from lifelong gymnast to elite marathoner. Gabi didn’t grow up running, didn’t follow the traditional path, and didn’t have it all figured out early on. Instead, she found running later, leaned into the process, and built her way to the top.
We talk about what it really takes to go from beginner to professional, how community (like Mill City Running) can shape your trajectory, and why…
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