Lez Run, LGBTQ Advocacy, and a Historic Gold Medal | Fireside Chat with CC Tellez

Everyday Athlete Podcast Network · Dec 26, 2024 · 48m

In this inspiring episode of The ‪@runtrimag‬ Fireside Chat, hosts Jason Bahamundi and Aum Gandhi welcome the trailblazing CC Tellez, founder of the Lez Run Running Club. Celebrating its 10th anniversary in 2024, Lez Run has become a beacon of inclusivity, representation, and community for female and LGBTQ runners. CC takes us on her personal journey, recounting how she transitioned from team sports to solo running, a shift that ultimately inspired her to create a safe and welcoming environment for LGBTQ athletes. As a certified RRCA coach and athlete ally ambassador, CC shares her struggle…