Mr. Rubio Used To Run

Travel with Running Warehouse Co-Founder Joe Rubio and YouTube running shoe sensation Connor Blalock into a new dimension of running. This is a dimension of running gear, training, industry vets, coaches, athletes and stories of past successes and failures. A podcast journey into the wondrous world of every and all things running. Your next epic running adventure awaits at: “Mr Rubio Used to Run”.

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Episodes

6 days ago

This week we meet up with Todd Falker who is the Product Line Manager at Puma Running. Todd shares his story and lays out what it takes to be successful as an athlete, as well as in the shoe industry. With over 20 years of experience, Todd offers an innovative approach that leaves us excited for what's to come!
 
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Wednesday Mar 27, 2024

This week we meet up with two legends in the running shoe space, Tom Carleo and Danny Orr. Tom is the VP of North America Running at New Balance and Danny is the GM of Performance Running. With diverse backgrounds and immense knowledge, both Tom and Danny have played a huge role at New Balance and have continued to help lift the Performance Running side to new heights.
 
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Wednesday Mar 13, 2024

Joe and Connor return from a busy few weeks to recap all the amazing races and crazy people met along the way. From the Olympic Trials, to Millrose, Mr. Rubio brings back many great stories that will not disappoint!
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Wednesday Feb 28, 2024

This week Joe and Connor discuss their thoughts on workouts that push you to the red line, throwback retro shoes, and the common trend of increasing shoe life cycles. We also go into our thoughts on who we thought would make the Olympic marathon team (we were some-what right with our picks!)
 
If you enjoyed this episode be sure to rate / review and head on over to our Youtube channel to join the discussion!

Wednesday Feb 14, 2024

This week Joe and Connor dive into unique carbon plates, running shoe reviews, crazy running labs, and much more.
 
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Wednesday Jan 31, 2024

This week we are back and chatting about the craziness of Austin Texas during TRE, what could just be the biggest week of the year in the running space! We also had Sports Warehouse Marketing manager and HOKA Aggie Sean Davidson join in on the conversation to add in his own take on the city of Austin!
 
If you enjoyed this episode be sure to rate / review and head on over to our Youtube channel to join the discussion!

Wednesday Jan 17, 2024

Josh Kerr joins us this week to talk about his rise to fame in the running world. From his early days running with the Edinburgh athletic club, to taking bronze at the 2020 Olympics, and finally defeating Jakob Ingebrigtsen at the 2023 World Championships, Josh has proven to be one of the most dominant 1500m runners in the world.
 
If you enjoyed this episode be sure to rate / review and head on over to our Youtube channel to join the discussion!

Wednesday Jan 03, 2024

Long time friend and XC beast Keith Kelly joins us this week to talk about his impressive career in the sport of running. From club running at an early age, to winning an NCAA XC title, and then finally ending up at New Balance selling shoes, Keith is a veteran in the space and brings the energy and passion that we love to be around.
 
If you enjoyed this episode be sure to rate / review and head on over to our Youtube channel to join the discussion!

Wednesday Dec 20, 2023

2024 is looking to be a big year for running shoes and we go into all the best super shoes, daily trainers, and trail options. From the new Nike Alphafly 3 to secret mystery shoes, we breakdown everything launching over the next year.
 
If you enjoyed this episode be sure to rate / review and head on over to our Youtube channel to join the discussion!

Wednesday Dec 06, 2023

Craig Engels, one of the biggest names in track and field, joins us for episode 4 to share with us his running story. From the early days hiding on the highschool XC bus, to joining the Nike Oregon Project, and now living and training in San Luis Obispo CA (the New Distance Hub), Craig brings so much energy that we don't see enough in the sport.  To see more of Craig be sure to give him a follow on IG: craigathor

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