The Kick: A Runner’s Podcast

The people behind the miles.Hosted by former collegiate runner Will Loggia, The Kick dives into the culture, training, and moments that make this sport so special.Kick back, go for a run, and enjoy the show!

The Kick: A Runner’s Podcast is a sports podcast hosted by former collegiate runner Will, with 22 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

former collegiate runner Will hosts The Kick: A Runner’s Podcast, a sports show with 22 episodes published.

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  Episode #22

  Inside the Mind of NCAA Title Contender Rocky Hansen | Championship Goals, Rule Changes & Avoiding Plated Shoes

  Jul 28, 202657 minS1

  If you follow distance running, you know Rocky Hansen. In addition to being one of the best competitors in the world, he’s also an extremely insightful conversationalist, which made this episode one of the best we’ve ever recorded here on The Kick . We break down why he avoids wearing carbon-plated shoes, his NIL partnership with On, thoughts on the recent NCAA age-limit rule changes, and his goals for his final year of college. This episode is unskippable.

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  Episode #21

  National Champion Seamus Corcoran Breaks Down his Decathlon Dominance

  Jul 3, 202632 minS1

  In this episode, we sit down with the reigning Adidas Track Nationals Decathlon Champion. On his way to the title, Seamus Corcoran broke the NJ sophomore state record with 6,298 points. It was just his second time ever contesting the full ten-event decathlon.

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  Episode #20

  Trenton Sandler on Why He’s Leaving LSU & His Vision for the Next Chapter

  May 31, 202644 minS1

  <p>One of the biggest names in the NCAA just entered the transfer portal, and today he joins The Kick to break it all down.</p><p>After a strong progression in the mile from 4:19 down to 4:00 at LSU, Trenton Sandler opens up about the difficult decision to leave a program that helped him find success.</p><p>We discuss his relentless pursuit of the sub-4-minute mile, his long-term aspirations for the 2028 Olympic Trials, and the realities of balancing an elite track career with a massive social media presence.</p><p>Hosted by Will Loggia.</p>

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  Episode #19

  She Shattered a 1500m School Record by 4 Seconds: How Elizabeth Whaley is Leading Wake Forest’s Rise

  Apr 25, 202645 minS1

  <p>Elizabeth Whaley just shattered the Wake Forest 1500m school record, clocking a 4:09.78 on her home track. Today she joins The Kick to recap the path to that historic performance—paved through bone injuries, hours of cross training, and a pivotal moment in high school where she almost walked away from the sport entirely.</p><p>Now a senior and team captain, her journey to becoming a quintessential student-athlete leader is one of the most compelling stories in the NCAA. In this episode, she opens up about her running story and shares her goals for the homestretch of her collegiate ca...

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  Episode #18

  She Ran a Half Marathon on a Stress Fracture | Why Raizel Pongracz Refuses to Quit

  Apr 9, 202631 minS1

  <p>What does it take to truly be a grinder? Ask Raizel Pongracz.</p><p>On today’s episode of The Kick, we sit down with an athlete who is currently balancing a psychology degree, two jobs, and an insane racing schedule that includes Hyrox, Marathons, and Ultras. She’s currently prepping for a marathon and an ultra just 6 days apart.</p><p>This episode is pure inspiration. If you want a spark in chasing your next big goal, Raizel’s perspective on seeking out the challenges will fire you up.</p>

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