• How a Former Pro Runner Balances Passions to Be a Pro Dad with Adam Merry

  • Feb 7 2025
  • Length: 58 mins
  • Podcast

How a Former Pro Runner Balances Passions to Be a Pro Dad with Adam Merry

  • Summary

  • Want a realistic look at how parents can spend meaningful time with their kids while also working toward running goals?


    Adam Merry is a professional dad and former pro runner living in Belfast, Maine. He loves the process of self-discovery and improvement through training and race trail and ultra marathons.


    Listen to hear about:

    • Finding a sustainable balance between family life, work, and running
    • Stepping away from Instagram and Strava to avoid comparison
    • Finding other outlets and communities to stay connected
    • Consistency in training for the Black Canyon 50k race
    • Future plans for the Boulder Boys podcast


    Listen to Adam’s episode from almost 5 years ago on For The Long Run: https://open.spotify.com/episode/4rOQWTg68pVJk8XdaLnAMb


    Stay connected:

    • Adam on Instagram: instagram.com/amerryrunner
    • For The Long Run Podcast on Instagram: instagram.com/forthelrpod
    • Jon Levitt on Instagram: instagram.com/jwlevitt
    • Join the For The Long Run email community: for-the-long-run.beehiiv.com


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