Running In Public
Running In Public
Chacho Valadez
10: Running for the Love of It with Megan Lacy
35 minutes Posted Apr 1, 2022 at 8:30 am.
Highlights from their conversation include:Megan’s background and how she started running
Why Megan runs today
How Megan has kept running for 20 years now
What it takes to qualify for the Olympic trials
How to control your running pace
Nutrition and running
What people miss about running
Megan’s favorite thing about running
Qualifying for the Olympic trials while at YC
Is running a part of being a founder?
How running affects being a founder
Quickfire round: book recommendation, childhood dream job, first job, running is ____, one song repeat, go-to running app, favorite self aspect
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Highlights from their conversation include:Megan’s background and how she started running (2:57)Why Megan runs today (5:53)How Megan has kept running for 20 years now (7:28)What it takes to qualify for the Olympic trials (9:00)How to control your running pace (12:07)Nutrition and running (14:26)What people miss about running (17:01)Megan’s favorite thing about running (18:10)Qualifying for the Olympic trials while at YC (19:55)Is running a part of being a founder? (25:48)How running affects being a founder (27:17)Quickfire round: book recommendation, childhood dream job, first job, running is ____, one song repeat, go-to running app, favorite self aspect (29:09)Backstage Capital is a VC firm that boasts one of the largest portfolios of underrepresented founders in venture. To learn more about Backstage, visit backstagecapital.com.