267. Brian Schroy: Uniting Boulder's Runners with Weekly Soft Hour

<p>Meet Brian Schroy, the inspiring runner who has mastered the art of building a supportive community for fellow athletes in Boulder, Colorado. With a background in snowboarding, Brian discovered his passion for running in his late twenties and has been dedicated to the sport ever since. He created Soft Hour, a weekly all-inclusive community run, to bring together runners of all abilities and foster meaningful connections. Brian&#39;s down-to-earth attitude and emphasis on friendship over competition make him a true role model for those seeking a supportive and motivating community in the running world.</p> <p><br></p> <p><strong>In this episode, you will be able to:</strong></p> <ul> <li><p>Grasp the value of communal connections in running for nurturing relationships and sustaining personal drive.</p> </li> <li><p>Realize the importance of mental fortitude and unwavering focus for achieving ultrarunning success.</p> </li> <li><p>Revel in the pleasure of running while immersing yourself in the scenic wonders of the world around you.</p> </li> <li><p>Foster a progressive mentality, prioritizing individual growth and the evolving journey of running.</p> </li> <li><p>Establish an empowering community of like-minded runners to fuel motivation and drive collective achievement.</p> </li> </ul> <p><br></p> <p><strong>Resources mentioned in this episode:</strong></p> <ul> <li><p>Join Soft Hour on June 7th, Global Running Day, and every Wednesday, at 7am at the Skratch Labs Cafe in Boulder for a community run at a conversational pace on a soft surface <a href="https://www.the-track-club.com/">https://www.the-track-club.com/</a> </p> </li> <li><p>Follow The Track Club, the home of Soft Hour, @the_track_club and For The Long Run @forthelrpod</p> </li> <li><p>Support this podcast: <a href="https://anchor.fm/forthelongrun/support">https://anchor.fm/forthelongrun/support</a></p> </li> </ul> <p><br></p> <p>Past guests on For The Long Run include: 177. Molly Seidel; 226. Mike &quot;Kofuzi&quot;; 228. Kara Goucher