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The Styles Athletic Podcast

The Styles Athletic Podcast

By Koby Styles

A podcast where friends and guests talk about sports, life, music, and a little bit about track and field and the crazy life of endurance sports.
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#2 Matt Daniels, Professional Ultra-marathon Runner and Nike Sponsored Athlete

The Styles Athletic PodcastOct 15, 2020

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# 5 Katie Follett, American Professional Track & Field & Brooks Sponsored Athlete

# 5 Katie Follett, American Professional Track & Field & Brooks Sponsored Athlete

Katie is a professional American track and field and Brooks sponsored athlete from Fort Collins, CO. Katie is an 8x NCAA All-American in cross country and track & field at the University of Washington. She has represented the USA at the World Indoor Championships, World Relays, and Continental Cup. Katie holds PRs of 4:03 in the 1500, 8:43 in the 3k, & 15:04 in the 5k but the biggest race she is in right now is the race to be a mom. We sit down with Katie to talk about her beginnings, college days, narrowly missing the Olympic Team, and the excitement that awaits her in just a few weeks in becoming a mom. 

Song 1. - Ready Lets Go - Darkminds

Song 2. - My life be like - GRITS

Song 3. - Energy - Naomi Cowan


Aug 27, 202101:41:20
#3 Darren Flowers, Head Cross Country and Track & Field Coach at UT-Rio Grande Valley

#3 Darren Flowers, Head Cross Country and Track & Field Coach at UT-Rio Grande Valley

Darren Flowers is currently the Head Cross Country and Track & Field at the University of Texas-Rio Grande Valley. Before UTRGV Darren was the Head Coach at DII powerhouse West Texas A&M but it used to not be like that until Coach Flowers arrived on campus. In a relative short time he took a brand new program to the pinnacle of winning a NCAA Track and Field National Championship. What people may not know about Darren that he is a very accomplished musician and now you can add author to the list. Take a listen!

Nov 05, 202001:26:28
#2 Matt Daniels, Professional Ultra-marathon Runner and Nike Sponsored Athlete

#2 Matt Daniels, Professional Ultra-marathon Runner and Nike Sponsored Athlete

Matt is a professional ultra-marathon runner and is currently sponsored by Nike. In 2019 Matt finished 4th at the legendary Western States 100m in his debut. Matt is also a three time member for Team USA at the World Mountain Running Championships and the team winning gold in 2016.  Matt graduated from Adams State earning 12 All-American honors, two time runner up in the NCAA indoor mile, and breaking one of the biggest barriers in our sport, the 4minute mile.  In 2019 Matt did something no runner has ever done, run under 4 minutes for the mile and competed in the Western States 100 mile race. 



Oct 15, 202001:19:00
#1 Coach Pat Ponder, Tarleton State University

#1 Coach Pat Ponder, Tarleton State University

Coach Pat Ponder is entering his 14th year as the Head Cross Country and Track & Field Coach at Tarleton State University. He talks to us about Tartlton State training and what he looks for in a recruit, their transition from NCAA D2 to D1, and his experience coaching his daughter at TSU. I hope you enjoy. 

Coach Ponder's Picks - Rush - Red Barchetta, The Eagles - Hotel California, Stevie Ray Vaughn - Texas Flood

Oct 11, 202001:38:02