

Introduction
Step into the heart of North Texas running culture with "DFW Running Talk," hosted by passionate runner and community builder Chris Detzel. This dynamic podcast puts the spotlight on the Dallas/Fort Worth metroplex's thriving running scene, bringing you compelling stories and expert insights from every corner of our running community.
Each week, Chris sits down with an all-star lineup of guests, including:
- Elite local coaches sharing their training secrets
- Accomplished DFW athletes revealing their journey to success
- Race directors giving you the inside scoop on upcoming events
- Everyday runners inspiring others with their remarkable transformations
From marathon preparation to nutrition strategies, trail running adventures to track workouts, Chris and his guests dive deep into the topics that matter to DFW runners of all levels. More than just a running podcast, it's your connection to the passionate community that makes the Dallas/Fort Worth running scene truly special.
Whether you're crushing marathon goals or taking your first steps as a runner, join Chris every episode to discover the stories, wisdom, and inspiration that keep our local running community moving forward.
Latest Episodes
2:51 Marathon and 2 Kids: Melanie Lassen's Speedy Motherhood Adventure
In this captivating episode, we sit down with elite runner Melanie Lassen who shares her remarkable journey of balancing competitive marathon running with motherhood. ...
20 Marathons, 3 Kids, and Boston Dreams: The Maddie Stier Story
In this inspiring episode of DFW Running Talk, host Chris Detzel sits down with Maddie Stier, a remarkable marathon runner who balances elite performance with motherho...
Marathon Mindset with Lea Ivy: Lessons from Twelve Bostons and Beyond
In this special episode of DFW Running Talk, host Chris Detzel interviews his wife and running extraordinaire, Lea Ivy. With no formal running background, Lea transfor...
Michael Jackson's Last Day Was Andy's First: A Six Star Marathon Journey
In this captivating episode of DFW Running Talk, host Chris Detzel interviews Andy Wheatcroft, an inspiring 'mature runner' who completed all six World Marathon Majors...
Zero to Boston in 8 Months: The Insane Running Journey of Dr. Matt Campbell
In this engaging episode of DFW Running Talk, host Chris Detzel interviews Dr. Matt Campbell, a pediatric oncologist who transformed from an out-of-shape medical fello...