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
Dallas Running Scene: Dr. Mani Alavi's Journey from Two-Mile Sprints to Marathon Stars
In this engaging episode of DFW Running Talk, host Chris Detzel interviews Dr. Mani Alavi, a faculty physician at UT Southwestern and accomplished marathon runner. The...
Breaking Barriers: The First Black Runner to Complete Marathons on All Seven Continents with Tony Reed
This episode of DFW Running Talk features an interview with Tony Reed, a pioneering marathon runner with an extraordinary story. The conversation covers his remarkable...
The Business of Running: How Eric & Sharon Lindberg Create Epic Race Experiences
In this episode of DFW Running Talk, host Chris Detzel sits down with two powerhouses in the Dallas-Fort Worth running community—Eric and Sharon Lindberg from On Your ...
Behind the Scenes of Cowtown: A Conversation with Race Director Heidi Swartz
Host: Chris Detzel (DFW Running Talk)Guest: Heidi Swartz (Cowtown Marathon Executive Director)Episode Overview:This episode offers an intimate look at the Cowtown Mara...
Running, Community, and Mimosas: A Conversation with Julie Lanaux of White Rock Co-op
In this delightful episode of DFW Running Talk, host Chris Detzel sits down with Julie Lanaux, one of the administrators of the White Rock Co-op running group, for a c...