Chris Detzel
Bio
As a seasoned technology leader with over 20 years of experience, I specialize in building and nurturing thriving communities both running and technicalAppears in 34 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...
From Spain to Dallas: Carlos Para's International Running Adventures
In this engaging episode of DFW Running Talk, host Chris Detzel interviews Carlos Para, a dentist from Spain who has built an impressive running career after moving to...
The Sub-2:40 Club: DFW's Fastest Marathoners Talk Boston & London
Boston & London Marathon Prep with DFW's Elite RunnersJoin host Chris Detzel for an insightful roundtable with six elite DFW-area runners as they prepare for the prest...
Building a Running Community: Alfonzo Gonzalez and the Train Pegasus Journey
In this engaging episode of DFW Running Talk, host Chris Detzel sits down with Alfonzo Gonzalez, the founder and coach of Train Pegasus, one of the Dallas-Fort Worth a...
975 Days and Counting: Andy Wang on Running Streaks, Race Directing, and Community
In this episode of DFW Running Talk, you (Chris Detzel) hosted Andy Wang, the race director of the Fort Worth Marathon. The conversation provided an in-depth look at A...
Elite Runner, Coaching, Stroller Records, and Golden Tickets: The Cal Neff Story
DFW Running Talk: Cal Nef Episode OverviewIn this engaging episode of DFW Running Talk, host Chris Detzel interviews Cal Nef, an accomplished elite runner, coach, and ...
Finding Speed in the Pandemic: Jennifer Pope's Path to Elite Running
DFW Running Talk Episode with Jennifer PopeEpisode OverviewThis episode of DFW Running Talk features host Chris Detzel interviewing Jennifer Pope, an elite runner from...
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...
From 800m to 175 Miles: Megan Smyth's Incredible Running Journey
In this episode of DFW Running Talk, host Chris Detzel interviews Megan Smyth, an accomplished runner who recently completed 175 miles in 42 hours at the Summit Backya...
The Unexpected Champion: Shantel Cloud's Running Story of Persistence and Potential
This episode of DFW Running Talk features host Chris Detzel interviewing Shantel Cloud, an accomplished runner from the Dallas-Fort Worth area. The conversation traces...
From Little Mexico to NCAA: Dr. Jose Lopez's Running Journey
In this inspiring episode of DFW Running Talk, host Chris Detzel sits down with Dr. Jose Lopez, who shares his remarkable journey from immigrant child to accomplished ...
From 2024 Olympic Trials to BMW Dallas Half Three Peat Champion: A Conversation with Mimi Smith
In this engaging podcast episode, host Chris Detzel interviews elite runner Mimi Smith, who shares her journey through competitive running and recent accomplishments. ...
The Heart of DFW Running: Quin Jenson on Building Community Through Movement
Let me provide a detailed description of this podcast episode of DFW Running Talk:Host Chris Detzel interviews Quin Jenson, a runner and former Brooks ambassador from ...
Med Student to Marathon Victor: Travis Dowd's Journey to 2024 Dallas Marathon Glory
This podcast episode is from "DFW Running Talk" hosted by Chris Detzel, featuring an interview with Travis Dowd, the 2024 Dallas Marathon winner. Here's a detailed bre...
runDallas Marathon Champion Erin Woodward Shares Her Path from College Track to Marathon Success
In this engaging episode of DFW Running Talk, host Chris Detzel interviews Dr. Erin Woodward, fresh off her victory at the 2024 Dallas Marathon. The conversation offer...
Running as Therapy: Breaking Down Mental Barriers with Buddy Detzel
This episode of DFW Running Talk features host Chris Detzel in conversation with his twin brother Buddy Detzel, a licensed professional counselor at Authentic Therapy ...
Breaking 3: Insights from Two of Dallas' Top Marathon Runners with Brent Woodle and Javier Trilla
Episode Overview:This episode of DFW Running Talk, hosted by Chris Detzel, features an in-depth conversation with two of Dallas's elite runners, Brent Woodle (2:28 mar...
From Dallas Marathon Winner to Chairman: Logan Sherman's Running Journey
This engaging episode of DFW Running Talk features an in-depth conversation with Dr. Logan Sherman, current Chairman of the Board for RunDallas and former Dallas Marat...
Race Day Fueling Strategies with Wendi Irlbeck, MS, RDN, LD, CISSN
In this enlightening episode of DFW Running Talk, host Chris Detzel sits down with Wendi Irlbeck, MS, RDN, LD, CISSN, Nutrition with Wendi, a passionate registered di...
From Runner to Race Director: Libby Jones' 18-Year Journey with The Active Joe
In this engaging episode of DFW Running Talk, host Chris Detzel sits down with Libby Jones, founder of The Active Joe and a pivotal figure in the Dallas-Fort Worth run...