Chris Galloway and I met through his wife, Julie. Chris has an incredible story about becoming the person he needed to be to strengthen himself as a runner (and as a human). During this episode sponsored by Athlete Bouquets, we talk about:
- Being a part of the Fishers, Indiana running community
- His upbringing in Bedford, Indiana, and how he ended up going to Purdue University
- The businesses he’s built - a chiropractic practice and Prime Car Wash
- Using running in college to change how his body looked
- How he grew up with his wife, Julie, and they’ve been together off and on since high school
- His dad’s running accolades and how he began chasing them in 2007 - 4:58 mile, sub-17 minute 5K, 1:18 half marathon and a 2:46 marathon
- Getting sober after drinking since he was 15 years old and battling issues with food
- Faith and his relationship with Christ - how he chose Christ after reading a book he discovered while in jail
- The 10-12 marathons he’s done in the past few years
- Covering his watch during marathons
- Using Strava to “Educate, Empower and Entertain”
- Life Coaching with Vince Auten (EP 56)
- Finally getting his dad's marathon PR
- Heading to Hood to Coast with Mark Guyer (EP 59)
