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BeRad PodcastEpisode 11 - Nick SymmondsIn this episode of the BeRad Podcast, Cat Bradley and Nick Symmonds kick back and have a blast talking about life, running, and dreaming big. Nick is a two-time olympian and six-time US National Champion in the 800-meter run. Nick comes at life with the same energy as his running. Whether he is making viral YouTube videos, growing new companies like RunGum, or preparing for his next physical challenge, Nick Symmonds is charging through life with enough energy to get everyone on Youtube excited. Tune in now, and hear how Cat and Nick are similar in their enthusiasm for...2023-02-011h 26
TAGALONG with a ProNick Symmonds - Hard work beats talent when talent doesn't work hardIn this episode, Nick and Scott speak with retired Olympic runner, Nick Symmonds. They kick things off by talking about where he's settled after running and move on to his career highlights, why he started RunGum and so much more!
Nick is a retired American middle-distance track athlete specializing in the 800 meters and 1500 meters distances. He signed with Brooks Running in January 2014 after a 7-year sponsorship with Nike. Nick is a 2 x Olympian and 8 x National Champion. He is the founder and owner of RunGum.
You can follow Nick on Instagram
Check out RunGum a...2021-11-0225 min
The Process PodcastNick Symmonds on RunGum, Entrepreneurship, and Brand Building (#35)The Process Podcast is hosted by Jeff Sherman
My guest today is a 2x Olympian and the Founder/CEO of the energy gum company Run Gum: Nick Symmonds
He competed for the United States in the 2008 and 2012 Olympic Games. In 2014, he launched Run Gum, a sports supplement company, which helps with alertness and focus.
The company has already made a name for themselves among athletes and athlete-rights supporters, sponsoring athletes at major competitions and leading the charge in greater transparency in sponsorship rules for the sport's biggest stages.
In this episode...2021-04-2822 min
The Modern Mind#3 | Nick Symmonds | Life as an Olympic Athlete, to becoming the CEO of Rungum.In this episode, Fergus is joined by Nick Symmonds - a double Olympian (with a PB of 1:42 in the 800m), CEO of Rungum, and Youtube legend, with an incredible online community.Nick has taken his favourite elements from his professional running career, and now focuses on doing more of them: engaging with his fans at events, and setting goals and smashing through them.We discuss the highs and lows of an Olympic career, the importance of community, what's next for Rungum, top tips for new runners, and even touch on the raw spirituality of nature.2021-04-2651 min
The BibRave PodcastCalum Neff and The Marathon Project RundownThis week’s episode is an awesome conversation between Tim, Jess, and Calum Neff - an incredible runner in his own right and one of the two pacers who ran Sara Hall to her victory at The Marathon Project! Calum talks with Tim and Jess about his experience in the lead-up to and on race day. They discuss the selection process to become a pacer, what his training looked like before race day, and how much experience he’s had running a 2:20-ish pace (which blew Tim and Jess away!). They also talk about Calum’s running backgro...2020-12-3155 min
The Momentous Podcast19 | Nick Symmonds, Two-Time Olympic Runner & CEO of Run GumOur latest episode of The Momentous Podcast features Nick Symmonds. Nick is a former professional runner turned entrepreneur. He is a 6-time American Champion, 2-time Olympian, and a world silver medalist in the 800m. Nick is now the CEO and Co-founder of RunGum, an energy gum company based in Oregon. He is also a passionate fly fisherman, mountaineer, and YouTuber.In this episode, our CEO Matt Wan and Nick discuss things like Nick’s collegiate running days, building a professional running career, founding a direct to consumer brand, expanding a business to brick and mortar retail, and ch...2020-05-161h 03
LetsRun.com's Track Talk: The Home of Running and Track and FieldGuest Nick Symmonds + April Fools + Backyard & Balcony Marathons RankedFormer US 800m star, Youtube personality and RunGum CEO Nick Symmonds joins us to talk his fascinating career, what it's like to be a pro, the highs and lows (depression and suicidal thoughts), and much much more including his date with Paris Hilton.
Before that we get you caught up on the running world, April Fools, plays whose running career would you rather have and we rank the backyard and balcony COVID-19 marathon performances.
Podcast is sponsored by TheFeed.com. They've got everything you need to perform at your best and try and stay healthy...2020-04-012h 04
The App Startup Show - Digiruu14 - Visualising Success From 2X Olympian & Run Gum CEO, Nick SymmondsThis is the most profound and life-changing episode I’ve ever recorded. Honestly, you won’t be the same person after listening to this.
We’ve all heard it from time to time that if you want to be successful, you should be visualising your success. Picture yourself winning that business deal. See yourself building that app you’ve always wanted to build. Visualise yourself buying that house, driving that car, finding that dream partner - whatever it is, picture it. I know it sounds slightly out of the norm, but time and time again, I’ve found in m...2020-03-161h 00
AgencyBud PodcastNick Symmonds 2 x Olympian and CEO talks sport, goals and dating Paris HiltonBusiness and People Podcast With Walt Bayliss episode 25. Nick Symmonds 2 x Olympian and CEO talks sport, goals and dating Paris Hilton An amazing interview with Olympian turned CEO of rungum.com, Nick Symmonds. Nick talks about setting goals, the grit needed to succeed and the ability to set your own direction in life. Enjoy (and don't forget to hit subscribe :) )2019-11-079h 12
Barbell ShruggedDivision 3 To The Olympics to CEO: An Inspiring Underdog Story — Real ChalkIn this episode we touch Nick Symmonds story of running for a division 3 school that ultimately put him into the Olympics... Twice... When asking the coach of his top choice college (Oregon) if he could be part of the team — the coach reciprocated with a definitive “it’s never going to happen.” Even with double Olympic glory and this amazing underdog story, Nick still became depressed and had a 1 year slump of finding himself that he describes as “needed to happen.” Nick talks about how he’s found a new love for working out again, but this times...2019-05-0754 min
ZEPP FM | Sport psychology for athletes, coaches & future sport psychologistsTurning off the mind with Nick SymmondsNick Symmonds is a two-time Olympian, who competed for the United States in the 2008 and 2012 Olympic Games. With 7 NCAA titles, 9 U.S. titles, a silver medal at the World Championships and a personal best of 3:59.68 for One Mile, he can be pretty satisfied with what he achieved during his active career. However, Nick doesn’t enjoy the good life after a successful sporting career, he goes on and sets new goals for himself for the future. Not only did he co-found RunGum, a company producing chewing gums with energy boosting ingredients, but he strives also to climb th...2019-02-0600 min
Toxic Free with KBEpisode 50 : How to build a thriving LIFE brand with Run Gum CEO and Olympian Nick SymmondsOn this Episode, number 50, of the “Just Bein’ Honest Podcast”, our guest has embossed an inspirational saying within me.
“Hard Work Beats Talent.” Is this true in your mindset?
That statement goes to show you that you can create a path out of a passion and a little grit!
Our guest, Nick Symmonds is an American athlete and entrepreneur.
As an athlete, Nick has found much success on the track and in the mountains.
A two-time Olympian, Nick competed for the United States in the 2008 and 2012 Olympic Games. Though he has focus...2019-01-1457 min
The #NowClimbing Cybercast | Live Updates from Nick Symmonds' 7 Summit AdventureKilimanjaro Day 1 | Travel BeginsTravel to Kilimanjaro Has Began. I fly from Eugene, Oregon to San Francisco. SanFran to Tel Aviv Tel Aviv to Addis Ababa in Ethiopia and my final leg takes me to JRO - Kilimanjaro International Airport.
Stay tuned as I will update you as soon as I get to the other side of the world!
Visit RunGum.com/NowClimbing for More2018-06-0801 min
I Could Never Do That24 Nick Symmonds - Two-Time Olympian to CEO My guest is Two-Time Track and Field Olympian and Run Gum CEO, Nick Symmonds. Many people have a mindset that “success” is some type of destination. Like, “IF I get this job, THEN I’ll be successful,” or, “If I get this time, or marry this person, or get this job… only then could I be a success.” We know, though, that success is not a destination, but an entire journey that Nick Symmonds epitomizes in the clearest way. He’s been to the Olympics - TWICE - and that alone certainly makes him a “succe...2018-03-2249 min
The Rambling Runner Podcast#28 Nick Symmonds: On a Mission for sub-3:00In 2017, Nick Symmonds chose to transform from one of running's most recognizable professionals (with two Olympic appearances and a silver medal at the World Championships in the 800m) to an amatuer attempting his first marathon. Not only that, but he did it in typical Nick Symmonds fashion - by being as transparent as possible every step of the way. In this episode of the Rambling Running Podcast, we talk about Nick's recent announcement that he will be running the Eugene Marathon, his previous and upcoming marathon training, and how he'd compare the pain of a marathon to the agony of...2018-01-2246 min
C Tolle Run51: Nick Symmonds - Push the EnvelopeCarrie interviews 2-time Olympian and RunGum CEO Nick Symmonds! Nick discusses his debut marathon at the 2017 Honolulu Marathon, life after professional racing and his passion for entrepreneurship. Show notes for this episode can be found at ctollerun.com. Nick Symmonds Nick is an American athlete and entrepreneur. As an athlete, Nick has found much success on the track and in the mountains. A two-time Olympian, Nick competed for the United States in the 2008 and 2012 Olympic Games. Though he has focused on the 800 meters for the majority of his career, he also has a p...2018-01-0443 min
Final Surge PodcastWin a free year of RunGumHi everyone, Dean Ouellette the social media director for Final Surge here and tomorrow we have a great new training podcast to release. Today we want to tell you about a new promotion we are running with Olympian Nick Symmonds. As most of you probably know by now, we have a released a completely new iOS app for Final Surge that is getting rave reviews. To help promote this we teamed up with Nick Symmonds and are giving away a years supply of Run Gum. To enter to win just head over to FinalSurge.com/rungum and s...2017-08-0100 minFinal Surge PodcastEpisode 25: Nick SymmondsEpisode 25 of the Final Surge podcast we talk to Nick Symmonds. Nick is a 6-time US National 800 meters champion, 2-time Olympian and won a silver medal in the 2013 World Championships in the 800. Nick is spending more time these days working on his new company Run Gum, but he tells us he is not done yet on his Oval Office. If you are not following us on Twitter we can be found @FinalSurge. Let us know your thoughts on the podcast or the Final Surge software. For those who maybe have heard of you, but not heard your...2016-12-1425 min
RunRunLive 5.0 - Running PodcastThe RunRunLive 4.0 Podcast Episode 4-351 – RunGumThe RunRunLive 4.0 Podcast Episode 4-351 – RunGum (Audio: link) Link MarathonBQ – How to Qualify for the Boston Marathon in 14 Weeks - Hello my friends. How’s your October going? This is Chris, your host. Welcome to episode 451 of the RunRunLive podcast. Today we’re going to chat with Nick Symmonds Olympian, 800m champion and CEO of RunGum. I usually shy away from talking about products but Nick seemed like a fairly interesting dude and I like to support entrepreneurs, especially in our space. Reading Nick’s bio he seems a bit of a high-energy renegade type. A world class 800M racer with a rich socia...2016-10-2949 min
The Conscious Runner PodcastTCR089 | Nick Symmonds: 2x Olympian, Advocate and Activist for Runner’s Rights and Founder of Run Gum“I try to imagine myself in every different scenario, so if it happens in the race, I am prepared for it.” ~Nick Symmonds
Summary
Hey Conscious Runners! I’ve got another fantastic interview for you today. I’ve got 2x Olympian, advocate and activist for runners and creator of Run Gum (performance gum), Nick Symmonds on the line with me. Nick got started running in a very interesting way. In high school, a girl he wanted to get to know better suggested he try out for the cross country team and he did. What Nick discovered is...2016-10-1333 min