Published Mar 3, 2020

Episode 101 | Michael Olzinski

Chris Douglas explores the inspiring journey of Michael Olzinski, from hockey enthusiast to celebrated triathlete and coach, as he discusses pivotal moments in his athletic evolution, the art of coaching, and the growth of his Nth Degree Athletic Club fostering community and confidence among runners.

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Episode 101 | Michael Olzinski

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Overcoming Setbacks

From Cheerleader to Coach

Early Olympic Fascination

Connecting with Matt Dixon

Going All In

Hockey Dreams

College Athletics Journey

Triathlon Journey

Finding Balance

Building the Purple Patch

Building Confidence

Life in Brooklyn

Pursuing Track Dreams

Building a Powerful Crew

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Athletic Evolution

Origins of Coaching

Run Crew Development

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Episode 101 | Michael Olzinski

Topics covered

Popular Clips

Episode Highlights

Athletic Evolution

Origins of CoachingMichael Olzinski, a distinguished coach and exercise physiologist, shares his journey from personal trainer to influential coach. He discusses the art of coaching, the impact of mentors, and the delicate balance between motivation and guidance.

Origins of Coaching

Run Crew DevelopmentMichael Olzinski shares the journey of founding the Nth Degree Athletic Club, highlighting its growth and impact on the running community. He discusses the rise of run crews and their role in fostering confidence and community among runners.

Run Crew Development

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