Josh welcomes Scott Breeden to the podcast to discuss:

* Comparing his running today to his running a decade ago (3:21)

* His early years with running and why he seemed to find joy in the sport at such a young age (6:15)

* Finding joy when leaving the road scene (14:28)

* Why did he go so hard after running ultras? (20:23)

* Getting out right before trail running seemed to change (24:46)

* What he misses most from that time (31:01)

* Competing at the Barkley Marathons (38:06)

* Running every single street in Cleveland and Omaha (41:40)

* What’s next (52:00)

* What he’s currently chasing (55:05)

And a whole lot more!

Thanks to Fleet Feet Omaha for being the title sponsor of Chasing Three Hours! Stop by one of their two Omaha locations, or Fleet Feet Lincoln, for $15 off your first pair of shoes at regular price.

Thanks to Forward Physical Therapy and Performance for being a sponsor of the podcast! As a podcast listener/newsletter subscriber, you also get access to a free 15‑minute pain and performance screen. Just head to forwardomaha.com/chasing-three-hours/ to claim this offer!

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Music, production assistance, and sound design: Ian Aeillo

Cover art: Marissa Peterson

On the final regular episode of Chasing Three Hours, Josh’s dad Tim Peterson joined the pod to discuss the 2025 Boston Marathon, including:

* Did Josh believe he’d be at the 2025 Boston Marathon when he first put out a goal of chasing three hours? (4:31)

* Josh’s training going sideways so early on in his training block (8:42)

* How much of the mental side of training is tied to good results? (15:34)

* Getting to the starting corral and what Josh was saying to himself as the race got closer (29:49)

* The early miles of the race (38:32)

* How did he feel at the halfway mark? (50:21)

* The emotions of seeing family on the course (58:05)

* What did Josh learn about himself? (1:11:41)

They finish the pod (1:17:05) by discussing why running makes Josh a better person, what his favorite part about running is, and what he’s currently chasing.

All that and a whole lot more!

Thanks to Fleet Feet Omaha for being the title sponsor of Chasing Three Hours! Stop by one of their two Omaha locations, or Fleet Feet Lincoln, for $15 off your first pair of shoes at regular price.

Thanks to Forward Physical Therapy and Performance for being a sponsor of the podcast! As a podcast listener/newsletter subscriber, you also get access to a free 15‑minute pain and performance screen. Just head to forwardomaha.com/chasing-three-hours/ to claim this offer!

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Cover art: Marissa Peterson

Josh welcomes Cris Gutierrez, Derek Loseke, Amy DeLong, Erin Genova, Blake Ziegler, Alex Predhome, Jodi Semonell, Kassia Ulffers, Kimberly Bailey, Peter Bromka, Seth Marek, Stephen Mohring, and his dad, Tim Peterson, back to the podcast to give a preview of the 2025 Boston Marathon, including:

* How to handle things pre-race… (2:45)

* Including fueling (9:25)

* And how to handle everything at the Athlete’s Village (12:32)

* The early miles and the downhill to start (18:56)

* Keeping an even effort early… (28:03)

* Because then you’ll hit the Newton Hills (29:01)

* Soaking the weekend in (35:34)

* Putting expectations aside (39:20)

* A final piece of advice for the day after the race (40:18)

And a whole lot more!

Thanks to Fleet Feet Omaha for being the title sponsor of Chasing Three Hours! Stop by one of their two Omaha locations, or Fleet Feet Lincoln, for $15 off your first pair of shoes at regular price.

Like what you hear? Please rate, review, subscribe, and share with a friend.

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Music, production assistance, and sound design: Ian Aeillo

Cover art: Marissa Peterson