2 Black Runners

2 Black Runners


Latest Episodes

Ep.25 || Obsa Ali | Running Through the Challenges of 2020 | UMN Alumni | 2018 NCAA Steeplechase Champ
September 30, 2020

Aaron and Joshua Potts talk with the UMN Alum and 2018 NCAA Steeple Champion Obsa Ali about his extremely busy 2020. Ali has has experienced a lot of trials & tribulations in 2020 from experiencing his fist track season as a pro, the BLM protest in th

Ep.24 || Save Univ. Minnesota Men's T&F | Hassan Mead, Ben Blankenship, Harun Abda
September 23, 2020

Sign the Petition to Reinstate University of Minnesota’s Men’s Track & Field Program: https://linktr.ee/reinstateumnmenstf Your favorite 2 Black Runners were joined by  3 legends from the UMN track program to discuss their initial reactions to th

Ep.23 || Katie Izzo | From Broken Leg to NCAA Champion | THROWBACK Episode
September 15, 2020

This podcast is a throwback to our second ever podcast that we recorded at the end of 2019 where we were lucky enough to sit down with 2019 NCAA XC 3RD place finisher Kaite Izzo from the University of Arkansas Cross Country Team. Katie's road to the top w

Ep.22 || Destiny Collins | "High School & College are Different" | Fighting through Uncertainties in 2020
September 08, 2020

Say their names!! George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Rayshard Brooks, Ahmaud Abrey, Oluwatonin Salu, Robert Fuller, Elijah McClain and more What to do after posting #BlackLivesMatter: https://blacklivesmatters.carrd.co/ Aaron & Joshua Potts are joined by T

Ep.21 || Rebecca Mehra | Racing for Black Lives
September 02, 2020

Say their names!! George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Rayshard Brooks, Ahmaud Abrey, Oluwatonin Salu, Robert Fuller, Elijah McClain and more What to do after posting #BlackLivesMatter: https://blacklivesmatters.carrd.co/  Register to VOTE!!: https://vote.g

Ep.20 || This is for the Real Ones!! | Reflecting on our First 20 Episodes
August 25, 2020

Your favorite 2 Black Runners, Aaron & Joshua Potts, celebrate the benchmark of their first 20 straight episodes by reflecting and looking to the future. The two also talk about their first booking for a Track Meet do interviews and how it went. ⁣ Als

Ep.19 || Ryan & Sara Hall | Running for More Than a PR | Raising an Interracial Family in 2020
August 18, 2020

Your favorite 2 Black Runners are joined by American Distance Royalty, Ryan and Sara Hall, for an in depth conversation about how their running careers have opened numerous doors for them, how it has strength their faith, how running has led to their almo

Ep.18 || District Track Club | The Grinder, The Competitor, and The Promise | Edose Ibadin, Vincent Crisp, Quamel Prince
August 11, 2020

Your favorite 2 Black Runners are joined by three 800m runners from District Track Club to discuss their recent success they have had in the event during the pandemic, their journey through HBCUs, the impact of running while Black and much more!! Follow o

Ep.17 || A Thrower's Perspective on Track & Field | Journey from JC to D1 | Who is the Most Dominant American in U.S. T&F??
August 05, 2020

Welcome to another Family Affair on the 2BR Podcast, where Aaron & Joshua are joined by their brother David Potts. David is a thrower at Cal State University of Fullerton who has had to face a lot of adversity in sport to get to that D1 Scholarship th

Ep.16 || Moh Ahmed | Time to Wake Up!! | No.10 Fastest 5K of All-Time 12:47 | 2xOlympian
July 28, 2020

Aaron & Joshua Potts don't only get to talk to the hottest distance athlete at the moment, Mohammed Ahmed, about his No.10 Fastest 5K of All-Time Performance and the his World Lead in the 1500m!! The also discuss his move from Kenya to Canada, how he