The People Run Podcast
The People Run Podcast
Podcast Description
The People Run Podcast shares real conversations with everyday runners, talking mindset, progress, and the stories that inspire us to keep showing up.Hosted by Fitz Mayi once 300+ lbs, got into lifting, now a running coach obsessed with the sport.
Podcast Insights
Content Themes
This podcast explores themes including personal mindset, running progress, and inspiring stories, with episodes like 'Running Became a Non-Negotiable' focusing on the balance between work and training, along with discussions about race goals and personal growth tied to running.

The People Run Podcast is about the lives behind the miles.
Hosted by Fitz Mayi, this show features real conversations with runners at every level from pros to parents, coaches to community builders about training, identity, discipline, setbacks, ambition, and what the sport gives back.
Every runner has their own world. This is where we step into it.
At 26 years old, Nathaniel was diagnosed with cancer.
While sitting in a hospital room, a friend made him promise something unexpected run a marathon after he recovered.
He hated running.
Today, he’s known as “Cheezy” a smiling marathoner chasing big dreams and using his story to inspire runners and young cancer survivors that you are not defined by your diagnosis.
Chapters
00:00 Cancer at 26
04:04 The Marathon Promise in the Hospital
12:07 The First Marathon: Vancouver & The Cutoff Panic
15:45 Crossing the Finish Line
19:25 Cancer Changed My Perspective
22:03 Why He Keeps Running
23:24 Running Around the World
27:16 Indy Marathon: Full Circle & A Tough Day
34:39 A Diffrent Approach: Hiring a Coach
40:32 The Big Dream: Boston & BQ
43:39 Inspiring Others
Follow Us:
IG: instagram.com/thepeoplerunpodcast/
YT: youtube.com/@ThePeopleRunPodcast
Music: instagram.com/mech__beats/
Follow Cheezy:
IG: instagram.com/cheezy_run/
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