<p>Zouhair Talbi just ran 59:41, placing 1st American at the United Airlines NYC Half - and we got the inside scoop.&nbsp;</p><br><p>Fresh off a 2nd place finish last weekend, elite runner and Olympian Zouhair Talbi joins us to break down the mindset, decisions, and race instincts behind elite performance - and what it means heading into Boston in five weeks.</p><br><p>Zouhair takes us inside the race - sharing how he reads his body within the first mile, how he decides when to surge, and why sometimes the smartest move is not to follow the pack.&nbsp;</p><br><p>Highlights include:&nbsp;</p><p>🎯 How Zouhair ran a 59:41 PB&nbsp;</p><p>🏃‍♀️ Behind his 2:05 marathon breakthrough</p><p>🏅 His Olympic career and handling setbacks</p><p>🚀 His Boston strategy and goals</p><br><p>This episode is for runners who want to understand what elite performance actually looks like - and the mindset required when the margins are small and the stakes are high.</p><br><p>🎧 Follow along for new episodes every Friday with Olympians, World Record Holders, and inspiring voices form the running community.&nbsp;</p><br><p>🎁 Try Runna FREE for 2 weeks with code PODCAST26:<a href="https://web.runna.com/redeem?code=PODCAST25" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> </a><a href="https://web.runna.com/redeem?code=PODCAST26" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://web.runna.com/redeem?code=PODCAST26</a></p><p>And if you’re just getting started, our New to Running and Return to Running plans are totally free 💛</p><br><p>📺 Watch the full episode →<a href="http://youtube.com/@therunnapodcast" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> youtube.com/@therunnapodcast</a></p><p><br></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>