Podcast: A Deep Dive into Running Shoes with Todd Falker, Running Product Lead at Puma

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April showers are bringing May flowers, we’re also seeing running goals on the horizon. That’s why we’re running with hundreds of ambassadors from across the nation who are training for for a 5k. For some of us, it’s just for the fun of it, for some it’s to get faster, and for others it’s simply to do the thing.

It can be easy to think of running shoes as another accessory for your fit-fit (see what I did there), but we know that for runners, shoes are your equipment for your sport. We brought Todd Falker into the digital studio to talk about shoes, innovation and why it matters for running.

Todd is fast, and in the course of this conversation, I invited myself to spectate his next trail race. Because how often do you get to watch someone run fast, far and on trails?!

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About Jeana Anderson Cohen

Jeana Anderson Cohen is the founder of aSweatLife, a wellness media platform built on the belief that everything is better with friends. Through content, events, and a community that grew across the country, she helped women discover new ways to move, connect, and pursue their goals. A journalism graduate of the University of Wisconsin–Madison, Jeana worked on the 2008 Obama campaign in Michigan before developing social media strategies for brands and eventually launching aSweatLife. Today, she brings that same passion for gathering people to Petite Acres, the destination for weddings, retreats, and group getaways in New Buffalo, Michigan, that she co-founded with her husband, Justin. She also co-hosts The Connection Code, a podcast exploring friendship and human connection. You can find her welcoming guests to Petite Acres, trying to join a book club, and walking her dog, Birdie.