Jerry Francois, known as Coach J, is known in the New York running scene for creating diverse, empowering spaces for communities of color and runners of all abilities as the founder of Gold Finger Track Club. • Started running in high school at age 17 after his mother passed away, finding it provided mental clarity and an emotional outlet • Created Goldfinger Track Club from a clothing brand, establishing a team where everyone belongs regardless of pace • Embraced the team's mottos "Gold Vib...
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Jerry Francois, known as Coach J, is known in the New York running scene for creating diverse, empowering spaces for communities of color and runners of all abilities as the founder of Gold Finger Track Club. • Started running in high school at age 17 after his mother passed away, finding it provided mental clarity and an emotional outlet • Created Goldfinger Track Club from a clothing brand, establishing a team where everyone belongs regardless of pace • Embraced the team's mottos "Gold Vib...
From Times Square Billboard to The Speed Project: Miss Outside (Yvonne Zapata) Does It All
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From Times Square Billboard to The Speed Project: Miss Outside (Yvonne Zapata) Does It All
Fresh off completing The Speed Project solo—a grueling journey from Los Angeles to Las Vegas—Yvonne Zapata (aka Miss Outside) takes us deep into the physical and mental challenges of ultrarunning. From battling an infected toe that doctors warned could end her race to navigating pitch-black mountain paths with no cell service, Yvonne's determination shines through every obstacle. Her five-person crew became her lifeline, managing everything from bandage changes to midnight trail navigation an...
The Lucie Beatrix Podcast
Jerry Francois, known as Coach J, is known in the New York running scene for creating diverse, empowering spaces for communities of color and runners of all abilities as the founder of Gold Finger Track Club. • Started running in high school at age 17 after his mother passed away, finding it provided mental clarity and an emotional outlet • Created Goldfinger Track Club from a clothing brand, establishing a team where everyone belongs regardless of pace • Embraced the team's mottos "Gold Vib...