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DFW Running Talk

Chris Detzel

Booking Overview

A local running interview podcast focused on the Dallas/Fort Worth running community, typically featuring conversations with area athletes, coaches, club leaders, and other running professionals. PR agencies could credibly pitch DFW-based competitive runners, coaches, race directors, sports dietitians, injury-prevention specialists, and inclusive run-club founders; booking difficulty is low because the show emphasizes accessible local experts and community voices.

Metrics

Episodes: 132

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000

Gender skew: Neutral

Listener location: USA

YouTube: 310 subscribers

Instagram: 3.6k followers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

dfwrunningtalk@gmail.com

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Host

Chris Detzel - Host of DFW Running Talk, covering Dallas/Fort Worth runners, training, races, clubs, and the people shaping the local running community.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

low
Typical Credentials:  
Dallas/Fort Worth-based runners, coaches, race directors, running-club leaders, sports dietitians, or other local running professionals with relevant experience and a compelling connection to the community.
Required Achievements:  
Competitive race performances, Collegiate athletic experience, Running-club leadership, Coaching or training expertise, Community-building initiatives

Recent Guest Discussions

Jeff Pels - Long-term Marathon Improvement, High-mileage Training, Pacing, Fueling, Recovery, And Boston Qualification.

Kai Michelle - Beginner Running, Body Confidence, Inclusive Run Clubs, Marathon Training, And Supportive Fitness Communities.

Kaitlin Moore - Marathon Progression, Masters Running, Injury Recovery, Strength Training, Physical Therapy, And Balancing Training With Family And Work.

Pete Johnson - Collegiate Running, Steeplechase, High-mileage Training, Marathon Preparation, Coaching, And Olympic Trials Ambitions.

Chris Shelton - Joining A Running Club, Beginner-to-marathon Progression, Group Training, Age-group Goals, And Running-club Leadership.

Recent Topics

Running, Marathon, Training, Racing, Nutrition

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
DFW Running Talk
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Chasing a Sub-3 Marathon After a Life-Changing Crash

October 05, 2026

Barely able to walk after a car crash. Now chasing a sub-three-hour marathon. This is a story about rebuilding, finding community, and giving the next starting line everything you have.From living in a car in Los Angeles to a 3:25 Dallas Marathon debut, this journey has taken some unexpected turns—including accidentally running a half marathon and completing a 33-mile run from Dallas to Fort Worth.We explore the lessons from hitting the wall at mile 23, how running friends help build consiste...

From a Five-Minute Run to Kilimanjaro: Building Endurance and Confidence

September 28, 2026

Cheryl Haynes’s first run lasted five minutes. Her goal was to climb Mount Kilimanjaro. What followed was a journey through mountain summits, setbacks, a first marathon, and finding comfort in running after losing her mom.In this episode of DFW Running Talk, Cheryl joins host Chris Detzel to share how she built endurance as a beginner in flat South Florida, prepared for Kilimanjaro and Mont Blanc, and returned to summit Aconcagua after an unsuccessful first attempt.We explore the mental side ...

From Running Burnout to Winning the Leadville 100

September 21, 2026

Burnout and injuries pushed her away from running. Years later, Jacquie Mannhard became the women’s Leadville 100 champion.This is an honest conversation about rebuilding a relationship with running—and discovering that your best performances might still be ahead.We explore the pressure of collegiate running, underfueling, returning to competition after children, and the confidence it takes to line up against elite ultrarunners. Hear how changes to fueling, cross-training, and mindset shaped ...

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Frequently asked questions

Here's some frequently asked questions for
DFW Running Talk
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How do I get in touch with DFW Running Talk?

DFW Running Talk is hosted by Chris Detzel. Its publicly listed email is dfwrunningtalk@gmail.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for DFW Running Talk?

The publicly listed email for DFW Running Talk: dfwrunningtalk@gmail.com.

How many listeners does DFW Running Talk have?

Podseeker estimates DFW Running Talk reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for DFW Running Talk?

DFW Running Talk typically books working professionals with real expertise. Typical guest background: Dallas/Fort Worth-based runners, coaches, race directors, running-club leaders, sports dietitians, or other local running professionals with relevant experience and a compelling connection to the community. Common among recent guests: Competitive race performances; Collegiate athletic experience; Running-club leadership. Recent guests include Jeff Pels, Kai Michelle, and Kaitlin Moore.

How hard is it to get booked on DFW Running Talk?

Low. A guest with relevant expertise and a clear angle for its audience has a realistic chance.

What topics does DFW Running Talk cover?

Recent episodes cover Running, Marathon, Training, Racing, and Nutrition. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

Publicly listed emails

dfwrunningtalk@gmail.com

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