The Gill Athletics Track and Field Connections Podcast

Mike Cunningham

Booking Overview

A coaching-focused track-and-field interview podcast featuring recurring conversations with coaches, athletic leaders, and other practitioners, alongside short instructional segments. PR agencies could credibly pitch collegiate and elite track-and-field coaches, athlete-development and recruiting experts, and authors with substantive coaching or running expertise; booking difficulty is medium because the show welcomes coaches at multiple levels but favors established subject-matter credibility.

Metrics

Episodes: 944

Frequency: Daily

Rating: 4.9/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1k-10k

Gender skew: Neutral

Location: USA

Instagram: 4.5k followers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

mcunningham@gillathletics.com

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Host

Mike Cunningham - Podcast host at Gill Athletics, presenting conversations and coaching-focused content for the track-and-field community.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium

Typical Credentials:

Track-and-field coaches, collegiate athletic leaders, athlete-development or recruiting specialists, and authors with substantial expertise in coaching or running.

Required Achievements:

Head coaching roles at collegiate or elite levels, Building successful track-and-field programs, Developing athletes and coaching cultures, Publishing books on coaching or distance running

Recent Guest Discussions

Rita Gary - Leadership, Accountability, Coaching Culture, Athlete Development, Standards, And Building Sustained Excellence In College Athletics.

Lyle Smith - The History Of Mark Wetmore's Early Coaching Career, Distance Running Development, And The Story Behind His Book.

Recent Topics

Track And Field, Coaching, Athletes, Recruiting, Leadership

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on

The Gill Athletics Track and Field Connections Podcast

#218: Gill1918 Presents David Mitchell “Navigating Difficult Conversations” Powered by Coach O

August 18, 2026

David is a coach and T&F announcer who spent 23 of his 39 years in public education serving as a school counselor spanning grades K-12. Along the way, David learned communication techniques to make difficult conversations more fruitful and less painful. He shares these techniques here, including a powerful response to a common passive-aggressive statement.He is also the coordinator of this Youth and Beginner Series Powered by Coach O. If you’d like to contribute an episode, he’d LOVE to h...

#376: Tyler Germain-Kalamazoo Central HS | Building a State Champion Through Culture, Speed, and Belonging

August 17, 2026

What happens when a coach sees something in you before you see it in yourself?For Kalamazoo Central Head Coach Tyler Germain, that story starts with two teachers who convinced a tall sophomore football and basketball player to give track and field a chance. A surprise entry into the 300-meter hurdles sparked a journey that would eventually lead to a Michigan state championship and one of the fastest-growing programs in the state.In this episode, Tyler shares how coaches changed his life durin...

BONUS: The Coachers Podcast episode #45 Dave Turnbull | Summit Track: Reflect, Reset, and Go

August 14, 2026

In this engaging conversation, Coach Dave Turnbull shareshis journey from a young athlete in Pendleton, Oregon, to becoming the head track coach at Summit High School. He discusses his dual life as a coach / teacher and a DJ, the importance of building a winning culture, and his coaching philosophy centered around character development. Coach Turnbull reflects on the challenges of coaching, the significance of recruiting the right athletes, and his vision for the future of track and field. He...

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