the morning shakeout podcast

Mario Fraioli

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Booking Overview

A running-focused show where the host, Mario Fraioli, draws insight from prominent athletes, coaches, and running personalities. It’s especially useful for PR teams representing people who can speak credibly about performance, running culture, and the direction of the sport.

Metrics

Episodes: 281

Frequency: Monthly

Rating: 4.9/5.0

Estimated listeners: 10k-100k

Gender skew: Male

Location: USA

Contact Information

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Host

Mario Fraioli - Host of the morning shakeout podcast. The description says he gleans insight and inspiration from top athletes, coaches, and personalities in the sport of running, and he sits down with guests for ...

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium
Typical Credentials:  
Top athletes, coaches, and notable running personalities; frequently authors/journalists or sports-industry leaders (e.g., magazine founders/publishers, brand executives) with credible running/community involvement.
Required Achievements:  
Published books about running or running culture, Founded or led running media outlets, Senior leadership roles in running brands, High-profile public recognition within the running community (events, performances, or thought leadership)

Recent Guest Discussions

Simon Freeman - Running Industry Perspective; Sustainability Vs. Scale; Racing And What It Reveals About The Sport; Major Race Access And Community Support.

Matt Taylor - Brand Building; Storytelling And Creative Expression; Entrepreneurship; Creative Craft And Building A Durable Brand In Sport.

Raziq Rauf - Running Culture And Community; Run Crew Culture; Journalism And Writing About Running; The Evolution Of Running As A Sport/culture.

Recent Topics

Running, Marathon, Coaching, Athletes, Sportswear

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
the morning shakeout podcast
:

Episode 252 | Simon Freeman and Mario Fraioli on Resetting Expectations, Running's Growing Pains, and Choosing Sustainability Over Scale

June 01, 2026

I recently sat down with my good friend and frequent podcast guest Simon Freeman, the co-founder and publisher of my favorite running magazine, Like The Wind, for our second quarterly conversation of 2026, which you can listen to wherever you get the morning shakeout podcast. An excerpt of this exchange can be found in Issue #49 of LtW, which is out now. (You can buy a copy or subscribe here.)In this episode, recorded shortly after a wild spring racing season, we dig into the first sub-2-hour...

Episode 251 | Matt Taylor on Brand Building, Storytelling, and Creative Expression

May 11, 2026

Matt Taylor is the co-founder and Chief Creative Officer of Tracksmith. He recently stepped down from the CEO role, which he held since 2014, to return his focus to what drew him to the brand in the first place: its creative expression.I recently sat down with Matt in Boston to trace the full arc of his journey, from a cold letter left at a hotel for IMG founder Mark McCormack, to embedding himself in top-tier college cross country programs for Chasing Tradition, to funding the early days of ...

Episode 250 | Raziq Rauf on Running Crews, Culture, and Community

March 30, 2026

Raziq Rauf is the author of the forthcoming book, This is Running, and he also writes the popular newsletter, Running Sucks. Raz’ book, and his work in general, celebrates running as a sport, activity, and culture, and digs into the people, events, trends, and technology that push it forward.I sat down with Raz in his adopted hometown of Los Angeles before the 2026 L.A. Marathon and we covered a wide range of topics, from the increased excitement around that particular event, to the...

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