Emily Durgin is a part of the recently announced Under Armour Dark Sky Distance team in Flagstaff! She ran for the University of Connecticut where she majored in journalism and communications.  Post college she spent some time with the New Balance Development group in Boston while nannying full time.During her time with New Balance Boston she lowered her 10K time, came in second at the Falmouth Road Race and was fifth in the U.S. 5K championship. Soon after she was approached by Stephan Haas from Total Sports Management and landed with a contract with Under Armour out in Flagstaff with this new distance team. The team is coached by both Stephen Haas and Shayla Houlihan. You heard from Shayla on this podcast in episode 270! Emily focuses on the 10k, and recently ran her first half marathon in 72 minutes, taking that time down by a minute just two weeks later to 71 minutes. Long term she does have her sites set on the marathon as well.Emily’s career is in it’s infancy and the sky is the limit – it is so exciting to see what is ahead for her. We also learn about her first love of dancing, what she’s watching and most recently details on the Sunset Track Meet she competed in.Photo Cred: Evan BarnesWhat we talked about:Show Notes:Dark Sky DistanceUntamed – Glennon DoyleFollow Emily:Emily on InstagramEmily on TwitterFollow Lindsey: Lindsey on InstagramLindsey on TwitterLindsey on Facebook Join the I’ll Have Another Facebook GroupSupport the Podcast on PatreonSponsors:PrevinexCode “another” for 15% offGoodrWhen you use the above link you’ll automatically get 15% off your entire order! The post Episode 274: Emily Durgin – Dark Sky Distance Under Armour appeared first on Lindsey Hein.