Leah Falland (O’Connor) just joined the brand new On Running team (The On Athletics Club) coached by Dathan Ritzenhein out in Boulder, CO.Leah ran track and cross-country at Michigan State University and during her time there she won two NCAA titles, was the captain on the 2014 NCAA cross-country national championship team and won over a dozen big ten championship titles.She went pro right out of college in 2015, running for addidas. The summer of the 2016 Olympic Trials she had a partial tear in her plantar fascia and missed make the team in Steeple Chase. (She was a huge favorite to make that team!) After overcoming a long string of injuries- Leah wrote an article that most of us runners who have ever been injured can find some comfort in – Hey Struggling Runner.Leah is healthy now- she just got married and she is moving out to Boulder and excited to train with the team. She’s been working with Dathan Ritzenhein as a coach for a couple of years now and credits much of her successes in her path to recovery from injuries and training again to his mentorship and guidance.Photo Cred: Dave Albo What we talked about: Show Notes:Leahs’ Article – Hey Struggling RunnerThe On Athletics ClubWhat She’s Reading: Becoming-  Michelle ObamaFollow Leah:Leah on InstagramLeah on TwitterFollow Lindsey:Lindsey on InstagramLindsey on TwitterLindsey on Facebook Join the I’ll Have Another Facebook GroupSupport the Podcast on PatreonSponsors:GoodrGo to goodr.com/another for an automatic 15% off your order!PrevinexCode “another” for 15% offDonna Marathon – Players 5K coming up October 24th!Code “Lindsey5” for $5 off registrationThe post Episode 280: Leah Falland (O’Connor) – The On Athletics Club: A Fresh New Start appeared first on Lindsey Hein.