RaceMob - Running Together Podcast

Knee Pain? Foot Cramps? Shin Splints? New Runners Start Here! Finding Your Shoes with Legendary Store Owner Chris Schenone

Kevin, Bertrand, and Chris Episode 8

#008 - In this episode, Running Revolution store owner Chris Schenone joins the podcast.  We chat about his running background, favorite races, and most cherished memories.

We also get deep into shoes including:

  • How 95% of customers coming into his stores are in the wrong size, and how to fix that
  • Why going to a store is so beneficial, especially for new runners
  • The different foot strikes for a pronator and supinator, and what that means for your shoes
  • Why you might want to get your foot measured every time you're ready for new shoes
  • How Nike Vaporflys have changed the game, and what it feels like to run in $250+ shoes
  • The rise of Hoka One One from one of the first stores to carry the brand, and interesting anecdotes
  • How the pandemic has impacted Running Revolution, and what they're focused on right now.

Check out all of the show notes online at https://racemob.com/podcast/running-revolution