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Will Zouhair Talbi Win Boston? | The Quiet Rise of America's Third-Fastest Marathoner

20.03.2026
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Zouhair Talbi just ran , placing 1st American at the United Airlines NYC Half - and we got the inside scoop.Β 


Fresh off a 2nd place finish last weekend, elite runner and Olympian Zouhair Talbi joins us to break down the mindset, decisions, and race instincts behind elite performance - and what it means heading into Boston in five weeks.


Zouhair takes us inside the race - sharing how he reads his body within the first mile, how he decides when to surge, and why sometimes the smartest move is not to follow the pack.Β 


Highlights include:Β 

🎯 How Zouhair ran a PB 

πŸƒβ€β™€οΈ Behind his marathon breakthrough

πŸ… His Olympic career and handling setbacks

πŸš€ His Boston strategy and goals


This episode is for runners who want to understand what elite performance actually looks like - and the mindset required when the margins are small and the stakes are high.


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