92 | Flagstaff, AZ with Stephanie Bruce: Running with a Pro in a High Altitude Mecca

We are so happy to welcome Stephanie Bruce to the Suite Run Podcast!Stephanie is a professional runner for Hoka NAZ Elite in Flagstaff, AZ. Stephanie won her first national title in 2018 at the Peachtree Road Race. She also placed 10th at the NYC Marathon in 2017 and 10th at the London Marathon in 2018.Steph is coming off of a 4th place finish at the Gold Coast Marathon in early July 2022 and she ran her fastest 10k ever (31:49) in June at the Mastercard Mini 10k!In our chat, Stephanie shares in depth details about her life currently as she is in the middle of her "Grit Finale" (Steph will be retiring from pro running at the end of the year). We also talk about her life as a mom, wife and entrepreneur (lots of cool projects on her plate!).In the second half of of the conversation, Stephanie walks us through beautiful Flagstaff, AZ - one of the running meccas of the world. We get to experience Flagstaff through Steph's eyes and we were honored to have her on the show. Steph's favorite places to RUN, dine out and more - it's all here!Enjoy our conversation!Click HERE for the complete show notes.Click HERE to grab a Suite Run mug!This episode is sponsored by:InsideTrackerInsideTracker is a personalized health and wellness platform like no other.What’s their secret? First, InsideTracker uses its patented algorithm to analyze your body’s data and offer you a clearer picture than you’ve ever had before of what’s going on inside you. Then, InsideTracker provides you with a concrete, science-backed, trackable action plan for reaching your performance goals and being your healthy best.  InsideTracker is offering 25% off its store for our listeners and let us recommend the Essentials Package for just $189! It's perfect for runners to elevate their training. Just visit insidetracker dot com slash SUITE RUN.This episode is sponsored by:PrevinexAs we gear up for fall races, Previnex has you covered!Joint Health Plus, Probiotic, Multivitamin, Omega Plus and Nourify (protein powder that comes in vanilla and chocolate flavors - perfect for a pre or post run smoothie!) I take all of these supplements and they are making a big difference in my training and recovery.Previnex also offers a 100% money back guarantee, where if you don’t feel tangible benefits, you get your money back no questions asked. Pretty amazing and use the code "suiterun" for 15% off your first purchase. You can thank us later ;)Where to find Stephanie Bruce:InstagramWebsiteStephanie's YouTube ChannelTwitterWhere to find Natalie and Jerold:Natalie's InstagramSuite Run InstagramNatalie's TwitterSuite Run