Jarred Ervin: The purpose-driven runner

In this episode of 80/20 Endurance, we chat with Jarred Ervin, a runner, coach, and advocate. From a non-runner with a baseball background to a trail running enthusiast, Jared shares his journey fueled by his fiancee's encouragement. He dives into his experience with the Coaches of Color initiative and the significance of his role in Black Men Run. Jarred's coaching ethos emphasizes effort-based runs, adaptability, and a love for diverse running terrain. Passionate about representation, he discusses driving inclusive changes in the sport and his aspirations to expand his coaching, prioritizing personal connections with athletes, irrespective of location.