Coffee Monday

CJ Albertson - Conquering Marathons and Balancing Life—Insights from Fresno’s Elite Marathoner

Rae Pardini Matson Season 1 Episode 21

Ready to go the distance? In this episode of Coffee Monday, we lace up our shoes and hit the ground running with CJ Albertson, Fresno's own elite marathoner. Recently finishing as the top American and placing 7th overall at the Boston Marathon, CJ shares his incredible journey from local high school standout to world-class athlete.

A proud Central Valley native and professional long-distance runner competing for Brooks Running, CJ has achieved remarkable feats. He finished 5th at the Olympic Trials and set world records in the indoor marathon and 50k. Hear how this dedicated dad, husband, coach and runner balances his personal and professional life, and what drives his passion for the sport.


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