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Off The Rails With Eric And Aisha

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A laid-back, laugh-packed podcast about life on (and off) the track circuit. Join former pro runners Eric Jenkins (2x NCAA champion and World Championship qualifier) and Aisha Praught-Leer (2x Olympian and Jamaican national record holder) as they swap stories, spill tea and not taking themselves too seriously about the world of running. Nothing’s off-limits. Think of it as your group chat with fas... more

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Eric is emotionally fragile after a bachelor party in Maine and Aisha is running on fumes after flying to New York, Minneapolis, and back in the span of four days, plus Bolder Boulder. But they're back on the mic for another jam-packed episode.

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Aisha Praught-Leer and Eric Jenkins record on Memorial Day weekend with Aisha recording from Los Angeles on three hours of sleep, revived by a Hailey Bieber smoothie from Erewhon brought over by Parker Valby and Emma Coburn.

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Discussed in this episode:

– Faith Jenkins, winner: Eric's sister Faith won the Margarita 5K in New Hampshire this weekend. A win is a win. Big weekend for the Faiths — Faith Kipyegon and Faith Jenkins, both coming away with 5K victories.

– Aisha's... more

No prepared notes this week, which means full chaos.

Discussed in this episode:

– Eric's sub-five mile controversy: Someone DM'd Aisha the Strava elevation profile

– Aisha is now up to three miles straight at 9,000 feet in Crested Butte; a barre c... more

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Recent Guests

Sharon Lokedi
Kenyan Olympian and long-distance runner; Boston Marathon Champion; former University of Kansas athlete
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Beatrice Chebet
Kenyan middle-distance runner and recent World Cross Country Champion
RailRider
Episode: When Eric Met Beatrice
Evan Dunfee
Canadian race walker who won the 35K on day one
Episode: Is Mondo Duplantis the greatest track and field athlete of all-time or Usain Bolt? Or Evan Dunfee?
Luis Grijalva
A middle-distance runner from Guatemala
Guatemala National Team
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Isaiah Harris
An 800m runner
Episode: Good Morning Track and Field – Live from Grand Slam Track: Philadelphia | Day 2 With Guests Luis Grijalva & Isaiah Harris
Sharon LaCette
Boston Marathon Champion and fourth place in the Olympics.
Episode: Good Morning Track and Field – Live from Grand Slam Track: Philadelphia | Day 1

Hosts

Aisha Praught-Leer
Co-host, former Olympian, Jamaican national record holder; known for candid insights and high-energy banter.
Eric Jenkins
Co-host, former pro runner, NCAA champion and World Championship qualifier; brings elite-performance perspective and track-savvy humor.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 469 ratings
  • Fire

    One of my favorite podcasts! Aisha and Eric have great chemistry.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    illmatice
    United States25 days ago
  • Most accurate Podcast name

    Been an avid listener for a few months now and wish I found it sooner! Fantastic dynamic. I showed up for the running content, but come back for the comedy, laughter and joy. This show will give you pop culture & running culture. It will also make you laugh out loud on several occasions. Keep it coming!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Cory the MS Science Teacher
    United States25 days ago
  • Such a fun show!

    As a track and field superfan, it took me a minute to warm up to the concept of this podcast, which is partly chit-chat, partly discussion of running news, and partly responding to caller questions. I started listening because I enjoy learning more about the behind-the-scenes of the sport, and then stayed listening because Eric and Aisha’s dynamic is so fun. They reliably make me laugh, sometimes so hard that I get looks from people around me. Listening to episodes is a reliable bright spot in m... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    elgee11
    United Statesa month ago
  • big fan

    if you thought runners were boring you won’t after listening to this. Eric and Aisha are hilarious and talk about the details & news of running we actually wanna hear

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    LivLoh
    United Statesa month ago
  • Fun listen

    I started listening to Off the Rails after hearing them on Ali’s live show from Boston. Eric and Aisha are such a good duo and I love hearing Aisha’s laugh despite what anyone else says. Her laughter is so joyful, it makes me smile!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    KCMO runner100
    United Statesa month ago

Listeners Say

Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

Fans love the hosts' chemistry and humor, and appreciate the insider running coverage.
Listeners enjoy a mix of serious track insights and lighthearted pop culture banter.
Some episodes spark debates about governance and doping but are generally praised for accessibility and energy.

Chart Rankings

How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

Apple Podcasts
#14
United States/Sports/Running
Apple Podcasts
#75
United Kingdom/Sports/Running
Apple Podcasts
#96
Canada/Sports/Running
Apple Podcasts
#85
Australia/Sports/Running
Apple Podcasts
#144
France/Sports/Running
Apple Podcasts
#169
Italy/Sports/Running

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Our First-Ever Live Show In Boston Covered RFK's Raccoon Story, Trump vs. The Pope, and an International Warehouse Full of Piss
Q: Hi Sharon, what's your favorite mile in a marathon and why?
She describes the yearning to conquer the hard parts and hills, viewing them as opportunities to showcase resilience and strength, and explains that the toughest segments often become the moments where she can make strategic moves.
Did Anyone Breathalyze The Lead Car At USATF Half Champs?
Q: What's your take on testing and science-based training for athletes after retiring?
Both hosts discussed how modern coaching increasingly embraces data, HRV, lactate testing, and individualized programs, while acknowledging that elite training has evolved significantly since their own racing days.
Did Anyone Breathalyze The Lead Car At USATF Half Champs?
Q: What were your guys' college majors and did you have plans beyond running?
Eric said sociology with plans to become a sociologist, while Aisha studied geology and considered minimal formal minors, later pursuing professional running as a career.
When Eric Met Beatrice
Q: Who do you think would win a 5K cross country race with a pole vault finish?
Courtney Frerichs on the women's side due to her gymnastics background, and Jacob Kiplemo for the men.
When Eric Met Beatrice
Q: What was so cool about the World Cross event?
The Local Organizing Committee got many things right, including the atmosphere, ticket prices, and access for younger audiences.

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A laid-back, banter-heavy show hosted by two former elite runners who transform life on and off the track into a candid, humorous conversation about racing, sponsorships, and the sport's culture. Episodes routinely mix current track news, elite performances, behind-the-scenes stories from live events, and listener voicemails, all delivered with sharp takes, witty banter, and a willingness to chase topics beyond the lane lines—ranging from governance and doping debates to pop culture tangents. Notable strengths include a strong chemistry between hosts, a willingness to explore big-picture issues in athletics while staying highly entertaining, and an approachable vibe that invites both hardcore track nerds and casual listeners to join the con... more

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