Talk: Joan Benoit Samuelson, Meb Keflezighi & Guests

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Join us for a panel discussion with Olympians Joan Benoit Samuelson and Meb Keflezighi; special guests Coach Bennett and Peak and Pace founder Owen Akhibi Herrera; and Fitness+ trainers Cory, Emily, and Sherica. Get inspired by their stories as they explore the evolution of running culture and the community it fosters, plus get tips on how to stay motivated at every level. Sign language supported.

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Joan Benoit SamuelsonMarathon Runner

Legendary marathon runner Joan Benoit Samuelson is an Olympic gold medalist, philanthropist, and global road race founder and chair. She is also a wife, mother, and grandmother.

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Meb KeflezighiMarathon Runner

Meb Keflezighi is an Olympic silver medalist, Boston and New York City marathon champion, best-selling author, and philanthropist.

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Coach BennettNike Running Global Head Coach

Coach Bennett has been Nike Running’s Global Head Coach since 2014. He has guided millions of runners via the Nike Run Club app and his popular podcast, and will release his first book in summer 2026.

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Owen Akhibi Herrera Founder and CEO, Peak and Pace

Founded by Owen Akhibi Herrera in 2024, Peak and Pace is an NYC-based community with over 55,000 members that’s redefining movement through running, culture, and social events.

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Cory Wharton-MalcolmFitness+ Trainer

Cory Wharton-Malcolm is a London-born marathon runner. He runs all over the world, from the mountains of Ethiopia to the beaches of Brazil. His Fitness+ coaching brings fun to the hardest run.

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Emily FayetteFitness+ Trainer

Emily Fayette blazes through marathons in under three hours but feels at her peak when coaching others to reach theirs. With an education degree, there’s always something new to learn in her Fitness+ workouts.

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Sherica HolmonFitness+ Trainer

Sherica Holmon competed in track in college and now loves to run 5Ks on the beach. Inspired by living every day to one’s full potential, she’s built a following for her fast and fun workouts on Fitness+.

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