Melody Fairchild: Ducks legend and mentor

Share:

Listens: 0

Talkin' Ducks

Miscellaneous


University of Oregon Sports Hall of Famer Melody Fairchild joins this week's podcast to discuss the pressures of being named the best female high school distance runner in history, her love for the Ducks and how she's working to help shape young girls' lives today.2:00  On being named the best female high school distance runner in history.8:00  The innocence she had as a high school runner vs. the high schoolers today.13:00 Her struggles her first two years at Oregon.14:40 Winning the Indoor National Championship.16:05 Her decision to start a running club for girls in 2007.20:40 Her book "Girls Running" and the issues of injuries for young women.24:50 Her favorite moment at Oregon.32:00 She hopes to run the New York City marathon later this year.