Adelle Tracey runs for Hoka and she now competes for Team Jamaica after years of competing for Great Britain. She has been competing on the international stage for over ten years. She focuses on the 800 and 1500 and in this podcast we talk about the decision to run for Team Jamaica and her goals and aspirations in the sport of running. She is a silver medalist in the 1500m and a bronze medalist in the 800m at NACACs. During her first season representing Team Jamaica, she became a world semifinalist in the 1500 and 800.
Adelle is also a hair and makeup artist. She has worked in film, TV, and photography and has been a model.
Photo credit: @rich_seow_sports
What we talked about:
3:05- What a training day looks like for her
4:45- What she is training for
7:50- The development of her running career
9:20- All of her careers outside of running
13:35- Adelle’s sponsorship with Hoka
14:10- Switching to running for Team Jamaica
17:35- Her childhood
22:50- Running for Team Great Britain
26:15- Working on the mental side of sport
33:00- Racing both the 800 and 1500
37:50- Training in Kenya
42:15- Her coach
45:00- Being an ambassador for The Dyslexia Foundation and her dyslexia diagnosis
49:45- What she plans to do after running
50:55- What she is excited about with competing for Team Jamaica
51:55- End of podcast questions
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