Tina Muir Explained

Tina Muir (born 8 August 1988) is a former elite marathoner who is now CEO of Running for Real, and hosts a podcast of the same name.^[1] As a professional runner she was a 2:36 marathoner, represented Great Britain and was sponsored by Saucony.^{[2] [3]} In her first race following retirement at what was considered the peak of her career,^[4] Muir won the 2019 Disney World Half Marathon.^[5] In that same year, she published Overcoming Amenorrhea: Get Your Period Back. Get Your Life Back.^[6] In 2022 she and Zoe Rom will release Becoming a Sustainable Runner.^[7]

As of 2020, she is sponsored by Altra Running.^[2]

Notes and References

1. Snider-McGrath . Ben . 2020-06-09 . Podcasts every runner should add to their listening library . Canadian Running . en-US . 2022-01-30.
2. News: Moore . Pam . 2020-02-10 . Why Altra Signing Two Pregnant Runners Is a Big Deal . en-US . 2022-01-31.
3. Muir . Tina . 2017-04-25 . After 9 Years Without a Period, I've Stopped Running . Runners World . en-US . 2022-01-30.
4. News: Loudin . Amanda . 2017-04-26 . Why Tina Muir retired from running, at the peak of her career . en . 2022-01-31.
5. Middlebrook . Hailey . 2019-01-22 . How Motherhood Changed Tina Muir's Approach to Running . Runners World . en-US . 2022-01-30.
6. News: Francis . Anne . 2019-01-22 . Tina Muir's struggle with amenorrhea described in new book . en-US . 2022-01-31.
7. 2022-01-19 . Best Running Books 2022 - The Top Reads for All Runners . https://web.archive.org/web/20220121182311/https://www.runnersworld.com/gear/a20864517/best-books-for-running/ . 2022-01-21 . 2022-01-30.