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The Path to Pro Running | Damien Dilcher’s NCAA Breakthrough & Rise with Under Armour

The Path to Pro Running | Damien Dilcher’s NCAA Breakthrough & Rise with Under Armour

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He has roots as a New Jersey high school standout, and he has made the entire state proud with how far he’s taken his talents. A breakthrough fifth-place finish in the 1500m at the 2024 NCAA Championships shocked everyone, and made it clear that Damien Dilcher could remain a force beyond collegiate running.

Now, he’s officially launched a professional running career with Under Armour in Baltimore. In this episode, he reflects on the moments that shaped his journey, and the goals that inspire him to keep climbing.

If you’ve ever wondered what it’s like training alongside athletes chasing Olympic medals—or what it truly takes to make the leap from NCAA success to the professional ranks—Damien offers an honest, insightful look inside that world. His rise has been defined by belief, patience, and closing speed when it matters most.

Hosted by Will Loggia.

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