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Martin Essel

Martin Essel

Guest on Runners of NYC Podcast; appeared in Prospect Park Brooklyn episode

Jun 10, 2026

15:02
Congratulations.
15:03
Thank you so much.
15:04
So I think just, it's kind of running for them, right? I think, like, stepping into, into that, like, health zone and making sure, like, you're fit for them.
15:11
And also, like, your kids looking up to you and saying, "Hey, like, uh, my dad's a badass," or like, "My dad's the fastest," you know? Or like, "He looks the best." But I think it's just, like, being healthy for them.
15:22
So I think when I started running first, it's very surface level and like you run, uh, see if you can outpace someone.
15:27
But I think as you mature a little bit in life it's more about, you know, it's about the ones you do it for at the end of the day, so.
16:35
Okay.
16:35
They just, they ran the, the half marathon or the, the New York Marathon last year.

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