Final Surge Podcast

Welcome to episode 84 of the Final Surge podcast with our guest Steve Fleck. Steve is an athlete turned announcer and you will hear him at many events including Ironman Triathlons, Rock 'N Roll Marathons and streaming online covering track meets.  We talk to Steve about how he got involved in announcing after his athletic days were over and what it is like behind the scenes at these big events. Make sure you follow Steve on Twitter @SteveFleck and follow us @FinalSurge.   How did you get your start in athletics? Distance running in 70's in high school Triathlon's in early to mid 80's Cycling now How did you make the transition to announcing at events? Volunteered at Ironman Canada with Steve King calling out names and with promos 4-5 years ago started to do it full-time 30-35 events a year across North America Do you do mostly triathlons or is it a mixture of events? Do all three running, cycling, and triathlons Runner's Space streaming As a high school coach, I go to several cross country and track mee