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Ben Schragger

Co-Founder
Duæl Track

Ben is currently the Co-Founder of Duæl Track, the new brand of 1-on-1 running tournaments. Duæl builds upon the marquee events of the Olympics to create a new professional sport for the current media ecosystem.

Ben has spent his professional career building and growing digital audiences for athletes, musicians, sports startups, and media conglomerates. 

Previously, Ben served as Director of Customer Experience at WIN Reality, launching a premium subscription coaching product. Prior to that, he led the CBS Sports podcast division, generating double digit revenue and follower growth. Before CBS, Ben founded Fantasy Football Live in 2013, exiting to CBS Sports in 2019. Ben also served as CEO of the national charity Cards2Kids.

Ben earned a degree in Sports Management from Rice University where he was a submarine pitcher on the baseball team.

Ben was named to Front Office Sports 'Rising 25' and was honored by the Webby Awards for the ‘Best Podcast Live Recording’.

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