On The Runs
Runners are the best storytellers. On The Runs podcast features running narratives from the
best of those storytellers. Whether hearing from a runner who started a year ago or 50 years ago, the
conversation is engaging, funny, and enlightening. Guest stories range from struggles to
outstanding achievements and everything in between … including “Code Brown” tales. “Code
Brown” situations are not what you might think. Guests share awkward & unique circumstances
they have found themselves in throughout their journey.
The crosstalk between hosts Eric and Erika is natural and entertaining.
Friends for over 20 years, they have the gifted skill set to keep the listener glued to the interviews
along with the bantering between themselves. Their conversations come across as fireside chats
amongst friends leaving you feeling like you were there.
On The Runs has been fortunate to have a wide range of guests over their nearly 200 episodes from the local 5k runner to epic ultra marathoners. Iconic leaders and history makers in the sport along with, nutritionist, coaches, race directors, peloton instructors and running legends.
On The Runs
OTR Classic | Mike Seaman from the Boston Run Show
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In this episode of the On the Runs podcast, hosts Eric and Erika engage with Mike Seaman, CEO of Raccoon Media and the Boston Run Show. They discuss the origins of the Boston Run Show, Mike's journey in the running community, and the importance of inclusivity in running events. The conversation highlights the challenges and successes of organizing running expos, the significance of community feedback, and the excitement surrounding upcoming events. Mike shares personal anecdotes about his experiences and the passion that drives the running community.
Takeaways
The Boston Run Show is a community-focused event for all runners.
Inclusivity is key; anyone who runs is considered a runner.
Mike Seaman transitioned from a corporate job to pursue his passion for running events.
The first running show exceeded expectations with over 10,000 attendees.
Building a running community is about creating a welcoming environment for all.
Feedback from attendees is crucial for improving future events.
The running culture in Boston is vibrant and supportive.
Event planning requires meticulous preparation and teamwork.
Runners are resilient and show up regardless of conditions.
The Boston Run Show aims to provide valuable resources and advice for runners.
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