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
159 | Boston Marathon Fundraisers Part 2 | Boston Week's
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In this episode of the On the Runs podcast, the hosts and guests discuss their experiences with marathon training, fundraising for various causes, and the personal stories that motivate them to run. The conversation highlights the challenges of training in different weather conditions, the importance of community support, and the emotional connections that drive their fundraising efforts for organizations like Dana-Farber and the Special Olympics. The guests share their personal journeys, including overcoming health challenges and the impact of family on their running goals. This conversation explores the personal journeys of several runners preparing for the Boston Marathon, highlighting their challenges, triumphs, and the importance of community support. The discussion delves into the emotional aspects of fundraising for causes close to their hearts, the camaraderie found in training, and the shared experiences that come with marathon running. As they look ahead to future races and goals, the runners express their excitement and determination to make a positive impact through their efforts.
Chapters
00:00 The Intro
04:56 Rayna Burke - Stride for Stride
23:43 Dan Foley and the Skinny Pig Fund
48:08 Tam Turse - Fearless 261
01:05:38 Didde Kjærsig - The Boston Bulldogs
01:24:15 Ruth Anne McManus - Spaulding Rehab
01:45:28 Sam Chaney - Special Olympics Massachusetts
01:57:47 Meg Downey - Team MGH
02:15:33 The Outro
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