On The Runs

Join us for the first episode of our Summer of Love series on the On the Runs podcast! In this episode, we celebrate love and endurance with our special guests, Tracy and Eric Eastman. Discover their epic love story and how they navigate life together while staying active.

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Episode 241 - The Story of the New England Dad, Mountain Runner, and Comedian Zach Remi. Join us for a lively conversation with Zach, a true embodiment of passion for the outdoors, comedy, and community. From mountain races in New Hampshire to stand-up standouts, Zach shares his journey, hobbies, and the joy of living life fully. Whether you're a runner, skier, or comedy lover, this episode is packed with fun stories, tips, and inspiration. 

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Six Star Erika and Ptara Pterodactyl took on Duluth Minnesota for Grandma's Marathon and are back to recap it all. They shared everything from a cat coffee house to post race pictures of beer. Things got a little heated early on the pod but they cooled down for a great recap and some fun stories during the jammed packed trip!

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On this episode we welcome Randi Zuckerberg to out PodFam!

Join us as we chat with Randi Zuckerberg (13:55), who just crushed the Cocodona 250 with a 10-hour PR! 🏃‍♀️💪 Discover her incredible journey from bonking at the Boston Marathon to conquering ultra marathons, and hear her insights on training, nutrition, and the power of community in endurance sports.

During the Tros, Eric and Six Star catch up after some time away and a mini vacation. Eric tied up the Happy Hour Hustle series and shared his week as Six Star is getting ready for her big birthday bash at the...

Part Two of our recording from the Millennium Running Boston Run To Remember Expo Day covers all the guest we talked to before and after our live stream recording.

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This episode features a diverse group of runners, organizers, and enthusiasts sharing their journeys, race experiences, and insights into the vibrant running community around Boston. From first-time half marathoners to seasoned marathoners, discover tips, stories, and the camaraderie that makes running a universal sport. This episode features inspiring stories from runners, advocates, and community leaders, highlighting the importance of perseverance, community support, and accessibility in r...

Happy Global Running Day!  Join us on a fun hour episode as we celebrate by calling friends of the pod, sharing running stories, and spreading motivation. From race experiences to fun costumes, this episode is all about community, joy, and the love of running. We love our PodFam and wanted to share that love with all of you.

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00:00 Celebrating Global Running Day
07:21 Hanna Banana
10:39 Wyatt Moss
16:25 KJ
20:28 Chris and Alaina Lotsbom
24:02 Celebrating Global Running Day
28:13 No Answers
29:43 Patrick Leber "Why Run When"
34:16 Michael from "Will Run F...

Join us as we welcome Jeremy Woodward's "Ironheart Jeremy" (10:29) to the podfan and we hear his inspiring journey through heart surgeries, running, triathlon and his dedication to fitness and overcoming adversity. Discover insights on resilience, medical challenges, and the power of positive mindset. Jeremy Woodward shares his inspiring journey through heart surgery, his passion for endurance sports, and how he overcomes challenges to live a full, active life. Discover his insights on resilience, medical advancements, and his mission to inspire others.

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00:00 Introduction to the Podcast and Hosts
03:21 Celebrating Global Running Day
06:20 Eric's...

This episode celebrates women in sports and running, highlighting trailblazers who have broken barriers and inspired change. From Olympic legends to ultra runners, discover their stories, achievements, and the ongoing fight for equality and recognition.

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00:00 Celebrating Female Athletes
01:52 Trailblazers in Sports
04:10 Breaking Barriers in Running
07:10 Olympic Achievements of Women
10:22 The Evolution of Women's Sports
13:09 Ultra Running and Female Pioneers
19:13 Coco Dona: A Historic Win for Women
21:37 The Ultra Running Community: Rising Stars and Records
25:21 Celebrating Female Ultra Runners: Achievements and Recognition
27:51 Breaking Barriers: Body...

 Join us for a fun episode with a new member of our PodFam, the exectutive director of Girls On The Run, New Hampshire, Jennifer Hubbell. We explore Jen's journey, a former college track star and the passionate leader behind Girls on the Run in New Hampshire. Discover how her personal experiences, dedication to empowering young girls, and the growth of this impactful program can motivate your own journey in sports and community service. Jen shares upcoming events like the fall and spring 5Ks, and the exciting gala (Sneaker Soiree) this fall. Discover how the organization empowers girls, fosters community i...

Join us at the Seaport Hotel at the Millennium Running Boston Run To Remember for our 1 hour LIVE stream.

We dive into the behind-the-scenes of race announcing, race management, and the significance of the Boston Run to Remember. Our guests, experienced race announcers and event organizers, share insights on event logistics, technology, and the spirit of Memorial Day races.

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00:00 Welcome to the Boston Run to Remember Expo
04:47 The Significance of Memorial Day Weekend
06:12 The Evolution of the Boston Run to Remember
12:17 The Art of Race Announcing
18:25 Behind the...

Chad Zimmerman is back!

The Clydesdale Runner, or should we saw the Clydesdale ULTRA Runner shares his new trail running journey to conquering his first 50K trail race just a couple weeks ago. Chad also shares his recent transportation plus he had a special visitor from one of our own PODFAM. 

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00:00 Intro
06:33 Transitioning to Trail Running
09:31 Chad's First Ultra Marathon
39:57 Post-Race Reflections and Future Plans
47:22 Hot Takes and Personal Insights

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Todays Guest Brittany Snell is brought to you by My Race Tatts

Join us as Brittany Snell shares her inspiring journey from overcoming POTS to conquering marathons. Discover her tips on fueling, managing health, and pushing limits in endurance sports. Brittany shares her insights on marathon experiences, city comparisons, race logistics, and her inspiring journey with her canine companions. 

During the Tros Eric and Erika catch up on their weekend of running that included Hills, half marathons and making content before they prep for Memorial Day weekend with a camping trip and LIVE show coming u...

LIVE from Ted's Shoe and Sport in Keene, New Hampshire. We welcome a PodFam favorite and running coach Karen Jordan (KJ) and Back in Action Chiropractor, Dr. Frank Abbate.

In our conversation with KJ and Dr. Frank, we talk about injury prevention, KJ's recent hip replacements, and the importance of proactive health care for athletes. Discover insights on full-body assessments, recovery timelines, and how to invest in long-term wellness.

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 Join us as we chat with Joe Keain, the 2022 Australian Podiatrist of the Year, about foot health, running injuries, and innovative tech in podiatry. Discover how his expertise helps runners and athletes stay injury-free and perform their best. We delve into running biomechanics, and the latest in shoe technology, how to tape your foot and more. Discover practical tips for injury prevention, shoe selection, and optimizing your running performance. 

During the Tros Eric and Erika catch up on their recent life updates and a friendly competition between Eric and Tara. Erika is updating her spare bedroom studio, Er...

We are thrilled to bring you part 1 of our LIVE show from Ted's Shoe and Sport in Keene, New Hampshire. 

This mini episode features Denise and Kristen who are community leaders and organizers in Keene, New Hampshire, focusing on youth sports, community engagement, and the inspiring story of Clarence DeMar, a legendary marathon runner from Keene. They dive into the Kids DeMar program they created that inspires the youth in the area to run and stay active all summer in an incitive that allows them to run in the final 1.2 miles of the Clarence DeMar Marathon every f...

Join us as ultra runner Jason Geroux AKA The Maine Viking shares his incredible journey through the Arizona Monster 300, a 304-mile race in extreme desert conditions. Discover his training strategies, mental resilience, encounters with wildlife, and the lessons learned from one of the toughest ultramarathons. Join us as Jason shares his incredible journey through the Arizona Monster 293 ultramarathon, detailing the challenges of extreme heat, snake encounters, blister management, and mental resilience. Discover practical insights on race strategy, injury care, and the camaraderie among solo ultrarunners. Join us as Jason recounts his incredible journey completing the Arizona Monster 300, a grueling...

Join us as Six Star host Tara who shares her incredible back-to-back half marathon adventures across Wisconsin and Michigan, including race day surprises, hilarious moments, and the thrill of completing her first double. Discover tips for race logistics, overcoming challenges, and making the most of race weekends.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Special Guest Introduction
03:43 Tara's Experience at the Mitten States Half Marathons
06:39 Logistics and Planning for the Trip
09:36 Unexpected Encounters and Race Day Preparations
12:39 The Race Experience and Course Details
15:30 Post-Race Reflections and Community Connections
19:25 Journey to Kalamazoo: The Road...

Join us as we recount our incredible experience at Boston Marathon weekend, from securing media credentials to hosting live shows, meeting legendary runners, and navigating the bustling expo. Discover behind-the-scenes stories, key moments, and lessons learned from this unforgettable event. Join us as we recount an incredible weekend of live podcasting, community engagement, and memorable moments at the Boston Marathon. From interviews with inspiring runners to behind-the-scenes stories, this episode captures the essence of passion, perseverance, and the power of shared experiences.

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Media credential application process
Event setup and logistics
Meeting l...

Join us in this LIVE episode recorded live from the Boston Marathon Mile 27 post-race party, featuring inspiring stories of perseverance, record-breaking achievements, and the joy of crossing the finish line. Discover personal journeys, memorable moments, and future plans of runners from around the globe.

New friends and PodFam Matthias, Alan, Chris, Dillon (and his newly engaged fiancé Anna), Oliver, Allie G, Jared, Jordan, Maurice, Devon and Mike all join the show!

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Join us as we broadcast live from the Boston Marathon Fan Fest presented by Dicks Sporting Good's from Boston City Hall Plaza, capturing the spirit, stories, and camaraderie that make marathon weekend unforgettable. This episode features inspiring runner stories, exclusive insights into the Boston Bulldogs recovery community, and a celebration of the Boston Marathon’s rich culture and community bonds.

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Welcome to the PodFam Trenni!

Join us as we chat with NBC Olympics and sports broadcaster Trenni Casey about her journey from Running Marathons  to Olympic coverage for NBC Sports. Trenni shares her incredible running journey, fundraising efforts for MS, and memorable Boston Marathon experiences that range from landing herself in the hospital to getting engaged. 

During the Intro / Outro Eric and Erika catch up on weekend plans for the Boston Marathon. They do a little show and tell and an unboxing. Plus the give their opinions on the Paris Marathon Water debacle.

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Chris and Alaina Lotsbom, welcome to the PodFam.

Alaina and Chris who both play big rolls working for the BAA join us to give us a inside look to the detials of the Boston Marathon coming up in just a few short days.  We discover how volunteers, logistics, and community spirit come together to make this iconic event possible, and get behind-the-scenes insights into race week preparations, the intricacies of race day operations, the importance of storytelling, and the passion that makes Boston Marathon unique.

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00:00 Introduction
03:27 Erika's California T...

Join us as we chat LIVE with passionate runners and race announcers during the Millennium Running Cheap Marathon in Windham, New Hampshire. Hear from Jamie and Kayla after the finish their announcing duties. Sam from NYC. Eddie and Connor. Jenna and Jennifer, Krysta and Zeke. Paul who just got back from Disney World and we cap it off with PodFam legend Wyatt Moss. Plus we get to hear from Six Star Erika after she finishes her Marathon.

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00:00 Introduction with Tara, Jamie and Kayla
20:11 Sam Parry from NYC
28:18 Eddie and Connor<...

Welcome Meb, to the PodFam

Join us as we dive into Meb Keflezighi's (06:30) inspiring running journey, from his early days in Eritrea to his legendary marathon career, including Boston, New York, and Olympic experiences. Discover lessons on resilience, training, and the spirit of competition that can motivate runners at all levels. Meb Keflezighi spared no details about his 2014 Boston Marathon experience, overcoming adversity, and inspiring millions. Discover the behind-the-scenes stories, mental strategies, and the true meaning of perseverance in this heartfelt interview with Meb.

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 Happy Friday! On todays episode we're joined byJordan Whitaker who is running the 130th Boston Marathon for Team Eye and Ear. We dive into the inspiring journey of Jordan, a passionate runner and discover her motivations, challenges, and insights into the world of long-distance running, charity fundraising, and the power of perseverance. 

During the Tros, we recorded from different locations and had Ptara join us. We covered topics like Emma Bates and UCAN, Tiger Woods and we also dropped some pretty big news and teased more news to come for Boston in a couple weeks!

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