Best Altra Podcasts (2026)

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“Run + Something”: How Nameless Is Redefining Run Clubs for a New Generation 48:36

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After a short break, Maybe Running Will Help is back — and we’re kicking things off with a conversation that perfectly captures what this show is all about: community, movement, and finding yourself through running. In this episode, Nicky sits down with Drew, founder of Nameless Running — a fast-growing, fitness-first social movement redefining wha…

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100 Runs of a Lifetime – A Conversation with Bart Yasso 59:36

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From global marathons to hidden gem trail runs, Bart Yasso joins us to talk about his new book, 100 Runs of a Lifetime. In this episode, legendary runner, author, and former Chief Running Officer of Runner’s World Bart Yasso shares the stories behind his most unforgettable races—how he chose just 100 out of thousands, what makes a run truly life-ch…

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David Roche: Run Like it Matters (Because it Doesn't) 53:28

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Today’s guest is David Roche—elite ultrarunner, 2024 Leadville 100 champion and course record holder, coach to some of the sport’s top athletes, co-author of The Happy Runner, and co-founder of Some Work All Play with his brilliant wife Megan. But beyond the accolades, David is someone who radiates joy, purpose, and perspective—especially in a spor…

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Coffee With Coaches: Right on Time: Running Through Injury, Aging, and Everything In Between 53:35

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This episode of Coaches with Coffee is for every runner who's ever dealt with an injury, questioned their motivation, or wondered if their best miles are behind them. Recorded in March (so yes, some race references have passed—but don't worry, you're not late to the party), Nicky Tamberrino sits down with running legends Jeff Horowitz and Bart Yass…

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John Ferry: Mental Strength, Coaching, and the Why of Running 1:00:57

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In this episode, I sit down with John Ferry—co-founder and head coach of Team Wilpers and head coach of the Dashing Whippets—to talk about the evolution of a runner, the mental side of training, and why running should serve you, not stress you out. We explore how goals change over time, why comparing yourself to your past self can hold you back, an…

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The Secret Shoe Experiment That Changed Running – with Colby Gould from Altra 39:36

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What if your running shoes were actually holding you back? In this episode of Maybe Running Will Help, I sit down with Colby Gould, Sports Marketing Manager at Altra Running, to uncover the incredible (and slightly rebellious) origin story of the brand that’s changing the game for runners everywhere. We dive into: 👟 How two running store employees …

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Yoga for Runners 1:04:35

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In this episode of Maybe Running Will Help, host Nicky Tamberrino sits down with Christine Felstead, a pioneer in the Yoga for Runners movement. Christine shares her incredible journey from marathon running to discovering the transformative power of yoga—helping athletes move smarter, prevent injuries, and sustain their love for running. Nicky and …

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Running Quietly, Living Loudly: Community, Perspective & Amish Ice Cream 1:04:17

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We’re back with another episode featuring two running legends—Jeff Horowitz and the one and only Bart Yasso! This conversation is part of an ongoing series with Jeff and Bart, and we hope to keep it going throughout the year—so if you love it, share it with your friends and let us know! In this episode, we dive into: 🏃‍♂️ How community keeps us mot…

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Keira D’Amato: Chasing Happiness 1:03:29

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In this episode of Maybe Running Will Help, I sit down with elite marathoner and American record-breaker Keira D’Amato for an inspiring conversation about running, resilience, and redefining success. Keira shares her journey of stepping away from the sport for nearly a decade, only to return stronger than ever—proving that our best days might still…

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Finding Gratitude and Joy in Winter Running 49:23

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Winter running isn’t just about braving the cold—it’s about discovering gratitude, finding joy in untouched snow, and connecting with a community that inspires us to keep moving forward. In this episode of Maybe Running Will Help, host Nicky Tamberrino is joined by running legends Bart Yasso and Jeff Horowitz to explore the transformative power of …

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FTCA Podcast #107 - Dr. Naota Hashimoto - TrackStat

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After experiencing a head-on collision and enduring six months of physical therapy with limited results, a family friend referred him to his first chiropractor. Chiropractic care brought significant relief from his persistent neck and lower back pain and even led to unexpected improvements in his overall health. Inspired by these outcomes, he decid…

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How Running Helps You Achieve More in Life 6:06

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This episode explores (in under 10 minutes) the profound impact of community in running, highlighting how shared experiences foster accountability, personal growth, and lasting friendships. Nicky Tamberrino emphasizes the importance of camaraderie among runners and how these relationships enrich their lives beyond just the sport.…

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The Unlikely Bond: David Green and Lucky 1:01:58

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In this engaging conversation, David Green shares his incredible journey of ultra running and the profound bond he formed with a stray dog named Lucky. From the challenges of endurance sports to the emotional connection with Lucky, David reflects on the lessons learned through running, the importance of community, and the impact of mental strength.…

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Wandering Spark: Kyle Robinson’s Journey from Trauma to Triumph 1:04:45

1y ago1:04:45

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In this episode of Maybe Running Will Help, we sit down with Kyle V. Robinson, ultra-runner, attorney, and author of the transformative memoir Wandering Spark. Kyle shares his journey of overcoming a traumatic childhood, rediscovering his self-worth, and finding redemption through running and community. From defending himself in court as a teenager…

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FTCA Podcast #106 - Dr. Pat Battaglia - Community Based Clinical Education

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Dr. Patrick Battaglia, Chiropractic Physician and Assistant VP of Community-Based Clinical Education at University of Western States, brings extensive experience in integrating chiropractic care into diverse healthcare settings, including community-health centers. He is a board-certified chiropractic physician with special training in chiropractic …

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From Running to Walking: Redefining Fitness with Cori Burns of Raesyn 58:15

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In this conversation, Nicky interviews Cori Burns, the founder of Raesyn, a footwear company focused on creating stylish and technical walking shoes. Cori shares her journey from being a runner to recognizing the benefits of walking, especially for busy individuals. She discusses the design and technical features of her shoes, the importance of com…

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FTCA Podcast #105 - Dr. Tim Bertelsman - ChiroUp

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Tim Bertelsman D.C., CCSP, DACO Dr. Tim Bertelsman is the co-founder of ChiroUp. He graduated with honors from Logan College of Chiropractic and has been practicing in Belleville, IL since 1992. He has lectured nationally on various clinical and business topics and has been published extensively. Dr. Bertelsman has served in several leadership posi…

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Running the Balance: Life, Relationships, and the Miles in Between 1:31:15

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Send us a text In this episode, Jen sits down with Alisa Hardy, Oscar Delgado, and Natalie McLeod to discuss the joys and struggles of managing relationships, work, and training. Tune in for honest insights, thought-provoking perspectives, and a reminder to find harmony in your passions and the people who matter most. Guest chapter marks: Alisa 1:4…

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Running for Connection: A Journey to Build Community Through the Marine Corps Marathon 58:59

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In this episode of Maybe Running Will Help, we sit down with Ryan, a first-time marathoner who recently crossed the finish line at the Marine Corps Marathon. But Ryan’s journey was about more than just miles and medals—it was about building community and making sports accessible to kids through his work with the Volo Kids Foundation. Ryan shares ho…

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FTCA Podcast #104 - Brian Beckstead - Altra Running Shoes

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After 11 years in the run and outdoor specialty retail space Brian Beckstead worked to create Altra Footwear. Built a sales team and program as VP of Sales in pioneering the early years of Altra before becoming President where he had a wide variety of responsibilities including managing revenue, margin, P&L, and a team of Directors in the departmen…

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Embracing the Absurd: Ultra-Endurance, Creative Marketing, and Running with Andy Pearson from Liquid Death 1:03:05

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In this episode of Maybe Running Will Help, Nicky sits down with Andy, an ultrarunner and VP of Creative at Liquid Death, to explore the world of ultra-endurance, off-the-wall marketing, and the art of embracing the absurd. Recorded just two months ago, Andy shares hilarious and inspiring stories from his back-to-back 100-milers, reveals what it's …

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FTCA Podcast #103 - Dr. Brandon Steele - ChiroUp Matters

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Dr. Steele began his career with a post graduate residency at The Central Institute for Human Performance under Dr. Clayton Skaggs. During this unique opportunity he was able create/implement rehabilitation programs for members of the St. Louis Cardinals, Blues, and Rams. Dr. Steele also had the distinction of working with keynote speakers and rese…

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Overcoming Negative Thoughts & Building Resilience: A Conversation with Emily Hemmendinger 54:51

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In this episode of Maybe Running Will Help, Nicky is joined by Emily Hemmendinger, Clinical Director of the OCD Program and Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at the University of Colorado School of Medicine. Emily shares her expertise in mental health, focusing on how athletes—especially runners—can overcome automatic negative thoughts (ANTS) and b…

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FTCA Podcast #102 - Dr. Mark King - Motion Palpation Institute

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Mark A. King, DC is a 1982 honors graduate and student athlete of Florida Southern College and a 1986 cum laude graduate of Life Chiropractic College in Marietta Georgia. Dr. King opened the Mt. Lookout Chiropractic and Sports Injury Center with his wife, Dr. Donna Moloney, in February, 1987. Together, they run a large, eleven-doctor multi-discipli…

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Inside Shawnee Hills 100: Trail Running, Race Directing, and Training Insights 33:30

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Send us a text In this episode of Runners of the Corn, we sit down with the new race directors of the Shawnee Hills 100, an epic event offering distances of 13 miles, 50K, 100K, and 100 miles through the scenic and rugged terrain of Shawnee National Forest. We dive into the race director’s personal journey into running, what inspired them to take o…

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Discipline, Faith, and the Journey Beyond Limits: A Conversation with Dillan Haviland 1:01:44

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n this episode of Maybe Running Will Help, host Nicky Tamberrino sits down with Dillan Haviland, an inspiring young runner with big dreams and a disciplined mindset. Dillan shares his journey from high school athlete to pursuing professional running, offering deep insights into how faith, self-discipline, and community have shaped his path. Whether…

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Alan vs Marquette 1:06:26

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Send us a text On this episode of Runners of the Corn, Jen, and Lyn kick things off by chatting about past and upcoming races, sharing their experiences with recent injuries and how those setbacks impacted their mental health and recovery. They then dive into a fun and lively conversation with guest Alan Tiongson, who recently tackled the Marquette…

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Finding Joy in the Journey: Linda Flanagan on the Lifelong Impact of Sports 1:04:35

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In this episode of Maybe Running Will Help, Nicky sits down with Linda Flanagan, a former high school running coach, author, and lifelong athlete. Linda shares her personal journey with sports, from her early love of running to how it shaped her career and family life. Together, they explore the value of sports beyond competition, touching on the m…

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FTCA Podcast #101 - Dr. Greg Adams - Blood Flow Restriction

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Dr. Greg Adams is a chiropractor and physical therapist who has been a B3 Sciences Certified BFR provider and educator for 4 years. In this podcast we discuss why BFR matters, and what it can do for patients and your practice. Check out B3 Sciences at b3sciences.com.By Bobby Maybee DC

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Embracing Challenges: From Addiction to Ultra Marathon Coach 1:02:17

1+ y ago1:02:17

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Scott Kelly’s journey from addiction to ultra-marathon coaching is a story of resilience, community, and transformation. His experiences have shaped him into a person who not only overcomes challenges but also helps others find their own path to healing and growth. As Scott continues to run, coach, and inspire, he embodies the belief that “maybe ru…

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FTCA Podcast #100 - Dr. Bill Tortoriello - Why DNS Matters

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Dr. Bill Tortoriello graduated from the National University of Health Sciences (NUHS) in 2006 as a Chiropractic Physician. Soon after, Dr. Bill opened his own private practice in Chicago, Integrative Chiropractic, where he still treats patients today. From 2014 to 2020, and again in 2022, Dr. Bill served as adjunct faculty for the Clinical Sciences…

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Mastering Growth: Brad Stulberg on Groundedness, Performance, and Finding Joy in the Journey 45:59

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In this episode, Nicky and Brad dive into a wide range of topics centered around personal growth and peak performance. They explore the key ideas from Brad's books, particularly focusing on the principles of groundedness and adapting to change. The conversation highlights the crucial role of both physical and mental health in achieving excellence. …

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S3/E9-Jen Even: From Runner to Ultra Coach 1:19:31

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Send us a text In this episode of Runners of the Corn, Jen sits down with Jen Even of Even Better Coaching. Jen shares her inspiring journey from casual runner to ultrarunner, now gearing up for her 7th year at the challenging Mines of Spain 100 in Dubuque, Iowa. She dives into her passion for coaching, offering insights into the unique demands of …

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FTCA Podcast #99 - Matt Morrison - Clinic Sites and Your Practice Website

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Join us for a conversation with Matt Morrison of clinicsites.co. Matt answers key questions about your practice website and some best practices. Go to the website and spin yourself up a website in just a few seconds! Check it out. Clinic Sites can pull in your date from Jane App if you are a Jane user.…

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MRWH: Omar Stanley Posadas 56:19

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The conversation covers a range of topics, including personal introductions, running, work, the impact of COVID-19, and the creation of social media content. It delves into the journey of becoming a serious runner, the challenges faced, and the development of a supportive running community. The conversation also explores the creation of humorous an…

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CMAR Soundbites, DNFs and Pinetum 59:24

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Send us a text In this episode of Runners of the Corn, we bring you a mixed bag of engaging content! Tune in for exciting soundbites from the Cry Me a River (CMAR) race, where you can feel the energy and hear firsthand experiences from the event. I also dive into a personal story about my first DNF (Did Not Finish), sharing the lessons learned and …

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FTCA Podcast #98 - Dr. Kevin Christie - A Love Letter to the Young Chiropractor

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The FTCA Podcast is back with a great episode!! It is true, we don’t produce as many episodes as others, but when we do, they are worth a listen. Please review our podcast at your favorite listening source, and support us by being a member a www.forwardthinkingchiro.com. Join the FTCA Podcast as we talk with Dr. Kevin Christie of Modern Chiropracti…

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MRWH: Hometown Highlights: Caroline Bauer, Baltimore, MD 1:00:56

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Caroline Bauer is a runner and nurse practitioner who has qualified for the 2020 Olympic trials. She is a mentor to other runners and is highly respected in the running community. Caroline has two children and balances her career as a pediatric ICU nurse practitioner with her passion for running. She is part of the Howard County Striders racing tea…

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S3 E7: Erin's Pupcast on 150 Potawatomi 1:17:54

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Send us a text In this episode, we chat with Erin Montgomery about her incredible journey conquering 150 miles at Potawatomi. Get the inside scoop as host Jen shares her experiences crewing for Erin, with plenty of funny moments along the way. Plus, hear about Matthias stepping in as a pacer. Dive into the world of running 150 miles and explore oth…

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NEIN! Let's get a spanker! 42:59

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Send us a text Welcome to the latest episode! Today, Jen shares some sound bites recorded at Schuetzen Nein and gives a brief race report from the event. Despite capturing a lot of great content, she missed getting a recording of the runner she was there to support. That runner was understandably preoccupied with earning her spanker! In this podcas…

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MRWH: Marissa Walch, Being More Comfortable Alone with Yourself 1:07:02

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In this episode, fitness entrepreneur and yoga instructor Marissa Walch shares her transformative journey into running and marathon training. Initially, Marissa's relationship with running was driven by a desire to maintain weight and burn calories, compounded by negative experiences with timed runs in sports. However, during the COVID-19 pandemic,…

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Matthias? How are you doing this? 1:07:40

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Send us a text In this episode, Jen sits down with a special co-host, Stephanie Kemmeren, to delve into a conversation with her husband and co-host, Matthias. Before diving into the main discussion, Jen and Stephanie chat about recent races and preview some exciting upcoming events. The heart of the episode features Matthias, who shares his persona…

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MRWH: Nate Stahlecker, Running for Mental Peace 56:06

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Our special guest, Nate, shares his journey from Colorado to Washington, D.C., detailing his profound love for running and his experiences with ultra marathons. As the managing director of Volo Sports Denver, Nate also introduces us to the unique sport of cup and hand kickball.Listen in as Nate recounts his trail running adventures in the breathtak…

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MRWH: Mental Health with Deena Kastor 1:02:50

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Join me as we discuss Deena's involvement in the Runner's World Guide to Mental Health and the importance of prioritizing mental health. The conversation explores the importance of listening and supporting others in their health and fitness journeys. It emphasizes the value of inclusivity and finding joy in the process of achieving goals. Deena sha…

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The Lily Podcast 1:26:57

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Send us a text 🎙️ **The Lily Podcast - Episode Release on May 24th!** 🎙️ In this exciting episode of The Lily Podcast, recorded last week, we dive into the incredible journey of Lily, an ultrarunner who embodies humility, speed, kindness, and positivity. 🌟 Lily shares her recent ultrarunning adventure at the Rocky Raccoon race in Texas. We also get…

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MRWH: Hometown Highlights: Leah Williams, Howard County, MD 49:38

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Hometown Highlights is a Maybe Running Will Help series dedicated to the amazing runners right in our own neighborhoods. From business professionals to busy moms, we're talking to the runners who truly inspire because they're just like us. Allow me to introduce today's guest.Leah Williams is the owner and founder of &Fitness. A treadmill gym that f…

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MRWH: Charm City Run: Kira Voit, Every Runner Matters 47:04

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In this conversation, Nicky and Kira discuss their experiences with running and the challenges that beginners face. They also talk about Kira's role as the Events Marketing Manager at Charm City Run and the latest happenings at the company, including the opening of a new store in Annapolis and the upcoming St. Michael's Running Festival and Baltimo…

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MRWH: Running Your First Marathon, Nicky Tamberrino 27:00

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In this episode, Nicky discusses the basics of running your first marathon. She answers common questions and provides advice based on her experience as a marathon runner and certified coach. Topics covered include the difficulty of running a marathon, the importance of training and preparation, the recommended base mileage before starting marathon …

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MRWH: Hometown Highlights: Hannah Betman, Baltimore, MD 1:03:12

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It’s not unusual for me to meet people and want to learn more about them. People fascinate me, and I’m genuinely interested in their stories. That’s especially true of people I admire. I want to understand our similarities and differences, and I want to learn from each other. That’s sort of how this interview happened. There’s a runner in my hometo…

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MRWH: Charity Teams and How Running Can Help...Kids Play Sports for Free 41:03

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Have you ever wondered what it’s like to run for a charity team at a major marathon? How do you get selected, what is required, and why might you want to consider it for your next race? Today we’re talking to Amber Weiner. National Development Director for Volo Kids Foundation. An organization dedicated to building communities of active, resilient,…