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  • In this episode of 321 Go!, hosts John Pelkey and Carissa Galloway debut the long awaited return of the History moment with John. He discusses the life of Dan Sickles, a controversial figure known for both his Civil War exploits and his successful insanity defense after killing his wife's lover. The episode also includes training tips for upcoming races from Chris Twiggs, answered listener questions, and previews of future content.

    00:00 Introduction and Sponsor Message
    01:31 Welcome to the Podcast
    01:48 Subscriber-Only Happy Hour Preview
    03:27 Virtual Happy Hour Begins
    05:42 Hurricane Helene Experience
    06:56 Corporate 5K in Cancun
    10:13 Wine and Dine Preparation Tips
    15:21 Listener Questions and Training Plans
    15:36 Discussing Long Runs and Custom Plans
    16:36 Upcoming Races and Training Strategies
    17:48 Pacers and Themed Runs
    20:00 Historical Figure Spotlight: Dan Sickles
    22:20 Dan Sickles: The Civil War General
    25:14 Dan Sickles: The Scandal and Legal Precedent
    29:43 Wrapping Up and Special Announcements

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  • Run Disney's New Announcer: Meet Matt Pablo

    In this episode of the Jeff Galloway podcast '3, 2, 1, Go!', hosts John Pelkey and Carissa Galloway introduce listeners to Matt Pablo, the newest member of the runDisney announcing team. The episode delves into Matt's background, his connections to Hawaiian culture and Disney, and his journey from Hawaii to Walt Disney World. The conversation covers Matt's experiences and challenges, including his stints in community theatre, his first professional gig with Don Ho, and his move to Aulani and later Disney World. Rounding out the episode, Matt shares insights on hitting career walls, maintaining a work-life balance with his new role as a father, and his awe at the supportive Run Disney community. The podcast concludes with a segment on the importance of sodium intake during long runs and news related to runDisney events.

    00:00 Welcome to 321 Go! the Podcast
    00:18 Introducing Matt Pablo: The Newest Run Disney Announcer
    02:04 Matt Pablo's Hawaiian Roots and Disney Journey
    05:29 A Glimpse into Matt's Early Life and Theater Beginnings
    08:34 From Community Theater to Professional Performances
    18:35 The Influence of Don Ho on Matt's Career
    25:14 Matt's Athletic Pursuits and Hawaiian Adventures
    27:51 Career Beginnings and Disney Journey
    28:42 First Job at Aulani Resort
    31:41 Transition to Walt Disney World
    34:27 Overcoming Challenges and Personal Growth
    39:14 Finding Love at Disney
    41:43 Exploring New Opportunities
    52:56 Joining runDisney
    01:00:26 Behind the Scenes with Disney Characters
    01:00:51 First Impressions and Early Experiences
    01:01:43 The Run Disney Community
    01:05:20 Balancing Work and Family Life
    01:14:32 Finding Motivation and Trust
    01:21:51 Closing Thoughts and Social Media Plugs
    01:25:47 Health Tips for Runners

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  • From Marathons to Miracles: Marc Burget's Inspirational Journey

    In this episode of 3, 2, 1, Go the Podcast, hosts John Pelkey and Carissa Galloway feature marathoner and ultra race champion Marc Burget. They explore his late entry into marathoning at age 39 and his incredible victory at the Tick Tock Ultra 12-hour race. The discussion delves into Marc's transition from a casual runner to a marathon success, his adoption of the Galloway Method, and the impact it had on his pacing and performance. Marc shares insights on race nutrition, revealing his unique choices like mashed potatoes, and recounts the emotional aspects of races during his wife's breast cancer battle. Additionally, the episode touches on themed racing, such as runDisney events and the community's support for young athletes like Isaac, a boy preparing for the Wine and Dine 5K amidst his own health challenges. Tune in for a mix of running strategies, inspiring personal stories, and expert tips for both new and seasoned runners.

    00:00 Introduction to the Podcast
    00:18 Meet Marc Burget: The Cheetah
    00:28 Marc's Running Journey and Achievements
    03:08 The Tick Tock Ultra 12-Hour Race
    06:57 The Galloway Method and Its Impact
    08:20 Marc's Early Life and Athletic Background
    09:38 First Marathon Experience at Disney
    18:00 Winning the Tower of Terror 10-Miler
    21:23 Donna National Marathon: A Personal Victory
    24:35 Challenges with Race Nutrition
    26:09 Mashed Potatoes: The Ultimate Race Fuel
    29:44 Meeting Chris and Becoming a Pacer
    30:18 First Pacing Experience at Disney Marathon
    31:04 Race Morning Routine and Pacing Strategy
    32:01 Challenges and Etiquette of Pacing
    35:26 Pacing to a Boston Qualifier and Personal Achievements
    37:33 Training Tips for Steady Improvement
    40:21 Running in Costumes and Themed Challenges
    45:52 Upcoming Races and Training Strategies
    50:32 Inspiring Moments and Final Thoughts
    54:18 Listener Story: Isaac's Journey
    58:31 Closing Remarks and Special Shoutout

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  • runDisney Revealed: Behind the Scenes with Lifeguards, SAG Bikers, and Race Insights

    In this engaging episode of the 321 Go! podcast, hosts John Pelkey and Carissa Galloway dive into various aspects of Run Disney races and their unique challenges. The two interview Jill Pappas, who shares her extensive experience in athletics, lifeguarding at Disney water parks, and her pivotal role in Run Disney events. Listeners get an insider look at the intricate preparations and safety measures taken by SAG bikers, including early mornings, course maintenance, and handling runner emergencies. The episode also covers the logistics of race cutoffs, managed by race officials with assistance from 'balloon ladies,' offering a supportive yet firm approach. Personal stories of dedication, inspiring runner tales, and professional insights paint a vivid picture of the commitment required for these events. The hosts also touch on practical tips for racers, the importance of safety protocols, and how to manage the delicate balance between participant experience and operational constraints. Concluding with memorable moments, including Jill's unique marathon journey and nutritional advice, this episode is both informative and motivational for anyone involved in or interested in runDisney events.

    01:22 Podcast Introduction and Hosts
    01:38 Run Disney Race Insights
    02:21 Guest Introduction: Jill Pappas
    04:03 Jill's Background and Disney Connection
    05:53 Lifeguarding at Disney
    10:28 Transition to Nashville
    12:43 Joining the Run Disney SAG Team
    15:08 Role and Responsibilities of a SAG Biker
    16:45 Morning Routine of a SAG Biker
    20:45 Communication and Coordination During Races
    23:14 Criteria for Pulling Runners Off the Course
    34:05 Heartwarming Marathon Stories
    37:22 Emotional Moments and Challenges
    39:12 Dealing with Angry Runners
    41:41 Safety and Logistics in Disney Races
    48:29 Advice for Runners to Avoid Being Swept
    52:56 The Role and Experience of SAG Bikers
    01:03:33 Nutritional Tips for Runners

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  • Resilience, Identity, and Inspiration: A Journey with the Everyday Athlete

    In this episode of the Jeff Galloway podcast 'Three, Two, One, Go,' hosts John Pelkey and Carissa Galloway discuss various themes including resilience in the face of Hurricane Milton, personal identity, and motivation in sports. Carissa recounts her experiences during the hurricane in Central Florida, including the survival of a small tree and her home. The episode features a chat with their co-host DW, who shares their journey to embracing their non-binary identity in the athletic world. DW highlights the importance of representation and authenticity, inspired by athletes like Nikki Hiltz and Sha'Carri Richardson. The episode also covers insights on upcoming races, Disney's new tequila sundae, and pop culture favorites including recent music obsessions. The hosts invite listeners to connect and support their journey, emphasizing the community's shared passion for running and inclusivity.

    01:17 Hurricane Milton Update
    05:45 Interview with DW Begins
    05:55 DW's Co-Hosting Experience
    08:02 Run Disney Schedule and Plans
    15:37 DW's Non-Binary Identity
    26:40 Pop Culture and Music Recommendations
    29:59 Special Shoutout and Conclusion

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  • runDisney Costume Magic with Mike Berceli

    In this episode of the '3, 2, 1, Go,' Podcast hosts John Pelkey and Carissa Galloway dive into fascinating conversations, focusing on Mike Berceli, a top costume creator for runDisney events. Mike shares insights into the creative and logistical challenges of crafting memorable costumes, including his innovative and legendary Pixar lamp costume. He also talks about the inspirations and motivations behind his journey, highlighting his running history and memorable Disney experiences. Additionally, Mike offers valuable advice for aspiring costume creators and emphasizes the importance of selecting costumes appropriate for varying weather conditions. The episode also explores Mike and his wife Mindy's collaborative efforts in costume crafting and their shared passion for Disney and running. Furthermore, Carissa reveals a new nutrition course, 'Run Like Magic,' aimed to educate runners on sports nutrition specifically tailored for runDisney events. The podcast closes with listener emails, special shout-outs, and a promise for future content on history lessons from John.

    00:00 Welcome to 3, 2, 1, Go!
    00:17 Introducing Mike Berceli: runDisney's Top Costume Creator
    00:57 Patreon and Community Announcements
    01:56 Mike Berveli's Journey to runDisney
    03:14 From Disney Casuals to runDisney Enthusiasts
    05:48 The Evolution of Costuming in runDisney
    06:19 The First runDisney Experience
    10:53 The Competitive Spirit of Costuming
    14:36 Challenges and Tips for Running in Costume
    18:32 Nightmare Before Kissmas: A Unique Collaboration
    24:57 Favorite Costumes and Memorable Moments
    36:43 The Art of Disney Costumes
    37:42 Disneyland Halloween Highlights
    39:28 Couple's Costumes and Creative Collaborations
    42:18 Running Goals and Marathon Memories
    47:55 Rapid Fire Questions and Fun Facts
    51:59 Motivation and Inspiration in Running
    58:54 Nutrition Tips for runDisney Events
    01:01:04 Listener Mail and History Lessons

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  • From Exciting Race Season to Heartfelt Farewells

    In this episode of 321 Go! the podcast, hosts John Pelkey and Carissa Galloway discuss the upcoming race season and their excitement for Wine and Dine events. They touch on their recent virtual happy hour and Patreon giveaways. Carissa shares her mixed emotions about marathon training amidst personal challenges, while John poignantly recalls the recent loss of his beloved dog Lennon. The episode wraps up with light-hearted travel plans, shout-outs to their community, and a special nod to Sarah Akers of Runs on Magic for her travel planning support.

    00:00 Welcome and Introduction
    00:46 Excitement for Upcoming Events
    01:09 Food and Wine Festival Highlights
    02:26 Behind the Scenes of the Wine and Dine Video
    06:05 A Heartfelt Goodbye to Lennon
    15:30 Virtual Happy Hour Plans
    17:07 Marathon Training Challenges
    22:25 Upcoming Travel Plans
    26:23 Special Shoutout and Conclusion

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  • From Triathlete Dreams to Entrepreneurial Success: Jesse Funk's Journey
    In this episode of '321 Go' podcast, hosts John Pelkey and Carissa Galloway interview endurance athlete and entrepreneur Jesse Funk. Jesse shares his transition from aspiring professional triathlete to founding his natural products company, Solpri, after a career-ending crash. They discuss his passion for creating products that cater to athletes' needs in a toxic world, his entrepreneurial mindset, and the challenges of balancing both athletic and business goals. They also touch upon the importance of high-fiber foods and natural GLP-1 in weight management as part of the 'Healthier You' segment. The episode wraps up with listener questions and insights about attending unique running events.

    00:00 Welcome to the Podcast
    00:14 Introducing Jesse Funk
    01:28 Jesse's Journey to Triathlon
    06:09 Challenges and Setbacks
    14:37 The Birth of Solpri
    15:14 Overcoming Adversity
    21:52 Transitioning to New Goals
    28:11 Navigating Contract Manufacturing
    29:14 Pandemic Challenges and Adaptations
    30:37 Expanding Product Lines
    31:12 The Shield Series: A Deep Dive
    33:14 Essential Oils: Fact vs. Fiction
    35:50 Marketing Strategies for Kids' Products
    37:21 Entrepreneurial Mindset and Advice
    44:11 The Journey of Endurance Sports
    48:04 Closing Thoughts and Final Questions

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  • Unpacking St. Pete RunFest: Community Stories, Inspiration, and Motivational Insights
    In this exciting episode of 'Three, Two, One, Go' podcast, hosts John Pelkey and Carissa Galloway shine a spotlight on running events beyond runDisney, focusing on the St. Pete RunFest. The episode features insights from guests Ryan and Keith Jordan, discussing the inception, organization, and unique aspects of the RunFest and the Running Man Festival. Key highlights include community involvement, sustainability initiatives, and experiential running. Additionally, the hosts explore personal stories, strategies for overcoming challenges, and staying motivated. Inspirational moments such as the story of Rick and Dick Hoyt, and the Party Pacers program's success are also featured. The episode concludes with details on further information about St. Pete RunFest and a special offer from Sarah Akers of Runs on Magic.

    00:00 Introduction to the Podcast
    00:17 Highlighting Non-Run Disney Events
    01:27 Personal Updates and Pet Tributes
    02:23 Runningman Festival Experience
    03:26 Jesse Itzler and Run-Walk-Run
    05:56 Beer Mile and Event Activities
    08:24 Becoming an Ultra Marathoner
    14:02 Interview with Ryan and Keith Jordan
    36:47 The Complexity of Organizing an Event
    37:36 Creating an Immersive Experience
    38:26 Logistical Challenges and Crisis Management
    43:24 Community Involvement and Business Engagement
    48:10 Charity Partnerships and Impact
    53:03 The Popularity and Growth of the Peer Run
    56:25 The Evolution of RunFest and Participant Experiences
    01:04:33 Motivation and Inspiration in Running
    01:15:31 Final Thoughts and Contact Information

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  • RunDisney Disneyland Halloween Marathon Recap with Matthew Starkey

    In this episode of the '321 GO' podcast, hosts John Pelkey and Carissa Galloway, along with guest Matthew Starkey, dive into the inaugural Disneyland Halloween half marathon weekend. They explore the vibrant atmosphere, share insights on handling heat-related illnesses, and discuss the entertaining start lines featuring beloved Disney characters. The episode also highlights memorable costumes, inspiring athlete stories, and fun kid races, finishing with a heartfelt listener mailbag segment about inclusivity in running. The hosts express gratitude to supporters and sponsors, discuss upcoming events, and emphasize the importance of health and safety during races.
    00:00 Welcome to the Podcast
    00:14 Inaugural Disneyland Halloween Half Marathon
    01:40 Family and Early Mornings
    02:17 Traveling with Kids
    03:04 Race Recovery and Pumpkins
    04:31 Yoga Morning at Disneyland
    10:16 Springtime Surprise Challenge
    11:30 The 5K Experience
    30:10 Awkward Encounter with Madam Liotta
    30:18 Countdown Mishap and Apology
    30:34 Handling Live Performance Challenges
    32:37 Ironman Lake Placid Incident
    34:03 Disney Race Announcing Experience
    36:18 Galloway Customized Training
    37:21 Haunted Characters and Funny Moments
    40:40 Kids Races Chaos and Memories
    46:16 Half Marathon Highlights and Challenges
    52:55 Heat-Related Illnesses Awareness
    56:50 Mailbag: Inspiring Stories
    59:12 Special Shoutout and Wrap-Up

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  • Olympic Reflections and Marathon Blues: A Chat on 3 2 1 Go
    Hosts John Pelkey and Carissa Galloway kick off the '3 2 1 Go' podcast with discussions about the Paris Olympics and anticipation for the Paralympics. Carissa shares her unforgettable experience attending a Taylor Swift concert. The hosts also cover topics such as football season, personal back injuries, marathon training challenges, and dietary advice, touching on the importance of supplements and snacking strategies. The episode wraps up with announcements about customized Galloway training and the launch of new merchandise.

    00:28 Standalone Chats and Catching Up
    01:33 Olympics Recap and Highlights
    03:29 Taylor Swift Concert Experience
    08:33 Christmas Pop-Up and Scrabble Fun
    10:10 Back Injuries and Recovery
    12:52 College Football Excitement
    17:08 Transitioning from College Football
    17:25 Marathon Training Woes
    18:06 Family Dynamics and Coffee Creamer
    18:57 The Struggles of Marathon Training
    20:46 Home Repairs and Football Snacks
    26:39 Supplements and Healthy Eating
    32:32 Conclusion and Announcements

  • Unveiling Run Disney Experiences with Matthew Starkey

    In this episode of '321 GO! the Podcast,' hosts John Pelkey and Carissa Galloway introduce Matthew Starkey, a notable race announcer, who shares his journey into race announcing and his exciting experiences with runDisney at Disneyland. Matthew delves into his performance background, his work as a Trader Joe's manager, and his daughter’s budding love for Disney. Listeners also hear touching, motivational stories from races, and enjoy hearing about the great camaraderie in the runDisney community.

    00:00 Introduction to Alpha Progression App
    01:07 Welcome to 321 GO Podcast
    01:38 Meet Matthew Starkey: Race Announcer
    04:31 Matthew's Journey into Announcing
    07:48 Balancing Announcing and Personal Life
    13:33 Disneyland Race Experience
    29:59 Star Wars Fandom and Tattoos
    30:56 Opening Day of Star Wars at Disneyland
    31:31 Meeting Dave Filoni
    32:23 Galaxy's Edge Experience
    34:22 Trader Joe's Career Journey
    36:53 Favorite Trader Joe's Items
    38:11 Disney Magic with Daughter
    41:08 Morning Routines and Work Ethic
    43:33 Rapid Fire Disney Questions
    50:19 Inspiring Race Stories
    53:27 Listener Mail and Closing Remarks

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  • Customized Training for Run Disney: Insights from Chief Training Officer Chris Twigs

    In this episode, we are two months away from the Run Disney Race season and Dopey training has commenced. Chris Twigs, Chief Training Officer of Galloway Productions, discusses his role at Galloway and the importance of customized training plans. He highlights the benefits of these plans, from personalized coaching to community support, and the use of platforms like Final Surge to manage training schedules. Chris offers advice on preparation, emphasizing the significance of long runs, appropriate pacing, and managing setbacks due to life events. He also addresses the reality of participants attempting Disney races without adequate training and the importance of realistic goal-setting for a successful race experience. Chris stresses the value of the training season, referring to race day as the victory lap, and encourages runners to maintain flexibility and seek guidance if required.

    00:00 Introduction to Run Disney Race Season
    00:14 Role of the Chief Training Officer
    00:56 Local Training Programs Overview
    01:51 Customized Training Plans
    04:28 Community and Support in Customized Training
    06:54 Personal Experiences and Testimonials
    10:05 Advice for First-Time Marathoners
    13:59 Training Requirements for Half and Full Marathons
    15:59 The Importance of Customized Training
    16:33 Mental Challenges of Long Runs
    16:59 Success Stories and Strategies
    17:54 Training for Dopey Challenge
    23:58 Balancing Training and Life
    24:23 Adjusting Training Plans
    28:00 The Role of Speed Work and Tempo Runs
    32:54 Setting Realistic Goals for Dopey Challenge
    34:44 Celebrating the Dopey Challenge

  • In this special live episode of '321 Go The Podcast,' Carissa sits down with professional runner and Canadian Olympian, Ben Flanagan. Fresh off his first Olympic experience, Ben shares stories about life in the Olympic Village, the challenges faced on the cardboard beds, and his intense 5,000 meter race. He also discusses the immense support from his family and community, a new Olympic tattoo, and his deep connection to the Falmouth Road Race, where he has been crowned champion multiple times. Tune in for an inspiring conversation filled with personal anecdotes and insights from an elite athlete's journey.

    00:00 Introduction to the Podcast
    00:17 Live from Falmouth Road Race
    01:34 Meet Ben Flanagan: Olympian and Champion
    03:46 Ben's Olympic Journey
    10:28 Race Day Insights
    13:08 Reflecting on the Olympic Experience
    21:12 Falmouth Road Race: A Special Connection
    26:03 Motivation and Mindset
    27:34 Closing Remarks and Upcoming Events

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  • Inside the Mind of runDisney Race Director Alicia Albert

    Join hosts John Pelkey and Carissa Galloway on the 3, 2, 1 Go podcast as they delve into fascinating stories from start to finish designed to keep the everyday athlete motivated. In this episode, they sit down with Alicia Albert, the East Coast Run Disney Race Director, to discuss her journey, experiences, and responsibilities in organizing some of the major Disney races.

    Alicia shares her background in sports, the intricate planning that goes into organizing Disney races, and navigating challenges like weather and course adjustments. The conversation also touches on the logistics of race day operations, the intricacies of managing large events, and her role as one of the few female race directors in endurance sports.

    Additionally, the hosts discuss international lifestyle differences that impact diet and exercise and answer a listener's question about which Olympic medal they'd like to win.

    00:00 Introduction to the Podcast
    00:14 Guest Introduction: Alicia Albert
    01:53 Alicia's Background and Career Journey
    10:32 Role and Responsibilities of a Race Director
    15:40 Race Day Operations and Challenges
    22:46 Weather Contingency Plans
    29:46 Course Design and Logistics
    37:49 Memorable Moments and Personal Insights
    42:06 Behind the Scenes of Olympic Trials
    44:01 The Role of a Female Race Director
    46:23 Ensuring a Smooth Race Day
    49:29 Rapid Fire Questions
    54:35 Healthier Eating Habits
    01:00:15 Mail Call and Fun Questions

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  • Celebrating our podcast's one-year anniversary, we reflect on the highs and lows of producing the show, sharing our favorite moments and the unexpected answers from guests that left lasting impressions. We discuss impactful episodes that pushed us beyond our limits, like the inspiring stories of Chris Nikic and Billy Mills, and share lesser-known gems that deserve more love. Looking ahead, we reveal our dream guests and personal aspirations, all while expressing immense gratitude for our listeners' support over the past year. Don't miss this heartfelt reflection on growth, gratitude, and the joy of unexpected journeys.

    Thanmk you for listening! We could not do this without your support. Here's to many more start lines, more finish lines and many more years of 321 Go!

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  • What does it take to transform a second chance at life into a story of resilience and triumph? Boyd Dunleavey knows this better than anyone. After beating blood cancer with the help of a life-saving bone marrow transplant from a generous stranger, Boyd found his passion in running, culminating in his participation in the iconic Boston Marathon. Join us as Boyd shares his poignant journey and offers invaluable insights into staying motivated, even when life throws curveballs. We also dish out practical tips for breaking out of a food rut and tackle listener questions about various race events. Plus, catch up on our latest podcast merchandise launch and enjoy some light-hearted banter about our recent guest host episode with DW, sprinkled with humor about travel hassles and age.

    Ever been stranded in an airport, left to navigate the labyrinth of missed connections and rebooking chaos? John's recent travel saga from Florence to Zurich with Swiss Air, and then onto Chicago and Orlando, was nothing short of a nightmare. From the realization mid-flight that making our connection was impossible to the endless lines at the Zurich airport and the complications of rebooking through third-party services like Expedia, we experienced it all. Listen in as we recount the nerve-wracking details and share some laughs along the way, highlighting the frustrations and absurdities that come with disrupted travel plans. This episode promises a mix of heartfelt storytelling, practical advice, and plenty of humor to keep you entertained and inspired.

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  • Ever wondered how marathoners conquer both their physical and mental battles? Join us for an illuminating conversation with Chris Twiggs, an experienced marathoner and chief training officer at Galloway Productions, accompanied by our special guest host, DW, a runDisney Icon. Together, they share invaluable tips on running, wellness, and mental health. Chris provides practical advice for athletes, while DW opens up about their transformative "whole self summer" amidst the unforgiving Texas heat, focusing on customized training, clinical anxiety therapy, and the art of cooking from scratch to improve nutrition.

    Experience the raw and honest discussions on the complexities of anxiety and the paramount importance of self-care. Through personal stories, we uncover how anxiety often hides behind success and perfectionism, highlighting the necessity of therapy and aligning personal goals with genuine self-fulfillment. Chris also takes us through his awe-inspiring journey of completing the Hard Rock 100, detailing the mental and physical endurance needed for ultramarathons and the unique challenges of trail running.

    We celebrate the strides towards diversity and inclusion in the Hard Rock ultra running community, discussing initiatives like pregnancy deferral policies and acknowledging indigenous land use. Dive into the benefits of customized training with insights from Chris’s collaboration with Jeff Galloway. Plus, we get excited about the themes for the next Princess Half Marathon and share fond memories of friendships and fun moments in the running community. Whether you're a seasoned runner or just starting out, this episode is brimming with inspiration and practical insights to fuel your fitness journey.

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  • The Magic Mile Challenge is revealed! Join Carissa and Westin as they step in for John, who is off on an Italian adventure, and dive into the highs and lows of marathon training. This episode includes an exclusive interview John conducted with running legends Jeff Galloway and Creigh Kelly, revealing the fascinating history and rapid growth of American road races, particularly those for women. Carissa and Westin also share their personal experiences and results from the recent Magic Mile challenge, shedding light on the physical and mental effort involved in reaching their impressive times.

    Take a nostalgic trip back to the roots of the running community as Jeff Galloway and Creigh Kelly recount their early days, from quitting smoking to establishing the iconic Phidippides running store. Hear about the excitement and challenges of managing the Peachtree Road Race and the dynamic growth of running events in cities like Atlanta and Denver. This episode also highlights the monumental influence of Disney marathons and Jeff's innovative run-walk program, which made marathons more accessible to a broader audience. To finish, we share practical nutrition tips to help training athletes incorporate protein into their diets, ensuring they stay fueled and ready to conquer their next race. Don't miss this inspiring and informative episode that celebrates the spirit of the running community!


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  • What if discovering joy in your passion could transform your greatest challenges into your most remarkable triumphs? Join us for a heartwarming and truly inspirational chat with Annie Brooks, a phenomenal athlete who turned her epilepsy diagnosis into a driving force for competing in triathlons, eventually conquering the Ironman World Championships in Kona. We explore the power of resilience, the importance of mental fortitude, and the sheer joy of racing that can turn daunting obstacles into stepping stones for personal growth and achievement.

    Ever faced the hilarious dilemma of hosting a barbecue without the essentials like outdoor seating or a grill? As we recount our own adventures in shifting a neighborhood party to a neighbor's better-equipped backyard, we navigate the humorous complexities of meal planning influenced by my wife’s dietary preferences and the social intricacies of contributing healthy options. The conversation shifts to the simple but profound joy of birthday celebrations, reflecting on personal milestones, the significance of birthday wishes, and the quirky fears of jinxing good fortune.

    Training for a triathlon is tough; managing epilepsy alongside it is a whole new level of challenge. Annie Brooks shares her journey of balancing rigorous training schedules with health management, highlighting the importance of mindfulness, recovery, and the supportive role of her husband-coach. From overcoming mechanical issues during races to the camaraderie found in endurance events, this episode is a testament to the human spirit's resilience. We also provide practical tips for running in hot weather and emphasize the importance of staying hydrated and safe. Tune in for a motivational episode brimming with heartwarming stories, practical advice, and the small moments that make endurance sports so special.

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