logo
episode-header-image
Apr 2024
1h 52m

717. My 2024 Boston Marathon Experience

ALI FELLER
About this episode
tail spinning
Up next
Oct 15
911. My 2026 Chicago Marathon Weekend Recap
"It was nice to be in Chicago and not feel like my life was imploding." I'm just about recovered from the 2026 Chicago Marathon weekend, where I was in town as a part of the finish line announcing team and co-host of the Champions Reception. That means it's time to recap it all i ... Show More
1h 39m
Oct 13
910. Emma Grace Hurley's 2026 Chicago Marathon Recap
"I took a selfie with Deena and Joanie yesterday! That's the coolest moment of my life. I literally think that was the best two seconds I've ever lived. It's never gonna get better than this." She's a marathoner — and she's the fastest first-time marathoner in American history! T ... Show More
1h 33m
Oct 6
909. Everything You Need to Know About the 2026 Chicago Marathon
"Remember the entire journey, because it's very special." Welcome to Chicago Marathon week! The 48th running of the Bank of America Chicago Marathon takes place this Sunday, October 11, and this episode is jam-packed with information you'll want to hear before you head to the sta ... Show More
1h 50m
Recommended Episodes
Apr 2024
2.11. The Freshy Fresh Boston Marathon 2024 Recap Episode
You asked for it, and you are getting it! Des and Kara recorded this freshy fresh Boston Marathon recap at 10:15 pm on Marathon Monday after just enough beers. The most important detail, perhaps, is that they shut down the bar at the end of this one. They were literally kicked ou ... Show More
40m 17s
Apr 2024
2.10. Behind the Scenes of the Boston Marathon in 2009, 2011, and 2018
In this LIVE episode filmed at WBUR Cityspace in Boston, Des and Kara take you behind the scenes of the 2009, 2011, and 2018 Boston Marathons for an episode that will make you both laugh and cry. In 2009, Kara finished in an agonizing 3rd place in a podium battle that wasn't deci ... Show More
1h 7m
Mar 2024
Boston Marathon Preview 2024 with 18x Finisher & Author Marc Pollina
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">The Boston Marathon is quickly approaching! Whether you're racing Boston this spring or have it in your sights as a long term goal, this episode will help you learn all the ins and outs of this iconic event.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weigh ... Show More
1h 2m
Sep 2022
BONUS | Why Running A Marathon Will Change Your Life with Hugh Brasher
RE-RELEASE: This episode first aired in October 2021. To enter to ballot for 2023 click here http://www.londonmarathon2023.com/ballot This Sunday 3rd October, I’ll be one of 50,000 people taking to the streets to run the Virgin Money London Marathon. So, in preparation for what I ... Show More
1h 54m
Dec 2023
045: My 2:39 Marathon Race Recap
<p>In today&#39;s solo episode, I&#39;m sharing a recap of my experience running the California International Marathon. I take you through how I prepared to achieve a PR of 2:39, in the days and moments leading up to the starting line. You will hear everything from how I fueled b ... Show More
46m 11s
Jul 2024
Mario Fraioli on Training for the Mile (at 40+) and Placing 3rd at the National Masters Championship
<p>Whether you love the mile or you want to continue running into your 40's or beyond, you'll be inspired by this Masters runner.</p> <p>Mario Fraioli is a Bay Area-based running coach who works with a number of Olympic Trials-level marathoners, top ultrarunners, and competitive ... Show More
1h 25m
Jun 2023
304. Tommie Runz | Running 3 Marathons in 60 Days, 2:46 at Boston, and Life Lessons
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">This week's guest on the podcast did not start running until 2018, but he quickly developed an intense love for the sport. His passion for running coincided with his newfound sobriety, and the parallels he discovered in the two helped him truly ... Show More
55m 4s
Apr 2024
The Boston Marathon | Marathon Primer
Ah… the Boston Tea Party, WAIT!.. THE BOSTON MARATHON is this weekend, and as such Tyler Scheid and Markiplier are here to run you through its requirements and history ;) That is once they get through the marathon of a J’accuse from MARKIPLIER regarding his engineering studies. A ... Show More
49m 27s
Sep 2024
2.31. The Boston Kerfuffle
This episode features a reluctant guest to talk about the recent changes to the Boston qualifying standards announced by the BAA last week. Yes, Kara dragged me (your editor who is also a running coach) kicking and screaming into this one! We start with some life updates from Kar ... Show More
1h 17m
Sep 2021
Why Running A Marathon Will Change Your Life with Hugh Brasher #204
This Sunday 3rd October, I’ll be one of 40,000 people taking to the streets to run the Virgin Money London Marathon. So, in preparation for what I’m told will be a life-changing day, I spoke to its Event Director, Hugh Brasher. But this episode is more than a conversation about r ... Show More
1h 55m