On The Runs

• On The Runs 165 // Earn Your Mittens

  SummaryIn this episode, the hosts discuss their recent experiences in the running community, including the Earn Your Mittens challenge, travel logistics for races, and the challenges faced on race day. They share personal anecdotes, insights about the running culture, and the importance of friendship and support in their journeys. In this engaging conversation, Erika shares her experiences from two back-to-back marathons, detailing her interactions with fellow runners, the challenges of race day logistics, and the emotional highs and lows of long-distance running. The discussion highlights the importance of pacing, the camaraderie among runners, and the lessons learned from both races, including the unexpected difficulties faced during the second marathon. Erika's reflections on her performance and future aspirations provide a motivational insight into the world of marathon running. In this episode, Erika and Eric discuss their recent experiences with racing, family connections, home repairs, and future plans. They share insights on nutrition for racing, humorous anecdotes about celebrity cousins, the challenges of home maintenance, and their excitement for upcoming events. The conversation also touches on podcasting strategies and the importance of planning for success.Eric's NYC Marathon Fundraiser - Team FORCE, a dynamic organization that supports the hereditary cancer community Erika's Chicago Marathon Fundraiser - for American Foundation for Suicide Prevention in memory of her brother, Nick Strava GroupLinktree - Find everything hereInstagram - Follow us on the gram YouTube - Subscribe to our channel Patreon - Support usThreadsEmail us at [email protected]

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• On The Runs 164 // Jared Ewing London Marathon

  On this episode of the On The Runs Podcast, Erika is away so Eric brought in some PodFam reinforcements to co-host and also be the episode's guest.Early in the episode they break the new Monday Night Media news as the release the trailer for the new MVMNT People Podcast.Then they break down the surprise recent marathons in Boston and London and finish off the episode with Eric's random midnight half marathon after Justin from Recycled Percussion called him out. Sad that Erika isn't here? You won't have to wait long to hear her again when she come back to fill us all in on her "Earn Your Mittens" Challenge. Chapters00:00 Introduction and Surprise Guest03:45 The Journey of Podcasting and Manifestation06:48 Moving Back to Ohio and Personal Growth10:22 Launching New Podcast and Collaboration11:44 Introduction and Podcast Updates14:08 Jared's Marathon Experience: Boston and London17:20 The Journey to London: Preparation and Challenges20:13 Running London: The Race Day Experience23:05 Community and Support: The Role of Cheer Squads26:14 Fueling Strategies: Nutrition Before and During the Races29:13 Traveling and Recovery: Managing Leg Care Between Marathons32:14 Random Questions and Insights42:21 Iconic Merchandise and Creative Repurposing44:13 Post-Race Reflections and Culinary Choices48:15 Mindset and Preparation for Boston Marathon50:59 Memorable Moments from the Races53:40 Highs and Lows of the Boston and London Marathons01:01:33 Weather Challenges and Personal Branding01:05:34 Midnight Marathon Adventure01:10:52 Running with Friends and Family01:15:15 Upcoming Races and Goals01:21:26 Podcasting Journey and Future PlansEric's NYC Marathon Fundraiser - Team FORCE, a dynamic organization that supports the hereditary cancer community Erika's Chicago Marathon Fundraiser - for American Foundation for Suicide Prevention in memory of her brother, Nick Strava GroupLinktree - Find everything hereInstagram - Follow us on the gram YouTube - Subscribe to our channel Patreon - Support usThreadsEmail us at [email protected]

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• The Re-Crap // Sample 5 // Boston Weekend Recrap

  In this sample of the Re-Crap, the hosts reflect on their recent experiences during the Boston Marathon weekend, sharing stories of surprise visits, the excitement of spectating, and the joy of supporting fellow runners. They discuss the camaraderie within the running community, memorable encounters with friends and celebrities, and the inspiration that comes from being part of such a significant event. The conversation highlights the emotional connections formed through running and the motivation to participate in future races. They discuss the challenges of spectating, the emotional moments witnessed during the race, and the inspiring stories of runners. The conversation highlights the importance of connection and support within the running community, as well as the fun and chaos that often accompany such large events.Chapters00:00 Introduction and Host Banter02:49 Boston Weekend Overview06:54 5K Race Experience12:01 Meeting Running Celebrities17:57 Fireside Chat with Alexi Pappas23:57 Wrap-Up at Sam Adams Tap House24:22 Celebrating the Pod Fam Reunion27:14 The Surprise Visit to Boston30:21 Spectating the Boston Marathon33:19 Setting Up the Cheer Station36:23 The Cheer Squad Experience39:24 The Joy of Spectating40:15 The Spirit of Marathon Support42:44 Inspiration from the Marathon Experience45:12 Overcoming Challenges: Stories from the Course47:25 Celebrating Legends: The Impact of Elite Runners51:15 Tracking Runners: The Chaos of Race Day53:48 Memorable Interactions: Connecting with Runners55:12 Celebrating Achievements and Friendships57:17 The Boston Marathon Experience59:53 Unexpected Adventures on the Course01:03:52 The Journey Back Home01:07:36 Reflections and Future Plans01:12:04 Introduction and Podcast Promotion01:12:35 Reflections on Boston Experience01:12:44 Humorous Takeaways and Closing RemarksEric's NYC Marathon Fundraiser - Team FORCE, a dynamic organization that supports the hereditary cancer community Erika's Chicago Marathon Fundraiser - for American Foundation for Suicide Prevention in memory of her brother, Nick Strava GroupLinktree - Find everything hereInstagram - Follow us on the gram YouTube - Subscribe to our channel Patreon - Support usThreadsEmail us at [email protected]

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• On The Runs 163 // Jess Lindeman // Dan Lyszczak aka Forrest Gump // Boston Marathon Recap

  On this special Boston Marathon recap episode, we welcome back to the pod, Jess Lindeman and Dan Lyszczak (also known as Forrest Gump) and discuss their experiences surrounding the 2025 Boston Marathon, including the excitement of race day, the camaraderie among runners, and the fun of dressing up in costumes. The Bearded Runner shares his journey of preparing for the marathon in a Forrest Gump costume, the reactions he received from the crowd, and the joy of connecting with fellow runners. The conversation also touches on the importance of community in running, the challenges of balancing family and race day experiences, and the fun of creating content for social media. In this engaging conversation, Jess Lindeman and The Bearded Runner share their experiences from the recent Boston Marathon, discussing their preparation, emotional moments during the race, and the importance of community support. They reflect on the significance of running together, the joy of crossing the finish line, and the excitement of achieving personal bests. The discussion also touches on the quality of marathon medals, the recognition of fellow runners like Mike Beeman, AllieG and more and their plans for future races. The episode concludes with light-hearted banter about post-race celebrations and the importance of having fun while running.Jess's InstagramThe Bearded Runner InstagramChapters00:00 Introduction and Boston Marathon Vibes06:45 The Bearded Runner's Marathon Experience12:49 Jess's Boston Trip and Expo Experience15:42 Dan's 5K and Saturday Adventures18:41 Easter Sunday in Boston21:53 Running Community Connections23:02 The Fun of Race Day Attire23:46 Porta Potty Strategies at Athletes Village24:46 Meeting Friends and Building Community25:56 Balancing Family and Race Day Experience26:47 Instagram and Social Media Engagement30:48 The Bearded Runner's Marathon Experience31:39 Costume Planning and Execution34:46 Running with Friends and Spontaneity39:38 Behind the Scenes of the Skit41:45 Reflections on the Marathon Experience45:09 The Glittering Start: Pre-Race Excitement46:07 Pacing Strategies: Learning from Last Year47:41 Running Together: The Power of Friendship49:16 Support on the Course: The Importance of Hydration49:56 The Energy of the Crowd: Motivation from Spectators51:07 Celebrating Milestones: Personal Bests and Achievements54:10 Future Goals: Planning for Upcoming Races55:30 The Legacy of Mike Beeman: Community and Inspiration57:42 The Medal Debate: Quality and Design Improvements01:01:11 Crossing the Finish Line: Emotional Moments and Reflections01:04:23 The Rise to Fame01:10:04 Post-Race Celebrations and Reflections01:19:12 Future Plans and UpEric's NYC Marathon Fundraiser - Team FORCE, a dynamic organization that supports the hereditary cancer community Erika's Chicago Marathon Fundraiser - for American Foundation for Suicide Prevention in memory of her brother, Nick Strava GroupLinktree - Find everything hereInstagram - Follow us on the gram YouTube - Subscribe to our channel Patreon - Support usThreadsEmail us at [email protected]

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• On The Runs 162 - Boston Marathon On The Ground Experience

  Welcome to the first ever On The Runs On The Ground Experience (inspired by Will Run For Podcast). We're on the ground for the 2025 Boston Marathon. The episode captures the vibrant atmosphere of the Boston Marathon, focusing on the experiences of both runners and spectators. The hosts engage with various guests, sharing personal stories, updates on runners' performances, and the overall excitement of the event. The camaraderie among the community is highlighted, showcasing the support and energy that defines marathon day.Chapters00:00 Welcome to the Boston Marathon Experience02:42 Hotel Lobby with Letty, Jared and Wes05:13 Sam Adams Tap House14:12 Live from Mile 19: The Atmosphere18:01 Cheering at Mile 19.220:51 The Spirit of Support and Community26:44 The Excitement of Race Day with Patrick29:53 Jared Ewing30:41 Breaking News: Boston Marathon Record Shattered31:12 Yuki Unicorn32:06 Initial Impressions32:06 Lindsey's Update32:23 Allie G and Josh Vernon33:24 Tara's reaction34:10 Breaking News: Jared Ewing35:09 Becca Pizzi, Mike Beeman, Meg and Bud Light36:07 Patrick's reaction36:49 Jenn!37:14 Maurice the Marathon Panda37:57 Forrest Gump40:58 Rachel, Megan and Sam41:47 Alyssa42:15 Rayna43:04 Ruth Ann43:48 The OutroTakeawaysThe energy of the crowd is palpable and uplifting.Spectators play a crucial role in motivating runners.Personal stories add depth to the marathon experience.Community engagement enhances the overall atmosphere.Celebrating achievements, big and small, is essential.The marathon is not just a race; it's a shared experience.Preparation and planning are key for both runners and spectators.The camaraderie among participants fosters lasting connections.Every runner has a unique story that deserves to be heard.The marathon experience is a blend of excitement, challenge, and community spirit.Eric's NYC Marathon Fundraiser - Team FORCE, a dynamic organization that supports the hereditary cancer community Erika's Chicago Marathon Fundraiser - for American Foundation for Suicide Prevention in memory of her brother, Nick Strava GroupLinktree - Find everything hereInstagram - Follow us on the gram YouTube - Subscribe to our channel Patreon - Support usThreadsEmail us at [email protected]

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