On The Runs

Welcome to the 3rd and final segment of the Best of 2024 series. We're going back to last summer through November with some of our favorite moments from last year.  We'll be back next week! Chapters 00:00 Welcome Back and Summer Edition Highlights 03:14 Exciting Plans for the Future 04:35 Reflecting on Past Episodes and Listener Engagement 06:04 The Emotional Start of Western States 11:55 Aid Stat...

Welcome to another OTR Classic, hope you're all enjoying the summer so far and we hope you enjoy this throwback to episode 44 featuring Nicole Bryant! Be on the lookout for her new podcast "Run Your Mind" dropping soon! In this episode, the hosts discuss the intersection of running and mental health with Nicole Bryant, who shares her personal journey of overcoming trauma and the importance of ther...

Summary In this lively conversation, hosts Lindsey and Tara chat with Yuki Chorney , a well-known runner celebrated for her vibrant costumes and positive spirit. They discuss Yuki's experiences with her dogs, the challenges of fireworks during holidays, and her journey in the running community, including her participation in the Boston Marathon and her upcoming Chicago Marathon training. The conve...

This episode Eric and Erika start off at the Goffstown Gallop with David French and Rick Wilhelmi. They explores the rich history and community spirit of the Goffstown Gallop, a local race that has evolved over the years. The hosts celebrate the event's significance and share personal stories.  Then they welcome Justin Deflumeri for their guest segment. Justin, who recently set a Fastest Known Tim...

In this episode, We welcome Amanda Perras (@soulrunnerNH) to the PodFam. Amanda (19:35) shares her journey from battling an eating disorder to finding solace in running. She discusses the unique bond she shares with her twin sister, the importance of support systems, and how running has transformed her life. Amanda also talks about her new venture as a run coach, emphasizing the significance of nu...

In this episode, the hosts engage in a lively conversation that covers a range of topics from health updates and personal experiences to discussions about yoga, running, and travel for marathons. They also review the new show 'The Pitt', drawing comparisons to ER and sharing emotional reactions to its storytelling. The episode emphasizes the importance of community, support, and setting fitness go...

In this episode, Kelly McLey shares her inspiring journey from a non-runner to a marathon enthusiast and founder of Fitness International Travel. She discusses the challenges she faced, including health issues and the stigma around menopause, and how running transformed her life. Kelly elaborates on her passion for travel and how it led to the creation of her company, which organizes travel for ru...

Alex Larson returns (09:54) to the Pod to discuss her journey into gravel cycling, the challenges of balancing motherhood with endurance sports, and the importance of nutrition for athletes. The hosts explore various topics, including training strategies, the significance of self-care, and the role of supplements in performance. Alex shares her insights on how to navigate the complexities of nutri...

In this episode of the On the Runs podcast, hosts Eric and Erika welcome Ellen Hunter Gans (12:32), a passionate runner who shares her experiences with the Boston Marathon and her journey through various races. Ellen discusses the importance of community support, the challenges she has faced, and her aspirations for the future. With humor and insight, she reflects on her running journey, emphasizi...

In this episode, Eric and Erika catch up after a brief hiatus, sharing personal stories about family, travel, and music. They celebrate birthdays, discuss their recent camping adventures, and engage with friends through phone calls. The conversation flows from nostalgic music and burn CDs to running goals and fitness, all while maintaining a light-hearted and fun atmosphere. You're going to enjoy...

In this Sample of the Re-Crap, Ptara Pterodactyl and Lavatory Lindsey explore various themes, including the nostalgia of teenage room designs, the challenges and triumphs of marathon training, and the importance of community support. They introduce this episode's guest, Ben Crosby, who shares his journey to running the Boston Marathon, detailing the emotional highs and lows of training, the impact...

In this episode of the On the Runs podcast, hosts Eric and Erika welcome Darren Roy, the resident DJ for Millennium Running. They discuss Darren's journey into the world of DJing, the challenges he faced, and the lessons learned along the way. The conversation also touches on the importance of passion, personal growth, and reflections on pop culture, including favorite TV shows and music. Listener...

In this episode of the On the Runs podcast, Eric and Erika welcome back Jennifer Ouellette, who shares her inspiring journey through the Boston Marathon and her role as a teammate with the Marathon Mathletes and Team Force as they're fundraising for the NYC Marathon. The conversation delves into the various fundraising initiatives for Team Force, including yoga nights, charcuterie classes, and a b...

Wyatt Moss is back on the Pod to wrap up the 50 states chat and so much more! Wyatt shares some of his most recent marathon experiences, including running in California and participating in various challenges. The conversation delves into the ups and downs of marathon running, the importance of community support, and the lessons learned from both successes and failures in the running journey. The...

Summary In 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 t...

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...

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...

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 co...

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 exciteme...

On todays episode Eric, Erika and Tara preview their weekend plans for Saturday and Monday at the Boston Marathon. We also welcome our final 2 Boston Fundraiser mini series guest Lindsey and Andrew from Breakthrough T1D and Megan running for the Boston Public Library. Chapters 03:02 Personal Updates and Pet Health 08:56 Boston Marathon Excitement and 5K Plans 12:56 5K Race Experience and Community...

In this episode of the On the Runs podcast, host Eric welcomes Becca Pizzi, a renowned marathon runner and coach, who shares her extensive experiences with the Boston Marathon and her journey in the running community. Becca discusses her memorable moments from various marathons, including the emotional impact of the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing and her determination to continue running in the face...

In this episode of the On the Runs podcast, the hosts and guests discuss their experiences with marathon training, fundraising for various causes, and the personal stories that motivate them to run. The conversation highlights the challenges of training in different weather conditions, the importance of community support, and the emotional connections that drive their fundraising efforts for organ...

In this episode, we welcome the real Michael Scott (14:38) to the PodFam! Mike shares his journey from a reluctant runner to a passionate marathoner, detailing his experiences with running, powerlifting, and the challenges of balancing family life with training. He discusses his preparation for the Boston Marathon, the mental and physical hurdles he has faced, and the joy he finds in the running c...

In this episode of the Re-Crap, Tara and Lindsey discuss various topics including their personal running experiences, the excitement of March Madness, and the challenges faced during races. They introduce guest Katie Pisani, who shares her journey with neurofibromatosis and her commitment to fundraising for the Children's Tumor Foundation. The conversation highlights the importance of community in...

It's Boston Weeks Baby! In our first Boston weeks episode we welcome Alyssa Pannozzi (16:41) officially to the PodFam. Alyssa shares her journey as a runner and spin instructor, detailing her aspirations to complete all the world major marathons by 2026, including the Tokyo Marathon. She reflects on her challenging experience at the Boston Marathon, her transition into fitness instruction, and the...