Runners of The Bay

In this episode, Mimi talks to elite runner, Keira D'Amato.  Keira is a woman of many talents.  She's a realtor in Virgina, a mother of 2, a DJ (listen to Episode 244 of I'll Have Another With Lindsey Hein for more DJ talk), and the 7th fastest 35 years or older in the WORLD for the 5K! Keira is the most decorated runner of all time in American University history where she was coached by Matthew C...

In this episode we talk to Devon Yanko. Devon is a 2-time US Olympic Marathon Trials participant, a 5-time member of TEAM USA in the 100K World Champs. She’s won both the Javelina 100 miler and the Leadville 100 miler. She finished 3rd at Western States in 2016, where her race was featured in the documentary film, Life in a Day. Devon loves to chase Fastest Known Times (FKTs) and continues to chal...

In this episode, Mimi and Brigitte talk to Jeannette Mathieu.  Jeannette is a Radiology Resident at UCSF by way of Vanderbilt and grew .  She runs for the Peninsula Distance Club (PDC) and recently ran the US Olympic Marathon Trials this past February.  Jeannette qualified for the trials in her 2nd marathon at California International Marathon (CIM) in 2019. Jeannette shares: Her jo...

In this episode, we chat with Santa Cruz County (Scott’s Valley) raised, Stanford Alum, and current Bowerman Track Club member Vanessa Fraser. Vanessa shares:  How she went from a running a big PB at BU’s Last Chance to undergoing an Achilles and calcaneus procedure on both of her feet.  How she’s handling the longest time off running in her career. How she benefitted from a high school...

In this episode, Brigitte interviews her Runners of The Bay co-host, Mimi Albert. Brigitte talks to Mimi about: Her idea for Runners of The Bay and how the concept of the podcast evolved and ultimately came to fruition. How Mimi found running as a way to give her an edge in her tennis game in High School How she found her identity as a runner in New York on the Columbia indoor track (and ultimatel...

In this episode, Mimi interviews her Runners of The Bay co-host, Brigitte Bradford. Mimi talks to Brigitte about: How she started running in high school and first got into marathoning. What running looks like in her daily life and how she incorporates what she’s learned as a runner into her work as a Marketing consultant. The race that broke her heart and how she bounced back from a brief period o...

Bay Area Runners Mimi Albert and Brigitte Bradford interview the local legends, weekend warriors, pros, and devoted amateurs who make up our local running culture. Inspired by the Runners of NYC podcast (and many other Running podcasts currently holding a special place in your feed), we’re excited to bring you the stories of the people we flyby and see on the local segment leaderboards. Subscribe...