On The Runs

• On The Runs 184 | Jason and Meaghan Geroux | Ultra Running Power Couple

  Podfam you are in for a treat! In this episode, Eric and Erika discuss their recent experiences in the running community, including a giveaway announcement, their participation in the Reach the Beach relay, and the excitement of an upcoming live podcast event. They delve into the dynamics of being part of an ultra team, share insights on sponsorships, and introduce their guests, Jason and Meaghan Geroux, who share their journey from casual runners to ultra marathoners, including their incredible trek to Everest Base Camp. The conversation highlights the importance of community, resilience, and the joy of running adventures. In this engaging conversation, Jason and Meaghan share their experiences of traveling and racing together, highlighting the importance of community, support, and personal growth through challenges. They discuss their recent ultra race in Nepal, the dynamics of traveling as a couple, and the lessons learned from their adventures. The conversation also touches on daily routines, the significance of camaraderie in racing, and their future goals in the running community. Can't wait to see everyone at our LIVE SHOW this Thursday at Marathon Sports in Manchester, New Hampshire. Saucony demo run starts at 6pm and the LIVE Podcast recording begins at 7pm.  Chapters00:00 Introduction and Personal Updates03:19 Excitement for Upcoming Live Show06:32 Reach the Beach Weekend Recap28:10 Introduction to Jason and Meaghan Geroux30:32 Experiences at Anchor Down Ultra39:20 Megan's Background and Athletic Journey41:56 Jason's Story and Transition to Running52:20 The Shift from Marathons to Ultras54:38 Discovering the Last Man Standing Race56:56 The Journey to Everest Base Camp01:11:33 The Nepal Stage Race Adventure01:12:20 Epic Adventures in Nepal01:14:35 The Race Experience and Challenges01:17:41 Community and Connection Among Runners01:20:34 Race Logistics and Accommodations01:23:41 Health Scares and Overcoming Obstacles01:26:36 Reflections on the Journey and Future Plans01:34:11 Racing Plans and Goals01:38:46 Independent Racing Strategies01:43:03 Nutrition and Race Preparation01:48:45 Early Morning Routines and Training01:53:35 Reflections and Future Races01:53:44 Exciting Announcements and Giveaways01:54:45 Upcoming Events and Live Shows01:57:46 Playlist Planning and Music Choices02:00:41 NASCAR Weekend Adventures02:03:35 Running Stories and Personal AchievementsMy Race Tatts Affiliate Page - 15% of your purchase goes towards our TEAM FORCE Fundraising efforts for the NYC Marathon Wrightsock Affiliate Page - 15% of your purchase goes towards our TEAM FORCE Fundraising efforts for the NYC Marathon 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 183 | Socks talk with Russ Coillot from Wrightsocks

  In this episode of the On the Runs podcast, hosts Eric and Erika welcome Russ from Wrightsocks, who shares his extensive experience in the running industry. The conversation delves into the significance of socks in running, personal running achievements, and the impact of family on athletic pursuits. Russ discusses the evolution of Wrightsocks, known for their double-layered design, and shares his adventurous experience hiking the Presidential Traverse. The episode emphasizes the importance of community in running and the inspiring stories that come from personal journeys in the sport. In this engaging conversation, the hosts discuss various themes surrounding hiking, running, and the importance of quality socks. They explore personal experiences with hiking challenges, the technology behind sock comfort, and the significance of proper gear in training for races. The discussion also delves into marketing strategies, community engagement, and the impact of trade shows on the running industry. The guests share personal anecdotes, insights on foot health, and the role of socks in enhancing performance, all while maintaining a light-hearted and humorous tone.Chapters02:56 Weekend Adventures: 50K Race and Air Show05:52 The Thrill of the Air Show08:32 Erika's 50K Race Experience11:23 Eric's Hiking Adventure and the Presidential Traverse28:03 Russ Coillot from Wrightsocks30:27 Russ's Journey into the Running Industry33:22 Transition from Real Estate to Retail36:28 The Evolution of Wightsocks42:30 Understanding Sock Technology45:28 The Importance of Sock Quality48:27 Double Layer Socks and Their Benefits52:03 The Importance of Quality Socks56:35 Understanding Sock Technology59:51 The No Blisters Guarantee01:01:03 Sales and Marketing Insights01:05:34 Trade Show Strategies01:09:47 Evolution of Socks for Sports01:15:43 Hockey Connections and Community01:23:21 The Great Sock Debate01:28:07 The Outro01:28:30 Exploring Running Culture and Community01:31:20 Upcoming Live Podcast Event01:34:09 Celebrating Achievements in Running01:37:08 Podcast Growth and SEO Insights01:38:55 Book Recommendations and Personal Stories01:42:42 Closing Thoughts and Listener EngagementVisit Wrightsocks to explore their range of performance socks. Follow them on social media @wrightsocks for more updates and behind-the-scenes My Race Tatts Affiliate Page - 15% of your purchase goes towards our TEAM FORCE Fundraising efforts for the NYC Marathon Wrightsock Affiliate Page - 15% of your purchase goes towards our TEAM FORCE Fundraising efforts for the NYC Marathon 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 182 | Andrejs Birjukovs | The Resilient Athlete

  In this episode, the hosts discuss various topics ranging from personal experiences in running and living abroad to the intricacies of marathon training and heart rate training. They share insights on the importance of resilience, community support, and nutrition in athletic performance. The conversation also touches on the journey of writing a book and the challenges faced along the way, emphasizing personal growth and the lessons learned from setbacks. In this engaging conversation, the hosts discuss various themes surrounding fundraising, resilience in athletic performance, and the experiences of participating in the Great World Race. They explore the challenges faced during extreme conditions, the importance of teamwork and community support, and the strategies for nutrition and recovery in endurance events. The discussion highlights personal growth, shared experiences, and future goals, culminating in a reflection on the journey of resilience and camaraderie among athletes.Chapters00:00 Introduction and Current Events02:47 Adeline's Big TV Debut06:11 Reflections on Acting and Stage Presence08:25 Running and Fitness Updates10:28 Trampoline Park Adventures16:29 Recovery and Aging in Sports18:04 Fun Moments and Live Shows19:30 Exciting Announcements and Upcoming Events22:04 Fundraising Reflections and Personal Goals24:02 Team Dynamics and Ultra Running Challenges26:01 Pop Culture and Celebrity Engagements27:51 Bromance and Sports Fandom31:00 Introducing the Guest: Andreas Biryukov33:00 Video Transition.mp433:03 Introduction to Andres Birjukos37:59 From Kayaking to Running: A Journey of Transformation45:16 The Heart Rate Training Revolution54:10 The Resilient Athlete: Mindset and Lifestyle01:03:13 The Great World Race: Challenges and Triumphs01:17:33 Nutrition Challenges in Extreme Environments01:19:04 Adjusting Strategies Mid-Race01:22:48 Teamwork and Pacing Strategies01:28:12 Dealing with Heat and Humidity01:33:00 Camaraderie and Support Among Runners01:38:32 Physical Toll of Multiple Marathons01:51:43 Future Plans and GoalsMy Race Tatts Affiliate Page - 15% of your purchase goes towards our TEAM FORCE Fundraising efforts for the NYC Marathon Wrightsock Affiliate Page - 15% of your purchase goes towards our TEAM FORCE Fundraising efforts for the NYC Marathon 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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• Maurice the Marathon Panda | The Re-Crap Sample 9

  Tara and Lindsey are back with Sample 9 of The Re-Crap and they outdid themselves by bringing on a PodFam favorite, Maurice Lowman, the Marathon Panda!In this engaging conversation, Lindsey and Tara catch up with Maurice Lowman, also known as the Marathon Panda. They discuss his inspiring journey from addiction to sobriety, the power of positivity in the running community, and the importance of support and accountability. Maurice shares his experiences with running, including his impressive run streak, the challenges he faced, and his recent participation in the Anchor Down Ultramarathon. The conversation highlights the transformative power of running and community in overcoming adversity and achieving personal growth. Maurice shares his journey as a marathon runner, emphasizing the importance of charity, community, and personal growth. He discusses his upcoming races, the significance of running for a cause, and the joy of involving family and friends in his running journey. Maurice also highlights the need for inclusivity in the running community, celebrating all paces and experiences. The conversation wraps up with a look at future goals and events, reinforcing the message of positivity and gratitude in the sport.Chapters00:00 Introduction and Catch-Up03:02 Celebrating Achievements and Community04:03 Introducing Maurice Lowman06:40 Maurice's Journey and Positivity09:17 The Impact of Running on Life12:25 Overcoming Addiction and Finding Hope15:18 The Power of Community Support18:01 The Run Streak Experience19:08 The Journey of Sobriety and Running Streaks21:42 Facing Injury and the End of a Streak24:08 Embracing Recovery and New Beginnings26:10 The Role of Running in Coping with Grief28:54 The Anchor Down Ultra Marathon Experience31:40 The Mental Challenges of Ultra Running34:36 Finding Community in the Ultra Running World36:28 The Importance of Charity in Running39:21 Goals for the Chicago Marathon and Beyond51:15 The Challenge of Ultra Marathons52:42 Inclusivity in the Running Community54:06 Celebrating New Runners55:48 The Evolution of Running Culture57:43 Running as a Free Sport59:08 The Importance of Positivity in Running01:01:04 Upcoming Events and Community Engagement01:08:08 Future Goals and AspirationsMy Race Tatts Affiliate Page - 15% of your purchase goes towards our TEAM FORCE Fundraising efforts for the NYC Marathon Wrightsock Affiliate Page - 15% of your purchase goes towards our TEAM FORCE Fundraising efforts for the NYC Marathon 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 181 | Mike Durkin | NH 10 Miler Winner | Adaline returns!

  In this episode, we catch up with Mike Durkin, winner of the AutoFair NH 10 Miler from this past weekend. The conversation explores his early beginnings in running, the challenges and joys of cross country, and the mental strategies he employs during races. Mike shares insights on training, race preparation, and the thrill of competition, as well as his future aspirations in the sport. The episode concludes with a special sub in co-host who recaps her first few days of school and the past summer of fun!TakeawaysMike Durkin has a deep passion for running, feeling it's integral to his life.There is a gray area between amateur and professional running.The New Hampshire 10-Miler is known for its challenging course.Mental focus is crucial during races, especially when competing for place.Mike prefers cross country over track due to its unpredictability.Training for races involves both physical and mental preparation.Post-race recovery includes hydration and socializing with fellow runners.Mike enjoys the camaraderie and community within the running world.He aims to continue improving and exploring longer distances in running.The experience of racing is both challenging and rewarding. My Race Tatts Affiliate Page - 15% of your purchase goes towards our TEAM FORCE Fundraising efforts for the NYC Marathon Wrightsock Affiliate Page - 15% of your purchase goes towards our TEAM FORCE Fundraising efforts for the NYC Marathon 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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