John Brenkus, the host and creator of ESPN’s Sports Science and the Brink of Midnight Podcast, stopped by with his wife and Boston Marathoner Lizzie Brenkus to fill us in on his new show that premieres on the NFL Network on April 18th.
If you are a movie buff, you know Sean Astin from his roles in Rudy, Lord of the Rings, and Goonies. In this interview, Sean talks about running marathons in LA and Boston, and how impactful it was for him to finish the 2015 Ironman World Championship. I loved it when he took his camera and gave ...
Rachel Simpson is a member of the all-teacher Hyland's Boston Marathon team and a coach from Let Me Run
Pamela Nisevich-Bede is an elite age group runner and triathlete as well as a nutrition expert at EAS. Pamela talked with us about nutrition for peak performance.
Mary Beth Ellis is known as the Honey Badger for her terrific work ethic and she won eight Ironman titles in her career.
Scott Jurek is the seven-time winner of the Western States 100, the two-time winner of The Badwater Ultramarathon and a New York Times Best Selling author. His new book, which he co-authored with his wife Jenny, is called NORTH.
Brian Pfeffer and Rachel Rodriguez are coaches representing Students Run LA and members of the all-teachers Hyland's Boston Marathon Team
Dick and his son Rick are Boston Marathon legends and there is a statue of the two of them on the Boston Marathon course. Dick and Rick also became the first father/son combo to finish the Ironman Triathlon World Championship.
Stephanie is a teacher on the Hyland's Boston Marathon team who is training and racing with MS.
John Ladesic, Bethany Brown and Kimberly Van Acker are teachers from the Hyland’s Powered Boston Marathon Team.
Michelle Ferre is a teacher on the Hyland's Boston Marathon Team and the YouTube personality behind Pocketful of Primary
Stan Brajer, SVP from Polar joined us to talk about running and technology.
Dr. Bryon Solberg was born without the odontoid bone which protects the spine, and is the longest living person surviving with this condition. He has about 10% of the strength he once had in his legs, but despite that he has now run 108 marathons!
Ryan Hall holds the American Record for the half marathon with a 59:43, he is the only American to go sub 2:05 for the marathon (2:04:58 at the 2011 Boston Marathon) and is a two-time Olympian in the marathon.
Caroline Rotich won the 2015 Boston Marathon with a time of 2:24:55. Her coach Ryan Bolton was on the first-ever U.S. Olympic triathlon team in 2000. We chatted with Caroline and Ryan a few days before the Boston Marathon.
Mirna Valerio is known as ‘The Mirnavator’ and her message is that running is for anyone and everyone.
Jackie Baker and Kristin Clark are teachers on the Hyland's Boston Marathon team and coaches with Girls on the Run
Meb took home the silver medal in the marathon at the 2004 Olympics in Athens and he came back from a career threatening injury to win the 2009 New York City Marathon. Meb is also the 2014 Boston Marathon Champion. His win in Boston, which came one year after the bombings, is considered one of th...
Jarrod represented the US at the 2008 Olympic Triathlon in Beijing and he will be running Boston along with his mom. This will be May's 33rd Boston, including 28 in a row!
Lisa Bentley is an 11-time Ironman Champion, author, and inductee into the Triathlon Canada Hall of Fame. She joined us for a chat a few days before the Boston Marathon.
John Young, AKA The Hammer, is the only athlete with dwarfism in history to complete an Ironman Triathlon. Next up for John? Running 12 marathons in 12 months.
Tim Don is a three-time Olympian in the sport of triathlon representing Britain, a four- time ITU World Champion and in 2017 he recorded the fastest-ever Ironman Triathlon time with a 7:40:23 at Ironman Brazil. Last October, three days before the Ironman World Championship, Don was hit by a car w...
Dave McGillivray is a running legend who is the long-time race director of the Boston Marathon. Among his amazing accomplishments is a streak of running the Boston Marathon every year since 1973. Dave was one of the 108 of us who did the Ironman in 1980, so of course we spent some time taking a t...
she also starred on The Amazing Race. Alec is a local leg amputee who would like to get back into running. Watch to see what happens when we surprise Alec with a special gift, and a welcome to the Challenged Athletes Foundation family