
29: From Virtual to Victory: Finally Getting the Marathon You Wanted w/ Maria Long
On today's episode, we hear from a runner and coach who took 4 marathons to finally get to the marathon she always hoped for. From running a virtual marathon as her first (even putting together her ow...
18 Juli 202457min

28: Zero To NYC... Twice: Getting Two Chances at New York w/ Sean (Dadruns)
In today's episode, we sit down with a runner who's been able to run NYC not once, but twice for his first two marathon experiences. We dive into how he went from a team sport background to starting t...
16 Juli 20241h 9min

27: Expect the Unexpected: Running Your Local Marathon w/ Emma Denbow
Think about your first marathon experience, and then add in 90% of the racers moving to the half due to weather, an unexpected downpour, and limited aid stations. In this episode, we explore the gripp...
11 Juli 202447min

26: First Marathon Lessons: From Halfs To Full w/ Jasmeet Emani
In this episode, I sit down with a runner with marathoning fresh on her mind - she recently completed her first marathon at the 2024 Rock n' Roll Marathon in Nashville this past April. We explore her ...
9 Juli 202455min

25: From First Marathon to Boston: Consistency and Inclusivity w/ Corey Wallace
In this captivating episode, we sit down with a seasoned runner whose passion for the sport has spanned years. Their journey began with the nerves and excitement of their very first marathon—a memory ...
2 Juli 20241h 8min

24: Spontaneous Strides: How Soccer Shoes Led to Marathons w/ Joshua Condado
In this episode, I sit down with a runner whose journey began with soccer cleats and evolved into marathon shoes. We explore the spontaneity of his first 26.2 miles—an impulsive decision that led him ...
27 Juni 202444min

23: Running the Race You Needed: Unexpected NYC Marathon Lessons w/ Jess Wyatt
On today's episode, I sit down with Jess, an avid runner whose journey transcends personal achievement. We explore running inclusivity, mental health, and the unexpected lessons she learned during the...
25 Juni 20241h 5min

22: 5k To Marathon Race Day: Surprising Yourself With A BQ w/ Amanda Yao
In this episode of “My First Marathon,” we dive into the riveting journey of a runner who defied expectations. From a 5K and first marathon experience with her husband to a Boston Marathon qualificati...
20 Juni 20241h 3min




















