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On The RunsAuthor: Monday Night Media
Runners are the best storytellers. On The Runs podcast features running narratives from thebest of those storytellers. Whether hearing from a runner who started a year ago or 50 years ago, theconversation is engaging, funny, and enlightening. Guest stories range from struggles tooutstanding achievements and everything in between including Code Brown tales. CodeBrown situations are not what you might think. Guests share awkward & unique circumstancesthey have found themselves in throughout their journey.The crosstalk between hosts Eric and Erika is natural and entertaining.Friends for over 20 years, they have the gifted skill set to keep the listener glued to the interviewsalong with the bantering between themselves. Their conversations come across as fireside chatsamongst friends leaving you feeling like you were there.On The Runs has been fortunate to have a wide range of guests over their nearly 200 episodes from the local 5k runner to epic ultra marathoners. Iconic leaders and history makers in the sport along with, nutritionist, coaches, race directors, peloton instructors and running legends. Language: en-us Genres: Health & Fitness, Mental Health, Running, Sports Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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218 | Jordan Marie | Running Boston for Team Eye and Ear
Episode 218
Thursday, 2 April, 2026
Happy Friday! On todays episode we're joined byJordan Whitaker who is running the 130th Boston Marathon for Team Eye and Ear. We dive into the inspiring journey of Jordan, a passionate runner and discover her motivations, challenges, and insights into the world of long-distance running, charity fundraising, and the power of perseverance. During the Tros, we recorded from different locations and had Ptara join us. We covered topics like Emma Bates and UCAN, Tiger Woods and we also dropped some pretty big news and teased more news to come for Boston in a couple weeks!ChaptersIntro (01:00)Supporting Friends and Crew Plans (06:00)Media Credentials for Boston 2026 (07:14)Introducing Jordan Whitaker (11:34)First Marathon and Charity Fundraising (13:16)Ultra Running Adventures (14:23)Building Running Stories and Relationships (15:36)Life in New Hampshire (22:07)College Athletics and Transfers (25:47)Passion for Running Ignited (29:52)First Boston Marathon Experience (35:34)Race Day Memories and Crowd Support (39:54)Team Eye and Ear (49:19)Winter Training and Family Life (55:45)Boston Race Weekend Traditions (60:42)Concert Moments and Hobbies (66:40)Meeting Celebrities and Fun Experiences (74:01)Jason's Ultra Challenge (84:22)Emma Bates and Sponsorship Issues (85:11)Importance of Relationships in Athletics (88:20)Celebrity Endorsements and Athlete Identity (92:07)Misinformation in Sports (94:12)Tiger Woods’ Legal Issues (95:28)Final Thoughts and Upcoming Events (100:36)In this episode:Jordan’s story of running her first marathon after a breakup and the motivation behind her journeyThe emotional power of running for charity and her connection with Team IoneerHow she balances training as a busy mom and teacher, mostly on a treadmill during winterHer memorable Boston marathon experiences and her favorite parts of race weekendInsight into ultra running, including her first ultra experience and recovery from hamsters wheelHer relationship with Jared and her role as his guide during BostonThe significance of sponsorships, NIL, and brand partnerships in modern athleticsHer funny and heartfelt stories from concerts, country music, and family lifeHer perspective on celebrity moments and sports legends like Tiger WoodsStrava GroupLinktree - Find everything hereInstagram - Follow us on the gram YouTube - Subscribe to our channel Patreon - Support usThreadsEmail us at OnTheRunsPod@gmail.comDon't Fear The Code Brown and Don't Forget To Stretch!
