Episodes
Today on the We Are The Runners Show I have the privilege to talk with Estrella Contreras! Estrella is a Marathoner, a Run Disney Dopey finisher, and an icon in the Run Disney Community. Today Estrella shares her personal journey with running and she gives us a recap of Run Disney's first post-pandemic race weekend - Wine and Dine! If you don't already know Estrella, you are going to love her! You can follow Estrella on Instagram @fairytalerunner
Published 11/15/21
Today On the We Are The Runners Show I talk with Sandy Johnson! Sandy started her running journey to get healthy and it has now become her passion! As a long distance runner, Sandy just completed her first World Major, the Chicago Marathon! In this episode we talk about running a virtual vs. a in person marathon. We also discuss all the variables of running a World Major including field size, crowd size, and in the case of the 2021 Chicago Marathon, the weather! Sandy was so fun to talk with...
Published 10/26/21
Today on the We Are The Runners Show I talk with my long time friend Christy Diegelman. Christy and I have known each other for over 20 years and we are pretty much family! Christy is a Physical Therapy Assistant, mom to 3 awesome young men, and she is an avid runner. She is always in peak physical condition! She is huge into nutrition and she is completely disciplined with her weekly running schedule. This year, however, Christy found herself sidelined after two very serious injuries....
Published 09/02/21
Today on the We Are The Runners Show I have to privilege to talk with Erin Azar, better known by thousands as "Mrs. Space Cadet!"  Erin started her journey as a runner by recording her one mile runs.  Those one mile runs turned into a lofty goal, the Marathon!  She completed her first marathon virtually due to her race becoming cancelled which was a result of the pandemic.  Her humor is relatable, hysterical, and much needed!!  Erin was recently featured on the Today Show and had a spot on a...
Published 08/24/21
Today on the We Are The Runners Show I talk with Shelly Barney! Shelly is the founder of the Insta Run Club which can be found on InstaGram. Shelly is a wife, mom, pharmacist, and an avid runner. Her passion for running and community naturally came together to create a space where runners from all over, both in the US and beyond, could share their running triumphs and weekend accomplishments! Since the inception of the Insta Run Club, it has grown at a staggering rate and it now has thousands...
Published 07/15/21
Today on the We Are The Runners Show I talk with Isabelle Chiv! Isabelle is a career woman, mom, and a long distance runner who is currently training for her first ultramarathon! Her cross training build up to the ultra is incredibly interesting as she incorporates Cycling, Running, Swimming, Yoga, Kick-boxing, Triathlons, as well as other athletic disciplines. Isabelle shares her story to her ultra build up including all the trail and road miles as well as nutritional insight! Isabelle can...
Published 06/14/21
Today on the We Are The Runners Show I talk with Ash Tremblay and Savannah Holmes. Ash and Sav decided to set their comforts to the side and run 500km, that's 310.7 miles in 8 days raise money that will benefit children in Uganda. Did I mention they will be doing their run barefoot?!! WOW! Today's episode is a powerful testament of what athletes can do to bring awareness and help to those in need. I am so excited for listeners to hear their incredibly selfless story! You can connect with Sav...
Published 06/05/21
Today on the We Are The Runners Show I talk with Brian and Heather Parker! Brian and Heather started running to get healthy and they definitely accomplished that! Their journey to become healthy led to a new found love of running, training, and completing the Myrtle Beach Marathon! Now they are placing in their age group, shattering their PR's, and conquering the daunting distance of 26.2! You can follow Brian and Heather's running journey on instagram @ h_and_b_runamarathon
Published 05/21/21
Today on the We Are The Runners Show I talk with Brian Foster, my husband! Brian is a basketball player, mountain biker, road cyclist, and a marathoner! He has spent the last few years focusing on running PRs and increasing his distances! I hope you enjoy this lighthearted conversation where Brian and I discuss a few of our races over the past three years! If you are looking for a fun, encouraging running group, head over to facebook and join the We Are The Runners Show - Let's Run This...
Published 05/11/21
Today on the We Are The Runners Show is talk with Anne Chang! Anne is a marathoner who is currently chasing those 6 stars of the Abbott World Marathon Majors! She is a 1:40 half marathoner and a 3:34 marathoner! Anne is a Saucony Canada Ambassador who is representing them well on Instagram and out in her community of Calgary, Alberta, Canada. You can follow Anne on Instagram @ the_running_critic.
Published 04/29/21
On today's episode of the We Are The Runners Show I talk with Tara Logue! If you are a SeaWheeze Half Marathon Alum, you will know Tara! Tara is a distance runner and I think it's safe to say if LuLulemon sponsors a run, Tara will be running it! She is...
Published 04/15/21
Today on the We Are The Runners Show I have the pleasure of talking with Wendy Larsen!  Wendy is a marathoner several times over, a hand cyclist, a rare disease advocate, and she has a passion for RunDisney!  We talk about her journey as a hand cyclist,...
Published 04/05/21
Today on the We Are The Runners Show I talk with Kaitlin Goodman!  Kaitlin is a 4 time Olympic time trials qualifier in three different disciplines - the 5k, the 10k, and twice in the marathon.She received her Olympic Time Qualifier, a 2:32, at the...
Published 03/18/21
On today's episode I have a light hearted conversation with Stacey Kambich and Kristen Andersen, my sisters!We talk about their experiences with triathlons and their journey to start focusing on running!
Published 02/24/21
On this episode of the We Are The Runners Show I talk with Kim Lambert, a new friend I met at the 2020 Marathon Olympic trials in Atlanta, Georgia.  Kim bravely shares her story of being a long distance runner and a stroke survivor.
Published 02/24/21
The best word to describe today's episode is "Magical!"  My guest today is Jocelyn Henderson.  Jocelyn is a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant with a passion for helping others.  She is a self proclaimed Disney fanatic and on this episode we talk all...
Published 02/24/21
On this episode of the We Are The Runners Show I will be talking with Lindsay Walter.  Lindsay is a health educator, run coach, freelance writer, and alopecia advocate.  Lindsay is a 45 x Marathoner, a 7 x Ultra Marathoner, and she is currently training...
Published 02/24/21