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In this episode of the '3, 2, 1, Go' podcast, hosts John Pelkey and Carissa Galloway chat with distance running icon Dot McMahan, who recently competed in the 2025 Boston Marathon and the 2025 Houston Marathon. McMahan shares insights from her illustrious career, including her participation in five US Olympic trials and strategies for maintaining performance as she ages. The episode also dives into race experiences, training regimens, the importance of nutrition, and the evolving landscape of recovery techniques. Additionally, John provides updates on his personal training and shares anecdotes about his 100-year-old uncle, the oldest member of the Pelky Running Club. Listeners get a mix of personal stories, expert tips, and motivational content to keep pushing towards their own fitness goals. 00:00 Introduction and Welcome 00:17 Guest Introduction: Dot McMahon 01:53 Catching Up: Personal Updates 02:21 Race Experience: The Indie Mini Marathon 06:22 Travel Woes and Vague Announcements 09:54 TV Show Discussion: The Pit on Max 16:36 Interview with Dot McMahon 31:13 Trusting Yourself with Age 33:14 Mental Tactics in Racing 34:59 Recovery and Rehabilitation 40:17 Postpartum Running Advice 41:57 Navigating Hormonal Changes 44:06 Mentors and Coaching Philosophy 46:56 Reflecting on Houston and Boston Races 50:45 Future Goals and Training Strategies 54:11 Gratitude and Inspiration in Running 01:00:43 Protein Bioavailability and Nutrition Tips Run Like Magic - Race Nutrition Course https://run-like-magic.newzenler.com/ Discover how proper nutrition and hydration can unlock your running potential and make every race magical. Let Registered Dietitian Carissa Galloway lead you through a science-backed plan to transform the way you think about your diet. Visit www.GallowayCourse.com and use the code PODCAST at checkout for a great discount! Become a 321 Go! Supporter. Help us continue to create! HERE New Apparel!! Wear your support for 321 Go! Join Chris Twiggs in Galloway Customized Training 25% off! Follow us! @321GoPodcast @carissa_gway @pelkman19 Email us 321GoPodcast@gmail.com Order Carissa's New Book - Run Walk Eat

Balancing Triathlon and Medical School: An Inspiring Interview with Pro Athlete Matthew Marquardt In this episode of '3, 2, 1, Go,' hosts John Pelkey and Carissa Galloway interview professional triathlete and medical student Matthew Marquardt. Matthew shares his journey from collegiate swimmer at Princeton to becoming a successful triathlete, all while balancing the demands of medical school at Ohio State University. He talks about his strategies for maintaining consistency in training, the importance of having a purpose beyond oneself, and his experiences in the Ironman Pro Series. The episode also touches on his dedication to honoring cancer patients and the inspirational stories he encounters. Additional segments include discussions on weight loss challenges, favorite sports icons, and upcoming events. 00:00 Welcome to 3, 2, 1, Go! 00:17 Introducing Matthew Marquardt 01:22 Healthier You and Listener Questions 02:15 Summer in Central Florida 03:28 Upcoming Races and Events 04:58 Miami Adventures and Auditions 07:32 Streaming Recommendations 09:45 Mission Impossible and More 12:49 Interview with Matthew Marquardt 32:44 Understanding Your Body and Avoiding Injury 33:26 Dedication to a Friend: A Race in Texas 35:37 Highlights of a Pro Career 37:20 The Reality of Drug Testing in Sports 40:02 Balancing Medical School and Triathlon Training 43:50 Advice for Weekend Warriors 46:22 Motivation and Overcoming Challenges 49:04 Inspiring Stories from Races 50:41 Following the Journey: Social Media and Future Goals 51:47 Healthy Lifestyle Pep Talk 55:53 Sports Icons and Inspirations Run Like Magic - Race Nutrition Course https://run-like-magic.newzenler.com/ Discover how proper nutrition and hydration can unlock your running potential and make every race magical. Let Registered Dietitian Carissa Galloway lead you through a science-backed plan to transform the way you think about your diet. Visit www.GallowayCourse.com and use the code PODCAST at checkout for a great discount! Become a 321 Go! Supporter. Help us continue to create! HERE New Apparel!! Wear your support for 321 Go! Join Chris Twiggs in Galloway Customized Training 25% off! Follow us! @321GoPodcast @carissa_gway @pelkman19 Email us 321GoPodcast@gmail.com Order Carissa's New Book - Run Walk Eat

Hosts John Pelkey and Carissa Galloway introduce Erin Azar, also known as Mrs. Space Cadet. The discussion touches on Erin's viral presence and her relatable, humorous approach to running. Erin talks about her journey as a runner, overcoming self-doubt, and how running has changed her life, both mentally and physically. The show also covers Erin's experiences in the New York City Marathon, her role as the official hype woman for USA Track and Field, and her approach to content creation amidst the struggles of daily life. Additionally, the episode dives into topics like the Blue Zone diet, dealing with pace-induced anxiety, and includes listener questions about race preparation and the experience of running long distances. The conversation is a mix of inspirational insights, running tips, and entertaining anecdotes, making it a must-listen for both new and seasoned runners. 00:00 Welcome to the Show 00:39 Highlighting Erin Azar: Mrs. Space Cadet 01:54 Current Events and Pop Culture 02:37 John's Bright Shirt and Yard Work 04:04 Carissa's Adorable Cat 08:10 Summer Travel Plans 16:02 Broadway Show and Lady Gaga 26:09 Discussing Celebrities and TV Shows 27:18 Critique of Formulaic Shows 27:43 New Show Recommendations 28:28 Sponsor Shoutout: Pillar Performance Health 30:20 Interview with Erin Azar Begins 31:09 Erin's Running Journey and Struggles 32:40 Wikipedia and Identity 39:12 Running and Mental Health 47:51 Representation in Running Brands 51:54 New York City Marathon Experience 57:20 Role as USA Track & Field Hype Woman 01:00:19 Discussing the NFL Experience 01:01:06 Commercial with Juju Smith Schuster 01:03:47 Impact of Social Media on Kids 01:07:07 Running and Social Media Challenges 01:13:40 Overcoming Self-Doubt in Training 01:15:27 Rapid Fire Questions 01:23:33 Blue Zone Diet and Healthy Eating Run Like Magic - Race Nutrition Course https://run-like-magic.newzenler.com/ Discover how proper nutrition and hydration can unlock your running potential and make every race magical. Let Registered Dietitian Carissa Galloway lead you through a science-backed plan to transform the way you think about your diet. Visit www.GallowayCourse.com and use the code PODCAST at checkout for a great discount! Become a 321 Go! Supporter. Help us continue to create! HERE New Apparel!! Wear your support for 321 Go! Join Chris Twiggs in Galloway Customized Training 25% off! Follow us! @321GoPodcast @carissa_gway @pelkman19 Email us 321GoPodcast@gmail.com Order Carissa's New Book - Run Walk Eat

John Pelkey's Half Marathon Journey & the Importance of Magnesium In this episode of the 3, 2, 1, Go podcast, hosts John Pelkey and Carissa Galloway kick off season three with a mix of humor, personal stories, and a major announcement. John reveals his plan to run a half marathon in December to support St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital, detailing his training aspirations and the supportive community rallying behind him. They also discuss the vital role of magnesium in athletic performance and brain health, emphasizing its benefits for muscle function, cardiovascular health, and sleep quality. The episode wraps up with a shout-out to listeners who have supported the podcast during its hiatus and a teaser for future content. 00:00 Welcome to Season Three 00:22 Interview with John Pelkey 01:03 Podcast Roadblocks and Return 01:45 John's Recent Travels 06:48 Bet Online Sponsorship 08:02 John's Half Marathon Announcement 14:45 Challenges and Inspirations 16:04 Fundraising Success for St. Jude's 16:49 Emotional Moments and Running Experiences 19:46 Training Plans and Social Media Accountability 21:37 JFK Assassination Documents 27:04 Magnesium and Health Benefits 31:08 Listener Shoutouts and Farewell Support St. Jude and John's Half Marathon Journey HERE Show notes Run Like Magic - Race Nutrition Course https://run-like-magic.newzenler.com/ Discover how proper nutrition and hydration can unlock your running potential and make every race magical. Let Registered Dietitian Carissa Galloway lead you through a science-backed plan to transform the way you think about your diet. Visit www.GallowayCourse.com and use the code PODCAST at checkout for a great discount! Become a 321 Go! Supporter. Help us continue to create! HERE New Apparel!! Wear your support for 321 Go! Want to run a PR or learn how to get to the finish line feeling good? Book a FREE Goal-Setting call with the Galloway Training Team Follow us! @321GoPodcast @carissa_gway @pelkman19 Email us 321GoPodcast@gmail.com Order Carissa's New Book - Run Walk Eat

Dive into the Musical World of Ox and Spoon In this episode of the Jeff Galloway podcast '321 Go!,' hosts John Pelkey and Carissa Galloway chat with the creative minds behind Ox and Spoon—Jar, Jes, and Linz. They discuss the group's journey from Disney race enthusiasts to creating engaging musical parodies and elaborate group costumes. The episode delves into managing health challenges while maintaining a passion for running and creativity, and offers insights into the supportive runDisney community. Additionally, the hosts touch on the new wave of weight loss drugs and emphasize the importance of balancing them with proper nutrition and exercise. 00:00 Welcome to 321 Go! 00:20 Meet Ox and Spoon: The Musical Trio 01:14 Healthier You: Weight Loss Drugs Discussion 01:48 Ox and Spoon: Introductions and Backgrounds 02:11 The Origin of Ox and Spoon 09:10 Running Adventures and Disney Races 12:53 Lindsay's Journey and Love Story 21:01 The Creative Process Behind the Music 33:47 Favorite Songs and Performances 35:06 The Evolution of Costuming 38:39 Group Dynamics and Community 48:35 Inspirational Stories and Overcoming Challenges 01:00:45 Closing Thoughts and Announcements Run Like Magic - Race Nutrition Course https://run-like-magic.newzenler.com/ Discover how proper nutrition and hydration can unlock your running potential and make every race magical. Let Registered Dietitian Carissa Galloway lead you through a science-backed plan to transform the way you think about your diet. Visit www.GallowayCourse.com and use the code PODCAST at checkout for a great discount! Become a 321 Go! Supporter. Help us continue to create! HERE New Apparel!! Wear your support for 321 Go! Join Chris Twiggs in Galloway Customized Training 25% off! Follow us! @321GoPodcast @carissa_gway @pelkman19 Email us 321GoPodcast@gmail.com Order Carissa's New Book - Run Walk Eat Let Sara Akers with RunsOnMagic plan your next runDisney weekend! IG @runsonmagic or you can go to www.RUNSONMAGIC.com or email her runsonmagictravel@gmail.com Use Promo Code 321GO

In this episode of 321 Go!, hosts John Pelkey and Carissa Galloway discuss the remarkable achievements of the Pease brothers, Brent and Kyle, who recently completed the Ironman World Championships for the second time, setting a new record of 14 hours, 8 minutes, and 4 seconds. Brent and Kyle, who has cerebral palsy, share their experiences, including overcoming previous challenges, pre-race anxieties, and the significance of their accomplishment both personally and for the Kyle Pease Foundation. The episode also touches on their preparation for the upcoming Dopey Challenge during the Disney Marathon Weekend, emphasizing gratitude, family support, and the inspiring community they've built. Additionally, hosts provide motivational resolutions tips and discuss listener stories. 00:00 Welcome to the 321 Go! Podcast 00:23 Introducing Brent and Kyle Pease 01:18 Magic Mile and Listener Engagement 02:13 Ironman World Championship Recap 02:56 The Emotional Finish Line 04:31 Training and Preparation Insights 24:15 Facing Pre-Race Anxiety 29:58 Jellyfish Encounter and Overcoming Challenges 35:57 Dolphins and Dogs of the Sea 36:04 The Challenges of the Bike Ride 38:12 Customized Training with Chris Twiggs 38:54 Mental Strategies During the Race 41:51 The Relief of Finishing the Bike 46:57 The Kyle Pease Foundation and Community Impact 49:23 Preparing for Marathon Weekend 01:03:13 Setting Realistic Resolutions 01:06:38 Listener Mail and Final Thoughts Run Like Magic - Race Nutrition Course https://run-like-magic.newzenler.com/ Discover how proper nutrition and hydration can unlock your running potential and make every race magical. Let Registered Dietitian Carissa Galloway lead you through a science-backed plan to transform the way you think about your diet. Visit www.GallowayCourse.com and use the code PODCAST at checkout for a great discount! Become a 321 Go! Supporter. Help us continue to create! HERE New Apparel!! Wear your support for 321 Go! Join Chris Twiggs in Galloway Customized Training 25% off! Follow us! @321GoPodcast @carissa_gway @pelkman19 Email us 321GoPodcast@gmail.com Order Carissa's New Book - Run Walk Eat Let Sara Akers with RunsOnMagic plan your next runDisney weekend! IG @runsonmagic or you can go to www.RUNSONMAGIC.com or email her runsonmagictravel@gmail.com Use Promo Code 321GO

Holiday Cheer and Favorite Christmas Movies with John and Carissa In this holiday-themed episode, hosts John Pelkey and Carissa Galloway share festive stories and traditions to keep athletes motivated. They discuss Carissa's upcoming Disney cruise, favorite Christmas movies like 'White Christmas', 'Holiday Inn', and 'It's a Wonderful Life', and reflect on the shift in holiday traditions over the years. The duo also touch on childhood memories of Christmas presents, the challenges of holiday shopping and wrapping, and detail their own Christmas plans, including unique meal choices and family traditions. They wrap up by thanking their community and spreading Christmas cheer. 00:00 Welcome to 321 Go! 00:16 Holiday Season Excitement 02:26 Christmas Movie Favorites 05:50 Family Christmas Traditions 16:09 Wrapping Up the Episode Run Like Magic - Race Nutrition Course https://run-like-magic.newzenler.com/ Discover how proper nutrition and hydration can unlock your running potential and make every race magical. Let Registered Dietitian Carissa Galloway lead you through a science-backed plan to transform the way you think about your diet. Visit www.GallowayCourse.com and use the code PODCAST at checkout for a great discount! Become a 321 Go! Supporter. Help us continue to create! HERE New Apparel!! Wear your support for 321 Go! Join Chris Twiggs in Galloway Customized Training 25% off! Follow us! @321GoPodcast @carissa_gway @pelkman19 Email us 321GoPodcast@gmail.com Order Carissa's New Book - Run Walk Eat Let Sara Akers with RunsOnMagic plan your next runDisney weekend! IG @runsonmagic or you can go to www.RUNSONMAGIC.com or email her runsonmagictravel@gmail.com Use Promo Code 321GO

In this episode of the 3, 2, 1 Go,' hosts John Pelkey and Carissa Galloway feature a special interview with Matt Bowen, known as 'Matt the Flag Guy.' The interview covers Matt's inspiring story of running Disney races while carrying an American flag to honor veterans and raise awareness for veteran suicide. Matt shares his background growing up, his service in the military, and his journey to becoming an iconic figure in the running community. He discusses his preparation rituals, the challenges of running with a flag, and the emotional stories of people he has encountered along the way. The episode also highlights Matt's involvement with Operation 300, a charity supporting Gold Star families, and offers insights into physical and mental health for athletes. 00:00 Welcome to 3, 2, 1, Go! 00:17 Introducing Matt Bowen: The Flag Guy 04:12 Matt's Journey: From Navy to Running 08:08 The Dopey Challenge and Beyond 10:42 Running with the Flag: A Symbol of Honor 15:11 Disney Memories and Family Traditions 34:11 Running with Purpose: Honoring Fallen Heroes 35:47 Operation 300: Supporting Gold Star Families 37:35 Fundraising Efforts and Community Support 41:27 Traveling and Racing with the Flag 44:06 Race Day Rituals and Preparations 47:08 Navigating Disney Races and Challenges 53:54 Inspiring Stories and Final Thoughts   Run Like Magic - Race Nutrition Course https://run-like-magic.newzenler.com/ Discover how proper nutrition and hydration can unlock your running potential and make every race magical. Let Registered Dietitian Carissa Galloway lead you through a science-backed plan to transform the way you think about your diet. Visit www.GallowayCourse.com and use the code PODCAST at checkout for a great discount! Become a 321 Go! Supporter. Help us continue to create! HERE New Apparel!! Wear your support for 321 Go! Join Chris Twiggs in Galloway Customized Training 25% off! Follow us! @321GoPodcast @carissa_gway @pelkman19 Email us 321GoPodcast@gmail.com Order Carissa's New Book - Run Walk Eat Let Sara Akers with RunsOnMagic plan your next runDisney weekend! IG @runsonmagic or you can go to www.RUNSONMAGIC.com or email her runsonmagictravel@gmail.com Use Promo Code 321GO

Space Coast Marathon Recap and Pacing Tips with Chris Twiggs In this episode of '321 Go!, hosts John Pelkey and Carissa Galloway discuss Carissa's experience running the Space Coast Marathon, along with special guest Chris Twiggs, the chief training officer for Galloway Training. The conversation covers Carissa's preparation, race strategy, and overcoming challenges during the marathon. Chris Twiggs shares insights on pacing, including the importance of hydration and methods for catching up if you fall behind a pace group. They also discuss Carissa's humorous interactions during the race, the significance of a positive mindset, the massive finisher's medal, and offer book recommendations for Jeff Galloway. The episode wraps up with listener mail, highlighting a success story from Cancer Warrior Maddie who ran the Chicago Marathon with help from pacer Ryan Sharp. 00:00 Welcome to the Jeff Galloway Podcast 00:17 Space Coast Marathon Overview 00:37 Introducing Chris Twiggs 01:41 Literature and Christmas Gifts 03:28 Carissa's Marathon Experience 07:35 Race Day Preparations 09:17 On the Marathon Course 14:39 Challenges and Mental Strategies 20:06 Fueling and Pacing Insights 31:03 Final Miles and Reflections 34:57 Music Theme Pace Team 35:54 Challenges of Pacing a Race 38:11 The Last 10K: A Personal Journey 42:29 Unexpected Finish Line Experience 45:37 The Medal and Other Rewards 50:18 Upcoming Disney Marathon Weekend 01:01:47 Mail Call: Listener Stories Run Like Magic - Race Nutrition Course https://run-like-magic.newzenler.com/ Discover how proper nutrition and hydration can unlock your running potential and make every race magical. Let Registered Dietitian Carissa Galloway lead you through a science-backed plan to transform the way you think about your diet. Visit www.GallowayCourse.com and use the code PODCAST at checkout for a great discount! Become a 321 Go! Supporter. Help us continue to create! HERE New Apparel!! Wear your support for 321 Go! Join Chris Twiggs in Galloway Customized Training 25% off! Follow us! @321GoPodcast @carissa_gway @pelkman19 Email us 321GoPodcast@gmail.com Order Carissa's New Book - Run Walk Eat Let Sara Akers with RunsOnMagic plan your next runDisney weekend! IG @runsonmagic or you can go to www.RUNSONMAGIC.com or email her runsonmagictravel@gmail.com Use Promo Code 321GO

Ali on the Run - A deep dive into the TCS NYC Marathon and more with Ali Feller. In this episode of the 321 Go! Podcast, hosts John Pelkey and Carissa Galloway sit down with Ali Feller, renowned runner, podcaster, broadcaster, and New Yorker. The trio discusses Ali's illustrious career, her love for the New York City Marathon, and insights into the running community. Ali shares her personal journey from dance to distance running, her marathon experiences, and highlights from her career, including a live show at Carnegie Hall and working on the NYC Marathon broadcast. The episode is packed with expert tips for first-time NYC Marathon runners and Ali's reflections on the race's organization, community, and unforgettable moments. 00:00 Introduction to the Podcast 01:36 Meet Ali Feller: Runner, Podcaster, and Broadcaster 05:25 Ali's Journey to Running 16:35 The New York City Marathon Experience 28:17 Running Through New York: A Mile-by-Mile Breakdown 36:25 The Grind of the Marathon 37:18 Entering Central Park 37:59 The Final Stretch 41:08 Post-Finish Line Experience 43:23 Memorable Marathon Moments 48:32 Announcing at the Marathon 01:01:09 Tips for First-Time NYC Marathon Runners 01:10:28 Holiday Eating Tips   Run Like Magic - Race Nutrition Course https://run-like-magic.newzenler.com/ Discover how proper nutrition and hydration can unlock your running potential and make every race magical. Let Registered Dietitian Carissa Galloway lead you through a science-backed plan to transform the way you think about your diet. Visit www.GallowayCourse.com and use the code PODCAST at checkout for a great discount! Become a 321 Go! Supporter. Help us continue to create! HERE New Apparel!! Wear your support for 321 Go! Join Chris Twiggs in Galloway Customized Training 25% off! Follow us! @321GoPodcast @carissa_gway @pelkman19 Email us 321GoPodcast@gmail.com Order Carissa's New Book - Run Walk Eat Let Sara Akers with RunsOnMagic plan your next runDisney weekend! IG @runsonmagic or you can go to www.RUNSONMAGIC.com or email her runsonmagictravel@gmail.com Use Promo Code 321GO

321 Go! - Thanksgiving Special with John Pelkey and Carissa Galloway In this Thanksgiving episode of 321 Go! podcast, hosts John Pelkey and Carissa Galloway express gratitude to listeners and share insights into their lives and upcoming events. Jeff Galloway joins to discuss the Galloway family, coaching, and special holiday offers. The episode covers recent race events, training updates, holiday plans, and reflections on gratitude. Listeners are encouraged to stay motivated in their training and to enjoy their holiday season. 00:00 Introduction to the Podcast 00:19 Thanksgiving Reflections and Listener Appreciation 01:09 Jeff Galloway's Message of Gratitude 03:05 Holiday Season and Race Announcements 04:10 St. Pete Run Fest Recap 08:10 Training for the Space Coast Marathon 15:43 Upcoming Races and Events 17:49 Hair Color and Marathon Weekend 18:23 Casino Event Details 19:02 Upcoming Races and Tributes 20:42 Thanksgiving Plans and Memories 24:40 Holiday Party Ideas 26:45 Gratitude and Reflections 30:21 Black Friday Deals and Wrap-Up Galloway Black Friday Deals 25% of Nutrition and Coaching. Run Like Magic - Race Nutrition Course https://run-like-magic.newzenler.com/ Discover how proper nutrition and hydration can unlock your running potential and make every race magical. Let Registered Dietitian Carissa Galloway lead you through a science-backed plan to transform the way you think about your diet. Visit www.GallowayCourse.com and use the code PODCAST at checkout for a great discount! Become a 321 Go! Supporter. Help us continue to create! HERE New Apparel!! Wear your support for 321 Go! Join Chris Twiggs in Galloway Customized Training  Follow us! @321GoPodcast @carissa_gway @pelkman19 Email us 321GoPodcast@gmail.com Order Carissa's New Book - Run Walk Eat Let Sara Akers with RunsOnMagic plan your next runDisney weekend! IG @runsonmagic or you can go to www.RUNSONMAGIC.com or email her runsonmagictravel@gmail.com Use Promo Code 321GO

Journey of Endurance with Colleen Rue: From Athlete to Announcer In this episode of the 3, 2, 1, Go Podcast, hosts John Pelkey and Carissa Galloway chat with Colleen Rue, the 'Voice of the Mountain' and a renowned race announcer. Colleen shares her background as a lifelong athlete and how she transitioned from fitness classes and paralegal work to race announcing. The episode covers her experiences with triathlons, Ironman events, and the unique challenge of 29029 Everesting. She discusses the importance of celebrating every athlete's journey, the role of announcers in motivating participants, and her upcoming participation in Rock and Roll Marathons. Colleen's insights into endurance sports, her commitment to helping athletes with disabilities, and her passion for race announcing make for an inspiring conversation. 00:00 Introduction and Sponsor Message 01:25 Meet the Hosts: John and Carissa 01:39 Guest Introduction: Colleen's Background 02:49 Colleen's Journey to Race Announcing 04:09 Colleen's Athletic Background 06:37 Transition to Full-Time Fitness and Triathlons 21:51 From Triathlete to Ultra Marathons 23:41 The Joy of Race Announcing 25:24 Becoming the Voice of the Mountain 28:21 Joining the Ironman Announcing Team 33:46 New Opportunities with Rock and Roll Marathons 34:32 Rock and Roll Races and Run Disney 35:05 Introduction to Everesting 35:38 The Concept and History of Everesting 37:14 The 29,029 Challenge 38:19 Managing Time and Challenges in 29,029 40:21 Inspirational Stories from 29,029 49:07 Run Disney and Dopey Challenge 53:48 Supporting Athletes with Disabilities 56:56 The Role of a Race Announcer 59:57 Rapid Fire Questions and Closing Thoughts Limited Time Black Friday Deals! Run Like Magic - Race Nutrition Course https://run-like-magic.newzenler.com/ Discover how proper nutrition and hydration can unlock your running potential and make every race magical. Let Registered Dietitian Carissa Galloway lead you through a science-backed plan to transform the way you think about your diet. Visit www.GallowayCourse.com and use the code PODCAST at checkout for a great discount! Become a 321 Go! Supporter. Help us continue to create! HERE New Apparel!! Wear your support for 321 Go! Join Chris Twiggs in Galloway Customized Training 25% off! Follow us! @321GoPodcast @carissa_gway @pelkman19 Email us 321GoPodcast@gmail.com Order Carissa's New Book - Run Walk Eat Let Sara Akers with RunsOnMagic plan your next runDisney weekend! IG @runsonmagic or you can go to www.RUNSONMAGIC.com or email her runsonmagictravel@gmail.com Use Promo Code 321GO

Recapping the 2024 Run Disney Wine and Dine Half Marathon Weekend In this episode of the Jeff Galloway podcast, hosts John Pelkey and Carissa Galloway recap the 2024 runDisney Wine and Dine Half Marathon Weekend, sharing highlights and memorable moments. They discuss the excitement of celebrating the Muppets at the event, including a special appearance by the Swedish Chef, insights into the 5K, 10K, and half marathon races, and personal stories from participants. They reflect on the inclusive and supportive atmosphere of the runDisney community and emphasize the impact of the event on athletes with disabilities. The episode also includes personal anecdotes, technical challenges, and the importance of maintaining a positive and inclusive environment at runDisney events. 00:18 Recap of the 2024 runDisney Wine and Dine Half Marathon Weekend 01:40 Giveaway Announcement and Partnership with Zip A Dee Tees 02:21 Interview with Riley Clermont 02:40 Virgin Cruise Experience 05:08 John's Home Improvement Adventure 08:11 Riley's Post-Hurricane and Election Reflections 11:15 Highlights from the Run Disney Weekend 13:26 The Swedish Chef and Muppet Magic 27:07 Athlete Stories and Inspirational Moments 31:09 Galloway Customized Training Program 36:05 10K and Half Marathon Highlights 38:15 Introducing Creepy Ronald and Cindy 38:49 A Heartfelt Story from Healthier U 40:04 Wicked and the Art of Musical Theater 44:40 Challenges of Sound Design and Race Energy 51:41 The Daylight Savings Time Dilemma 01:03:17 Adriana's Inspirational Journey 01:07:54 Post-Race Party and Final Thoughts Run Like Magic - Race Nutrition Course https://run-like-magic.newzenler.com/ Discover how proper nutrition and hydration can unlock your running potential and make every race magical. Let Registered Dietitian Carissa Galloway lead you through a science-backed plan to transform the way you think about your diet. Visit www.GallowayCourse.com and use the code PODCAST at checkout for a great discount! Become a 321 Go! Supporter. Help us continue to create! HERE New Apparel!! Wear your support for 321 Go! Join Chris Twiggs in Galloway Customized Training 20% off! Follow us! @321GoPodcast @carissa_gway @pelkman19 Email us 321GoPodcast@gmail.com Order Carissa's New Book - Run Walk Eat Let Sara Akers with RunsOnMagic plan your next runDisney weekend! IG @runsonmagic or you can go to www.RUNSONMAGIC.com or email her runsonmagictravel@gmail.com Use Promo Code 321GO

In this episode of 321 Go!, hosts John Pelkey and Carissa Galloway debut the long awaited return of the History moment with John. He discusses the life of Dan Sickles, a controversial figure known for both his Civil War exploits and his successful insanity defense after killing his wife's lover. The episode also includes training tips for upcoming races from Chris Twiggs, answered listener questions, and previews of future content. 00:00 Introduction and Sponsor Message 01:31 Welcome to the Podcast 01:48 Subscriber-Only Happy Hour Preview 03:27 Virtual Happy Hour Begins 05:42 Hurricane Helene Experience 06:56 Corporate 5K in Cancun 10:13 Wine and Dine Preparation Tips 15:21 Listener Questions and Training Plans 15:36 Discussing Long Runs and Custom Plans 16:36 Upcoming Races and Training Strategies 17:48 Pacers and Themed Runs 20:00 Historical Figure Spotlight: Dan Sickles 22:20 Dan Sickles: The Civil War General 25:14 Dan Sickles: The Scandal and Legal Precedent 29:43 Wrapping Up and Special Announcements   Run Like Magic - Race Nutrition Course https://run-like-magic.newzenler.com/ Discover how proper nutrition and hydration can unlock your running potential and make every race magical. Let Registered Dietitian Carissa Galloway lead you through a science-backed plan to transform the way you think about your diet. Visit www.GallowayCourse.com and use the code PODCAST at checkout for a great discount! Become a 321 Go! Supporter. Help us continue to create! HERE New Apparel!! Wear your support for 321 Go! Join Chris Twiggs in Galloway Customized Training 20% off! Follow us! @321GoPodcast @carissa_gway @pelkman19 Email us 321GoPodcast@gmail.com Order Carissa's New Book - Run Walk Eat Let Sara Akers with RunsOnMagic plan your next runDisney weekend! IG @runsonmagic or you can go to www.RUNSONMAGIC.com or email her runsonmagictravel@gmail.com Use Promo Code 321GO

Run Disney's New Announcer: Meet Matt Pablo In this episode of the Jeff Galloway podcast '3, 2, 1, Go!', hosts John Pelkey and Carissa Galloway introduce listeners to Matt Pablo, the newest member of the runDisney announcing team. The episode delves into Matt's background, his connections to Hawaiian culture and Disney, and his journey from Hawaii to Walt Disney World. The conversation covers Matt's experiences and challenges, including his stints in community theatre, his first professional gig with Don Ho, and his move to Aulani and later Disney World. Rounding out the episode, Matt shares insights on hitting career walls, maintaining a work-life balance with his new role as a father, and his awe at the supportive Run Disney community. The podcast concludes with a segment on the importance of sodium intake during long runs and news related to runDisney events. 00:00 Welcome to 321 Go! the Podcast 00:18 Introducing Matt Pablo: The Newest Run Disney Announcer 02:04 Matt Pablo's Hawaiian Roots and Disney Journey 05:29 A Glimpse into Matt's Early Life and Theater Beginnings 08:34 From Community Theater to Professional Performances 18:35 The Influence of Don Ho on Matt's Career 25:14 Matt's Athletic Pursuits and Hawaiian Adventures 27:51 Career Beginnings and Disney Journey 28:42 First Job at Aulani Resort 31:41 Transition to Walt Disney World 34:27 Overcoming Challenges and Personal Growth 39:14 Finding Love at Disney 41:43 Exploring New Opportunities 52:56 Joining runDisney 01:00:26 Behind the Scenes with Disney Characters 01:00:51 First Impressions and Early Experiences 01:01:43 The Run Disney Community 01:05:20 Balancing Work and Family Life 01:14:32 Finding Motivation and Trust 01:21:51 Closing Thoughts and Social Media Plugs 01:25:47 Health Tips for Runners Run Like Magic - Race Nutrition Course https://run-like-magic.newzenler.com/ Discover how proper nutrition and hydration can unlock your running potential and make every race magical. Let Registered Dietitian Carissa Galloway lead you through a science-backed plan to transform the way you think about your diet. Visit www.GallowayCourse.com and use the code PODCAST at checkout for a great discount! Become a 321 Go! Supporter. Help us continue to create! HERE New Apparel!! Wear your support for 321 Go! Join Chris Twiggs in Galloway Customized Training 20% off! Follow us! @321GoPodcast @carissa_gway @pelkman19 Email us 321GoPodcast@gmail.com Order Carissa's New Book - Run Walk Eat Let Sara Akers with RunsOnMagic plan your next runDisney weekend! IG @runsonmagic or you can go to www.RUNSONMAGIC.com or email her runsonmagictravel@gmail.com Use Promo Code 321GO

From Marathons to Miracles: Mark Burgett's Inspirational Journey In this episode of 3, 2, 1, Go the Podcast, hosts John Pelkey and Carissa Galloway feature marathoner and ultra race champion Marc Burget. They explore his late entry into marathoning at age 39 and his incredible victory at the TikTok Ultra 12-hour race. The discussion delves into Mark's transition from a casual runner to a marathon success, his adoption of the Galloway Method, and the impact it had on his pacing and performance. Mark shares insights on race nutrition, revealing his unique choices like mashed potatoes, and recounts the emotional aspects of races during his wife's breast cancer battle. Additionally, the episode touches on themed racing, such as runDisney events and the community's support for young athletes like Isaac, a boy preparing for the Wine Dine 5K amidst his own health challenges. Tune in for a mix of running strategies, inspiring personal stories, and expert tips for both new and seasoned runners. 00:00 Introduction to the Podcast 00:18 Meet Mark Burgett: The Cheetah 00:28 Mark's Running Journey and Achievements 03:08 The TikTok Ultra 12-Hour Race 06:57 The Galloway Method and Its Impact 08:20 Mark's Early Life and Athletic Background 09:38 First Marathon Experience at Disney 18:00 Winning the Tower of Terror 10-Miler 21:23 Donna National Marathon: A Personal Victory 24:35 Challenges with Race Nutrition 26:09 Mashed Potatoes: The Ultimate Race Fuel 29:44 Meeting Chris and Becoming a Pacer 30:18 First Pacing Experience at Disney Marathon 31:04 Race Morning Routine and Pacing Strategy 32:01 Challenges and Etiquette of Pacing 35:26 Pacing to a Boston Qualifier and Personal Achievements 37:33 Training Tips for Steady Improvement 40:21 Running in Costumes and Themed Challenges 45:52 Upcoming Races and Training Strategies 50:32 Inspiring Moments and Final Thoughts 54:18 Listener Story: Isaac's Journey 58:31 Closing Remarks and Special Shoutout   Run Like Magic - Race Nutrition Course https://run-like-magic.newzenler.com/ Discover how proper nutrition and hydration can unlock your running potential and make every race magical. Let Registered Dietitian Carissa Galloway lead you through a science-backed plan to transform the way you think about your diet. Visit www.GallowayCourse.com and use the code PODCAST at checkout for a great discount! Become a 321 Go! Supporter. Help us continue to create! HERE New Apparel!! Wear your support for 321 Go! Join Chris Twiggs in Galloway Customized Training 20% off! Follow us! @321GoPodcast @carissa_gway @pelkman19 Email us 321GoPodcast@gmail.com Order Carissa's New Book - Run Walk Eat Let Sara Akers with RunsOnMagic plan your next runDisney weekend! IG @runsonmagic or you can go to www.RUNSONMAGIC.com or email her runsonmagictravel@gmail.com Use Promo Code 321GO

runDisney Revealed: Behind the Scenes with Lifeguards, SAG Bikers, and Race Insights In this engaging episode of the 321 Go! podcast, hosts John Pelkey and Carissa Galloway dive into various aspects of Run Disney races and their unique challenges.  The two interview Jill Pappas, who shares her extensive experience in athletics, lifeguarding at Disney water parks, and her pivotal role in Run Disney events. Listeners get an insider look at the intricate preparations and safety measures taken by SAG bikers, including early mornings, course maintenance, and handling runner emergencies. The episode also covers the logistics of race cutoffs, managed by race officials with assistance from 'balloon ladies,' offering a supportive yet firm approach. Personal stories of dedication, inspiring runner tales, and professional insights paint a vivid picture of the commitment required for these events. The hosts also touch on practical tips for racers, the importance of safety protocols, and how to manage the delicate balance between participant experience and operational constraints. Concluding with memorable moments, including Jill's unique marathon journey and nutritional advice, this episode is both informative and motivational for anyone involved in or interested in runDisney events. 01:22 Podcast Introduction and Hosts 01:38 Run Disney Race Insights 02:21 Guest Introduction: Jill Pappas 04:03 Jill's Background and Disney Connection 05:53 Lifeguarding at Disney 10:28 Transition to Nashville 12:43 Joining the Run Disney SAG Team 15:08 Role and Responsibilities of a SAG Biker 16:45 Morning Routine of a SAG Biker 20:45 Communication and Coordination During Races 23:14 Criteria for Pulling Runners Off the Course 34:05 Heartwarming Marathon Stories 37:22 Emotional Moments and Challenges 39:12 Dealing with Angry Runners 41:41 Safety and Logistics in Disney Races 48:29 Advice for Runners to Avoid Being Swept 52:56 The Role and Experience of SAG Bikers 01:03:33 Nutritional Tips for Runners Run Like Magic - Race Nutrition Course Discover how proper nutrition and hydration can unlock your running potential and make every race magical. Let Registered Dietitian Carissa Galloway lead you through a science-backed plan to transform the way you think about your diet. Visit www.GallowayCourse.com and use the code PODCAST at checkout for a great discount! Become a 321 Go! Supporter. Help us continue to create! HERE New Apparel!! Wear your support for 321 Go! Join Chris Twiggs in Galloway Customized Training 20% off! Follow us! @321GoPodcast @carissa_gway @pelkman19 Email us 321GoPodcast@gmail.com Order Carissa's New Book - Run Walk Eat Let Sara Akers with RunsOnMagic plan your next runDisney weekend! IG @runsonmagic or you can go to www.RUNSONMAGIC.com or email her runsonmagictravel@gmail.com Use Promo Code 321GO

Resilience, Identity, and Inspiration: A Journey with the Everyday Athlete In this episode of the Jeff Galloway podcast 'Three, Two, One, Go,' hosts John Pelkey and Carissa Galloway discuss various themes including resilience in the face of Hurricane Milton, personal identity, and motivation in sports. Carissa recounts her experiences during the hurricane in Central Florida, including the survival of a small tree and her home. The episode features a chat with their co-host DW, who shares their journey to embracing their non-binary identity in the athletic world. DW highlights the importance of representation and authenticity, inspired by athletes like Nikki Hiltz and Sha'Carri Richardson. The episode also covers insights on upcoming races, Disney's new tequila sundae, and pop culture favorites including recent music obsessions. The hosts invite listeners to connect and support their journey, emphasizing the community's shared passion for running and inclusivity. 01:17 Hurricane Milton Update 05:45 Interview with DW Begins 05:55 DW's Co-Hosting Experience 08:02 Run Disney Schedule and Plans 15:37 DW's Non-Binary Identity 26:40 Pop Culture and Music Recommendations 29:59 Special Shoutout and Conclusion Let Registered Dietitian Carissa Galloway lead you through a science-backed plan to transform the way you think about your diet. Visit www.GallowayCourse.com and use the code PODCAST at checkout for a great discount! Become a 321 Go! Supporter. Help us continue to create! HERE New Apparel!! Wear your support for 321 Go! Join Chris Twiggs in Galloway Customized Training 20% off! Follow us! @321GoPodcast @carissa_gway @pelkman19 Email us 321GoPodcast@gmail.com Order Carissa's New Book - Run Walk Eat Let Sara Akers with RunsOnMagic plan your next runDisney weekend! IG @runsonmagic or you can go to www.RUNSONMAGIC.com or email her runsonmagictravel@gmail.com Use Promo Code 321GO

runDisney Costume Magic with Mike Berceli In this episode of the  '3, 2, 1, Go,' Podcast hosts John Pelkey and Carissa Galloway dive into fascinating conversations, focusing on Mike Berceli, a top costume creator for runDisney events. Mike shares insights into the creative and logistical challenges of crafting memorable costumes, including his innovative and legendary Pixar lamp costume. He also talks about the inspirations and motivations behind his journey, highlighting his running history and memorable Disney experiences. Additionally, Mike offers valuable advice for aspiring costume creators and emphasizes the importance of selecting costumes appropriate for varying weather conditions. The episode also explores Mike and his wife Mindy's collaborative efforts in costume crafting and their shared passion for Disney and running. Furthermore, Carissa reveals a new nutrition course, 'Run Like Magic,' aimed to educate runners on sports nutrition specifically tailored for runDisney events. The podcast closes with listener emails, special shout-outs, and a promise for future content on history lessons from John. 00:00 Welcome to 3, 2, 1, Go! 00:17 Introducing Mike Berceli: runDisney's Top Costume Creator 00:57 Patreon and Community Announcements 01:56 Mike Berveli's Journey to runDisney 03:14 From Disney Casuals to runDisney Enthusiasts 05:48 The Evolution of Costuming in runDisney 06:19 The First runDisney Experience 10:53 The Competitive Spirit of Costuming 14:36 Challenges and Tips for Running in Costume 18:32 Nightmare Before Kissmas: A Unique Collaboration 24:57 Favorite Costumes and Memorable Moments 36:43 The Art of Disney Costumes 37:42 Disneyland Halloween Highlights 39:28 Couple's Costumes and Creative Collaborations 42:18 Running Goals and Marathon Memories 47:55 Rapid Fire Questions and Fun Facts 51:59 Motivation and Inspiration in Running 58:54 Nutrition Tips for runDisney Events 01:01:04 Listener Mail and History Lessons Let Registered Dietitian Carissa Galloway lead you through a science-backed plan to transform the way you think about your diet. Visit www.GallowayCourse.com and use the code PODCAST at checkout for a great discount! Become a 321 Go! Supporter. First Supporter Virtual Happy Hour October 3rd! Help us continue to create! HERE New Apparel!! Wear your support for 321 Go! Join Chris Twiggs in Galloway Customized Training 20% off! Follow us! @321GoPodcast @carissa_gway @pelkman19 Email us 321GoPodcast@gmail.com Order Carissa's New Book - Run Walk Eat Let Sara Akers with RunsOnMagic plan your next runDisney weekend! IG @runsonmagic or you can go to www.RUNSONMAGIC.com or email her runsonmagictravel@gmail.com Use Promo Code 321GO

From Exciting Race Season to Heartfelt Farewells In this episode of 321 Go! the podcast, hosts John Pelkey and Carissa Galloway discuss the upcoming race season and their excitement for Wine and Dine events. They touch on their recent virtual happy hour and Patreon giveaways. Carissa shares her mixed emotions about marathon training amidst personal challenges, while John poignantly recalls the recent loss of his beloved dog Lennon. The episode wraps up with light-hearted travel plans, shout-outs to their community, and a special nod to Sarah Akers of Runs on Magic for her travel planning support. 00:00 Welcome and Introduction 00:46 Excitement for Upcoming Events 01:09 Food and Wine Festival Highlights 02:26 Behind the Scenes of the Wine and Dine Video 06:05 A Heartfelt Goodbye to Lennon 15:30 Virtual Happy Hour Plans 17:07 Marathon Training Challenges 22:25 Upcoming Travel Plans 26:23 Special Shoutout and Conclusion Let Registered Dietitian Carissa Galloway lead you through a science-backed plan to transform the way you think about your diet. Visit www.GallowayCourse.com and use the code PODCAST at checkout for a great discount! Become a 321 Go! Supporter. Our first Virtual Happy Hour for our supporters is happening soon! Help us continue to create! HERE New Apparel!! Wear your support for 321 Go! Join Chris Twiggs in Galloway Customized Training 20% off! Follow us! @321GoPodcast @carissa_gway @pelkman19 Email us 321GoPodcast@gmail.com Order Carissa's New Book - Run Walk Eat Let Sara Akers with RunsOnMagic plan your next runDisney weekend! IG @runsonmagic or you can go to www.RUNSONMAGIC.com or email her runsonmagictravel@gmail.com Use Promo Code 321GO

From Triathlete Dreams to Entrepreneurial Success: Jesse Funk's Journey In this episode of '321 Go' podcast, hosts John Pelkey and Carissa Galloway interview endurance athlete and entrepreneur Jesse Funk. Jesse shares his transition from aspiring professional triathlete to founding his natural products company, Solpri, after a career-ending crash. They discuss his passion for creating products that cater to athletes' needs in a toxic world, his entrepreneurial mindset, and the challenges of balancing both athletic and business goals. They also touch upon the importance of high-fiber foods and natural GLP-1 in weight management as part of the 'Healthier You' segment. The episode wraps up with listener questions and insights about attending unique running events. 00:00 Welcome to the Podcast 00:14 Introducing Jesse Funk 01:28 Jesse's Journey to Triathlon 06:09 Challenges and Setbacks 14:37 The Birth of Solpri 15:14 Overcoming Adversity 21:52 Transitioning to New Goals 28:11 Navigating Contract Manufacturing 29:14 Pandemic Challenges and Adaptations 30:37 Expanding Product Lines 31:12 The Shield Series: A Deep Dive 33:14 Essential Oils: Fact vs. Fiction 35:50 Marketing Strategies for Kids' Products 37:21 Entrepreneurial Mindset and Advice 44:11 The Journey of Endurance Sports 48:04 Closing Thoughts and Final Questions   Let Registered Dietitian Carissa Galloway lead you through a science-backed plan to transform the way you think about your diet. Visit www.GallowayCourse.com and use the code PODCAST at checkout for a great discount! Become a 321 Go! Supporter. Help us continue to create! HERE  First supporter happy hour Oct 3rd! New Apparel!! Wear your support for 321 Go! Join Chris Twiggs in Galloway Customized Training 20% off! Follow us! @321GoPodcast @carissa_gway @pelkman19 Email us 321GoPodcast@gmail.com Order Carissa's New Book - Run Walk Eat Let Sara Akers with RunsOnMagic plan your next runDisney weekend! IG @runsonmagic or you can go to www.RUNSONMAGIC.com or email her runsonmagictravel@gmail.com Use Promo Code 321GO

Unpacking St. Pete RunFest: Community Stories, Inspiration, and Motivational Insights In this exciting episode of 'Three, Two, One, Go' podcast, hosts John Pelkey and Carissa Galloway shine a spotlight on running events beyond runDisney, focusing on the St. Pete RunFest. The episode features insights from guests Ryan and Keith Jordan, discussing the inception, organization, and unique aspects of the RunFest and the Running Man Festival. Key highlights include community involvement, sustainability initiatives, and experiential running. Additionally, the hosts explore personal stories, strategies for overcoming challenges, and staying motivated. Inspirational moments such as the story of Rick and Dick Hoyt, and the Party Pacers program's success are also featured. The episode concludes with details on further information about St. Pete RunFest and a special offer from Sarah Akers of Runs on Magic. 00:00 Introduction to the Podcast 00:17 Highlighting Non-Run Disney Events 01:27 Personal Updates and Pet Tributes 02:23 Runningman Festival Experience 03:26 Jesse Itzler and Run-Walk-Run 05:56 Beer Mile and Event Activities 08:24 Becoming an Ultra Marathoner 14:02 Interview with Ryan and Keith Jordan 36:47 The Complexity of Organizing an Event 37:36 Creating an Immersive Experience 38:26 Logistical Challenges and Crisis Management 43:24 Community Involvement and Business Engagement 48:10 Charity Partnerships and Impact 53:03 The Popularity and Growth of the Peer Run 56:25 The Evolution of RunFest and Participant Experiences 01:04:33 Motivation and Inspiration in Running 01:15:31 Final Thoughts and Contact Information

RunDisney Disneyland Halloween Marathon Recap with Matthew Starkey In this episode of the '321 GO' podcast, hosts John Pelkey and Carissa Galloway, along with guest Matthew Starkey, dive into the inaugural Disneyland Halloween half marathon weekend. They explore the vibrant atmosphere, share insights on handling heat-related illnesses, and discuss the entertaining start lines featuring beloved Disney characters. The episode also highlights memorable costumes, inspiring athlete stories, and fun kid races, finishing with a heartfelt listener mailbag segment about inclusivity in running. The hosts express gratitude to supporters and sponsors, discuss upcoming events, and emphasize the importance of health and safety during races. 00:00 Welcome to the Podcast 00:14 Inaugural Disneyland Halloween Half Marathon 01:40 Family and Early Mornings 02:17 Traveling with Kids 03:04 Race Recovery and Pumpkins 04:31 Yoga Morning at Disneyland 10:16 Springtime Surprise Challenge 11:30 The 5K Experience 30:10 Awkward Encounter with Madam Liotta 30:18 Countdown Mishap and Apology 30:34 Handling Live Performance Challenges 32:37 Ironman Lake Placid Incident 34:03 Disney Race Announcing Experience 36:18 Galloway Customized Training 37:21 Haunted Characters and Funny Moments 40:40 Kids Races Chaos and Memories 46:16 Half Marathon Highlights and Challenges 52:55 Heat-Related Illnesses Awareness 56:50 Mailbag: Inspiring Stories 59:12 Special Shoutout and Wrap-Up Let Registered Dietitian Carissa Galloway lead you through a science-backed plan to transform the way you think about your diet. Visit www.GallowayCourse.com and use the code PODCAST at checkout for a great discount! Become a 321 Go! Supporter. Help us continue to create! HERE New Apparel!! Wear your support for 321 Go! Join Chris Twiggs in Galloway Customized Training 20% off! Follow us! @321GoPodcast @carissa_gway @pelkman19 Email us 321GoPodcast@gmail.com Order Carissa's New Book - Run Walk Eat Let Sara Akers with RunsOnMagic plan your next runDisney weekend! IG @runsonmagic or you can go to www.RUNSONMAGIC.com or email her runsonmagictravel@gmail.com Use Promo Code 321GO

Olympic Reflections and Marathon Blues: A Chat on 3 2 1 Go Hosts John Pelkey and Carissa Galloway kick off the '3 2 1 Go' podcast with discussions about the Paris Olympics and anticipation for the Paralympics. Carissa shares her unforgettable experience attending a Taylor Swift concert. The hosts also cover topics such as football season, personal back injuries, marathon training challenges, and dietary advice, touching on the importance of supplements and snacking strategies. The episode wraps up with announcements about customized Galloway training and the launch of new merchandise. 00:28 Standalone Chats and Catching Up 01:33 Olympics Recap and Highlights 03:29 Taylor Swift Concert Experience 08:33 Christmas Pop-Up and Scrabble Fun 10:10 Back Injuries and Recovery 12:52 College Football Excitement 17:08 Transitioning from College Football 17:25 Marathon Training Woes 18:06 Family Dynamics and Coffee Creamer 18:57 The Struggles of Marathon Training 20:46 Home Repairs and Football Snacks 26:39 Supplements and Healthy Eating 32:32 Conclusion and Announcements

Unveiling Run Disney Experiences with Matthew Starkey In this episode of '321 GO! the Podcast,' hosts John Pelkey and Carissa Galloway introduce Matthew Starkey, a notable race announcer, who shares his journey into race announcing and his exciting experiences with runDisney at Disneyland. Matthew delves into his performance background, his work as a Trader Joe's manager, and his daughter's budding love for Disney. Listeners also hear touching, motivational stories from races, and enjoy hearing about the great camaraderie in the runDisney community. 00:00 Introduction to Alpha Progression App 01:07 Welcome to 321 GO Podcast 01:38 Meet Matthew Starkey: Race Announcer 04:31 Matthew's Journey into Announcing 07:48 Balancing Announcing and Personal Life 13:33 Disneyland Race Experience 29:59 Star Wars Fandom and Tattoos 30:56 Opening Day of Star Wars at Disneyland 31:31 Meeting Dave Filoni 32:23 Galaxy's Edge Experience 34:22 Trader Joe's Career Journey 36:53 Favorite Trader Joe's Items 38:11 Disney Magic with Daughter 41:08 Morning Routines and Work Ethic 43:33 Rapid Fire Disney Questions 50:19 Inspiring Race Stories 53:27 Listener Mail and Closing Remarks   Let Registered Dietitian Carissa Galloway lead you through a science-backed plan to transform the way you think about your diet. Visit www.GallowayCourse.com and use the code PODCAST at checkout for a great discount! Become a 321 Go! Supporter. Help us continue to create! HERE New Apparel!! Wear your support for 321 Go! Use the code 321GO10 for 10% off your order! Join Chris Twiggs in Galloway Customized Training 20% off! Follow us! @321GoPodcast @carissa_gway @pelkman19 Email us 321GoPodcast@gmail.com Order Carissa's New Book - Run Walk Eat Let Sara Akers with RunsOnMagic plan your next runDisney weekend! IG @runsonmagic or you can go to www.RUNSONMAGIC.com or email her runsonmagictravel@gmail.com Use Promo Code 321GO

Customized Training for Run Disney: Insights from Chief Training Officer Chris Twigs In this episode, we are two months away from the Run Disney Race season and Dopey training has commenced. Chris Twigs, Chief Training Officer of Galloway Productions, discusses his role at Galloway and the importance of customized training plans. He highlights the benefits of these plans, from personalized coaching to community support, and the use of platforms like Final Surge to manage training schedules. Chris offers advice on preparation, emphasizing the significance of long runs, appropriate pacing, and managing setbacks due to life events. He also addresses the reality of participants attempting Disney races without adequate training and the importance of realistic goal-setting for a successful race experience. Chris stresses the value of the training season, referring to race day as the victory lap, and encourages runners to maintain flexibility and seek guidance if required. 00:00 Introduction to Run Disney Race Season 00:14 Role of the Chief Training Officer 00:56 Local Training Programs Overview 01:51 Customized Training Plans 04:28 Community and Support in Customized Training 06:54 Personal Experiences and Testimonials 10:05 Advice for First-Time Marathoners 13:59 Training Requirements for Half and Full Marathons 15:59 The Importance of Customized Training 16:33 Mental Challenges of Long Runs 16:59 Success Stories and Strategies 17:54 Training for Dopey Challenge 23:58 Balancing Training and Life 24:23 Adjusting Training Plans 28:00 The Role of Speed Work and Tempo Runs 32:54 Setting Realistic Goals for Dopey Challenge 34:44 Celebrating the Dopey Challenge

In this special live episode of '321 Go The Podcast,' Carissa sits down with professional runner and Canadian Olympian, Ben Flanagan. Fresh off his first Olympic experience, Ben shares stories about life in the Olympic Village, the challenges faced on the cardboard beds, and his intense 5,000 meter race. He also discusses the immense support from his family and community, a new Olympic tattoo, and his deep connection to the Falmouth Road Race, where he has been crowned champion multiple times. Tune in for an inspiring conversation filled with personal anecdotes and insights from an elite athlete's journey. 00:00 Introduction to the Podcast 00:17 Live from Falmouth Road Race 01:34 Meet Ben Flanagan: Olympian and Champion 03:46 Ben's Olympic Journey 10:28 Race Day Insights 13:08 Reflecting on the Olympic Experience 21:12 Falmouth Road Race: A Special Connection 26:03 Motivation and Mindset 27:34 Closing Remarks and Upcoming Events   Follow us! @321GoPodcast @carissa_gway @pelkman19 Email us 321GoPodcast@gmail.com Order Carissa's New Book - Run Walk Eat Let Sara Akers with RunsOnMagic plan your next runDisney weekend! IG @runsonmagic or you can go to www.RUNSONMAGIC.com or email her runsonmagictravel@gmail.com Use Promo Code 321GO

Inside the Mind of runDisney Race Director Alicia Albert Join hosts John Pelkey and Carissa Galloway on the 3, 2, 1 Go podcast as they delve into fascinating stories from start to finish designed to keep the everyday athlete motivated. In this episode, they sit down with Alicia Albert, the East Coast Run Disney Race Director, to discuss her journey, experiences, and responsibilities in organizing some of the major Disney races. Alicia shares her background in sports, the intricate planning that goes into organizing Disney races, and navigating challenges like weather and course adjustments. The conversation also touches on the logistics of race day operations, the intricacies of managing large events, and her role as one of the few female race directors in endurance sports. Additionally, the hosts discuss international lifestyle differences that impact diet and exercise and answer a listener's question about which Olympic medal they'd like to win. 00:00 Introduction to the Podcast 00:14 Guest Introduction: Alicia Albert 01:53 Alicia's Background and Career Journey 10:32 Role and Responsibilities of a Race Director 15:40 Race Day Operations and Challenges 22:46 Weather Contingency Plans 29:46 Course Design and Logistics 37:49 Memorable Moments and Personal Insights 42:06 Behind the Scenes of Olympic Trials 44:01 The Role of a Female Race Director 46:23 Ensuring a Smooth Race Day 49:29 Rapid Fire Questions 54:35 Healthier Eating Habits 01:00:15 Mail Call and Fun Questions   Let Registered Dietitian Carissa Galloway lead you through a science-backed plan to transform the way you think about your diet. Visit www.GallowayCourse.com and use the code PODCAST at checkout for a great discount! Become a 321 Go! Supporter. Help us continue to create! HERE New Apparel!! Wear your support for 321 Go! Join Chris Twiggs in Galloway Customized Training 20% off! Follow us! @321GoPodcast @carissa_gway @pelkman19 Email us 321GoPodcast@gmail.com Order Carissa's New Book - Run Walk Eat Let Sara Akers with RunsOnMagic plan your next runDisney weekend! IG @runsonmagic or you can go to www.RUNSONMAGIC.com or email her runsonmagictravel@gmail.com Use Promo Code 321GO

Celebrating our podcast's one-year anniversary, we reflect on the highs and lows of producing the show, sharing our favorite moments and the unexpected answers from guests that left lasting impressions. We discuss impactful episodes that pushed us beyond our limits, like the inspiring stories of Chris Nikic and Billy Mills, and share lesser-known gems that deserve more love. Looking ahead, we reveal our dream guests and personal aspirations, all while expressing immense gratitude for our listeners' support over the past year. Don't miss this heartfelt reflection on growth, gratitude, and the joy of unexpected journeys.Thanmk you for listening! We could not do this without your support. Here's to many more start lines, more finish lines and many more years of 321 Go!Send us a Text Message. Support the Show.Let Registered Dietitian Carissa Galloway lead you through a science-backed plan to transform the way you think about your diet.Visit www.GallowayCourse.com and use the code PODCAST at checkout for a great discount!Become a 321 Go! Supporter. Help us continue to create! HERENew Apparel!! Wear your support for 321 Go!Join Chris Twiggs in Galloway Customized Training 20% off! Follow us! @321GoPodcast @carissa_gway @pelkman19Email us 321GoPodcast@gmail.comOrder Carissa's New Book - Run Walk Eat Let Sara Akers with RunsOnMagic plan your next runDisney weekend! IG @runsonmagic or you can go to www.RUNSONMAGIC.com or email her runsonmagictravel@gmail.com Use Promo Code 321GO ...

What does it take to transform a second chance at life into a story of resilience and triumph? Boyd Dunleavey knows this better than anyone. After beating blood cancer with the help of a life-saving bone marrow transplant from a generous stranger, Boyd found his passion in running, culminating in his participation in the iconic Boston Marathon. Join us as Boyd shares his poignant journey and offers invaluable insights into staying motivated, even when life throws curveballs. We also dish out practical tips for breaking out of a food rut and tackle listener questions about various race events. Plus, catch up on our latest podcast merchandise launch and enjoy some light-hearted banter about our recent guest host episode with DW, sprinkled with humor about travel hassles and age.Ever been stranded in an airport, left to navigate the labyrinth of missed connections and rebooking chaos? John's recent travel saga from Florence to Zurich with Swiss Air, and then onto Chicago and Orlando, was nothing short of a nightmare. From the realization mid-flight that making our connection was impossible to the endless lines at the Zurich airport and the complications of rebooking through third-party services like Expedia, we experienced it all. Listen in as we recount the nerve-wracking details and share some laughs along the way, highlighting the frustrations and absurdities that come with disrupted travel plans. This episode promises a mix of heartfelt storytelling, practical advice, and plenty of humor to keep you entertained and inspired.Send us a Text Message. Support the Show.Let Registered Dietitian Carissa Galloway lead you through a science-backed plan to transform the way you think about your diet.Visit www.GallowayCourse.com and use the code PODCAST at checkout for a great discount!Become a 321 Go! Supporter. Help us continue to create! HERENew Apparel!! Wear your support for 321 Go!Join Customized + over a $500 discount! HERE you get- 6 Months of Customized Training 6 Months of Healthier U chats 30-day Summer Nutrition Shake Up Follow us! @321GoPodcast @carissa_gway @pelkman19Email us 321GoPodcast@gmail.comOrder Carissa's New Book - Run Walk EatImprove sleep, boost recovery and perform at your best with PILLAR's range of magnesium recovery supplements. Use code 321GO a...

Ever wondered how marathoners conquer both their physical and mental battles? Join us for an illuminating conversation with Chris Twiggs, an experienced marathoner and chief training officer at Galloway Productions, accompanied by our special guest host, DW, a runDisney Icon. Together, they share invaluable tips on running, wellness, and mental health. Chris provides practical advice for athletes, while DW opens up about their transformative "whole self summer" amidst the unforgiving Texas heat, focusing on customized training, clinical anxiety therapy, and the art of cooking from scratch to improve nutrition.Experience the raw and honest discussions on the complexities of anxiety and the paramount importance of self-care. Through personal stories, we uncover how anxiety often hides behind success and perfectionism, highlighting the necessity of therapy and aligning personal goals with genuine self-fulfillment. Chris also takes us through his awe-inspiring journey of completing the Hard Rock 100, detailing the mental and physical endurance needed for ultramarathons and the unique challenges of trail running. We celebrate the strides towards diversity and inclusion in the Hard Rock ultra running community, discussing initiatives like pregnancy deferral policies and acknowledging indigenous land use. Dive into the benefits of customized training with insights from Chris's collaboration with Jeff Galloway. Plus, we get excited about the themes for the next Princess Half Marathon and share fond memories of friendships and fun moments in the running community. Whether you're a seasoned runner or just starting out, this episode is brimming with inspiration and practical insights to fuel your fitness journey.Send us a Text Message.Support the Show.Let Registered Dietitian Carissa Galloway lead you through a science-backed plan to transform the way you think about your diet.Visit www.GallowayCourse.com and use the code PODCAST at checkout for a great discount!Become a 321 Go! Supporter. Help us continue to create! HERENew Apparel!! Wear your support for 321 Go!Join Customized + over a $500 discount! HERE you get- 6 Months of Customized Training 6 Months of Healthier U chats 30-day Summer Nutrition Shake Up Follow us! @321GoPodcast @carissa_gway @pelkman19Email us 321GoPodcast@gmail.comOrder Carissa's New Book - Run Walk EatImprove sleep, boost recovery and perform at your best with PILLAR's range of magnesium recovery supplements. Use code 321GO a...

The Magic Mile Challenge is revealed! Join Carissa and Westin as they step in for John, who is off on an Italian adventure, and dive into the highs and lows of marathon training. This episode includes an exclusive interview John conducted with running legends Jeff Galloway and Creigh Kelly, revealing the fascinating history and rapid growth of American road races, particularly those for women. Carissa and Westin also share their personal experiences and results from the recent Magic Mile challenge, shedding light on the physical and mental effort involved in reaching their impressive times.Take a nostalgic trip back to the roots of the running community as Jeff Galloway and Creigh Kelly recount their early days, from quitting smoking to establishing the iconic Phidippides running store. Hear about the excitement and challenges of managing the Peachtree Road Race and the dynamic growth of running events in cities like Atlanta and Denver. This episode also highlights the monumental influence of Disney marathons and Jeff's innovative run-walk program, which made marathons more accessible to a broader audience. To finish, we share practical nutrition tips to help training athletes incorporate protein into their diets, ensuring they stay fueled and ready to conquer their next race. Don't miss this inspiring and informative episode that celebrates the spirit of the running community!Send us a Text Message.Support the Show.Let Registered Dietitian Carissa Galloway lead you through a science-backed plan to transform the way you think about your diet.Visit www.GallowayCourse.com and use the code PODCAST at checkout for a great discount!Become a 321 Go! Supporter. Help us continue to create! HEREJoin Customized + over a $500 discount! HERE you get- 6 Months of Customized Training 6 Months of Healthier U chats 30-day Summer Nutrition Shake Up Follow us! @321GoPodcast @carissa_gway @pelkman19Email us 321GoPodcast@gmail.comOrder Carissa's New Book - Run Walk EatImprove sleep, boost recovery and perform at your best with PILLAR's range of magnesium recovery supplements. Use code 321GO at www.theFeed.com to get 15% off Let Sara Akers with RunsOnMagic plan your next runDisney weekend! IG @runsonmagic or you can go to www.RUNSONMAGIC.com or email her ...

What if discovering joy in your passion could transform your greatest challenges into your most remarkable triumphs? Join us for a heartwarming and truly inspirational chat with Annie Brooks, a phenomenal athlete who turned her epilepsy diagnosis into a driving force for competing in triathlons, eventually conquering the Ironman World Championships in Kona. We explore the power of resilience, the importance of mental fortitude, and the sheer joy of racing that can turn daunting obstacles into stepping stones for personal growth and achievement.Ever faced the hilarious dilemma of hosting a barbecue without the essentials like outdoor seating or a grill? As we recount our own adventures in shifting a neighborhood party to a neighbor's better-equipped backyard, we navigate the humorous complexities of meal planning influenced by my wife's dietary preferences and the social intricacies of contributing healthy options. The conversation shifts to the simple but profound joy of birthday celebrations, reflecting on personal milestones, the significance of birthday wishes, and the quirky fears of jinxing good fortune.Training for a triathlon is tough; managing epilepsy alongside it is a whole new level of challenge. Annie Brooks shares her journey of balancing rigorous training schedules with health management, highlighting the importance of mindfulness, recovery, and the supportive role of her husband-coach. From overcoming mechanical issues during races to the camaraderie found in endurance events, this episode is a testament to the human spirit's resilience. We also provide practical tips for running in hot weather and emphasize the importance of staying hydrated and safe. Tune in for a motivational episode brimming with heartwarming stories, practical advice, and the small moments that make endurance sports so special.Send us a Text Message.Support the Show.Let Registered Dietitian Carissa Galloway lead you through a science-backed plan to transform the way you think about your diet.Visit www.GallowayCourse.com and use the code PODCAST at checkout for a great discount!Become a 321 Go! Supporter. Help us continue to create! HEREJoin Customized + over a $500 discount! HERE you get- 6 Months of Customized Training 6 Months of Healthier U chats 30-day Summer Nutrition Shake Up Follow us! @321GoPodcast @carissa_gway @pelkman19Email us 321GoPodcast@gmail.comOrder Carissa's New Book - Run Walk EatImprove sleep, boost recovery and perform at your best with PILLAR's range of magnesium recovery supplements. Use code 321GO at www.theFeed.com to get 15% off Let Sara Akers with RunsOnMagic plan your next runDisney weekend! IG @runsonmagic or you can go to www.RUNSONMAGIC.com or email her ...

Celebrate Pride Month with us as we welcome the inspirational Rach McBride, a professional triathlete who has navigated a remarkable 14-year career while embracing their non-binary identity. Learn how a pivotal moment in 2019 empowered Rach to live authentically, and find out why representation and inclusion in sports matter more than ever. Rach's story is a beacon of hope for non-binary athletes, offering valuable insights into how family and community support can make all the difference in one's journey.We then turn our attention to the emotional rollercoaster of recent Olympic trials and the heart-wrenching story of Athing Mu, the reigning Olympic champion in the women's 800 meters, who faced an unexpected fall. Tune in for an analysis of the Florida Panthers' thrilling Stanley Cup victory and the anticipation for the Pier Run 4th of July event in St. Pete. Whether you're an athlete or a fan, the discussion on managing pre-competition anxiety and overcoming fear will resonate deeply and inspire you to tackle challenges head-on.Lastly, get ready for a mix of practical wellness tips and a fascinating history nugget about the Hoover Dam's construction. Join us as we introduce the Summer Shake-Up Challenge, a 30-day program designed to revitalize your health habits with achievable daily goals. Rach McBride shares their excitement for upcoming races and emphasizes the importance of inclusivity in sports. Don't miss the answers to listener questions about sport recovery plans and favorite post-run meals—yes, breakfast sandwiches are on the menu!Send us a Text Message.Support the Show.Let Registered Dietitian Carissa Galloway lead you through a science-backed plan to transform the way you think about your diet.Visit www.GallowayCourse.com and use the code PODCAST at checkout for a great discount!Become a 321 Go! Supporter. Help us continue to create! HEREFollow us!@321GoPodcast@carissa_gway@pelkman19Email us 321GoPodcast@gmail.comOrder Carissa's New Book - Run Walk EatImprove sleep, boost recovery and perform at your best with PILLAR's range of magnesium recovery supplements. Use code 321GO at www.theFeed.com to get 15% off Let Sara Akers with RunsOnMagic plan your next runDisney weekend! IG @runsonmagic or you can go to www.RUNSONMAGIC.com or email her runsonmagictravel@gmail.com Use Promo Code 321GO

Ever wondered how a career at Walt Disney World could lead to a role in the world of Disney races? Tracy Wiu, the vibrant runDisney race announcer, reveals her captivating journey from the magical realms of Disney entertainment to becoming a beloved voice in the running community. Listen as Tracy recounts her first Disney Princess run in 2011 and shares how running has positively impacted her mental health. Along the way, we discuss the essential role of protein in your diet, answer questions about the Pelkey Running Club, and celebrate the Florida Gators' impressive NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championship streak.Amidst the laughter and light-hearted banter, we tackle summer travel plans, including John's heartfelt visit to his 89-year-old mother in Pennsylvania and Carissa's upcoming lifestyle event in Nantucket, featuring Premier Protein's ice cream pop-up and some competitive pickleball. We even touch on the emotional twists involving Matt Pablo and Riley's poisoning, with a nod to the quirks of Mylar and Super Mary. This episode also promises some giggle-filled moments as we navigate the logistics of balancing travel with a bit of alone time away from parental duties.Lastly, Tracy delves into her diverse background, from her roots in Manila to her education in musical theater in Boston, and her various roles at Walt Disney World. Her stories of hosting Disney events after a challenging Star Wars run are both inspiring and heartwarming. Plus, she shares her efforts to get back into fitness, her amusing COVID wall-painting adventures, and a fun rapid-fire round discussing her favorite race costumes and co-hosts. Join us for an episode brimming with motivation, travel tales, and the supportive spirit of the running community.Send us a Text Message.Support the Show.Let Registered Dietitian Carissa Galloway lead you through a science-backed plan to transform the way you think about your diet.Visit www.GallowayCourse.com and use the code PODCAST at checkout for a great discount!Become a 321 Go! Supporter. Help us continue to create! HEREFollow us!@321GoPodcast@carissa_gway@pelkman19Email us 321GoPodcast@gmail.comOrder Carissa's New Book - Run Walk EatImprove sleep, boost recovery and perform at your best with PILLAR's range of magnesium recovery supplements. Use code 321GO at www.theFeed.com to get 15% off Let Sara Akers with RunsOnMagic plan your next runDisney weekend! IG @runsonmagic or you can go to www.RUNSONMAGIC.com or email her runsonmagictravel@gmail.com Use Promo Code 321GO

How do you build courage through running? Join us for a compelling episode of 3, 2, 1, Go the Podcast! We have the pleasure of hosting Johanna Garton, a seasoned sports writer, dedicated high school cross-country coach, and marathon veteran from Denver. Joanna reveals the heart and soul behind her latest book, "All in Stride: A Journey in Running, Courage, and the Search for the American Dream," which follows the incredible stories of professional distance runners Elvin Kibet and Shadrick Kipchirchir, as well as world-class runner Samantha Schultz. Their journeys, marked by resilience and cultural adaptation, offer a profound look into the lives of athletes who dared to dream big.Ever wanted a behind-the-scenes peek at the lives of athletes and artists? We bring you just that! Reminisce with us about an unforgettable family cruise, the joy of shared experiences, and the magic of a private Broadway rehearsal that left us spellbound. These personal memories are juxtaposed with Johanna's own story of perseverance—from her early days as a middle school runner to becoming a collegiate athlete at Syracuse University, and eventually making a mark in sports journalism in Denver. Her journey is a testament to the relentless pursuit of passion and the enchantment of travel.But that's not all! We also delve into the broader world of athletics, celebrating the diverse backgrounds and incredible achievements of athletes from around the globe. From the Kenyan roots of Elvin and Shadrick to the multifaceted skills of modern pentathlete Samantha Schultz, we shine a spotlight on their extraordinary accomplishments. Plus, we've got practical tips for healthy grilling and night race preparation to keep you motivated. Tune in for an episode brimming with inspirational stories, heartfelt reflections, and actionable advice for athletes at every level.Send us a Text Message.Support the Show.Let Registered Dietitian Carissa Galloway lead you through a science-backed plan to transform the way you think about your diet.Visit www.GallowayCourse.com and use the code PODCAST at checkout for a great discount!Become a 321 Go! Supporter. Help us continue to create! HEREFollow us!@321GoPodcast@carissa_gway@pelkman19Email us 321GoPodcast@gmail.comOrder Carissa's New Book - Run Walk EatImprove sleep, boost recovery and perform at your best with PILLAR's range of magnesium recovery supplements. Use code 321GO at www.theFeed.com to get 15% off Let Sara Akers with RunsOnMagic plan your next runDisney weekend! IG @runsonmagic or you can go to www.RUNSONMAGIC.com or email her runsonmagictravel@gmail.com Use Promo Code 321GO

Tune in for two amazing recaps of Disney adventures on the high seas? Join us as Carissa recounts her breathtaking journey aboard the Disney Wonder's Alaska cruise, a trip she calls the adventure of a lifetime. Meanwhile, John shares his unique experiences as an entertainment host on a Mediterranean Disney Vacation Club members cruise, complete with Broadway stars, imagineers, and exclusive movie previews. From attending a Rolling Stones concert to Carissa balancing marathon training with the indulgences of cruise life, this episode is packed with engaging stories and practical tips for maintaining a healthy lifestyle while traveling.Curious about how to upgrade your travel accommodations and get the most out of your cruise or flight? We've got you covered with our insider tips on concierge upgrades, including the perks of larger rooms, enhanced amenities, and exclusive lounges. We even reveal how being polite and entertaining at check-in can sometimes lead to complimentary flight upgrades. As entertainment hosts, we share our behind-the-scenes responsibilities on the Mediterranean cruise, from lively trivia sessions to interactive shows with Disney illustrators and voice actors, giving you a glimpse into the magic we help create onboard.Finally, embark on a detailed recount of embarkation day from Vancouver, the wonders of Glacier Viewing Day in Alaska, and the logistics of a cruise stop in Livorno, Italy. We share the joys and challenges of waking a groggy child for a glacier excursion, the thrill of a helicopter ride over Alaska, and the bittersweet moments of travel expectations not quite met. Compare our Disney cruise experiences with other lines and celebrate the unique magic that only Disney can offer. Whether you're planning your own cruise or just curious about our nautical escapades, this episode will captivate and inspire you.Send us a Text Message.Support the Show.Let Registered Dietitian Carissa Galloway lead you through a science-backed plan to transform the way you think about your diet.Visit www.GallowayCourse.com and use the code PODCAST at checkout for a great discount!Become a 321 Go! Supporter. Help us continue to create! HEREFollow us!@321GoPodcast@carissa_gway@pelkman19Email us 321GoPodcast@gmail.comOrder Carissa's New Book - Run Walk EatImprove sleep, boost recovery and perform at your best with PILLAR's range of magnesium recovery supplements. Use code 321GO at www.theFeed.com to get 15% off Let Sara Akers with RunsOnMagic plan your next runDisney weekend! IG @runsonmagic or you can go to www.RUNSONMAGIC.com or email her runsonmagictravel@gmail.com Use Promo Code 321GO

Ever found yourself struggling to get back into the groove after an incredible vacation? On this episode of 321 Go! Carissa and John share their own tales of travel highs and lows—Carissa navigating the scenic wonders of an Alaskan Disney cruise and John tackling allergy woes on a Mediterranean adventure. We discuss the inevitable post-vacation blues and the sometimes bumpy road to getting back into our routines. Expect detailed recaps of these memorable trips in future episodes, but for now, let's ease back into reality together.We're beyond excited to introduce our guest, Stephanie Humphrey, whose story is nothing short of inspiring. A breast cancer warrior, mom, nurse practitioner, and three-time Dopey Challenge finisher, Stephanie embodies resilience. She takes us back to her Virginia roots, reminiscing about childhood road trips and her early attraction to Disney magic, which blossomed into a lifelong passion. From working in theme parks to becoming a runDisney community dynamo, Stephanie's journey is a testament to strength and determination.Stephanie's career transition from computer science to nursing sets the stage for deeper revelations, including her experience with a breast cancer diagnosis and the rare genetic mutation she discovered. Listen in as she explains how her medical background influenced her coping mechanisms and the emotional rollercoaster of potentially passing this mutation to her children. Follow her inspiring journey on Instagram under @runningthroughbreastcancer and prepare to be moved by her story of incredible courage and steadfastness.Send us a Text Message.Support the Show.Let Registered Dietitian Carissa Galloway lead you through a science-backed plan to transform the way you think about your diet.Visit www.GallowayCourse.com and use the code PODCAST at checkout for a great discount!Become a 321 Go! Supporter. Help us continue to create! HEREFollow us!@321GoPodcast@carissa_gway@pelkman19Email us 321GoPodcast@gmail.comOrder Carissa's New Book - Run Walk EatImprove sleep, boost recovery and perform at your best with PILLAR's range of magnesium recovery supplements. Use code 321GO at www.theFeed.com to get 15% off Let Sara Akers with RunsOnMagic plan your next runDisney weekend! IG @runsonmagic or you can go to www.RUNSONMAGIC.com or email her runsonmagictravel@gmail.com Use Promo Code 321GO

As we sat with Olympic gold medalist Billy Mills, his tales of perseverance against adversity struck a chord, reminding us of the power of belief and the human spirit's resilience. This episode takes you through Billy's journey from a boy facing prejudice and personal health battles to the glorious moment where he clinched the gold at the 1964 Tokyo Olympics. His story, immortalized in the film "Running Brave," isn't just an athletic feat; it's a beacon for challenging prejudice and embracing inclusivity, which resonates deeply in today's world.The adversity Billy experienced is a stark reflection of the historical and systemic challenges that still impact indigenous communities. Our discussion spans from the Doctrine of Discovery's role in the subjugation of native peoples to the contemporary struggles against land theft and racial injustice. Billy's race wasn't solely for the gold—it was a sprint for identity, a marathon for democracy, and a relay for diversity, all of which continue to shape the legacy he builds beyond the track. Join us as we explore how sharing these stories can educate and inspire action towards a more just society.Beyond the race, Billy's life has been one of giving back. In this episode, he shares the inception of Running Strong for American Indian Youth, an organization dedicated to supporting indigenous communities. We also celebrate the shared respect and friendships fostered through sports, highlighted by Billy's bond with his fellow competitor Muhammad. From the lighter moments of discovering new fruits to planning for summer events and birthdays, this conversation with Billy Mills is an uplifting blend of victory, unity, and the pursuit of a life lived with purpose and intention.Send us a Text Message.Support the Show.Let Registered Dietitian Carissa Galloway lead you through a science-backed plan to transform the way you think about your diet.Visit www.GallowayCourse.com and use the code PODCAST at checkout for a great discount!Become a 321 Go! Supporter. Help us continue to create! HEREFollow us!@321GoPodcast@carissa_gway@pelkman19Email us 321GoPodcast@gmail.comOrder Carissa's New Book - Run Walk EatImprove sleep, boost recovery and perform at your best with PILLAR's range of magnesium recovery supplements. Use code 321GO at www.theFeed.com to get 15% off Let Sara Akers with RunsOnMagic plan your next runDisney weekend! IG @runsonmagic or you can go to www.RUNSONMAGIC.com or email her runsonmagictravel@gmail.com Use Promo Code 321GO

Unlock the secrets of peak athletic performance and injury prevention with Brodie Sharp, a physiotherapist from Down Under who's reshaping how runners train and recover.  You'll learn how to amplify your training, sidestep the dreaded 'terrible twos,' and embrace the power of pacing and mental grit for your next big race.Feel the rush of race day and conquer pre-event jitters with our expert-backed strategies. We dissect the delicate balance between pushing your limits and listening to your body, sharing tales of runners who've gone out too fast and paid the price. Whether you're prepping for a multi-day challenge like the Dopey Challenge or simply looking to amplify your training, this episode offers a treasure trove of advice, including the undeniable benefits of strength training and the tranquil art of Yoga Nidra for a sound night's sleep.As your pulse settles, we address your burning questions on everything from managing knee pain to the controversial debate on custom orthotics. Discover how different foot conditions influence your running and why sometimes, the best solutions come from simple adjustments to your routine. Brodie returns with stirring stories of visually impaired athletes, reminding us that the running track is not just about the finish line—it's about community, perseverance, and the shared beat of countless feet against the path. So tie up your laces for an episode that's more than just a run—it's a journey through the heart of the running community.Send us a Text Message.Support the Show.Let Registered Dietitian Carissa Galloway lead you through a science-backed plan to transform the way you think about your diet.Visit www.GallowayCourse.com and use the code PODCAST at checkout for a great discount!Become a 321 Go! Supporter. Help us continue to create! HEREFollow us!@321GoPodcast@carissa_gway@pelkman19Email us 321GoPodcast@gmail.comOrder Carissa's New Book - Run Walk EatImprove sleep, boost recovery and perform at your best with PILLAR's range of magnesium recovery supplements. Use code 321GO at www.theFeed.com to get 15% off Let Sara Akers with RunsOnMagic plan your next runDisney weekend! IG @runsonmagic or you can go to www.RUNSONMAGIC.com or email her runsonmagictravel@gmail.com Use Promo Code 321GO

Embark on a comprehensive exploration into the exhilarating realm of triathlons with none other than Kelly O'Mara, the savvy former editor-in-chief of Triathlete Magazine and creator of Triathlonish. In our latest episode, we're stripping away the intimidation factor of the sport for novices and veterans alike, as Kelly imparts her wisdom on effective training regimens, the subtle art of transitions, and the vital role of community in this multifaceted discipline. Gear up for tales of personal tribulations on the race circuit, a treasure trove of nutrition advice, and Kelly's candid take on why triathlons might just become your new obsession.Ever wondered how to seamlessly juggle family life with the demands of triathlon training? Or perhaps you're puzzled over the logistics of bike rentals and the nitty-gritty of fueling during an endurance event? Tune in as we tackle these queries and more, offering a wealth of actionable tips that will leave you itching to hit the pavement—or the water, or the pedals. From mastering open water swimming without a wetsuit to the best snacks to munch mid-marathon, we're sharing insights that promise to elevate your athletic endeavors to new heights.Close out your training session or commute with our heartfelt conversation on the transformative power of sport. Be inspired by empowering stories of perseverance that highlight the indomitable spirit of triathletes, and absorb our curated list of must-do races that truly encapsulate the essence of triathlon culture. With Kelly O'Mara at our side, we assure you that this episode is a beacon of encouragement, a guidebook of expertise, and your ticket to a more nuanced understanding of the triathlon lifestyle.Send us a Text Message.Support the Show.Let Registered Dietitian Carissa Galloway lead you through a science-backed plan to transform the way you think about your diet.Visit www.GallowayCourse.com and use the code PODCAST at checkout for a great discount!Become a 321 Go! supporter. Help us continue to create! HEREFollow us!@321GoPodcast@carissa_gway@pelkman19Email us 321GoPodcast@gmail.comOrder Carissa's New Book - Run Walk EatImprove sleep, boost recovery and perform at your best with PILLAR's range of magnesium recovery supplements. Use code 321GO at www.theFeed.com to get 15% off Let Sara Akers with RunsOnMagic plan your next runDisney weekend! IG @runsonmagic or you can go to www.RUNSONMAGIC.com or email her runsonmagictravel@gmail.com Use Promo Code 321GO Fluffy Fizzies Get some glitter lips! Use code CARISSAGALLOWAY for 10% off

When Becs Gentry crossed the Tokyo Marathon finish line, she claimed more than just a medal; she completed the coveted Abbott World Majors, a testament to her unstoppable spirit post-baby. Our conversation with this Peloton powerhouse goes beyond her strides on the pavement, delving into her compelling story of motherhood, body acceptance, and finding the exuberance in personal transformation. As she candidly shares the emotional growth tied to her journey, we're reminded that every mile has its own story.Marathons are microcosms of life's broader challenges, a sequence of steps filled with resilience and community spirit. As we share tales from the vibrant streets of Tokyo to the solidarity of the New York City Marathon, we touch on the strategies that keep us running: from the importance of race nutrition to breaking daunting distances into manageable segments. Join us as we explore the unseen mental mantras and the communal bonds that transform a solitary run into a shared triumph.Support the Show.Let Registered Dietitian Carissa Galloway lead you through a science-backed plan to transform the way you think about your diet.Visit www.GallowayCourse.com and use the code PODCAST at checkout for a great discount!Become a 321 Go! supporter. Help us continue to create! HEREFollow us!@321GoPodcast@carissa_gway@pelkman19Email us 321GoPodcast@gmail.comOrder Carissa's New Book - Run Walk EatImprove sleep, boost recovery and perform at your best with PILLAR's range of magnesium recovery supplements. Use code 321GO at www.theFeed.com to get 15% off Let Sara Akers with RunsOnMagic plan your next runDisney weekend! IG @runsonmagic or you can go to www.RUNSONMAGIC.com or email her runsonmagictravel@gmail.com Use Promo Code 321GO Fluffy Fizzies Get some glitter lips! Use code CARISSAGALLOWAY for 10% off

Crossing a finish line is like completing a chapter in the book of life – and oh, what a story we've woven this season with runDisney! Joined by Riley Claremont and Tracy Wu, we've packed this finale with laughter, insights, and tales that stitch together the fabric of a community bound by the rhythm of running shoes. From the personal triumphs to the awe-inspiring dedication of athletes like Alicia, a wounded veteran whose determination embodies the spirit of these events, we celebrate each heartbeat of progress.What starts with serenity and fireworks during a pre-race yoga session quickly transitions into gritty determination as we conquer races, costume challenges, and even our own physical hurdles like the infamous four-mile mark. Hear about my own dash across the Adventure Is Out There 10k finish line and how a well-struck pose can capture the essence of victory. We'll whisk you through the emotional tales and the power of a shared journey, all while acknowledging the behind-the-scenes magic conjured by our tireless crew. Tying the laces tighter, we delve into the practical: nourishment for the body and soul. We discuss the puzzles of race-day nutrition and the shared struggle against the sneaky foe that is nausea during a run. And then, with hearts full and hats signed, we bid you a temporary adieu, inviting you to carry the torch of motivation through to next season. So, keep those stories coming and let the sound of this episode be the wind at your back, propelling you toward the next starting line. Riley, Tracy, Carissa, and I can't wait to run alongside you in spirit, every step of the way.Support the Show.Let Registered Dietitian Carissa Galloway lead you through a science-backed plan to transform the way you think about your diet.Visit www.GallowayCourse.com and use the code PODCAST at checkout for a great discount!Become a 321 Go! supporter. Help us continue to create! HEREFollow us!@321GoPodcast@carissa_gway@pelkman19Email us 321GoPodcast@gmail.comOrder Carissa's New Book - Run Walk EatImprove sleep, boost recovery and perform at your best with PILLAR's range of magnesium recovery supplements. Use code 321GO at www.theFeed.com to get 15% off Let Sara Akers with RunsOnMagic plan your next runDisney weekend! IG @runsonmagic or you can go to www.RUNSONMAGIC.com or email her runsonmagictravel@gmail.com Use Promo Code 321GO Fluffy Fizzies Get some glitter lips! Use code CARISSAGALLOWAY for 10% off

When the energy of Disney magic meets the determination of marathon runners, you get KD Queen, the vibrant runDisney DJ and athlete who's lived to tell the tale. Our conversation with her peeled back the layers on what it takes to keep the party going, even when the sleep tanks are running on empty. We shared laughs and heartfelt stories about the transitions—from pounding the pavements of the Mickey Marathon to spinning tracks that keep the Disney faithful moving. Feeling the poignancy of the season's wrap-up, we delved into a listener's question on postpartum nutrition, offering advice that goes beyond the finish line and into life's marathon.The adrenaline rush didn't stop there, as we sprinted through the triumphs and trials of the 128th Boston Marathon. The cheers for Marcel Hug's blazing record and Sahar's finish for St. Jude echoed in our discussion, while we also tipped our hats to the voices that bring these stories to our living rooms—broadcasting legends like John Anderson and Mike Tirico. As we unpacked our personal reflections on missed chances and social media features, the anticipation for the Paris Olympics was as tangible as the pavement under a marathoner's shoes.Finally, we took a breather with some lighter fare—because who hasn't set their crockpot to the wrong temperature and turned a culinary masterpiece into a humble sandwich night? These shared kitchen capers are the spices of life, much like the dietary wisdom dispensed for breastfeeding runners needing that extra omega-3 boost. So whether you're lacing up your running shoes or just looking for a dose of everyday inspiration, this episode promises to be as nourishing for the soul as it is for the body, thanks to the stories and advice from a community that knows no finish line.Support the showLet Registered Dietitian Carissa Galloway lead you through a science-backed plan to transform the way you think about your diet.Visit www.GallowayCourse.com and use the code PODCAST at checkout for a great discount!Become a 321 Go! supporter. Help us continue to create! HEREFollow us!@321GoPodcast@carissa_gway@pelkman19Email us 321GoPodcast@gmail.comOrder Carissa's New Book - Run Walk EatImprove sleep, boost recovery and perform at your best with PILLAR's range of magnesium recovery supplements. Use code 321GO at www.theFeed.com to get 15% off Let Sara Akers with RunsOnMagic plan your next runDisney weekend! IG @runsonmagic or you can go to www.RUNSONMAGIC.com or email her runsonmagictravel@gmail.com Use Promo Code 321GO Fluffy Fizzies Get some glitter lips! Use code CARISSAGALLOWAY for 10% off

We are thrilled to sit down with Bob and Jac from the Rise and Run podcast,  a podcast that we have followed and listened to from the begining. This dynamic duo provides an entertaining look into their transitions from an Army pilot and a Disney Tower of Terror operator to dedicated members of the runDisney community. They, along with Carissa and I, reflect on the nostalgia of Disney races, the surprising facets of athletic histories, and the future of podcasting in a world that increasingly values authentic connections. As we look forward to reconnecting with you and the Rise and Run community at Springtime Surprise, we extend a heartfelt thank you to our guests for their presence and stories that resonate with every stride.Support the showLet Registered Dietitian Carissa Galloway lead you through a science-backed plan to transform the way you think about your diet.Visit www.GallowayCourse.com and use the code PODCAST at checkout for a great discount!Become a 321 Go! supporter. Help us continue to create! HEREFollow us!@321GoPodcast@carissa_gway@pelkman19Email us 321GoPodcast@gmail.comOrder Carissa's New Book - Run Walk EatImprove sleep, boost recovery and perform at your best with PILLAR's range of magnesium recovery supplements. Use code 321GO at www.theFeed.com to get 15% off Let Sara Akers with RunsOnMagic plan your next runDisney weekend! IG @runsonmagic or you can go to www.RUNSONMAGIC.com or email her runsonmagictravel@gmail.com Use Promo Code 321GO Fluffy Fizzies Get some glitter lips! Use code CARISSAGALLOWAY for 10% off

Embark on a captivating journey as we celebrate a decade since Meb Keflezighi's heart-stirring victory at the Boston Marathon. His narrative isn't just one of athletic prowess; it's a profound reminder of the resilience of the human spirit. Throughout the episode, Meb's reflections on his remarkable win weave through our discussion, touching on the mental strategies that crown champions and the deep sense of patriotism that his victory instilled.As we chat with Meb, you'll be privy to the thrilling moments that define marathon running—both the trials and the hard-fought triumphs. Discover the strategies that Meb employed in his historic run and how visualization and perseverance can be your allies, whether you're an elite athlete or someone who's lacing up for their first 5K. Alongside these inspiring accounts, we share a personal running encounter that brings home the importance of safety and community within the sport, adding another layer to the complex tapestry of long-distance running.Meb's enduring impact on running goes far beyond his victories, and as you tune in, you'll discover a community that thrives on support, inspiration, and the shared joy of the running journey.Find more about Meb- Instagramhttps://www.mebfoundation.org/Support the showLet Registered Dietitian Carissa Galloway lead you through a science-backed plan to transform the way you think about your diet.Visit www.GallowayCourse.com and use the code PODCAST at checkout for a great discount!Become a 321 Go! supporter. Help us continue to create! HEREFollow us!@321GoPodcast@carissa_gway@pelkman19Email us 321GoPodcast@gmail.comOrder Carissa's New Book - Run Walk EatImprove sleep, boost recovery and perform at your best with PILLAR's range of magnesium recovery supplements. Use code 321GO at www.theFeed.com to get 15% off Let Sara Akers with RunsOnMagic plan your next runDisney weekend! IG @runsonmagic or you can go to www.RUNSONMAGIC.com or email her runsonmagictravel@gmail.com Use Promo Code 321GO Fluffy Fizzies Get some glitter lips! Use code CARISSAGALLOWAY for 10% off

BBBrooke is a beacon of light in the runDisney community and a creative force behind must-have Disney-themed accessories. Brooke's journey from starting line to entrepreneurial success is as captivating as the fairy tales we've grown to love. Whether you're a seasoned marathoner or a Disney devotee, her story of transformation, underscored by the clinking of medals and the rustling of tulle at the expo, is set to stir your soul.But it's not all giggles and glitter; we tread into the profound depths of mental health, sharing our own vulnerabilities and the immense strength found in the simple act of asking for help. Brooke's openness about her therapeutic journey invites you to reflect on your own battles, while the shared stories of resilience remind us that we're all part of a larger, interconnected narrative. So, grab your earbuds and a protein-packed snack, because this episode is not just a run through the park—it's a heartfelt sprint into the essence of community, endurance, and the enchanting power of storytelling.Support the showLet Registered Dietitian Carissa Galloway lead you through a science-backed plan to transform the way you think about your diet.Visit www.GallowayCourse.com and use the code PODCAST at checkout for a great discount!Become a 321 Go! supporter. Help us continue to create! HEREFollow us!@321GoPodcast@carissa_gway@pelkman19Email us 321GoPodcast@gmail.comOrder Carissa's New Book - Run Walk EatImprove sleep, boost recovery and perform at your best with PILLAR's range of magnesium recovery supplements. Use code 321GO at www.theFeed.com to get 15% off Let Sara Akers with RunsOnMagic plan your next runDisney weekend! IG @runsonmagic or you can go to www.RUNSONMAGIC.com or email her runsonmagictravel@gmail.com Use Promo Code 321GO Fluffy Fizzies Get some glitter lips! Use code CARISSAGALLOWAY for 10% off

Step back in time with us as we relive the poignant and powerful Olympic journey of runner and coach Jeff Galloway amid the energy of Atlanta. Our special episode, recorded with a live studio audience during the Jeff Galloway weekend, takes you through the highs and lows—from his electrifying qualification for the 1972 Olympics to the intense race that tested his limits. Jeff paints a vivid picture of training with the legendary Bill Bowerman, the friendships formed, and the life lessons learned, transporting you to a time of pure athletic pursuit.The thrill of competition is matched by the emotion of Jeff's Olympic race story, where overtraining and illness cast shadows over athletic dreams. The conversation takes a somber turn as we remember the Black September incident and its impact on the athletes and the Games. Yet, in the midst of challenge, Jeff's narrative is punctuated with moments of lightness—family support, the unexpected presence of Bing Crosby, and the cherished Olympic tradition of pin trading that even Steve Prefontaine couldn't escape.As the episode unfolds, the spirit of the Olympics comes alive with tales of international camaraderie and Jeff's personal reflections on the legendary Steve Prefontaine. The legacy of "Pre" continues to inspire runners today, and we honor his memory with stories of his tenacity, empathy, and unyielding passion for the sport. Join us for this unique blend of personal anecdotes, historical insights, and the electric atmosphere of our first live recording—an experience that we invite you to be a part of as we continue to bring more inspiring stories and guests to the forefront.Support the showLet Registered Dietitian Carissa Galloway lead you through a science-backed plan to transform the way you think about your diet.Visit www.GallowayCourse.com and use the code PODCAST at checkout for a great discount!Become a 321 Go! supporter. Help us continue to create! HEREFollow us!@321GoPodcast@carissa_gway@pelkman19Email us 321GoPodcast@gmail.comOrder Carissa's New Book - Run Walk EatImprove sleep, boost recovery and perform at your best with PILLAR's range of magnesium recovery supplements. Use code 321GO at www.theFeed.com to get 15% off your first purchase, for North American listeners, and if you are outside the states you can find it at www.pillarperformance.shop Let Sara Akers with RunsOnMagic plan your next runDisney weekend! IG @runsonmagic or you can go to www.RUNSONMAGIC.com or email her runsonmagictravel@gmail.com Use Promo Code 321GO when you request your vacation quote for a chance to win a $200 Disney Gift Card or booking credit!...

When the finish line tape breaks and the cheering fades, the stories of the race remain, rich with triumph and heart. That's where Creigh Kelley, a titan of the running commentary world, comes in. Join us as we sit down with Creigh, celebrating his 30-year legacy as the voice of the Walt Disney World Marathon, sharing tales that transcend the races and the profound impact he's made on the running community. Our conversation unravels the rich tapestry of marathon history, from the intimate beginnings of the Disney Marathon Weekend to the evolution of race events into spectacles of showmanship and camaraderie.Every race director knows that orchestrating a marathon is akin to conducting a symphony – it requires precision, adaptability, and a touch of flair. As he reflects on his own experiences as a race director and MC, he shares the lessons learned from epic fails and the surprising wardrobe choices that come with the territory. We peel back the curtain on the quirky side of broadcast commentary, discussing on-air improvisations and the unforgettable that have defined our careers – from misdirected marathoners to the serendipitous successes that make every race an indelible chapter in our lives.As we near the finish line of this episode, emotions run high. We honor the enduring spirit of endurance athletes, recounting the moments that exemplify why we run – for the personal battles, the shared struggles, and the collective triumphs. And as Creigh  prepares for his next great adventure, we celebrate the bonds that have been forged and the stories that will carry us towards the next starting line. It's not just about the miles logged or the times clocked; it's about the heartbeats behind them, the lives touched, and the inspiration we draw from every runner's journey.Support the showLet Registered Dietitian Carissa Galloway lead you through a science-backed plan to transform the way you think about your diet.Visit www.GallowayCourse.com and use the code PODCAST at checkout for a great discount!Become a 321 Go! supporter. Help us continue to create! HEREFollow us!@321GoPodcast@carissa_gway@pelkman19Email us 321GoPodcast@gmail.comOrder Carissa's New Book - Run Walk EatImprove sleep, boost recovery and perform at your best with PILLAR's range of magnesium recovery supplements. Use code 321GO at www.theFeed.com to get 15% off your first purchase, for North American listeners, and if you are outside the states you can find it at www.pillarperformance.shop Let Sara Akers with RunsOnMagic plan your next runDisney weekend! IG @runsonmagic or you can go to www.RUNSONMAGIC.com or email her runsonmagictravel@gmail.com Use Promo Code 321GO when you request your vacation quote for a chance to win a $200 Disney Gift Card or booking credit!...

Imagine being on the starting line with not just the weight of your own expectations but that of an entire nation known for its marathon legends. That's the world Peres Jepchirchir lives in, and she's not just surviving; she's thriving, with Olympic gold to prove it. In a heart-to-heart, Peres unwraps the layers of her journey—Olympic glory, Kenyan athletic rivalry, and the cultural exchanges that come with being a celebrated athlete. Her insights are a masterclass in resilience and ambition, set against a backdrop of a nation rich in running talent and tradition.How does a world-class athlete juggle the demands of motherhood with the grueling schedule of marathon training? Peres doesn't just balance these worlds; she excels, drawing strength from her role as a mother to fuel her competitive fire. Our discussion spans from personal stories of parenting to the broader landscape of international marathons, where camaraderie and the sound of one's national anthem can be the sweetest victory. In Healthier U, we tackle the universal struggle of staying motivated beyond the New Year's resolution rush, offering insights on how to keep those goals within reach, just as Peres does with each stride toward the finish line.Support the showLet Registered Dietitian Carissa Galloway lead you through a science-backed plan to transform the way you think about your diet.Visit www.GallowayCourse.com and use the code PODCAST at checkout for a great discount!Become a 321 Go! supporter. Help us continue to create! HEREFollow us!@321GoPodcast@carissa_gway@pelkman19Email us 321GoPodcast@gmail.comOrder Carissa's New Book - Run Walk EatImprove sleep, boost recovery and perform at your best with PILLAR's range of magnesium recovery supplements. Use code 321GO at www.theFeed.com to get 15% off your first purchase, for North American listeners, and if you are outside the states you can find it at www.pillarperformance.shop Let Sara Akers with RunsOnMagic plan your next runDisney weekend! IG @runsonmagic or you can go to www.RUNSONMAGIC.com or email her runsonmagictravel@gmail.com Use Promo Code 321GO when you request your vacation quote for a chance to win a $200 Disney Gift Card or booking credit!...

As the fireworks of another Princess Half-Marathon weekend fade, we're left with a tapestry of emotions and glittering memories. Alongside the effervescent Tracy Wu and Riley Clermont, we unfold the stories that powered each stride and heart-pounding mile. From the unscripted comedy of our rehearsals to the deeply personal narratives of warriors like Judy, who's outrunning cancer, this episode is a marathon of laughter, tears, and the kind of inspiration that can only be found when thousands of feet pound the pavement for a cause greater than themselves.You've seen the finish line photos, but what really happens when the sneakers come off? We give you an all-access pass behind the scenes, sharing the inside scoop on everything from the perils of 'mannipples' to the moving tales of runners like Matthew, whose life was forever changed by the transformative power of running. We tackle the hard-hitting topics too, like how to fuel your body when your usual kitchen isn't around the corner, and we take on the critiques head-on, because every voice matters in our runDisney family.No episode is complete without your stories, your energy, and yes, your glitter! We invite you to lace up, lean in, and share your journeys with us. The road ahead is filled with more magical miles, and whether you're a veteran marathoner or a first-time 5K-er, we're here to celebrate every step with you. So grab your tiaras and your earbuds—let's hit the road together for an adventure that's part race recap, part life lesson, and all heart.Support the showLet Registered Dietitian Carissa Galloway lead you through a science-backed plan to transform the way you think about your diet.Visit www.GallowayCourse.com and use the code PODCAST at checkout for a great discount!Become a 321 Go! supporter. Help us continue to create! HEREFollow us!@321GoPodcast@carissa_gway@pelkman19Email us 321GoPodcast@gmail.comOrder Carissa's New Book - Run Walk EatImprove sleep, boost recovery and perform at your best with PILLAR's range of magnesium recovery supplements. Use code 321GO at www.theFeed.com to get 15% off your first purchase, for North American listeners, and if you are outside the states you can find it at www.pillarperformance.shop Let Sara Akers with RunsOnMagic plan your next runDisney weekend! IG @runsonmagic or you can go to www.RUNSONMAGIC.com or email her runsonmagictravel@gmail.com Use Promo Code 321GO when you request your vacation quote for a chance to win a $200 Disney Gift Card or booking credit!...