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Running on Pixie Dust is a podcast/youtube series about training for runDisney races -- especially the Dopey Challenge -- and life in Orlando.

Annika Hudak

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38. LET'S CATCH UP - 10Ks, BALI, OFF SEASON

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2025 41:51

Episode 38 (season 3 finale) for Running on Pixie Dust -- a podcast & youtube series about training for runDisney races and life in Orlando. In this episode I share a recap of the runDisney Springtime Surprise 10K, my trip to Bali, the Lululemon 10K Miami, and prep for Chicago Marathon Training!! Hope you enjoy :)Help support me in fundraising for Team Salute for the Chicago Marathon ⁠https://saluteinc.networkforgood.com/projects/244007-annika-hudak-s-salute-fundraiser-for-the-chicago-marathon⁠CONTACT ME: annikahudak96@gmail.comSOCIALS: IG @annikahudak + @annikaspaintbrush, YouTube @annikahudak, TikTok @annikahudak

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37. Princess Half Marathon Weekend Recap!

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2025 42:28

Episode 37 for Running on Pixie Dust -- a podcast & youtube series about training for runDisney races and life in Orlando. In this episode I share a recap of the 2025 runDisney Princess Half Marathon Weekend where I complete the 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon!!!! Hope you enjoy :)Help support me in fundraising for Team Salute for the Chicago Marathon https://saluteinc.networkforgood.com/projects/244007-annika-hudak-s-salute-fundraiser-for-the-chicago-marathonCONTACT ME: annikahudak96@gmail.comSOCIALS: IG @annikahudak + @annikaspaintbrush, YouTube @annikahudak, TikTok @annikahudak

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36. MARATHON WEEKEND RECAP!!

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2025 76:27

Episode 36 for Running on Pixie Dust -- a weekly podcast & youtube series about training for runDisney races and life in Orlando. In this episode I share a FULL recap of the 2025 runDisney Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend where I complete the Dopey Challenge for the third time!!!! Hope you enjoy :) CONTACT ME: annikahudak96@gmail.com SOCIALS: IG @annikahudak + @annikaspaintbrush, YouTube @annikahudak, TikTok @annikahudak

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35. Happy Marathon Week + Tips for first time Marathoners/Dopeyers!!

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2025 30:49

Episode 35 for Running on Pixie Dust -- a weekly podcast & youtube series about training for runDisney races and life in Orlando. In this episode I share tips for Marathon Weekend & close out Season 3 of Dopey Training!!! Hope you enjoy :) CONTACT ME: annikahudak96@gmail.com SOCIALS: IG @annikahudak + @annikaspaintbrush, YouTube @annikahudak, TikTok @annikahudak

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34. OUC Half Marathon Recap & New Marathon Goals

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2024 72:01

Episode 34 for Running on Pixie Dust -- a weekly podcast & youtube series about training for runDisney races and life in Orlando. In this episode I recap my recent OUC Half Marathon Race, consider new Marathon goals, and continue Season 3 of Dopey Training!!!! Hope you enjoy :) CONTACT ME: annikahudak96@gmail.com SOCIALS: IG @annikahudak + @annikaspaintbrush, YouTube @annikahudak, TikTok @annikahudak

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33. Wine & Dine Race Weekend Recap

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2024 77:03

Episode 33 for Running on Pixie Dust -- a weekly podcast & youtube series about training for runDisney races and life in Orlando. In this episode I recap the 2024 runDisney Wine & Dine Race Weekend and continue Season 3 of Dopey Training!!!! Hope you enjoy :) CONTACT ME: annikahudak96@gmail.com SOCIALS: IG @annikahudak + @annikaspaintbrush, YouTube @annikahudak, TikTok @annikahudak

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32. Kicking off Dopey Training Round 3!!!!

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2024 60:29

Episode 32 for Running on Pixie Dust -- a weekly podcast & youtube series about training for runDisney races and life in Orlando. In this episode I catch you up on fun life events and kickoff Season 3 of Dopey Training!!!! Hope you enjoy :) CONTACT ME: annikahudak96@gmail.com SOCIALS: IG @annikahudak + @annikaspaintbrush, YouTube @annikahudak, TikTok @annikahudak

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31. Meet my running friends!!

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 26, 2024 75:17

Episode 31 for Running on Pixie Dust -- a weekly podcast & youtube series about training for runDisney races and life in Orlando. In this episode I introduce you to my running friends and kickoff Season 3 of Dopey Training!!!! Hope you enjoy :) CONTACT ME: annikahudak96@gmail.com SOCIALS: IG @annikahudak + @annikaspaintbrush, YouTube @annikahudak, TikTok @annikahudak

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30. My Half Marathon Race Recap

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2024 51:28

Episode 30 for Running on Pixie Dust -- a weekly podcast & youtube series about training for runDisney races and life in Orlando. In this episode I walk you through how my recent half marathon race went! I raced the Foot Traffic Flat Half Marathon in Portland, OR! Hope you enjoy :) CONTACT ME: annikahudak96@gmail.com SOCIALS: IG @annikahudak + @annikaspaintbrush, YouTube @annikahudak, TikTok @annikahudak

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29. Princess Weekend Recap

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2024 52:38

Episode 29 for Running on Pixie Dust -- a weekly podcast & youtube series about training for runDisney races and life in Orlando. In this episode I walk you through the entire runDisney Princess Half Marathon Weekend 2024. Hope you enjoy :)

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28. Completing the Dumbo Challenge!!!!! (Part Two)

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2024 74:23

Episode 28 for Running on Pixie Dust -- a weekly podcast & youtube series about training for runDisney races and life in Orlando. In this episode I walk you through the entire Disneyland runDisney Half Marathon Weekend 2024. Hope you enjoy :) FEATURING @TheLostBros Shop their new 4 Parks Run Club drop 2/12/24 10am https://lostbrostradingco.com/ CONTACT ME: annikahudak96@gmail.com SOCIALS: IG @annikahudak + @annikaspaintbrush, YouTube @annikahudak, TikTok @annikahudak

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27. Completing the runDisney Dopey Challenge!!!! (Part One)

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2024 75:37

Episode 27 for Running on Pixie Dust -- a weekly podcast & youtube series about training for runDisney races and life in Orlando. In this episode I walk you through the entire Walt Disney World runDisney Marathon Weekend 2024. Hope you enjoy :) CONTACT ME: annikahudak96@gmail.com SOCIALS: IG @annikahudak + @annikaspaintbrush, YouTube @annikahudak, TikTok @annikahudak

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26. I CAN RUN AGAIN!!

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2023 46:52

Episode 26 for Running on Pixie Dust -- a weekly podcast & youtube series about training for runDisney races and life in Orlando. In this episode I talk about getting the okay to run again, continuing physical therapy, and life in orlando. Hope you enjoy :) CONTACT ME: annikahudak96@gmail.com SOCIALS: IG @annikahudak + @annikaspaintbrush, YouTube @annikahudak, TikTok @annikahudak

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25. Starting physical therapy

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2023 38:40

Episode 25 for Running on Pixie Dust -- a weekly podcast & youtube series about training for runDisney races and life in Orlando. In this episode I talk about starting physical therapy, future races, and life in orlando. Hope you enjoy :) CONTACT ME: annikahudak96@gmail.com SOCIALS: IG @annikahudak + @annikaspaintbrush, YouTube @annikahudak, TikTok @annikahudak

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24. Knee injury update

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2023 45:44

Episode 24 for Running on Pixie Dust -- a weekly podcast & youtube series about training for runDisney races and life in Orlando. In this episode I give an update on my knee injury, talk race weekends, and life in orlando. Hope you enjoy :) CONTACT ME: annikahudak96@gmail.com SOCIALS: IG @annikahudak + @annikaspaintbrush, YouTube @annikahudak, TikTok @annikahudak

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23. Let's catch up - knee injury, shoe fittings, travel

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2023 57:04

Episode 23 for Running on Pixie Dust -- a weekly podcast & youtube series about training for runDisney races and life in Orlando. In this episode I catch up with you about my recent travels, getting injured, shoe fittings, and life in orlando. Hope you enjoy :) CONTACT ME: annikahudak96@gmail.com SOCIALS: IG @annikahudak + @annikaspaintbrush, YouTube @annikahudak, TikTok @annikahudak

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22. Motivation & my favorite running gear -- dopey training continued!

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2023 44:03

Episode 22 for Running on Pixie Dust -- a weekly podcast & youtube series about training for runDisney races and life in Orlando. In this episode I talk about motivation for training, my favorite running gear, and life in orlando. Hope you enjoy :) CONTACT ME: annikahudak96@gmail.com SOCIALS: IG @annikahudak + @annikaspaintbrush, YouTube @annikahudak, TikTok @annikahudak

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21. Start of Dopey training!!! & tips for first time dopey runners

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2023 51:07

Episode 21 for Running on Pixie Dust -- a weekly podcast & youtube series about training for runDisney races and life in Orlando. In this episode I talk about the start of dopey training, tips for first time dopey runners & some fun updates. Hope you enjoy :) CONTACT ME: annikahudak96@gmail.com SOCIALS: IG @annikahudak + @annikaspaintbrush, YouTube @annikahudak, TikTok @annikahudak

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20. Season 2 of Dopey Challenge training -- let's catch up!

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2023 58:27

Episode 20 for Running on Pixie Dust -- a weekly podcast & youtube series about training for runDisney races and life in Orlando. In this episode we start season 2 of dopey training!!! I also walk through how my training will be different this year & some fun updates. Hope you enjoy :) CONTACT ME: annikahudak96@gmail.com SOCIALS: IG @annikahudak + @annikaspaintbrush, YouTube @annikahudak, TikTok @annikahudak

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19. Post Princess Weekend, springtime surprise training, & PRs

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2023 62:37

Episode 19 for Running on Pixie Dust -- a weekly podcast & youtube series about training for runDisney races and life in Orlando. In this episode I also walk through how my training has been going post-dopey, future races, another PR??!! Hope you enjoy :) CONTACT ME: annikahudak96@gmail.com SOCIALS: IG @annikahudak + @annikaspaintbrush, YouTube @annikahudak, TikTok @annikahudak

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18. Princess Weekend tips, post-dopey training, & disneyland registration??!!!

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2023 59:06

Episode 18 for Running on Pixie Dust -- a weekly podcast & youtube series about training for runDisney races and life in Orlando. In this episode I share tips going into the 2023 runDisney Princee half marathon weekend! I also walk through how my training has been going post-dopey, future races, and disneyland registration??!! Hope you enjoy :) CONTACT ME: annikahudak96@gmail.com SOCIALS: IG @annikahudak + @annikaspaintbrush, YouTube @annikahudak, TikTok @annikahudak

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17. MARATHON WEEKEND!!!! Completing the 2023 Dopey Challenge

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2023 74:28

Episode 17 for Running on Pixie Dust -- a weekly podcast & youtube series about training for runDisney races and life in Orlando. In this episode I chat about all things MARATHON WEEKEND!!!! Hope you enjoy :) CONTACT ME: annikahudak96@gmail.com SOCIALS: IG @annikahudak + @annikaspaintbrush, YouTube @annikahudak, TikTok @annikahudak

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16. Week 23 of Dopey Challenge Training -- Talking Marathon Weekend with Shruthi (@disneywithshruthi)

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2022 57:53

Episode 16 for Running on Pixie Dust -- a weekly podcast & youtube series about training for runDisney races and life in Orlando. In this episode I chat with my friend Shruthi about all things marathon training!! Hope you enjoy :) Follow Shruthi on IG @disneywithshruthi CONTACT ME: annikahudak96@gmail.com SOCIALS: IG @annikahudak + @annikaspaintbrush, YouTube @annikahudak, TikTok @annikahudak

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15. Week 22 of Dopey Challenge Training -- my fastest 5k, and my 20 mile long run!!

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 30, 2022 47:19

Episode 15 for Running on Pixie Dust -- a weekly podcast & youtube series about training for runDisney races and life in Orlando. In this episode I walk you through how weeks 22 of training went, my fastest 5k, and 20mile long run!! Hope you enjoy :) CONTACT ME: annikahudak96@gmail.com SOCIALS: IG @annikahudak + @annikaspaintbrush, YouTube @annikahudak, TikTok @annikahudak

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14. Week 20 & 21 of Dopey Challenge Training -- long runs, taylor swift tickets, prepping for dopey weekend

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2022 51:55

Episode 14 for Running on Pixie Dust -- a weekly podcast & youtube series about training for runDisney races and life in Orlando. In this episode I walk you through how weeks 20 & 21 of training went, my 6 and 7 mile long runs, taylor swift tickets, and prepping for dopey weekend!! Hope you enjoy :) CONTACT ME: annikahudak96@gmail.com SOCIALS: IG @annikahudak + @annikaspaintbrush, YouTube @annikahudak, TikTok @annikahudak

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13. Week 15-19 of Dopey Challenge Training -- 17 mile long run and Wine & Dine Weekend!!

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2022 52:57

Episode 13 for Running on Pixie Dust -- a weekly podcast & youtube series about training for runDisney races and life in Orlando. In this episode I walk you through how weeks 15-19 of training went, my 17 mile long run and Wine & Dine Weekend!! Hope you enjoy :) CONTACT ME: annikahudak96@gmail.com SOCIALS: IG @annikahudak + @annikaspaintbrush, YouTube @annikahudak, TikTok @annikahudak

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12. Week Thirteen & Fourteen of Dopey Challenge Training -- Hurricane Ian experience, 15 mile long run (longest run ever!!)

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2022 47:58

Episode 12 for Running on Pixie Dust -- a weekly podcast & youtube series about training for runDisney races and life in Orlando. In this episode I walk you through how weeks 13 & 14 of training went, talk about my Hurricane Ian experience & my 15 mile long run -- the longest I've ever run before!!!!! Hope you enjoy :) CONTACT ME: annikahudak96@gmail.com SOCIALS: IG @annikahudak + @annikaspaintbrush, YouTube @annikahudak, TikTok @annikahudak

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11. Week Twelve of Dopey Challenge Training -- 13 mile long run and study abroad friend reunion!

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 21, 2022 28:41

Episode 11 for Running on Pixie Dust -- a weekly podcast & youtube series about training for runDisney races and life in Orlando. In this episode I walk you through how week 12 of training went, talk about my 13 mile long run and my semester at sea friends reunion. Hope you enjoy :) CONTACT ME: annikahudak96@gmail.com SOCIALS: IG @annikahudak + @annikaspaintbrush, YouTube @annikahudak, TikTok @annikahudak

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10. Week Ten & Eleven of Dopey Challenge Training - 11 mile long run, Halloween events, and runner safety #finishherrun

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2022 30:50

Episode 10 for Running on Pixie Dust -- a weekly podcast & youtube series about training for runDisney races and life in Orlando. In this episode I walk you through how week 10 & 11 of training went, talk about my 11 mile long run, discuss runner safety, and Halloween events. Hope you enjoy :) CONTACT ME: annikahudak96@gmail.com SOCIALS: IG @annikahudak + @annikaspaintbrush, YouTube @annikahudak, TikTok @annikahudak

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9. Week Nine of Dopey Challenge Training - springtime surprise registration, student loan forgiveness, marathon medals, & 3 mile long run

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2022 25:24

Episode 9 for Running on Pixie Dust -- a weekly podcast & youtube series about training for runDisney races and life in Orlando. This week I talk about week nine of training, springtime surprise registration, student loan forgiveness, marathon medals, & 3 mile long run Hope you enjoy :) CONTACT ME: annikahudak96@gmail.com SOCIALS: IG @annikahudak + @annikaspaintbrush, YouTube @annikahudak, TikTok @annikahudak

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8. Week Eight of Dopey Challenge Training - 9 mile fun run & MOVING!!!

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2022 28:16

Episode 8 for Running on Pixie Dust -- a weekly podcast & youtube series about training for runDisney races and life in Orlando. This week I talk about week eight of training, 9 mile fun run, and MOVING INTO MY NEW HOUSE!!!! Hope you enjoy :) CONTACT ME: annikahudak96@gmail.com SOCIALS: IG @annikahudak + @annikaspaintbrush, YouTube @annikahudak, TikTok @annikahudak

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7. Week Seven of Dopey Challenge Training - Springtime Surprise Themes & sucky runs

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2022 30:00

Episode 7 for Running on Pixie Dust -- a weekly podcast & youtube series about training for runDisney races and life in Orlando. This week I talk about week seven of training and chat about the runDisney Springtime Surprise themes & sucky runs. Hope you enjoy :) CONTACT ME: annikahudak96@gmail.com SOCIALS: IG @annikahudak + @annikaspaintbrush, YouTube @annikahudak, TikTok @annikahudak

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6. Week Six of Dopey Challenge Training - 7 mile long run fun & chatting about self-confidence

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2022 35:34

Episode 6 for Running on Pixie Dust -- a weekly podcast & youtube series about training for runDisney races and life in Orlando. This week I talk about week six of training and chat about my 7 mile long run, self-confidence, & self-image. Hope you enjoy :) CONTACT ME: annikahudak96@gmail.com SOCIALS: IG @annikahudak + @annikaspaintbrush, YouTube @annikahudak, TikTok @annikahudak

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5. Week Five of Dopey Challenge Training - Talking Corporate Life with Morgan (@modismagic)

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2022 58:03

Episode 5 for Running on Pixie Dust -- a weekly podcast & youtube series about training for runDisney races and life in Orlando. This week I talk about week five of training and chat with special guest Morgan about training/fitness as corporate girlies. Hope you enjoy :) FOLLOW MORGAN: @modismagic CONTACT ME: annikahudak96@gmail.com SOCIALS: IG @annikahudak + @annikaspaintbrush, YouTube @annikahudak, TikTok @annikahudak

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4. Week Four of Dopey Challenge Training - Injuries & Cross Training

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2022 48:19

Episode 4 for Running on Pixie Dust -- a weekly podcast & youtube series about training for runDisney races and life in Orlando. This week I talk about week four of training, injuries & cross training, and chat about my fall on my long run. Hope you enjoy :) CONTACT ME: annikahudak96@gmail.com SOCIALS: IG @annikahudak + @annikaspaintbrush, YouTube @annikahudak, TikTok @annikahudak

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3. Week Three of Dopey Challenge Training - My Running Routine

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2022 35:10

Episode 3 for Running on Pixie Dust -- a weekly podcast & youtube series about training for runDisney races and life in Orlando. This week I talk about how week three of training went and walk you through my running routine. Hope you enjoy :) CONTACT ME: annikahudak96@gmail.com SOCIALS: IG @annikahudak + @annikaspaintbrush, YouTube @annikahudak, TikTok @annikahudak

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2. Week Two of Dopey Challenge Training with Ashley (@disney_tricks)

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2022 53:37

Episode 2 for Running on Pixie Dust -- a weekly podcast & youtube series about training for runDisney races and life in Orlando. This week my friend Ashley (@disney_tricks) joins us & we walk through her first experience with the Dopey Challenge this year. CONTACT ME: annikahudak96@gmail.com SOCIALS: IG @annikahudak + @annikaspaintbrush, YouTube @annikahudak, TikTok @annikahudak

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1. Week One of Dopey Challenge Training with Allison Kort

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 4, 2022 57:43

Episode 1 for Running on Pixie Dust -- a weekly podcast & youtube series about training for runDisney races and life in Orlando. This week my close friend Allison (@allisonekort) joins us & we walk through our journeys with running. CONTACT ME: annikahudak96@gmail.com SOCIALS: IG @annikahudak + @annikaspaintbrush, YouTube @annikahudak, TikTok @annikahudak

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0. Running on Pixie Dust & First Dopey Challenge Prep

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2022 32:51

Pilot episode for Running on Pixie Dust -- a weekly podcast & youtube series about training for runDisney races and life in Orlando. I walk through my background, what runDisney is, my upcoming races, and my goals with this show.

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