
Finish Lines and Milestones is a podcast that celebrates the everyday runner. If you run, you’re a runner, and every runner has a story. Join host, Ally Brettnacher, every week as she shares these runner stories.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 142 | Founded | 3 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | FitnessHealth & Fitness | |||

David Wilkerson and I were introduced by previous guest Whitney Bevins (EP 4) at the Indy Monumental expo. She brought him over to me and said, "You have to have David on your podcast." And so I did. And his story is incredible.
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Hillary Burgess and I finally got to meet in person at this year's CNO Financial Indianapolis Monumental Marathon in November. She's just as amazing in person.
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Caroline Barlow and I met through St. Jude of Indiana, where her late brother, David, was treated for cancer and where she now works.
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Matt May and I met through the 2025 Marine Corps Marathon team for Ainsley's Angels. Matt has been lending his legs to AA for four years.
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Ally does an amazing job interviewing “normal” everyday runners who have inspiring stories that you would otherwise have no idea about them! Love hearing about local runners stories as well because the Indy running community is strong!
Finish Lines and Milestones is a heartfelt, inspiring, and genuinely entertaining podcast that captures the spirit of running in a way that feels both personal and powerful. Each episode is full of amazing stories from athletes who not only share their passion for running but also open up about their careers, life journeys, and the moments that shaped them.
The conversations are real and refreshingly authentic—filled with laughter, honesty, and even a few tears. There’s something incredibly mov... more
Love hearing the stories of the runners you feature; helps to remind me that running is hard but worth overcoming the obstacles!!
I love hearing people’s stories! This last episode especially! Our host just keeps getting better at drawing the story out of the “runner” which in turn draws me in more and more! I’d write more but this grey haired lady is feeing inspired now so headed out to run! Thanks for the inspiration!
I love hearing stories of real runners & it's obvious Ally is a really caring & genuinely curious host.
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Focusing on the journeys of everyday runners, this podcast highlights personal stories that capture the essence of persistence, community, and the transformative power of running. Each episode features discussions with guests from diverse backgrounds, including marathon participants, race directors, and athletes with inspiring stories of resilience. Topics such as mental health, inclusion, family support, and the challenges of balancing running with life are frequently tackled, creating a relatable space for all listeners. The heartfelt interviews foster a sense of connection among runners, bringing to light unique experiences that resonate with anyone who has ever laced up their running shoes. Notably, the focus on ordinary individuals mak... more
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Recent guests on Finish Lines and Milestones include:
1. Abby Anderson
2. Melissa Dayton
3. Gareth Wilford
4. Chase Adams
5. Paige Foote
6. Jon Kuhn
7. Joel Sauer
8. Katie Polivick
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