
Join host Taylor as she sits down with runners from all walks of life to delve into their unforgettable first marathon experiences. From the nerves at the starting line to the euphoria of crossing the finish, each episode offers a candid look at the highs, lows, and unexpected twists of preparing for and conquering 26.2 miles for the first time. Whether you're a seasoned marathoner or just cons... more
| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 145 | Founded | 2 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | FitnessHealth & Fitness | |||

Cass Robinson’s path to her first marathon was anything but straightforward. Growing up with undiagnosed Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, she spent years dealing with injuries, pain, and being told nothing was wrong. Running came in waves throughout her life,... more
This week’s mini episode brings back coach Nick Savin for a conversation that goes way beyond splits, paces, and perfect training plans. Instead, it’s all about mindset and the role it plays in how we show up for our training, especially when things ... more
Krissy Murphy didn’t grow up as an athlete. She started running in her early 20s with a Couch to 5K plan, thinking it might be a one-time thing. But somewhere between a spontaneous 10K, a Disney half marathon, and a first marathon in Richmond, someth... more
After a hip surgery at 17 ended her competitive dance career, Maya Struhar spent years away from structured movement. Running wasn’t part of the plan until a St. Patrick’s Day 5K with coworkers pulled her back in. One race turned into a 10K, then a h... more
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I'm currently training for my first marathon in Oct, after never having been a runner or liking running; I've done a 5k before! 🤣 I love hearing everyone's stories! Although I don't hear a lot of couch to marathon stories (for good reason I'm sure 🤣🤣) I love everyone's insights! 10/10
This is the absolute best podcast to listen to if you’re a runner, aspiring runner, or training for any upcoming race! Coach Taylor is my favorite host
Super inspiring and motivating podcast!
Whether you’re thinking about doing a 5k, or have ran 50 marathons, you will find yourself loving this podcast! This podcast is educational, insightful, and more. Her interviews are not only relatable, but have inspired me to keep going with my first marathon journey! I’ve also followed so many people in the running community cause of this pod! :)
I’m fairly new to running and find the information so helpful. Thanks so much for presenting it in a fun and interesting manner. Big fan here
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A motivating series centered on first-time marathon journeys, training highs and lows, and the transformative power of running communities. Guests range from dancers and athletes to hobby runners who share honest accounts of injuries, mindset shifts, and the emotional triumphs of crossing the finish line. The show frequently features practical training tips, goal-setting discussions, and coaching-style guidance through a welcoming, beginner-friendly lens. Notable themes include community support, resilience, and finding joy in movement, making it approachable for newcomers while still offering insight valuable to seasoned runners. A standout feature is the buddy/mentorship threads and program-focused episodes that aim to reduce intimidation... more
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