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Run The Race

WTVM
Faith
Mental Health
Fitness
Jesus
Running
Marathon Running
Easter
Marathons
Team World Vision
Nutrition
Prayer
Veterans
New York City Marathon
God
Following the Footsteps
Army Combat Fitness Test
Columbus, Georgia
Homosexuality
Community Engagement
Christian Discipleship

On your journeys of fitness and faith, we are helping you stay motivated to be stronger physically and spiritually on the new RUN THE RACE podcast. Host Jason Dennis - veteran WTVM news anchor, marathon runner and missionary, will talk to experts and people with inspiring stories as we dig deeper into the mind, body and soul.

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With Father's Day weekend here, I'm talking on this special edition of "Run The Race" about fatherhood, fitness, and faith. Much of this solo episode of the podcast is a recap of my latest marathons (2 in 2 days) and my trip out West that included th... more

Timothygabriel is a Christian hip hop music producer and recording artist that has organized a special event for the last 6 years in Columbus GA called Parking Lot Praise Music Festival that I'll be emcee for this month. We also talk in this episode ... more

Globally, 1 in 100 people are on the autism spectrum. In the US, it's 1 in 31 children or 1 in 45 adults (8.5 million in America with autism). This week's guests on "Run The Race" are parents who have faced it for nearly two decades, with their son D... more

She's one of the youngest people to hold a General Manager position in US Soccer history. Now, the Columbus United FC (Football Club) GM, in West Georgia, Eleni Hitchcock is promoting the game and her squad ahead of one of the biggest sporting events... more

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Recent Guests

Andy Hilmes
Retired Army Brigadier General, Executive Vice President of Strategy at Choose Columbus
Wesley Glen Ministries (Director role in program development)
Episode: #292: Son With Autism Helps Parents See God's Grace As They Start New Ministry
Nicole Hilmes
Founder/Former Owner of Autism Learning Center; speech pathologist; board certified behavioral analyst
Wesley Glen Ministries (Director/Program leadership)
Episode: #292: Son With Autism Helps Parents See God's Grace As They Start New Ministry
Eleni Hitchcock
General Manager, Columbus United FC
Columbus United FC
Episode: #291: With Goals For Soccer & Women, Columbus United GM Promotes Club Ahead Of The World Cup
Nico Jay Moyer
US Army Ranger veteran, ordained minister, ultra runner, certified pro coach
First Baptist Church of Columbus; Second Story ministry
Episode: #290: Ranger, Reverend, Runner (100 Miler) Nico Helping You Do Hard Things In "The Arena"
Jeff Foxworthy
Comedian known for clean humor and Christian faith
Episode: #288: Jeff Foxworthy on Clean Comedy, Faith, Georgia Roots As He Performs in Columbus
Scott Balkcum
President and CEO of all three YMCA locations in the Columbus, GA area
YMCA of Metropolitan Columbus, GA
Episode: #287: YMCA President Helps Us Build A Better Body, Mind, Spirit Through Christian Organization
Hank Donaghan
Marine Retired Colonel who ran weekly marathons even after brain surgery
Military/Marathon community
Episode: #286: Runners' Stories From The Boston Marathon + Stats On This Storied Race
Steve Warren
Friend of the host, run with him; discussed Boston experiences
Personal network
Episode: #286: Runners' Stories From The Boston Marathon + Stats On This Storied Race
Lee Lowstay Brown
Friend of the host who ran and spoke about Boston and the Moab race
Running community
Episode: #286: Runners' Stories From The Boston Marathon + Stats On This Storied Race

Host

Jason Dennis
Host of Run The Race, news anchor and marathoner

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 82 ratings
  • A podcast that talks about two of my favorite things: faith and running (faith of course being #1!) 😊 It's inspiring and informative.

    Podcast Addict
    5
    lilitalia
    2 years ago
  • Love the real, informal conversations!

    I love how Jason makes the interviews feel like an informal conversation that uplifts and inspires people, while glorifying God! Great job!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    vmarto
    United States3 years ago
  • Love these stories!

    Run the Race is a podcast series by news anchor Jason Dennis, filled with inspiring stories about emotional journeys and the power of faith to transform lives. Highly recommend!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    JEM MD
    United States3 years ago
  • This podcast!!!

    Jason is a faithful and trusted voice in his local community. He does such an incredible job interlacing faith and fitness in a way that welcomes a diverse audience!! I am a fan!!!! Keep going Jason!!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Mikee_marshall
    United States3 years ago
  • Love the variety of guests

    I love listening to all the different guests from different backgrounds. Jason really gets his guests to open up and speak freely on their topics.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Zev2225
    United States3 years ago

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The host creates informal, uplifting conversations that mix faith and fitness smoothly.
Guests share inspiring, life-changing stories across running, faith, and service.
Listeners praise authentic interviewing and diverse guest lineup showing real-life impact.

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Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

#291: With Goals For Soccer & Women, Columbus United GM Promotes Club Ahead Of The World Cup
Q: How did you get into the sports world and soccer specifically?
I grew up around the sport, shadowed my dad who worked in MLS, and gradually moved from college athletics to soccer operations, finding a path that combined family, community impact, and the business side of running a club.
#290: Ranger, Reverend, Runner (100 Miler) Nico Helping You Do Hard Things In "The Arena"
Q: What role did accountability and community play in your 100-mile journey and in building The Arena?
Accountability kept the goals tangible; naming them publicly invited support and discouraged quitting. The Arena formalizes that community aspect with coaching, group calls, and resources to sustain people through long, tough journeys.
#283: Famous Army Ranger & Chaplain Answers How Killing Impacts "Warrior's Soul" In New Video Series
Q: What impact do you hope the series has on families and service members?
He hopes to repair, prepare, and support those who have lived through combat or law enforcement duties, reduce guilt and shame, and provide practical teaching and Q&A to help them process trauma and maintain faith.
#283: Famous Army Ranger & Chaplain Answers How Killing Impacts "Warrior's Soul" In New Video Series
Q: How do you handle the tension between being a man of faith and using lethal force in combat?
He argues that it is possible under certain circumstances, and he explains that the answer involves long-form explanation and historical/philosophical reasoning rather than a simple yes or no, emphasizing preparation, conscience, and accountability.
#283: Famous Army Ranger & Chaplain Answers How Killing Impacts "Warrior's Soul" In New Video Series
Q: So first of all, Jeff, how did this idea come about?
The idea emerged after decades of questions from soldiers and first responders about how to reconcile faith with taking a life; he spent years researching, assembling a team, and funding a six-part series that would address these questions comprehensively and offer it free to the public.

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What is Run The Race about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This show centers on fitness, faith, and personal growth, featuring runners, coaches, faith leaders, veterans, and community advocates who share inspiring stories of perseverance, leadership, and service. Episodes weave motivational running narratives with spiritual reflection, practical training and nutrition tips, and conversations about community impact, resilience, and mentorship. A standout throughline is the blend of faith and fitness applied to everyday life, leadership, and outreach, making it appealing to listeners who want motivation, practical wellness guidance, and uplifting, values-driven storytelling.

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Recent guests on Run The Race include:

1. Andy Hilmes
2. Nicole Hilmes
3. Eleni Hitchcock
4. Nico Jay Moyer
5. Jeff Foxworthy
6. Scott Balkcum
7. Hank Donaghan
8. Steve Warren

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