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Women's Running Stories

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Women's Running Stories features inspiring stories told by exceptional women runners about their running experiences. Hear about the many ways women are achieving excellence and changing their lives through the sport of running. Get motivated to reach your own running goals by women who are making it happen.

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In this conversation, Atim shares how she got started in running, and what got her out on the trails, running ultras. She also gets into how the running group she founded, Ultra Black Running, came to be, and why she's so passionate about carving out... more

Today, Naseemah Palmer is a licensed clinical social worker, running coach, and entrepreneur. She owns and operates the running, wellness, and apparel brand Vivid Belle. How Palmer's life changed, beginning on that May day, is what this story is all ... more

Daisy Martinez started running when a friend suggested she come to a night run in LA, hosted by Blacklist LA. At the time, Daisy was a young single mom working multiple jobs and going to school, and she was struggling with her physical and mental hea... more

To be clear, Allison’s story is not about weight loss or chasing thinness, perse, but more so about being a regimented, disciplined athlete who wanted to see what she was capable of as a runner—and who wanted to leverage her nutrition to support that... more

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Recent Guests

Naseemah Palmer
Run coach and licensed clinical social worker
Vivid Belle
Episode: ReAir: Naseemah Palmer: "Running Reminds Me I'm Living"
Daisy Martinez
Mexican American ultra runner; co-founder of Chingonas on the Run
Chingonas on the Run
Episode: Daisy Martinez: How the Trails Saved Her Life
Allison Yamamoto
Runner, coach, and sports nutritionist who recovered from REDS
Coach and Sports Nutritionist (self-employed)
Episode: Allison Yamamoto: A Marathoner's RED-s Recovery Story
Dena Lewis
Founder and CEO of Running Mate, longtime runner, and mother of two.
Running Mate
Episode: Dena Lewis: Runner, Assault Survivor, Founder of Running Mate
Tammie Robie
A passionate runner and school teacher who overcame significant health challenges.
Author of Misdiagnosed for Miles
Episode: Tammie Robie: Misdiagnosed for Miles, Her Running Story, Her Book
Anjali Saraogi
An ultra runner who returned to running after a hysterectomy and navigating perimenopause.
Episode: Anjali Saraogi: Pioneering Ultra Runner Menopause Journey and Return to Running
Caryn Honig
Dietician specializing in eating disorders and founder of Poppy's Run for Life
Poppy's Run for Life
Episode: Caryn Honig: Transforming Trauma to Purpose through Running
Elizabeth Sheridan
A passionate runner and ParkRun enthusiast who combines her love for running with travel.
Episode: Elizabeth Sheridan: ParkRun x Travel, A Story of Community and Adventures
Starre Vartan
Science journalist and author
Episode: Starre Vartan: Her Athletic Journey, Her Book "The Stronger Sex"

Host

Cherie Louise Turner
Host and Producer of Women's Running Stories, focusing on inspiring stories of women runners and their experiences.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 58 ratings
  • Thoughtful, Engaging, Diverse

    I've been thoroughly impressed with this podcast. The thoughtful editing really stands out, making each episode a smooth and enjoyable listen. Sally Kipyego's story of becoming a mother was particularly inspiring, showcasing the shows ability to delve deep into the personal and professional journeys of its guests. I also appreciate the commitment to recruiting diverse guests with varying narratives, which brings fresh and insightful perspectives to each episode. It's a must-listen for anyone int... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Marielle H.
    United States2 years ago
  • All the inspiration you need!

    This podcast is a great resource for anyone who, like me, wants to prioritize being more active. You’ll gain all the inspiration you need from the various stories, and most importantly, learn that it’s never too late to set big goals. Thank you for showcasing these experiences!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Michele510
    United States2 years ago
  • Informative and Inspiring!

    I just started listening to Cherie’s podcast after a friend of mine was interviewed. I love Cherie’s unique style of podcasting as she shines the spotlight on extraordinary women runners. She takes exquisite care in the way she edits the podcast to keep the listener engaged. She does her research on her guests and has a depth and breadth of knowledge of women and the sport of running. You can feel her passion for running, how she honors and respects the women she interviews and her dedication to... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Marymcpoet
    United States2 years ago
  • Always fresh and informative

    I’ve really been enjoying this podcast, especially the recent focus on current races and events in the sport. Thanks and keep up the awesome work!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    GBakoulis
    United States3 years ago
  • Love it!

    Love these stories. They are all so real and inspiring. Thank you.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ahewkins
    Australia3 years ago

Listeners Say

Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

While some feedback points to potential production improvements, content remains compelling and meaningful.
High production values and engaging content lead to an absorbing listening experience, making it a companion for solo runs.
The podcast is regarded as a great resource for motivation, emphasizing that it's never too late to set goals.
Listeners appreciate the unique style and commitment to deep research on guests, along with the host's passion for running.
Thoughtful editing makes for a smooth and enjoyable listen, showcasing diverse and inspiring stories.

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Verna NezBegay Volker of Native Women Run: Special Episode, Running Is Political
Q: How is the presence of ICE affecting your running and the community in Minneapolis?
Verna explains that the presence of ICE is creating fear and uncertainty, making it difficult for people of color to run freely and impacting the community's overall safety.
Verna NezBegay Volker of Native Women Run: Special Episode, Running Is Political
Q: Can you talk a little bit about your running history, the formation of Native Women Run?
Verna describes starting an Instagram account for fun to share stories of Native women, which evolved into the nonprofit organization Native Women Run.
LIVE EVENT: Alisa Harvey, Kelly Bruno, Briana Boehmer at the 2024 Boston Marathon Expo
Q: What strategies do you recommend for overcoming the challenges of running the hilly Boston course?
My strategy includes starting conservatively, staying hydrated, and approaching the course smartly to manage energy levels.
LIVE EVENT: Alisa Harvey, Kelly Bruno, Briana Boehmer at the 2024 Boston Marathon Expo
Q: What motivates you to continue setting goals year after year?
Curiosity about how long I can continue this, coupled with a love for running and the desire to prove others wrong about age and ability, keeps me going.
LIVE EVENT: Alisa Harvey, Kelly Bruno, Briana Boehmer at the 2024 Boston Marathon Expo
Q: Bri, what challenges have you faced with the transition from triathlete to marathoner?
The transition was easier than expected; my triathlon background ultimately made me a better runner despite initial challenges fitting in as a master's athlete.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Women's Running Stories

What is Women's Running Stories about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Highlighting the triumphs and challenges faced by women in the sport of running, the content features a diverse array of inspiring stories from notable female runners. Episodes showcase their journeys through personal struggles, health challenges, and societal barriers, emphasizing the empowering aspects of running. Unique to this series is its focus on the intersectionality of women's experiences within running, including discussions on mental health, trauma recovery, and community activism, making it a compelling listen for anyone interested in sports and women's empowerment. Listeners can expect motivational narratives that not only celebrate athletic achievements but also highlight personal growth and resilience.

What distinguishes the... more

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Women's Running Stories launched 6 years ago and published 212 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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Recent guests on Women's Running Stories include:

1. Naseemah Palmer
2. Daisy Martinez
3. Allison Yamamoto
4. Dena Lewis
5. Tammie Robie
6. Anjali Saraogi
7. Caryn Honig
8. Elizabeth Sheridan

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