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A Podcast for the runDisney community, Rise and Run is a group of friends united by their love of runDisney events. We discuss our experiences at Walt Disney World and other running events. We recognize the running achievements of our listeners, and frequently invite other members of the runDisney community to share their knowledge and experiences with us. Mostly, though, we're a group of Disney runners who love to have fun and want you to have as much fun as we do.
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Join us as we celebrate the excitement of Marathon Weekend at Walt Disney World during the inaugural RunFitFab Pop Up. We delve into the joys of training, share memorable stories, and tackle race day nerves with insights from runners in the community.• Celebrating the inaugural Run Fit Fab meetup• Sharing experiences from the Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend 5K and 10K• Discussing training tips for upcoming events• Emphasizing community support during race preparations• Addressing strategie...
Prepare to be entertained and inspired as Broadway sensation and runDisney aficionado, Caesar Samayoa, graces our latest episode of the Rise and Run podcast! We’re thrilled to bring you Caesar's unique blend of theatrical charm and running passion, as he shares his journey from watching Sandy Duncan in "Peter Pan" as a child to lighting up the stage in "Sister Act" and "Come From Away." Get a behind-the-scenes look at the Broadway audition process and hear about his latest role in "Just In Ti...
Join us for a visit with the unforgettable Mayra, your spirited bus stop superstar from Pop Century, who injects humor and joy into your morning race commutes. And stick with us as we gear up for the Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend. With Mark's traditional race weekend song setting the tone, this episode is packed with stories of camaraderie, enthusiasm, and unforgettable Disney race experiences.Our guest, Mayra, shares her passion for creating magical moments, whether at Disney races or m...
Curious about how six months of dedicated training culminates into a thrilling Marathon Weekend experience? Get ready to feel the rush as we explore the final countdown to race day, just two weeks away.Ever imagined joining a Disney-themed race dressed as a Dalmatian alongside 100 other joyful participants? Step into the fun and unique world of the 101 Dalmatians themed group run, where creativity and inclusivity reign supreme. Devon and Kristin stop to delve into the excitement and anticipat...
Ready to lace up for a run like no other? Join us in this thrilling episode of the Rise and Run Podcast as we journey through the magical and challenging world of running at Walt Disney World, and beyond. Meet Kay, a fresh Floridian navigating the unique terrains of the Sunshine State, and celebrate with us as Jack shares her triumphant 100-mile race experience, complete with a fun twist inspired by "101 Dalmatians." Get ready to absorb the wisdom of balancing marathon training with life’s su...
Who would have thought a passion for Disney could lead to the bright lights of Wheel of Fortune? Join us as we chat with our dear friend and coach, Tom Stokes, who recently spun the wheel during the magical Disney Week. From the nerve-wracking auditions to the thrilling moment of stepping onto the set, Tom offers a candid glimpse into the game show world. Listen in to hear about the anticipation, the surprises, and that all-important decision between a Lightning McQueen or Spider-Man sweater!...
Join us on the Rise and Run Podcast as we welcome none other than America's Coach, Jeff Galloway, to share his invaluable insights on marathon training. From preparing for the Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend to tackling the daunting Dopey Challenge, Jeff offers strategies to ensure you cross the finish line with confidence. Alongside Jeff, seasoned runners like David and Kate share their tried-and-tested tips, while newcomers Kim and Vanessa offer fresh perspectives as they gear up for the...
What if your favorite Disney attraction was the perfect place for a post-race nap? Join us for a lively rematch of Podcast Family Feud, where the Will Run For and Rise and Run families bring their A-game to a friendly showdown filled with laughter, camaraderie, and a sprinkle of competitive spirit. With Thomas, Diana, Erin, Michael, and Doug stepping into the ring for Will Run For, and Alysha leading the Rise and Run team with John, Lexie, Jack, and Tony, this episode promises a delightful mi...
The title may read “Rewind” but most of this week’s episode includes fresh material. Starting with our introduction from Mara, who is out training with Rise and Run’s latest #dopeybaby, and rolling right through to the Race Report, featuring Greg’s recap of the Philadelphia Marathon episode 166 kicks off your Thanksgiving Weekend and, perhaps, your long challenge training run. This is truly the hard part of your marathon training regime. We hope we can help with our treasure trove of ti...
What if running could be the ultimate antidote to life's challenges? Meet Erin and Stephanie, two incredible women who defy the odds by lacing up their running shoes even in the face of cancer. Their stories of grit and humor are nothing short of inspiring, as they share how they've managed to run marathons amidst chemotherapy and surgeries. This episode isn't just about resilience; it's about connecting through the sport we love and finding strength in the shared mantra: "FU cancer!"After ta...
Lace up and get ready for an exhilarating journey starting with an intro from Laura and Adam as they share their latest running exploits, from Laura's triumphant finish of the virtual New York City Marathon to Adam's intense preparation for a 100-mile Cape Town race. Discover the vibrant tales from fellow runners like Jack and Alysha, who candidly share their race prep stories, personal victories, and the mental strategies that keep them going. And if you're a Disney fan, you'll be thrilled w...
What if running could be more than just a physical challenge? Embark on an exploration with us as we unpack the emotional and mental landscapes of distance running, revealing personal growth, resilience, and the power of community. We're joined by Tom from Stoked Metabolic Training, who not only shares his expertise in training and nutrition but also teases his upcoming appearance on Wheel of Fortune. His insights into maintaining mental toughness will inspire you to push through your own bar...
Our 161st episode is a celebration of community, growth, and the shared passions that unite us. We explore essential tips for tackling long training runs and upcoming runDisney events, delving into nutrition, hydration, and pacing strategies that can transform your running experience. With a special focus on the Chicago Marathon, we celebrate incredible personal records and heartwarming stories of perseverance and triumph.Prepare for a magical journey through the world of runDisney as we reco...
Celebrating milestones and resilience takes center stage as we welcome back ultra-runner Marc Burget. Marc shares his journey with the run-walk-run method, revealing secrets behind his recent triumphs, including breaking a 10 year old record at the TikTock 12-hour event in Lakeland, Florida. The conversation flows into the benefits of the run-walk method, debunking misconceptions, celebrating Marc's remarkable feats, and showing how this approach can transform marathon times and enhance perfo...
Ever wondered what it's like to run a marathon while carrying the American flag? Join us as we chat with Matt, a runner whose patriotic spirit and dedication to honoring fallen soldiers are truly inspiring. Alongside him, Mark shares insights into his devotional book for runners, which blends the love of the sport with deep spirituality and personal growth. Meanwhile, Bob recounts his temporary move from Tampa to Orlando due to a hurricane, illustrating the challenges weather can pose to both...
Welcome to episode 158 of the Rise and Run podcast where we embark on a journey filled with adventure, community spirit, and the magical allure of running events across the globe. Join us as we explore the world of Vacation Races, where the promise of breathtaking landscapes meets the thrill of running. Discover the unique experiences these events offer, from delightful s'mores by the fire pit to the sustainable practices they champion. Salem from Vacation Races joins us to delve into the enc...
Get ready for an extraordinary episode of the Rise and Run Podcast! We kick things off with a heartfelt story from Abel, who shares his gratitude for the runDisney community and updates us on his training journey for Dopey 2025. We're also thrilled to have Allie back, bringing her vibrant energy and encouraging everyone to stay engaged through social media. Our special guest, the legendary Jeff Galloway, joins us to provide invaluable insights into the Magic Mile and other essential training ...
Have you ever wondered what it feels like to race through the magic of Disneyland, twice in a row due to technical hiccups? Join us for an exhilarating episode of the Rise and Run podcast, where Bob, Lexie, John, Greg, and Alysha team up with Grace , Allan, Abel and Kelly to recount every thrilling moment of our recent Disneyland race adventure!Experience the enchantment of a sunrise at Disney California Adventure's Paradise Gardens as we share personal stories from the 5K and 10K races...
Ever wondered what it's like to run in a setting of picturesque hills and a heartwarming community spirit? We'll take you through our recent escapades from the Disneyland weekend to the scenic Bird in Hand races in Pennsylvania, filled with camaraderie, scenic beauty, and memorable pre-race dinners. Plus, we're counting down to the Wine and Dine weekend, just 49 days away, and sharing our training progress for upcoming events. The overwhelming excitement for the Rise and Run cruise is the che...
Ever wondered how to blend comfort, creativity, and compliance when dressing up for a runDisney event? In this episode, we unlock the secrets with insights from the Council of Costumes and practical tips from Alec of Kawaiian Pizza Apparel. Learn everything from crafting the perfect costume to ensuring it meets Run Disney guidelines, making your race day both magical and hassle-free.Costumes are more than just outfits; they're conversation starters and community builders at runDisney events. ...
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