On todays episode Eric, Erika and Tara preview their weekend plans for Saturday and Monday at the Boston Marathon. We also welcome our final 2 Boston Fundraiser mini series guest Lindsey and Andrew from Breakthrough T1D and Megan running for the Boston Public Library.

Chapters

03:02 Personal Updates and Pet Health
08:56 Boston Marathon Excitement and 5K Plans
12:56 5K Race Experience and Community Engagement
14:36 Excitement for the Boston Marathon
15:53 Meeting the Pod Fam
17:36 Expo Plans and Merchandise
19:30 Celebrity Sightings and Special Events
21:54 Post-Race Plans and Food
26:55 Final Thoughts and Fundraising Preview
28:02 Breakthrough T1D Andrew and Lindsey
30:47 Personal Experiences and Training for the Marathon
33:42 Team Dynamics and Connections
36:32 Motivation Behind Running for Breakthrough T1D
39:30 Managing Type 1 Diabetes During Marathon Training
42:40 Fundraising and Support for Breakthrough T1D
43:37 Navigating Diabetes and Marathon Running
47:42 Personal Experiences with Type 1 Diabetes
51:44 Goals and Aspirations for the Boston Marathon
55:43 Community Support and Encouragement
56:35 Cheering for the Marathon: Support and Encouragement
57:35 Personal Touch: Special Requests for Runners
57:58 Introduction to Megan Nicholson
01:00:27 Megan's New Role at GBH
01:03:26 Connection to the Boston Public Library
01:06:34 Journey to Running the Boston Marathon
01:09:36 Training Challenges and Triumphs
01:12:37 Support and Community in Running
01:15:28 Race Day Preparations and Expectations
01:18:25 Final Thoughts and Encouragement
01:23:22 Kickoff and Gratitude
01:26:26 Boston Marathon Anticipation
01:29:22 Weather and Race Day Preparations
01:32:23 Memories and Mindset for the Marathon
01:35:28 Cheering and Spectator Tips
01:37:09 Cheering for the First Time
01:38:23 Books and Boring Fun
01:39:37 Programming Notes and Upcoming Events
01:42:50 Excitement for May and Future Plans
01:45:45 The Masters Experience
01:47:43 Closing Thoughts and Good Luck Wishes

Eric's NYC Marathon Fundraiser - Team FORCE, a dynamic organization that supports the hereditary cancer community

Erika's Chicago Marathon Fundraiser - for American Foundation for Suicide Prevention in memory of her brother, Nick

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