Episode 273: Tips for Training and Racing the Boston Marathon with JOY

Episode 273: Tips for Training and Racing the Boston Marathon with JOY

February 25, 2026 · 60 min

About this episode

The episode discusses how to train and race the Boston Marathon with joy and gratitude, featuring insights from 13-time Boston marathoner Ken Trombatore.

After watching Alysa Liu skate with pure joy to win gold, we were inspired! What if we trained and raced the Boston Marathon the same way? This week, we welcome 13-time Boston marathoner and longtime friend, Ken Trombatore, to break down a practical roadmap for training and racing Boston with joy and gratitude. Whether your’re chasing a PR, running your first Boston, or simply want to experience Boylston Street with gratitude instead of tension, this episode will help you allow more joy into your training, just like Alysa.

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