Dawna Stone: Abbott World Marathon Majors CEO
From Running For The Bus by BKDMC
April 3, 2026 · 48 min · Season 4 · Episode 2
About this episode
Dawna Stone, CEO of Abbott World Marathon Majors, discusses her journey as an entrepreneur and athlete.
Dawna Stone joins Ben Kelleher , from St Petersburg, Florida. Dawna is the Chief Executive Officer of the Abbott World Marathon Majors . She is also a highly regarded entrepreneur, having founded Women's Running magazine & the Women’s Half Marathon series, as well as winning NBC ’s The Apprentice . She is also a world-renowned author of 9 best-selling books and leading speaker for the likes of Disney , ABC & the Super Bowl . Not only that, but she’s an Ironman athlete, avid runner and mother of two! #RFTB is a BKDMC production, supported by Runna & Podcast Room . New episodes drop on the first Friday of every month at 5AM (UK time) , wherever you get your podcasts. Enjoyed the show? Hit follow and you’ll be notified every time a new episode drops! We’d love to hear from you, be sure to drop us a message or leave a review. Listen & watch on the run, on the bus, or whilst you're running for it! For more information on Ben Kelleher's Deliriously Mad Challenges , as well as becoming a Deliriously Mad Challenger , our Rookie Runner's training plan , the TREAD playlist + much more, head here ! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
People in this episode
Host: Ben Kelleher
Guest: Dawna Stone
Topics covered
- marathon
- entrepreneurship
- running
- sports leadership
- self-improvement
Keywords
- Dawna Stone
- Abbott World Marathon Majors
- entrepreneur
- Ironman
- running
- Women's Running magazine
- The Apprentice
- self-improvement
- sports
Sponsors
Runna, Podcast Room
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Abbott World Marathon Majors, Women's Running magazine, NBC, Disney, ABC, Super Bowl
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