130th Boston Marathon Recap

About this episode

Coach Brady Hoover and Carrie Tollefson recap the highlights and experiences from the 130th Boston Marathon.

Just before Marathon Monday, he joined us to share his excitement and now he’s back to break it all down. Coach Brady Hoover returns alongside Carrie Tollefson to recap an unforgettable weekend at the Boston Marathon. From their meet-up at the expo to the electric atmosphere leading into race day, they take you behind the scenes of it all culminating in a full breakdown of Brady’s race experience. Carrie dubbed it the “Year of the Women” as they dive into standout professional performances, course records, and the spectacle that makes Boston so special. Their passion for the race (and the sport) shines throughout, leaving you inspired to push the pace, chase bigger goals, and maybe even set your sights on Boston yourself.

People in this episode

Host: Carrie Tollefson

Guest: Brady Hoover

Topics covered

• Boston Marathon
• race recap
• women in sports
• running performance
• marathon training

Keywords

• Boston Marathon
• Brady Hoover
• Carrie Tollefson
• marathon recap
• women's performances
• running
• race day

Mentioned in this episode

Places: Boston

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