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Ali on the Run Show

707. Ask Ali, NYC Half Edition

Ali on the Run Show

Ali Feller

Fitness, Sports, Running, Health & Fitness

4.94.2K Ratings

🗓️ 21 March 2024

⏱️ 73 minutes

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Summary

"I will always show up and do my best, and try to maintain my integrity in the process. I don't always get it right. But I always try."

I ran the New York City Half. I had the best time. And today, I'm here to talk all about running my first 13.1-mile race since my breast cancer diagnosis in May 2023. Plus, answering listener questions about running, podcasting, and more.

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What you'll get on this episode:

  • My 2024 NYC Half recap (1:00)
  • Running-related questions (43:30)
  • Podcast-related questions (56:20)
  • Cancer-related questions (1:02:00)
  • Life questions (1:04:10)

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome to the Alley on the Run show. I'm your host

0:07.1

Ali feller and I am here today with a solo episode so it is just you and

0:11.7

me for this edition of Ask Alley.

0:14.4

Haven't done one of these in a while but the time felt right

0:17.5

because I am fresh off, well kind of fresh, pretty fresh.

0:21.5

Fresh off running this weekend's United NYC half, 13.1 mile race through

0:28.9

Brooklyn and Manhattan and I had the absolute best time.

0:33.0

So for the first half of this episode,

0:36.0

I will answer all things New York City half.

0:38.0

And then I will get into some life questions,

0:41.0

some running questions, some podcast questions, and more, shall we?

0:46.9

Please join me for this episode of Ask Alley. Okay, let's talk all things, United NYC half. I have run this race. this was my third time running it the first

1:05.4

time I ran the New York City half was in 2010 which is when you could just

1:09.3

like sign up I don't think that there was a lottery. I don't remember.

1:14.0

This was before I had a GPS watch or knew what I was doing.

1:19.0

Not that I really know what I'm doing these days, but in 2010 I ran when the course was a loop of Central Park and

1:25.2

then they spit you out down 7th Avenue you run south through Times Square across

1:31.0

42nd Street over to the West Side Highway and finished down in the

1:34.3

financial district and I really like that course. I like this course better. I ran

1:40.2

this race on this course in 2019 as my first half marathon after having Annie.

1:46.0

And much like this one, I ran it for fun and just to be a part of it and be out there.

1:51.0

And I think the course this year,

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