Welcome to the Allie on the Run show.

I'm your host, Allie Feller, and this is where I talk with people who are doing exciting things

on the run and beyond.

From professional athletes and celebrity runners to the everyday amateur and back-of-the-pack

runner, we are here to celebrate everyone and anyone who enjoys a life on the run.

So whether you are running towards something big or away from something that's been holding you back,

I am here to hold your hand and help you pick up the pace.

Today, we're going old school.

It is throwback Thursday, and I'm celebrating with a rerun.

This is the first ever Allie on the Run show live event. In June

2018, at 20 weeks pregnant, I did my first live show. We sold out the space at the Weston

Gaslamp quarter in San Diego during the rock and roll San Diego race weekend. This all came together

thanks in largest part to my dear

friend Chris Heisler. He made so many of my actual dreams come true that day, including helping

assemble this absolute all-star cast for any live show, let alone the debut. We set the bar

a little too high right out of the gate. That day in San Diego, I was joined on stage by Chris Heisler, by Meb Kepfleski, by Andrea

Barber, best known as Full House's Kimmy Gibbler, and we had an unannounced special

surprise guest that we brought out at the end.

Deslinden.

And yes, because I know some of you will pick up on this in the

episode, we were still calling her Desi then. We now know she doesn't like that. She prefers to go

by Des, but you'll hear her a couple times in the episode, we call her Desi. Now, I rarely,

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