Many Happy Miles: 2024 Boston Marathon: Three Race Perspectives

Another Mother Runner

Sarah Bowen Shea

Health & Fitness

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🗓️ 23 April 2024

⏱️ 64 minutes

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If you're a fan or a runner of the Boston Marathon—or you just love a good vicarious race report—this episode is for you. Dimity chats with three women who ran the 2024 Boston Marathon: Briana Boehmer, who started her first Boston and her first marathon as an elite runner at age 45; Sarah Wassner Flynn, who ran her first Boston as a qualified runner; and Karyn Ryan, who ran her tenth consecutive Boston and her first as a charity runner. The three share their training journeys to the iconic Boston Marathon, as well as the ups and downs of 26.2 miles on a warm, sunny, always energetic day in Boston. Save big in our Train Like a Mother Sale: April 22-28, 2024 When you shop our sponsors, you help AMR. We appreciate your—and their—support! Find your favorite: Save 15% on any full-price purchase w/ code TOPOAMR2024 at topoathletic.com More great shows: Get an extra 3 months free at ExpressVPN.com/AMR Here comes the sun: Get 20% off Tifosi sunglasses with code AMR20 at TifosiOptics.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:55.0	Get 20% off with code AMR 20 at Tofosi Optics.com. Welcome to Many Happy Miles, a podcast that celebrates all types of forward movement,
1:14.6	whether it's a short run walk on a spring day or 26.2 miles in Boston on an
1:20.2	unusually warm day. We're here to say yay to all of it.
1:24.4	I'm Dibody McDowell, co-founder of another mother runner.
1:27.6	And this week, my co-host, Sarah Wasner Flynn,
1:31.0	is morphing into a guest.
1:32.8	She'll be on a little bit later because this episode is devoted to the Boston
1:36.5	Marathon and Sarah just finished it for her first time.
1:40.1	Although I've never seen or run the Boston Marathon in real life, I feel like I have. I feel like I've been shuttled to the start. I feel like I've looked for the clock tower in Ashland. I feel like I've felt the energy near the train station in Framland. I feel like I felt the energy near the train station in
1:54.0	Framingham. I feel like I've flown through the Scream Tunnel at Wellesley. It
1:58.1	would have probably been my favorite part of the marathon. I feel like I've climbed
2:01.1	Heartbreak Hill and turned left on Boylston Street to grab that
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