Marathon Madness And...Halloween Potatoes?!?

Boomer & Gio

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4.2 • 707 Ratings

🗓️ 31 October 2025

⏱️ 17 minutes

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This weekend, the NYC Marathon takes over the city and Boomer’s got a huge crew on Team Boomer. We break down the race, the traffic headaches, and hear from a caller who says kids are craving potatoes over candy this Halloween — yes, really!

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0:00.0	So New York City Marathon weekend.
0:02.3	Oh.
0:03.0	55,000 runners will be running in the race this year.
0:07.3	Can I tell you I'm participating?
0:08.8	Are you?
0:09.3	Yes, yes.
0:10.0	In what way?
0:11.0	No.
0:11.8	I'm kidding.
0:13.1	I'm going to run, of course.
0:14.4	Okay, so we have our foundation normally has about, you know, 90 or so runners.
0:19.7	We had 89 sign up.
0:21.1	We got four that got injured during training for the New York City Marathon, which is no joke.
0:27.3	So we have 85 runners running for Team Boomer.
0:30.4	We have three cystic fibrosis people running.
0:33.8	Wow.
0:34.6	Is Mikey doing it?
0:36.9	He may be in it. I'm not sure. Okay. Then there is a CF
0:40.4	doctor that's running in the race as well. We've come such a long way with this disease and this
0:46.5	fundraising, but we've raised the almost $415,000 up to this point. Wow. And usually after
0:52.8	people get finished, more people get involved in support their friends
0:56.1	and people like that.
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