Mom Goes From Non Runner to Boston Marathon Qualifier at Her First Marathon

Taren's MōTTIV Method Podcast

Taren Gesell

Podcast, Triathlon, Ironman, Health & Fitness, Training, Gesell, Triathletes, Sports, Taren

4.7 • 843 Ratings

🗓️ 31 January 2021

⏱️ 62 minutes

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Summary

Anne Maher is a mom of two, and qualified for the Boston Marathon at her very first marathon ever in 2012. But while she's an excellent athlete, Anne preaches balance -- while she's serious about her run and triathlon training, she also refuses to give up balance in her life. Her blog and Instagram are Margaritas and Marathons, and we talk to her today about how she manages to enjoy everything in her life and be successful.

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0:00.0	Got any tricks up your sleeve for us today, Kim?
0:02.7	No, not a trick, but I finally, I learned something that I've heard you say a million
0:07.9	times and now I know what you mean.
0:09.5	When you've talked about fat biking in the past, you talk about how it's a strength
0:13.1	workout.
0:13.7	And I always thought, I don't know what you're talking about.
0:15.8	So today, and by the time this podcast will be posted, this YouTube video will be up so you can go to
0:21.8	Triathlon Taryn on YouTube and see the video. Taryn was doing an outdoor interval run and said,
0:27.2	hey, can you come with me and bike beside me and get some footage on the fat bike? And I thought,
0:32.1	no problem. Oh, it was a problem. 12 seconds into the first interval, gone.
0:38.5	She's completely gone.
0:42.4	And I was like, well, maybe she's just catching up or figuring out the camera.
0:45.5	Didn't see her again really for the rest of the workout.
0:46.2	It is.
0:48.5	Well, I mean, I did get held up by the camera.
0:56.1	I was having some issues with the camera bouncing around and some settings and stuff. But then by the time I got going forward, I'm peddling as fast as I can to try to catch up with you.
0:56.5	And I'm going so slowly.
0:59.0	And I'm thinking, what is going on here?
1:01.3	Did you get passed by the lady that was running with her dog?
1:04.1	She was going the other direction.
1:05.4	Okay.
1:06.3	But, I mean, there was many ladies running with their dogs on this beautiful trail.
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