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Nothing Personal with David Samson

Samson Sit-Down: Dave McGillivray | Race Director of Boston Marathon

Nothing Personal with David Samson

David Samson

Sports, Business, Baseball

4.73.1K Ratings

🗓️ 7 September 2020

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

Dave McGillivray joins Nothing Personal with David Samson. McGillivray is the Race Director of the Boston Marathon. He also is an ultra marathon runner and author. The two talk the Boston Marathon bombing in 2013, becoming an Ironman, and running the 777 (7 marathons, 7 days, 7 continents).  --------------------------- 'Nothing Personal with David Samson' is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, Castbox, Bullhorn and wherever else you listen to podcasts.   Follow David on Twitter: @DavidPSamson  To watch David on CBS Sports HQ visit https://www.cbssports.com/live/ To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ https://www.youtube.com/nothingpersonalwithdavidsamson Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

There you go.

0:01.0

Here you go.

0:02.0

Boston Strong.

0:03.0

Nothing personal.

0:04.0

Word of the day is Boston Strong.

0:05.0

It is a Samson sit down with someone who I can't believe I have the honor of not just

0:17.0

knowing but having traveled the world, run the Boston marathon with basically been in his

0:22.5

life as a hangar honor, I would say, for over a decade now.

0:28.0

Ladies and gentlemen, I am so proud to welcome Dave McGilvery to our show, the race director

0:32.9

for the Boston marathon.

0:34.5

But so much more than that, you are going to learn so much about ultra-marathons, about

0:39.3

what it is to be in the endurance world during the time of pandemic, what it is to be a children's

0:44.5

book author, what it is to run across the country, to run around the world, and of course,

0:49.4

to do an Iron Man and to be the most charitable, greatest person, dad, just everything.

0:55.5

Dave, I'm gushing here.

0:57.3

Hi Dave.

0:58.3

David, you're far from being a hangar honor.

1:03.3

You're my mentor.

1:05.3

You're your mutual admiration society here.

1:09.2

Well, I think that's how it started with us.

1:12.0

I got your name back before 2009 from Matt Robuck, who was our head of public relations

1:19.6

for the Marlins back in the day, and he knew you.

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