Setting up for Success; Boston Marathon Race Director, Dave McGillivray
Run to the Top Podcast | The Ultimate Guide to Running
RunnersConnect: Coaching Community, Running Experts, Inspiring Runners, No Fluff Blog
4.5 • 936 Ratings
🗓️ 13 January 2015
⏱️ 54 minutes
🧾️ Download transcript
Summary
We are very excited to have a special guest to restart the podcast for 2015!
It is hard to know where to start; Dave McGillivray has been the Boston Marathon race director since 1981, but he is also the race direc [...]
Transcript
Click on a timestamp to play from that location
| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the Runners Connect, Run to the Top podcast, where it's all about learning from the best minds in the sport so you can train smarter, stay healthy, and run faster now. |
| 0:11.6 | And now your host, Tina Amure. |
| 0:14.7 | Welcome to the Runners Connect, Run to the Top podcast. We're bringing back this podcast after a short break and we have some |
| 0:22.9 | great guests lined up for you over the next few months. We are hoping that you learn a lot as we've |
| 0:27.8 | incorporated many of the suggestions you made to try and improve the podcast. Please let us know if you |
| 0:33.9 | have any other suggestions on how to make the podcast more enjoyable. We know you have |
| 0:38.3 | unlimited ways to spend your time so we really appreciate you taking the time to listen to us. |
| 0:43.9 | If you have any thoughts, you can check out runnersconnect.net.net slash podcast to submit your questions |
| 0:51.1 | for future podcasts or to give us a call. We will always let you know |
| 0:55.0 | a week in advance of who we're going to have on the next show so you can find out and let us know |
| 1:00.3 | what you think. My name is Tina Muir. I am the new host of the podcast. You may have noticed the |
| 1:06.2 | increase in social media through mostly Twitter, Facebook, Pinterest and Instagram. |
| 1:11.6 | That's me as the community manager for Runners Connect, and I'm hoping you do not mind the |
| 1:16.1 | British accent. |
| 1:17.3 | I'm originally from England, and I'm an elite runner living in America with my fiancé Steve. |
| 1:22.8 | I'm very excited that we get to begin our first podcast of 2015 during our unofficial start |
| 1:30.0 | of Boston Marathon Training Week. You may have noticed we're sharing a lot of new articles this |
| 1:35.5 | week, including a great one on the 10 Tips to Tame the Hills of Boston from Matt Fitzgerald, |
| 1:41.0 | which we've featured on Monday. I know a lot of you are a huge fan of his, |
| 1:45.0 | and it really is a great article. This Friday, we will be hosting a link up for bloggers to add |
| 1:50.6 | their post about starting Boston Marathon Training. If you have a blog, we would love if you could |
| 1:55.4 | join in. If not, then you can just read up on what others are up to. Today we have a very special guest, |
... |
Please login to see the full transcript.
Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from RunnersConnect: Coaching Community, Running Experts, Inspiring Runners, No Fluff Blog, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.
Generated transcripts are the property of RunnersConnect: Coaching Community, Running Experts, Inspiring Runners, No Fluff Blog and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.
Copyright © Tapesearch 2026.