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Women's Running Stories

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Women's Running Stories features inspiring stories told by exceptional women runners about their running experiences. Hear about the many ways women are achieving excellence and changing their lives through the sport of running. Get motivated to reach your own running goals by women who are making it happen.

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Latest Episodes

Maddie Barrett is a long-time runner, and these days she focuses primarily on the marathon. In this episode, she shares her whole running journey, including going through a time of disordered eating. Now Maddie sees food as a way of healing her body.... more

New Hampshire-based Tammie Robie’s health issues appear to have started during her teenage years and continued, with increasing intensity, until just a few years ago. Over the years, Tammie saw doctors and specialists, had test after test after test,... more

I sat down with friend, colleague, community organizer, and racial equity advocate Verna NezBegay Volker, who lived for 16 years in Minneapolis, and recently moved just outside the city. The neighborhood where Verna and her husband raised their child... more

Anjali Saraogi hasbeen an ultra runner. She started running in her early 40s and pretty quickly discovered a love and talent for running far, and running fast. She ran the Comrades Marathon in 2017, in a time of 8 hours, 38 minutes: a huge accomplish... more

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Recent Guests

Tammie Robie
A passionate runner and school teacher who overcame significant health challenges.
Author of Misdiagnosed for Miles
Episode: Tammie Robie: Misdiagnosed for Miles, Her Running Story, Her Book
Verna NezBegay Volker
Founder and executive director of Native Women Run.
Native Women Run
Episode: Verna NezBegay Volker of Native Women Run: Special Episode, Running Is Political
Anjali Saraogi
An ultra runner who returned to running after a hysterectomy and navigating perimenopause.
Episode: Anjali Saraogi: Pioneering Ultra Runner Menopause Journey and Return to Running
Caryn Honig
Dietician specializing in eating disorders and founder of Poppy's Run for Life
Poppy's Run for Life
Episode: Caryn Honig: Transforming Trauma to Purpose through Running
Elizabeth Sheridan
A passionate runner and ParkRun enthusiast who combines her love for running with travel.
Episode: Elizabeth Sheridan: ParkRun x Travel, A Story of Community and Adventures
Starre Vartan
Science journalist and author
Episode: Starre Vartan: Her Athletic Journey, Her Book "The Stronger Sex"
Cheryl Winn
Legendary racer and running community leader
Comrades Marathon Association
Episode: In Memory: Cheryl Winn & the Comrades Marathon
Shawanna White
PE teacher and prolific marathoner known for breaking three hours in a marathon 16 times
Episode: Shawanna White, P1: 16 Times a Sub-3-Hour Marathoner, and So Much More
Nadia Ruiz
A prolific runner with a particular fondness for marathons, known for her uplifting presence and community involvement
Running Coach, Influencer
Episode: Nadia Ruiz: A Prolific Running Life

Host

Cherie Louise Turner
Host and producer, Cherie Louise Turner curates and shares inspiring stories of women's running journeys, emphasizing empowerment, resilience, and community in her role as an advocate for female athletes.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 57 ratings
  • Thoughtful, Engaging, Diverse

    I've been thoroughly impressed with this podcast. The thoughtful editing really stands out, making each episode a smooth and enjoyable listen. Sally Kipyego's story of becoming a mother was particularly inspiring, showcasing the shows ability to delve deep into the personal and professional journeys of its guests. I also appreciate the commitment to recruiting diverse guests with varying narratives, which brings fresh and insightful perspectives to each episode. It's a must-listen for anyone int... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Marielle H.
    United States2 years ago
  • All the inspiration you need!

    This podcast is a great resource for anyone who, like me, wants to prioritize being more active. You’ll gain all the inspiration you need from the various stories, and most importantly, learn that it’s never too late to set big goals. Thank you for showcasing these experiences!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Michele510
    United States2 years ago
  • Informative and Inspiring!

    I just started listening to Cherie’s podcast after a friend of mine was interviewed. I love Cherie’s unique style of podcasting as she shines the spotlight on extraordinary women runners. She takes exquisite care in the way she edits the podcast to keep the listener engaged. She does her research on her guests and has a depth and breadth of knowledge of women and the sport of running. You can feel her passion for running, how she honors and respects the women she interviews and her dedication to... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Marymcpoet
    United States2 years ago
  • Always fresh and informative

    I’ve really been enjoying this podcast, especially the recent focus on current races and events in the sport. Thanks and keep up the awesome work!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    GBakoulis
    United States3 years ago
  • Love it!

    Love these stories. They are all so real and inspiring. Thank you.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ahewkins
    Australia3 years ago

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Listeners appreciate the podcast's thoughtful editing and how each episode feels engaging and motivational.
Comments highlight the quality of storytelling and insights shared in each episode, drawing attention to personal experiences that resonate deeply with the audience.
The focus on diverse guests provides fresh perspectives, invoking inspiration and a sense of community among female runners.

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Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Verna NezBegay Volker of Native Women Run: Special Episode, Running Is Political
Q: How is the presence of ICE affecting your running and the community in Minneapolis?
Verna explains that the presence of ICE is creating fear and uncertainty, making it difficult for people of color to run freely and impacting the community's overall safety.
Verna NezBegay Volker of Native Women Run: Special Episode, Running Is Political
Q: Can you talk a little bit about your running history, the formation of Native Women Run?
Verna describes starting an Instagram account for fun to share stories of Native women, which evolved into the nonprofit organization Native Women Run.
LIVE EVENT: Alisa Harvey, Kelly Bruno, Briana Boehmer at the 2024 Boston Marathon Expo
Q: What strategies do you recommend for overcoming the challenges of running the hilly Boston course?
My strategy includes starting conservatively, staying hydrated, and approaching the course smartly to manage energy levels.
LIVE EVENT: Alisa Harvey, Kelly Bruno, Briana Boehmer at the 2024 Boston Marathon Expo
Q: What motivates you to continue setting goals year after year?
Curiosity about how long I can continue this, coupled with a love for running and the desire to prove others wrong about age and ability, keeps me going.
LIVE EVENT: Alisa Harvey, Kelly Bruno, Briana Boehmer at the 2024 Boston Marathon Expo
Q: Bri, what challenges have you faced with the transition from triathlete to marathoner?
The transition was easier than expected; my triathlon background ultimately made me a better runner despite initial challenges fitting in as a master's athlete.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Women's Running Stories

What is Women's Running Stories about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Focused on the empowering narratives of female runners, this podcast showcases inspiring stories that highlight how women integrate running into their lives, pushing boundaries and redefining achievements. Episodes often feature women who share their journeys, discussing triumphs over challenges, personal growth, advocacy, and the joys of running within their diverse cultural and social backgrounds. Listeners can expect to hear from marathoners, community leaders, and advocates who reveal the transformative power of running and how it can forge connections within communities and personal lives. The podcast likely aims to motivate women to pursue their own athletic ambitions, thereby fostering a spirited community around running.

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Recent guests on Women's Running Stories include:

1. Tammie Robie
2. Verna NezBegay Volker
3. Anjali Saraogi
4. Caryn Honig
5. Elizabeth Sheridan
6. Starre Vartan
7. Cheryl Winn
8. Shawanna White

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