The Magic of the New York City Marathon, The Peek: A Behind-the-Scenes Podcast by AfterShokz Episode 3
10/30/19 • 31 min
What goes into the production of one of the largest marathons in the world? We’re taking you inside the TCS New York City Marathon and giving you the run-down of this iconic race!
We present, The Magic of the New York City Marathon, the 3rd episode of The Peek: A Behind-the-Scenes Podcast by AfterShokz. We get the inside scoop on some of the most premier endurance events in the world, including the TCS New York City Marathon.
With over 52,800 runners in 2018, the event draws athletes from all over the world and is on most runners’ bucket lists. The New York Road Runners truly goes above and beyond to make sure each participant has an unforgettable race experience.
In this third installment of The Peek, you will hear from the Race Director, Jim Heim, who shares details of coordinating a race of this magnitude and what happens when things don’t go according to plan. Jim walks us through the pre-production, race day, and all of the planning magic.
Whether you’re a runner, support crew, volunteer or a local New Yorker, we know you will love listening to the incredible story of putting on the TCS New York City Marathon!
We hope you enjoy Episode 3 of The Peek!
Show Notes:
- AfterShokz
- TCS New York City Marathon
- Featured: Race Director, Jim Heim
- The Peek: A Behind-the-Scenes Podcast by AfterShokz
- Follow Team BibRave on social! FB, TW, IG
What goes into the production of one of the largest marathons in the world? We’re taking you inside the TCS New York City Marathon and giving you the run-down of this iconic race!
We present, The Magic of the New York City Marathon, the 3rd episode of The Peek: A Behind-the-Scenes Podcast by AfterShokz. We get the inside scoop on some of the most premier endurance events in the world, including the TCS New York City Marathon.
With over 52,800 runners in 2018, the event draws athletes from all over the world and is on most runners’ bucket lists. The New York Road Runners truly goes above and beyond to make sure each participant has an unforgettable race experience.
In this third installment of The Peek, you will hear from the Race Director, Jim Heim, who shares details of coordinating a race of this magnitude and what happens when things don’t go according to plan. Jim walks us through the pre-production, race day, and all of the planning magic.
Whether you’re a runner, support crew, volunteer or a local New Yorker, we know you will love listening to the incredible story of putting on the TCS New York City Marathon!
We hope you enjoy Episode 3 of The Peek!
Show Notes:
- AfterShokz
- TCS New York City Marathon
- Featured: Race Director, Jim Heim
- The Peek: A Behind-the-Scenes Podcast by AfterShokz
- Follow Team BibRave on social! FB, TW, IG
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#167: Ian Sharman: “The Harder It Gets, the More It’ll Mean”
We’re excited to bring you Episode 167 of The BibRave Podcast! This week’s episode is sponsored by our friends at AfterShokz and their newest product - AfterShokz Xtrainerz. Now enjoy swimming, showering, or running in the rain with ease with these waterproof bone-conduction headphones. Save $50 on your Xtrainerz Adventure Bundle when you visit bibrave.aftershokz.com and use code “BRBUNDLE”!
In this episode, Tim and Jess get to catch-up with a BibRave Podcast fav - ultrarunner and AfterShokz athlete, Ian Sharman. We hear about his latest bout with injury, an Achilles issue that forced him to sit-out UTMB. Ian shares some level-headed advice and perspective on how to approach injury as a runner - focus on the positive, focus on what’s controllable. The conversation then dives deep into how we as athletes can continue pushing ourselves with new challenges - especially when injured. The trio then ends by discussing the different ways to find inspiration, including a nod to another BibRave podcast guest fav - Mike Wardian!
This week’s episode is also brought to you by our friends at Zwift. Make sure to join Team BibRave on Turn It Up Tuesdays - a group run that features structured workouts, fun training, and loads of FUN! 🙌
🏝 It’s not too late to enjoy paradise! Join Team BibRave for the BibRave Bahamas Getaway: Exuma Marathon, November 7th-11th. Stay at the luxurious Grand Isle Resort and create a race weekend like you’ll never forget! Proceeds from this program will directly benefit Hurricane Dorian relief efforts - Book Now!
Have you checked out the latest podcast from our friends at AfterShokz? 😍 Check out Could You Handle the Escape from Alcatraz Triathlon? The Peek : A Behind-the-Scenes Podcast by AfterShokz Episode 2!
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#168: Y(our) Carbon Footprint - an Adult Conversation with Peak Design CEO, Peter Dering
We’re excited to bring you Episode 168 of The BibRave Podcast! This week’s episode is brought to you by our friends at BUFF®️ - save 15% on your latest gear when you sign up for their e-blast!
In this episode, Tim and Jess talk to Tim’s former bartending buddy, fellow University of Wisconsin grad and Founder of Peak Design - Peter Dering. Peter shares some quick insight into how and why he launched Peak Design, but the conversation quickly turns to his latest project, Climate Neutral. Climate Neutral is an independent non-profit organization looking to hold brands and organizations accountable for their carbon footprint. It’s a fascinating conversation, and you’ll walk away with a broader understanding of what a carbon footprint is and how to offset your own carbon emissions. Check out the site and consider donating to their Kickstarter!
🏝 It’s not too late to enjoy paradise! Join Team BibRave for the BibRave Bahamas Getaway: Exuma Marathon, November 7th-11th. Stay at the luxurious Grand Isle Resort and create a race weekend like you’ll never forget! Proceeds from this program will directly benefit Hurricane Dorian relief efforts - Book Now!
For a deeper podcast dive, check out this week’s show notes 📝! And, if you enjoyed this episode, we would love it if you could leave us a review on iTunes! Want to join the podcast conversation? Message us on social - Twitter, Instagram, or Facebook - and don’t forget to use the hashtags #BibChat & #BRPodcast!
Show Notes:
- BUFF®️
- The BibRave Bahamas Getaway: Exuma Marathon
- Peter Dering
- Climate Neutral Kickstarter
- Canon Powershot G1
- Trey Ratcliff
- 3 Degrees Inc.
- 1% For the Planet
- Follow Team BibRave on social!
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