Becca Pizzi on Racing the Globe, Leading the World Marathon Challenge & Advice for Boston | TRJ #113
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ββ Becca Pizzi on Racing the Globe, Leading the World Marathon Challenge & Advice for Boston | TRJ #113
Becca Pizzi has done what few humans ever attempt - running 7 marathons on 7 continents in 7 days... not once, but twice. Now, she's the Race Director of the World Marathon Challenge, a 25-time Boston Marathon finisher, and one of the most respected names in endurance sports.
In this episode of The Running Journey, we dive into:
π What it really takes to complete the 7/7/7
π Boston Marathon prep tips from a 25x qualifier
π Her transition from racer to race director
πͺ Training advice for endurance athletes
π The call she got from Tom Bradyβs TB12 after her first WMC
π€ Helping Zdeno Chara conquer his first marathon
π How to mentally and physically push beyond limits
Whether you're training for your first Boston or just love epic endurance stories, this episode is packed with inspiration, strategy, and world-class experience.
Timestamps:
[00:02:00 - Charlie's 10km PB]
[00:16:40 - Our Guest Becca Pizzi]
[00:17:50 - Becca's Boston Marathon Training]Β
[00:21:55 - Lessons Learned From Last Year's Boston Marathon]Β
[00:22:58 - Becca's Advice For Boston Marathon]
[00:29:23 - World Marathon Majors]
[00:31:18 - Becca's 7/7/7 World Marathon Challenge Experience]
[00:34:28 - Becca's "A" Races]
[00:37:28 - Becca's IRONMAN Career]
[00:39:45 - Charlie & Becca's Boston Plan]
[00:42:27 - Becca's Greatest Boston Marathon Stories]
[00:47:48 - Becca's Marathon Career]
[00:54:36 - The Infamous Nice IRONMAN World Championship]
[01:02:22 - More Becca Boston Tips]
[01:08:26 - Race Predictions]
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β€ Welcome to The Running Journey! ππ
Looking for some inspiration to keep you motivated on your running journey? Look no further than this podcast, featuring two brothers who have overcome incredible obstacles to become dedicated runners. After their father was diagnosed with cancer, they were inspired to take control of their health and fitness, and have since lost an incredible 50 pounds each.
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In each episode, these inspiring siblings share their experience and knowledge, as they review past races, reflect on their struggles with weight loss, and give updates on their training and recovery. With their unique perspectives and inspiring stories, this podcast is a must-listen for anyone looking to improve their running game and reach their own personal goals. Tune in and be inspired to take control of your own health and fitness journey!
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