Pelotonia 4/6/25

Mikaela and Maria speak about Pelotonia on May 9! 

Episode Transcript

Speaker 1 (00:00):
Two hours goes quick when you're sitting with Maria Durant.

Speaker 2 (00:02):
Two hours goes by quickly. You are right, that's been fun.

Speaker 3 (00:06):
It has We've we've had good conversations, we've had a
pack show speaking of there was a lot of interest
in those tickets.

Speaker 1 (00:13):
And it's not just me.

Speaker 2 (00:14):
I'm not the one calling. Oh I would be.

Speaker 1 (00:16):
She did not have her cell phone out.

Speaker 3 (00:18):
Give us another call six one four eight two one
nine eight eight six six one four eight two one
WTVN for the last five years. A pair of tickets
to go see it at the Contemporary Theater again, have
another pair to give out six one four eighty one nine.

Speaker 1 (00:34):
Eight eight six. And I can't call, so you're in
and she's not allowed.

Speaker 2 (00:37):
I'm not allowed to call.

Speaker 1 (00:39):
So almost two years. Yes, a week. Need to catch
up about your job in life. I want to hear about.

Speaker 2 (00:46):
Job life, things we were doing. And I've got some
things coming.

Speaker 3 (00:50):
Up, yes, Pelatonia, I know. Yeah, so tell me about
what's going on with that and what people need to know.

Speaker 2 (00:55):
Oh, absolutely got an event coming up. So it is
May ninth. I know it's Mothersday weekend, but May ninth,
which is a Friday, We're going to do a Pelotonia
Fitness fundraiser. So you get to have a yoga if
you like yoga, something called tobata, which is I don't
know if you've tried that.

Speaker 1 (01:13):
It's that like high impact.

Speaker 2 (01:15):
It is high impact as well and always one of
my favorites. And uh, spinning, So Shelley Meyer is coming
back into town so that she'll teach the spinning class
for us, and we're gonna have some you know, some
former Buckeyes are going to be there, good food from
catering by Scott. It's kind of like an after hours vibe.

(01:36):
So you work out and then you celebrate.

Speaker 3 (01:39):
And I love it because it's all Maria's people. Maria's
people are good people when you say Scott Shelley, and
they're fun and you're gonna have a good time and
you're going to raise money for a great cause for
great race this year.

Speaker 2 (01:51):
It is the first weekend in August, first weekend, and
it's not a race. It is a ride.

Speaker 1 (01:55):
It's a ride. I'm sorry, it is a you're right,
it is. It's not a race.

Speaker 2 (01:59):
It is it is a right because it takes me
all day and some people only a couple of hours.

Speaker 1 (02:04):
So how many years have you been doing this?

Speaker 2 (02:06):
I think this is the sixteenth, So I did it
the very first year.

Speaker 1 (02:10):
Do you train like so?

Speaker 2 (02:12):
Out?

Speaker 1 (02:13):
Would I see you leaving for a training run from
our neighborhood.

Speaker 2 (02:16):
Yes, I don't do the training as much. When I
did the one hundred, I would train, But doing fifty
I don't train as much.

Speaker 1 (02:25):
Okay, doing fifty not as much. Because you can handle it.

Speaker 2 (02:29):
I can handle that again because it's it's not a race,
So that's how I can handle it.

Speaker 3 (02:34):
We have a we have a great trail, heritage rail
tradil by our house, and so I figured it if
you were training something of that trail is involved. Peter,
we see you're on hold. We know we only have
a minute left. Yes, Peter, you are.

Speaker 4 (02:52):
The winner of our ticket.

Speaker 1 (02:54):
Are you excited to go see the show?

Speaker 2 (02:57):
Yeah? Yeah, thank you so much. My wife gonna enjoy
it at me too.

Speaker 1 (03:01):
Oh good, I love it. Have you been to the
contemporary before?

Speaker 2 (03:05):
Never? Oh, well, you're gonna have to let us know
how it is. Yeah, it's it's supposed to be very
intimate and a lot of fun. Oh okay, well, thank you.
Those are two works. He doesn't use to describe me,
so I look bard, well check her out to dinner too.

Speaker 3 (03:21):
Make sure that you give our producer your email address
and your phone number.

Speaker 1 (03:26):
And congratulations again.

Speaker 2 (03:28):
Oh, thank you so much for the opportunity.

Speaker 1 (03:31):
Peter, thanks and Chris are you telling me? We literally
were out in five seconds? I have so much more
I could talk to Maria about.

Speaker 2 (03:37):
Well, we'll catch up next time.

Speaker 1 (03:38):
Don't worry.

Speaker 5 (03:39):
I mean, okay, if you have me back, so how
can people find of course I would have you back
in a heartbeat. Where can people find out more information
about this event coming up on the night which is
Friday night of Mother's Day?

Speaker 1 (03:52):
And you can do it right, Yeah.

Speaker 2 (03:53):
It's at Lifetime and Upper Arlington. Just look on my Facebook.
All the information is right there.

Speaker 4 (03:59):
You guys ran errand you know how to spell it
because it's Maria. Thank you so much.

Speaker 2 (04:03):
Thank you for having me.

Speaker 4 (04:04):
Our community loves you. You do so much good for
it professionally and personally. And just keep doing what you're doing.

Speaker 2 (04:11):
I'm coming back.

Speaker 1 (04:12):
She's coming back. So nice, she's coming back because we'll
pump it up. That's what we'll do.

Speaker 4 (04:17):
And no matter what you do this week, guys, just
like Maria, spend some time doing what matters s