Rise and Run The RDMTeam

Ever wondered how top athletes balance rigorous training with creative passions? Join us as we chat with the incredible Brittany Charbonneau, who not only excels in running but also inspires us with her unique projects and amazing attitude. Natalie from Nebraska kicks us off, bringing her infectious energy to set the stage for a lively discussion. We also spotlight MaryBeth's half marathon journey in Asheville, North Carolina, and Greg’s spirited message of unity to the Will Run For podcast c...

Ever wondered what it's like to run 47 races and collect 63 medals? Join us for a spirited conversation with Bob and our vibrant Rise and Run crew, including John, Jack, Greg, and Lexie, as we answer listener questions in our second "Ask Us Anything" episode. Dreaming of the perfect Run Disney course? We brainstorm epic race routes and debate the feasibility of the return of runDisney point-to-point races. Celebrity running partners are a hot topic too—Bob finds inspiration in Jason Kelce, Ja...

What if you could transform your running journey with advice from a true fitness guru? Join us as Fitz Koehler returns to share her latest insights and stories from the running community. From practical training tips to heartfelt anecdotes, Fitz's contagious energy will leave you inspired and motivated.Get ready to laugh and learn with our "#NachoGate" controversy, where Greg humorously defends his stance with Merriam-Webster's definition. In our Race Report Spotlight we hear from Ryan as he ...

Ever mistaken your neighbor for a game show legend? We sure did, kicking off this laugh-a-minute podcast with a Family Feud-style showdown that pits the Will Run For family against the dynamic Rise and Run crew. As we hilariously grapple with questions about Run Disney favorites and the oddest hiding spots for race medals, you'll feel like part of our quirky, running-obsessed tribe. From socks and underwear to the unexpected bra stash, our guesses are as wild as the races themselves!Imagine t...

We tackle the serious issues this week. Stuff like: What is a perfect runDisney season? How do you plan for one? How do you train for one? This was too much for us to handle alone, so we invited our friends Fred, Tara, and Stephanie to weigh in. Seriously, though, the term "Perfect Season" has a personal resonance for each runner. It could mean completing every race in a season, achieving personal bests, or simply overcoming personal hurdles to cross the finish line. This concept sparked a br...

Stride into the world of runDisney in our latest episode as we hit the ground running with Scott Douglas, author of, "runDisney: The Official Guide to Racing Around the Parks." Scott's book will transport you through a runner's lens to the most magical races on earth. From starting a running plan to a tour of runDisney medals, this guide covers all of the topics that will help runDisney runners, both veterans and novices. Just as we were lamenting the end of a wonderful race season and w...