3. April Gray: Finding strength through the running community

In this episode of the Route 66 Marathon Ambassadors Podcast, Kevin Green sits down with April Gray, a passionate runner and dedicated coach whose journey is nothing short of inspiring.

Starting her running career in 2018, April faced numerous challenges, including injuries and the trials of balancing running with her family and work life. Despite these setbacks, she has not only become a Route 66 Marathon ambassador but also an influential coach at Red Coyote, where she helps runners of all levels achieve their goals.

April opens up about her early struggles, the support she received from her running community, and how she overcame injuries like plantar fasciitis and stress fractures.

We dive into her approach to marathon training, her excitement for the upcoming Route 66 Marathon, and her role in leading others to success with the run-walk method. April also shares how running has positively impacted her mental and physical well-being, giving her the confidence to set and achieve new goals.

Whether you're a seasoned marathoner or just starting your running journey, April’s story will resonate with you. Plus, don’t miss the special discount code APRIL66 to save $10 on your Route 66 Marathon registration!

Tune in for more inspiration and practical advice from a true running enthusiast.