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In this engaging episode, Allison finally welcomes Brittany Pastor to the podcast after nearly a year of attempts.
They reminisce about their fun time at Louisiana Half Marathon, highlight Brittany’s inspiring journey into running as a way to cope with Crohn’s disease, and talk about the importance of community in the running world.
Brittany introduces Helen—the ever-so-sassy and supportive ice chest—who's become an unofficial mascot for her run club.
The conversation is filled with humor, heartfelt stories about running and camaraderie, and a mutual love for Fresh Junkie Racing and Wednesday Run Club.
Brittany shares her approach to running, emphasizing the importance of going slow, having fun, and building genuine connections.
Brittany Pastor - https://www.facebook.com/brittany.caronia
Helen - https://www.facebook.com/helentheicechest
Races Mentioned
Louisiana Marathon
Battleship 12k
Northshore Half Marathon
Disney Goofy Challenge
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