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Ryan and Keith Jordan: Behind the St. Pete RunFest Magic

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Unpacking St. Pete RunFest: Community Stories, Inspiration, and Motivational Insights
In this exciting episode of 'Three, Two, One, Go' podcast, hosts John Pelkey and Carissa Galloway shine a spotlight on running events beyond runDisney, focusing on the St. Pete RunFest. The episode features insights from guests Ryan and Keith Jordan, discussing the inception, organization, and unique aspects of the RunFest and the Running Man Festival. Key highlights include community involvement, sustainability initiatives, and experiential running. Additionally, the hosts explore personal stories, strategies for overcoming challenges, and staying motivated. Inspirational moments such as the story of Rick and Dick Hoyt, and the Party Pacers program's success are also featured. The episode concludes with details on further information about St. Pete RunFest and a special offer from Sarah Akers of Runs on Magic.

00:00 Introduction to the Podcast
00:17 Highlighting Non-Run Disney Events
01:27 Personal Updates and Pet Tributes
02:23 Runningman Festival Experience
03:26 Jesse Itzler and Run-Walk-Run
05:56 Beer Mile and Event Activities
08:24 Becoming an Ultra Marathoner
14:02 Interview with Ryan and Keith Jordan
36:47 The Complexity of Organizing an Event
37:36 Creating an Immersive Experience
38:26 Logistical Challenges and Crisis Management
43:24 Community Involvement and Business Engagement
48:10 Charity Partnerships and Impact
53:03 The Popularity and Growth of the Peer Run
56:25 The Evolution of RunFest and Participant Experiences
01:04:33 Motivation and Inspiration in Running
01:15:31 Final Thoughts and Contact Information

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Ryan and Keith Jordan: Behind the St. Pete RunFest Magic

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