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Running for Family: Audrey Mitchell's Marathon Journey

Episode Summary

Dylan Carollo sits down with Audrey Mitchell, a senior eagerly participating in the upcoming Boston Marathon. Audrey delves into the deep-seated motivations and inspirations that led her to do it. She outlines her comprehensive training routine, showing the level of commitment and effort she's pouring into her marathon preparations. Audrey also shares her personal pre-race traditions and the playlist that will be her companion through the miles. The episode rounds off with Audrey expressing her particular part of the course and acknowledging the people who will be her main support, especially those at BC's Mile 21.

Episode Notes

Dylan Carollo sits down with Audrey Mitchell, a senior eagerly participating in the upcoming Boston Marathon. Audrey delves into the deep-seated motivations and inspirations that led her to do it. She outlines her comprehensive training routine, showing the level of commitment and effort she's pouring into her marathon preparations. Audrey also shares her personal pre-race traditions and the playlist that will be her companion through the miles. The episode rounds off with Audrey expressing her particular part of the course and acknowledging the people who will be her main support, especially those at BC's Mile 21.

0:00 | Welcome to Discover Boston College with Dylan Carollo.

0:21 | Introduction to Audrey Mitchell, a senior at BC running the Boston Marathon.

0:38 | What inspired Audrey to run the Marathon?

1:31 | What does Audrey's training for the Marathon look like?

2:04 | Does Audrey have any superstitions or traditions when it comes to running/running a marathon? What will Audrey be listening to while running that day?

2:40 | What part of the marathon is Audrey most excited about?

2:59 | Who will be cheering Audrey on at Mile 21 (any shout outs)?

3:32 | Thank you for tuning into this episode of Discover Boston College!