RED Episode 301 Runcation Recap of Big Beach Marathon Weekend Part 1: Running Through Life Together
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Jessie and Eric join the podcast to share their experience at the Big Beach Marathon weekend in Gulf Shores, Alabama. They completed the challenge, one as a long-time runner and the other as a first-time half-marathoner.
Big Beach Marathon Weekend Links
Eric and Jessie referenced our pre-race weekend breakdown in RED Episode 293 with Nikki Popovich from Junction 311 Endurance Sports:https://www.runeatdrink.net/podcast/2024/9/9/red-episode-293-featuring-a-runcation-destination-the-big-beach-marathon-in-gulf-shores-alabama?rq=big%20beach
2026 Big Beach Marathon Weekend
https://www.bigbeachmarathon.com/
The Lodge at Gulf State Park
Rotolos
Flora-Bama
Bad Ass Coffee
https://locations.badasscoffee.com/list/al/orange-beach/
Connect with Jessie
at https://www.instagram.com/harleyruningal/
Connect with Eric
at https://www.instagram.com/eric.million.223/
THAT’S A WRAP!
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Chapters
1. Welcome to Run Eat Drink Podcast (00:00:00)
2. Meet Jessie and Eric: Running Journey (00:03:01)
3. How Running Strengthens Relationships (00:06:32)
4. Why Choose Big Beach Marathon (00:10:21)
5. Training Plans and Preparation (00:17:26)
6. Race Weekend: Accommodations and Weather (00:22:59)
7. Packet Pickup Experience (00:37:50)
8. First-Time Half Marathon Strategies (00:45:13)
9. Fueling and Hydration Tips (00:52:49)
10. Closing and Next Episode Teaser (00:57:09)
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