On The Runs
Runners are the best storytellers. On The Runs podcast features running narratives from the
best of those storytellers. Whether hearing from a runner who started a year ago or 50 years ago, the
conversation is engaging, funny, and enlightening. Guest stories range from struggles to
outstanding achievements and everything in between … including “Code Brown” tales. “Code
Brown” situations are not what you might think. Guests share awkward & unique circumstances
they have found themselves in throughout their journey.
The crosstalk between hosts Eric and Erika is natural and entertaining.
Friends for over 20 years, they have the gifted skill set to keep the listener glued to the interviews
along with the bantering between themselves. Their conversations come across as fireside chats
amongst friends leaving you feeling like you were there.
On The Runs has been fortunate to have a wide range of guests over their nearly 200 episodes from the local 5k runner to epic ultra marathoners. Iconic leaders and history makers in the sport along with, nutritionist, coaches, race directors, peloton instructors and running legends.
On The Runs
On The Runs 114 - Erika's Birthday! - The Foundation
Erika's dream episode, kinda
First, Erika receives here big birthday gift! Then, the tables have turned as PTara and Lindsey take over the hosting duties and ask the questions to Eric and Erika.
Eric and Erica discuss their friendship and how they met in college. They reminisce about their early days at Plymouth State University and the parties they attended. They also talk about their experiences playing sports and their love for reading. They express gratitude for the friendships they have formed through the the years and the impact it has had on their lives. They discuss their involvement in the Monday Night Fun Club and share stories from their time at Plymouth State University. They also talk about their career paths after graduation and their plans for the future of the podcast.
In the Outro, Eric and Erika discuses more future plans, a company name possibly and the details of their summer break.
Takeaways
Finding your weirdos and holding onto them is important
The podcast has brought them closer to new friends and created a strong community
They have fond memories of their college days and the parties they attended
Their love for sports and reading has shaped their lives Eric and Erica met through mutual friends in college and became close friends.
They were both involved in the Monday Night Fun Club, an unofficial club at Plymouth State University.
After graduation, Eric pursued a career in marketing and PR, while Erica worked in the pharmaceutical industry.
They have plans to expand the podcast and create other podcasts under the name Monday Night Media.
Chapters
00:00 Finding Your Weirdos and Holding On
19:23 The Impact of the Podcast on Friendships
28:41 Memories of College Parties
35:40 The Role of Sports and Reading in Their Lives
36:31 College Memories and the Monday Night Fun Club
38:16 Career Paths After Graduation
51:32 The Future of the Podcast
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Don't Fear The Code Brown and Don't Forget To Stretch!