About this episode
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 Let Registered Dietitian Carissa Galloway lead you through a science-backed plan to transform the way you think about your diet . Visit www.GallowayCourse.com and use the code PODCAST at checkout for a great discount! Become a 321 Go! Supporter. Help us continue to create! HERE New Apparel!! Wear your support for 321 Go! Join Chris Twiggs in Galloway Customized Training 20% off! Follow us! @321GoPodcast @carissa_gway @pelkman19 Email us 321GoPodcast@gmail.com Order Carissa's New Book - Run Walk Eat Let Sara Akers with RunsOnMagic plan your next runDisney weekend ! IG @runsonmagic or you can go to www.RUNSONMAGIC.com or email her runsonmagictravel@gmail.com Use Promo Code 321GO Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.