About this episode
The 2024 NYC Marathon is in the books! Karen and Rachel share all the details on their experiences at the NYC Marathon last weekend, from feelings in the starting corral, to meeting fans mid-race, to crossing the finish line. Rachel shares about her experience racing in the sub-elite field and Karen breaks down all the New York City magic throughout the weekend. The Getting Chicked crew also share their favorite marathon stories from the weekend and weigh in on the tea with Matt Choi’s DQ. Tune in for the NYC Marathon special! Time stamps: 0:16 - Karen and Rachel raced the NYC Marathon! 4:09 - Rachel breaks down her race 6:59 - Rachel’s sub-elite field experience 14:21 - Starting line thoughts + first few miles of the race 16:07 - Differences between sub-elite and elite fields at NYC 24:04 - Karen breaks down her race 28:17 - Getting Chicked fan shoutouts 39:36 - Karen’s thoughts on running 2:52:00 44:31 - Favorite running stories from NYC: Kellyn Taylor, Sara Vaughn 48:19 - NYC Marathon vs. Chicago Marathon 50:10 - The Matt Choi tea 56:30 - Pre-race pasta making class Mentioned in this episode: Listen: Parting Thoughts From The 2024 NYC Marathon: Abdi Nageeye And Sheila Chepkirui Win, Surprising American Finishes + Biggest Highlights Listen: Sara Vaughn After Finishing 6th At The 2024 New York City Marathon (2:26:56, Top American) | Race Recap + Reflections Follow: Kellyn Taylor on Instagram YOUR HOSTS – Karen Lesiewicz | @kare_les on Instagram – Rachel DaDamio | @rdadamio on X – Megan Connelly | @meganmorantwwe on Instagram FOLLOW OUR SHOW – Subscribe on Apple Podcasts here – Follow on Spotify here – Follow the show on Instagram here