<div>On today's episode, I sat down with Makenzie, affectionately known as “The Realistic Runner” to chat about her transformative journey toward pace inclusivity and her remarkable feat of running her very first marathon. 
 
But Mackenzie’s story isn’t just about personal achievement. She’s an advocate for slower runners, those who may not break records but certainly break barriers. Through her experiences, she sheds light on the challenges faced by those who find themselves at the back-of-the-pack. 
 
Follow along with Makenzie at @the.realistic.runner on Instagram and @makenzie.rink on TikTok! 🏃‍♀️</div>

On today's episode, I sat down with Makenzie, affectionately known as “The Realistic Runner” to chat about her transformative journey toward pace inclusivity and her remarkable feat of running her very first marathon. But Mackenzie’s story isn’t just about personal achievement. She’s an advocate for slower runners, those who may not break records but certainly break barriers. Through her experiences, she sheds light on the challenges faced by those who find themselves at the back-of-the-pack. Follow along with Makenzie at @the.realistic.runner on Instagram and @makenzie.rink on TikTok! 🏃‍♀️

On today's episode, I sat down with Makenzie, affectionately known as “The Realistic Runner” to chat about her transformative journey toward pace inclusivity and her remarkable feat of running her very first marathon. 
 
But Mackenzie’s story isn’t just about personal achievement. She’s an advocate for slower runners, those who may not break records but certainly break barriers. Through her experiences, she sheds light on the challenges faced by those who find themselves at the back-of-the-pack. 
 
Follow along with Makenzie at @the.realistic.runner on Instagram and @makenzie.rink on TikTok! 🏃‍♀️

5: Realistic Running: Creating a Space For All Paces w/ Makenzie Rink

<div>Join host Taylor as she sits down with runners from all walks of life to delve into their unforgettable first marathon experiences. 
 
From the nerves at the starting line to the euphoria of crossing the finish, each episode offers a candid look at the highs, lows, and unexpected twists of preparing for and conquering 26.2 miles for the first time. 
 
Whether you're a seasoned marathoner or just considering lacing up your running shoes for the first time, this podcast is your go-to source for motivation, inspiration, and real-life insights from those who've been there, done that. Tune in as we celebrate the triumphs, share the struggles, and uncover the lessons learned along the road to that unforgettable first marathon finish line. 
 
Follow along on TikTok and Instagram at @myfirstmarathonpod! 
 
Have feedback? We'd love to hear it! Reach out at myfirstmarathonpod@gmail.com. 
 
Ready to tell your story? Fill out the below form for your chance to be featured! 
<a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1yKN-XD-tLHxvw0iFUT5K9zp95pX8hiK8rg7JbPmeFoo/edit">MFM Request Form</a>
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Join host Taylor as she sits down with runners from all walks of life to delve into their unforgettable first marathon experiences. From the nerves at the starting line to the euphoria of crossing the finish, each episode offers a candid look at the highs, lows, and unexpected twists of preparing for and conquering 26.2 miles for the first time. Whether you're a seasoned marathoner or just considering lacing up your running shoes for the first time, this podcast is your go-to source for motivation, inspiration, and real-life insights from those who've been there, done that. Tune in as we celebrate the triumphs, share the struggles, and uncover the lessons learned along the road to that unforgettable first marathon finish line. Follow along on TikTok and Instagram at @myfirstmarathonpod! Have feedback? We'd love to hear it! Reach out at myfirstmarathonpod@gmail.com. Ready to tell your story? Fill out the below form for your chance to be featured! MFM Request Form

Join host Taylor as she sits down with runners from all walks of life to delve into their unforgettable first marathon experiences. 
 
From the nerves at the starting line to the euphoria of crossing the finish, each episode offers a candid look at the highs, lows, and unexpected twists of preparing for and conquering 26.2 miles for the first time. 
 
Whether you're a seasoned marathoner or just considering lacing up your running shoes for the first time, this podcast is your go-to source for motivation, inspiration, and real-life insights from those who've been there, done that. Tune in as we celebrate the triumphs, share the struggles, and uncover the lessons learned along the road to that unforgettable first marathon finish line. 
 
Follow along on TikTok and Instagram at @myfirstmarathonpod! 
 
Have feedback? We'd love to hear it! Reach out at myfirstmarathonpod@gmail.com. 
 
Ready to tell your story? Fill out the below form for your chance to be featured! 
<a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1yKN-XD-tLHxvw0iFUT5K9zp95pX8hiK8rg7JbPmeFoo/edit" rel="noopener noreferrer">MFM Request Form</a>

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