Women’s Running Collective

Spreading Kindness Through Running: The Ripple Effect


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Episode 6, Season 3: The Women's Running Collective – Spreading Kindness Through Running: The Ripple Effect

In this heartwarming episode, Hayley and Justine explore the powerful ripple effect of kindness in the running community. Join them as they reflect on their recent running experiences, including Jussie's upcoming race and interval training with Hayley. The duo highlights the impact of small acts of kindness—from acknowledging fellow runners to advocating for inclusivity and supporting local events. They also share personal stories, practical tips, and ways to find joy in everyday running practices. Plus, they wrap up the episode with book recommendations and insights on the gear you need for your running journey.

Episode Breakdown:

00:00 - Introduction and Welcome

The hosts welcome listeners to another episode of the Women’s Running Collective.

00:27 - Upcoming Races and Training Plans

Justine shares her excitement about an upcoming race and Hayley talks about their training strategies.

01:46 - Weekly Running Recap

A review of their latest running highlights and lessons from the week.

05:44 - Running and Kindness

Why kindness matters in the running community and how it helps build strong connections.

10:50 - Encouraging Fellow Runners

The importance of cheering each other on and offering compliments to newcomers.

12:23 - Setting a Positive Example

Leading by example and fostering a welcoming environment for all runners.

13:15 - Respect on the Trails

How to maintain respect for other runners and nature while on the trails.

13:46 - Supporting Local Running Communities

Ways to get involved in and support local running events and organizations.

15:08 - Practicing Self-Kindness

Encouraging listeners to show kindness to themselves, both on and off the track.

16:01 - Spreading the Message

How to pass along kindness and encourage others to do the same.

17:11 - Advocating for Inclusivity

Championing diversity in the running community and making space for everyone.

19:22 - Finding Joy in the Ordinary

How to find joy in your regular running routine and make each run meaningful.

23:36 - Recommendations and Wrap-Up

Hayley and Justine share their favorite book recommendations and essential running gear.

Tune in for a dose of inspiration and kindness that will help you bring more positivity into your running practice and everyday life.

 

Follow the girls on social media @womensrunning_collective or email at [email protected]

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