On The Runs 179 | Millennium Running | John Mortimer | New Hampshire First Class Road Race Events | Part 2
In this episode of the On the Runs podcast, you get to hear "The Rest of the story" with John Mortimer of Millennium Running. Part 2 focuses on the birth of Millennium Running in New Hampshire to what it is today. The hosts explore various themes related to running, personal experiences, and community engagement. The episode highlights the importance of community, personal growth, and the shared passion for running. In this engaging conversation, they delve into the pressures of performance in athletics, the importance of mindset for success, and the journey of building a community through racing events. They share personal stories of challenges faced during races and event management, highlighting the significance of teamwork and passion in overcoming obstacles. The discussion also touches on the evolution of the Millennium Mile and the impact of community events on local economies and personal growth. In this extensive conversation you'll hear about the intricacies of race planning, team dynamics, and the importance of community in running events. They discuss the meticulous preparation that goes into organizing races, the feedback mechanisms that drive improvement, and the unique demographics of participants. The conversation also touches on the challenges faced during race day, including unexpected incidents and the impact of COVID-19 on event management. Additionally, the speakers highlight the significance of charity work within the running community and the role of photography in capturing memorable moments. Ultimately, the discussion emphasizes the value of building connections and fostering a supportive environment for runners.Chapters00:00 Training Challenges and Triumphs12:05 The Millennium Mile: A Race to Remember17:48 Building a Business from Passion26:11 Navigating the Challenges of Entrepreneurship31:21 Personal Milestones and Business Growth37:52 Planning and Improving Races43:24 Navigating Challenges and Setbacks48:53 Community Engagement and Charity Work55:00 The Importance of Free Race Photos01:00:07 Advancements in Race Photography Technology01:06:07 Ensuring Runner Safety in Extreme Weather01:11:16 Building a Thriving Running CommunityMillennium RunningInstagram Millennium RunningMy Race Tatts Affiliate Page - 15% of your purchase goes towards our TEAM FORCE Fundraising efforts for the NYC Marathon Wrightsock Affiliate Page - 15% of your purchase goes towards our TEAM FORCE Fundraising efforts for the NYC Marathon Eric's NYC Marathon Fundraiser - Team FORCE, a dynamic organization that supports the hereditary cancer community Erika's Chicago Marathon Fundraiser - for American Foundation for Suicide Prevention in memory of her brother, Nick Strava GroupLinktree - Find everything hereInstagram - Follow us on the gram YouTube - Subscribe to our channel Patreon - Support usThreadsEmail us at
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