Paris Proud: Paralympic Medalist Brian Siemann

In this episode of 321 Go!, hosts John Pelkey and Carissa Galloway discuss the remarkable achievements of the Pease brothers, Brent and Kyle, who recently completed the Ironman World Championships for the second time, setting a new record of 14 hours, 8 minutes, and 4 seconds. Brent and Kyle, who has cerebral palsy, share their experiences, including overcoming previous challenges, pre-race anxieties, and the significance of their accomplishment both personally and for the Kyle Pease Foundation. The episode also touches on their preparation for the upcoming Dopey Challenge during the Disney Marathon Weekend, emphasizing gratitude, family support, and the inspiring community they’ve built. Additionally, hosts provide motivational resolutions tips and discuss listener stories. 00:00 Welcome to the 321 Go! Podcast 00:23 Introducing Brent and Kyle Pease 01:18 Magic Mile and Listener Engagement 02:13 Ironman World Championship Recap 02:56 The Emotional Finish Line 04:31 Training and Preparation Insights 24:15 Facing Pre-Race Anxiety 29:58 Jellyfish Encounter and Overcoming Challenges 35:57 Dolphins and Dogs of the Sea 36:04 The Challenges of the Bike Ride 38:12 Customized Training with Chris Twiggs 38:54 Mental Strategies During the Race 41:51 The Relief of Finishing the Bike 46:57 The Kyle Pease Foundation and Community Impact 49:23 Preparing for Marathon Weekend 01:03:13 Setting Realistic Resolutions 01:06:38 Listener Mail and Final Thoughts Run Like Magic - Race Nutrition Course https://run-like-magic.newzenler.com/ Discover how proper nutrition and hydration can unlock your running potential and make every race magical. 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 25% 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

3 Jan 1h 12min

Holiday Cheer and Favorite Christmas Movies with John and Carissa In this holiday-themed episode, hosts John Pelkey and Carissa Galloway share festive stories and traditions to keep athletes motivated. They discuss Carissa's upcoming Disney cruise, favorite Christmas movies like 'White Christmas', 'Holiday Inn', and 'It's a Wonderful Life', and reflect on the shift in holiday traditions over the years. The duo also touch on childhood memories of Christmas presents, the challenges of holiday shopping and wrapping, and detail their own Christmas plans, including unique meal choices and family traditions. They wrap up by thanking their community and spreading Christmas cheer. 00:00 Welcome to 321 Go! 00:16 Holiday Season Excitement 02:26 Christmas Movie Favorites 05:50 Family Christmas Traditions 16:09 Wrapping Up the Episode Run Like Magic - Race Nutrition Course https://run-like-magic.newzenler.com/ Discover how proper nutrition and hydration can unlock your running potential and make every race magical. 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 25% 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

24 Dec 202420min

In this episode of the 3, 2, 1 Go,' hosts John Pelkey and Carissa Galloway feature a special interview with Matt Bowen, known as 'Matt the Flag Guy.' The interview covers Matt's inspiring story of running Disney races while carrying an American flag to honor veterans and raise awareness for veteran suicide. Matt shares his background growing up, his service in the military, and his journey to becoming an iconic figure in the running community. He discusses his preparation rituals, the challenges of running with a flag, and the emotional stories of people he has encountered along the way. The episode also highlights Matt's involvement with Operation 300, a charity supporting Gold Star families, and offers insights into physical and mental health for athletes. 00:00 Welcome to 3, 2, 1, Go! 00:17 Introducing Matt Bowen: The Flag Guy 04:12 Matt's Journey: From Navy to Running 08:08 The Dopey Challenge and Beyond 10:42 Running with the Flag: A Symbol of Honor 15:11 Disney Memories and Family Traditions 34:11 Running with Purpose: Honoring Fallen Heroes 35:47 Operation 300: Supporting Gold Star Families 37:35 Fundraising Efforts and Community Support 41:27 Traveling and Racing with the Flag 44:06 Race Day Rituals and Preparations 47:08 Navigating Disney Races and Challenges 53:54 Inspiring Stories and Final Thoughts   Run Like Magic - Race Nutrition Course https://run-like-magic.newzenler.com/ Discover how proper nutrition and hydration can unlock your running potential and make every race magical. 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 25% 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

19 Dec 20241h 5min

Space Coast Marathon Recap and Pacing Tips with Chris Twiggs In this episode of '321 Go!, hosts John Pelkey and Carissa Galloway discuss Carissa's experience running the Space Coast Marathon, along with special guest Chris Twiggs, the chief training officer for Galloway Training. The conversation covers Carissa's preparation, race strategy, and overcoming challenges during the marathon. Chris Twiggs shares insights on pacing, including the importance of hydration and methods for catching up if you fall behind a pace group. They also discuss Carissa's humorous interactions during the race, the significance of a positive mindset, the massive finisher's medal, and offer book recommendations for Jeff Galloway. The episode wraps up with listener mail, highlighting a success story from Cancer Warrior Maddie who ran the Chicago Marathon with help from pacer Ryan Sharp. 00:00 Welcome to the Jeff Galloway Podcast 00:17 Space Coast Marathon Overview 00:37 Introducing Chris Twiggs 01:41 Literature and Christmas Gifts 03:28 Carissa's Marathon Experience 07:35 Race Day Preparations 09:17 On the Marathon Course 14:39 Challenges and Mental Strategies 20:06 Fueling and Pacing Insights 31:03 Final Miles and Reflections 34:57 Music Theme Pace Team 35:54 Challenges of Pacing a Race 38:11 The Last 10K: A Personal Journey 42:29 Unexpected Finish Line Experience 45:37 The Medal and Other Rewards 50:18 Upcoming Disney Marathon Weekend 01:01:47 Mail Call: Listener Stories Run Like Magic - Race Nutrition Course https://run-like-magic.newzenler.com/ Discover how proper nutrition and hydration can unlock your running potential and make every race magical. 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 25% 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

12 Dec 20241h 6min

Ali on the Run - A deep dive into the TCS NYC Marathon and more with Ali Feller. In this episode of the 321 Go! Podcast, hosts John Pelkey and Carissa Galloway sit down with Ali Feller, renowned runner, podcaster, broadcaster, and New Yorker. The trio discusses Ali's illustrious career, her love for the New York City Marathon, and insights into the running community. Ali shares her personal journey from dance to distance running, her marathon experiences, and highlights from her career, including a live show at Carnegie Hall and working on the NYC Marathon broadcast. The episode is packed with expert tips for first-time NYC Marathon runners and Ali's reflections on the race's organization, community, and unforgettable moments. 00:00 Introduction to the Podcast 01:36 Meet Ali Feller: Runner, Podcaster, and Broadcaster 05:25 Ali's Journey to Running 16:35 The New York City Marathon Experience 28:17 Running Through New York: A Mile-by-Mile Breakdown 36:25 The Grind of the Marathon 37:18 Entering Central Park 37:59 The Final Stretch 41:08 Post-Finish Line Experience 43:23 Memorable Marathon Moments 48:32 Announcing at the Marathon 01:01:09 Tips for First-Time NYC Marathon Runners 01:10:28 Holiday Eating Tips   Run Like Magic - Race Nutrition Course https://run-like-magic.newzenler.com/ Discover how proper nutrition and hydration can unlock your running potential and make every race magical. 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 25% 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

5 Dec 20241h 14min

321 Go! - Thanksgiving Special with John Pelkey and Carissa Galloway In this Thanksgiving episode of 321 Go! podcast, hosts John Pelkey and Carissa Galloway express gratitude to listeners and share insights into their lives and upcoming events. Jeff Galloway joins to discuss the Galloway family, coaching, and special holiday offers. The episode covers recent race events, training updates, holiday plans, and reflections on gratitude. Listeners are encouraged to stay motivated in their training and to enjoy their holiday season. 00:00 Introduction to the Podcast 00:19 Thanksgiving Reflections and Listener Appreciation 01:09 Jeff Galloway's Message of Gratitude 03:05 Holiday Season and Race Announcements 04:10 St. Pete Run Fest Recap 08:10 Training for the Space Coast Marathon 15:43 Upcoming Races and Events 17:49 Hair Color and Marathon Weekend 18:23 Casino Event Details 19:02 Upcoming Races and Tributes 20:42 Thanksgiving Plans and Memories 24:40 Holiday Party Ideas 26:45 Gratitude and Reflections 30:21 Black Friday Deals and Wrap-Up Galloway Black Friday Deals 25% of Nutrition and Coaching. Run Like Magic - Race Nutrition Course https://run-like-magic.newzenler.com/ Discover how proper nutrition and hydration can unlock your running potential and make every race magical. 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  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

27 Nov 202432min

Journey of Endurance with Colleen Rue: From Athlete to Announcer In this episode of the 3, 2, 1, Go Podcast, hosts John Pelkey and Carissa Galloway chat with Colleen Rue, the 'Voice of the Mountain' and a renowned race announcer. Colleen shares her background as a lifelong athlete and how she transitioned from fitness classes and paralegal work to race announcing. The episode covers her experiences with triathlons, Ironman events, and the unique challenge of 29029 Everesting. She discusses the importance of celebrating every athlete's journey, the role of announcers in motivating participants, and her upcoming participation in Rock and Roll Marathons. Colleen's insights into endurance sports, her commitment to helping athletes with disabilities, and her passion for race announcing make for an inspiring conversation. 00:00 Introduction and Sponsor Message 01:25 Meet the Hosts: John and Carissa 01:39 Guest Introduction: Colleen's Background 02:49 Colleen's Journey to Race Announcing 04:09 Colleen's Athletic Background 06:37 Transition to Full-Time Fitness and Triathlons 21:51 From Triathlete to Ultra Marathons 23:41 The Joy of Race Announcing 25:24 Becoming the Voice of the Mountain 28:21 Joining the Ironman Announcing Team 33:46 New Opportunities with Rock and Roll Marathons 34:32 Rock and Roll Races and Run Disney 35:05 Introduction to Everesting 35:38 The Concept and History of Everesting 37:14 The 29,029 Challenge 38:19 Managing Time and Challenges in 29,029 40:21 Inspirational Stories from 29,029 49:07 Run Disney and Dopey Challenge 53:48 Supporting Athletes with Disabilities 56:56 The Role of a Race Announcer 59:57 Rapid Fire Questions and Closing Thoughts Limited Time Black Friday Deals! Run Like Magic - Race Nutrition Course https://run-like-magic.newzenler.com/ Discover how proper nutrition and hydration can unlock your running potential and make every race magical. 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 25% 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

23 Nov 20241h 9min

In this episode of 321 Go!, hosts John Pelkey and Carissa Galloway debut the long awaited return of the History moment with John. He discusses the life of Dan Sickles, a controversial figure known for both his Civil War exploits and his successful insanity defense after killing his wife's lover. The episode also includes training tips for upcoming races from Chris Twiggs, answered listener questions, and previews of future content. 00:00 Introduction and Sponsor Message 01:31 Welcome to the Podcast 01:48 Subscriber-Only Happy Hour Preview 03:27 Virtual Happy Hour Begins 05:42 Hurricane Helene Experience 06:56 Corporate 5K in Cancun 10:13 Wine and Dine Preparation Tips 15:21 Listener Questions and Training Plans 15:36 Discussing Long Runs and Custom Plans 16:36 Upcoming Races and Training Strategies 17:48 Pacers and Themed Runs 20:00 Historical Figure Spotlight: Dan Sickles 22:20 Dan Sickles: The Civil War General 25:14 Dan Sickles: The Scandal and Legal Precedent 29:43 Wrapping Up and Special Announcements   Run Like Magic - Race Nutrition Course https://run-like-magic.newzenler.com/ Discover how proper nutrition and hydration can unlock your running potential and make every race magical. 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

8 Nov 202431min