Episode Details

This episode introduces Tia Guay, a sophomore who's participating in the Boston Marathon. Tia explains her reasons for entering the marathon, sharing unique inspirations and aspirations that fuel her passion for running, and provides a detailed look into her extensive training. Tia also reveals her personal pre-marathon rituals and discusses her music choices for the big day. The episode culminates with Tia's excitement for a special segment of the race and her appreciation for the supporters who will be rooting for her, particularly at the finish line and Mile 21.

0:00 | Welcome to Discover Boston College with Dylan Carollo.

0:21 | Introduction to Tia Guay, a sophomore at BC running the Boston Marathon.

0:32 | What inspired Tia to run the Marathon?

0:51 | What does Tia's training for the Marathon look like?

1:05 | Does Tia have any superstitions or traditions when it comes to running/running a marathon? What will Tia be listening to while running that day?

1:25 | What part of the marathon is Tia most excited about?

1:42 | Who will be cheering Tia on at Mile 21 (any shout outs)?

1:56 | Thank you for tuning into this episode of Discover Boston College!

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