Show Notes
In this episode, Trevor and Angie take you behind the scenes of what happened after Trevor completed his first marathon in 2011. Flashback with us to a sub-4 breakthrough in New Orleans, road trips to Alaska, running through the Olympic Stadium in Munich, trail adventures in the Alps, and the incredible listener community that literally hosted us in their homes from Missoula to Switzerland. You never know what running a marathon will lead to next!
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MTA meetup in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, 2014 MTA meet up at the 2015 Marine Corps Marathon 2016 MTA meet up at the Berlin Marathon With Andy and Franziska at Oktoberfest 1 week before the Munich Marathon 2018 camper trip to Alaska for Angie to run the Juneau Marathon With Barbara and David after The Jungfrau Marathon in Switzerland Tony, Dominique, and boys. This family was a Godsend at the end of the Kaisermarathon in Austria Running in the Italian Alps in 2021 Lake Tisza relay in Hungary with Krisztian and Huck With MTA fans Fiona, Ron, and Brummell at the Beer Lovers’s Marathon in Belgium Group photo with the amazing runners who joined us in 2024 for the TMB from our 2025 running retreat Race morning at the Dublin Marathon 2025
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