EPISODE · May 8, 2023 · 41 MIN
155. Stride by Stride – The Unbreakable Bond of a Father-Daughter Duo on the Marathon Course
from Marathon Running Podcast by Marathon Journal
It is now time to get inspired, because today we are talking to a father-daughter duo who has been running marathons together for the last 25 years! Today, I want to share a story that recently touched my heart. It's about a father-daughter duo who have been running marathons together for 25 years. Nadia Ruiz and Jorge Ruiz. I found the Nadia Ruiz on Instagram after she posted a heartwarming video of her and her dad crossing the finish line in Boston, which totally moved me. Their running relationship is something special, and I wanted to learn more about them. So, I reached out, and luckily, they agreed to come on the show. We talked about how they got started, what keeps them motivated, their lows,including a cancer diagnosis that the father overcame, and just how the logistics of the two of them working together work. Nadia Ruiz’s instagram is @irongirlnadia Follow us on instagram @runningpodcast Our Amazon Storefront: https://www.amazon.com/shop/runningpodcast/list/4Q1SAM3KS81G?ref_=cm_sw_r_cp_ud_aipsflist_aipsfrunningpodcast_4WQTFCC6V4KDXCBHCP4R Join our facebook group: www.facebook.com/groups/SpeedStriders Follow us on instagram @runningpodcast Check out our website: www.runningpodcast.us Tags of topics: Running, Marathon, Motivation, Training, Nutrition, Mental Strength, Race Recaps, Father-Daughter Duo, Cancer Diagnosis, Logistics, Inspiring Stories.
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It is now time to get inspired, because today we are talking to a father-daughter duo who has been running marathons together for the last 25 years! Today, I want to share a story that recently touched my heart. It's about a father-daughter duo who have been running marathons together for 25 years. Nadia Ruiz and Jorge Ruiz. I found the Nadia Ruiz on Instagram after she posted a heartwarming video of her and her dad crossing the finish line in Boston, which totally moved me. Their running relationship is something special, and I wanted to learn more about them. So, I reached out, and luckily, they agreed to come on the show. We talked about how they got started, what keeps them motivated, their lows,including a cancer diagnosis that the father overcame, and just how the logistics of the two of them working together work. Nadia Ruiz’s instagram is @irongirlnadia Follow us on instagram @runningpodcast Our Amazon Storefront: https://www.amazon.com/shop/runningpodcast/list/4Q1SAM3KS81G?ref_=cm_sw_r_cp_ud_aipsflist_aipsfrunningpodcast_4WQTFCC6V4KDXCBHCP4R Join our facebook group: www.facebook.com/groups/SpeedStriders Follow us on instagram @runningpodcast Check out our website: www.runningpodcast.us Tags of topics: Running, Marathon, Motivation, Training, Nutrition, Mental Strength, Race Recaps, Father-Daughter Duo, Cancer Diagnosis, Logistics, Inspiring Stories.
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