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EPISODE · Oct 15, 2025 · 49 MIN

Mark Kirstein (Manci's Run-Walk Social) - "If they can do it, I can do it"

from Run Your Story Podcast · host Allison Gaillard

Like the episode? Let us know with a quick text!In this episode, Mark shares his inspiring journey into running, which began in 2014 as a personal challenge and blossomed into a passion.From running marathons to building a welcoming running community at Manci's in Daphne, Mark emphasizes the importance of inclusion and mental health awareness.He discusses the highs and lows of his marathon experiences, the significance of helping others through organizations like Achilles and IGY6, and his vision of creating a supportive environment for everyone, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.Mark also announces an upcoming 5K event aimed at raising awareness and support for mental health and suicide prevention.Join us for a heartwarming and motivating discussion that highlights the power of community and the transformative impact of running.Mark Kirstein (Manci's Run-Walk Social) - https://www.facebook.com/mark.kirstein.90Races MentionedFirst Light Mobile MarathonChicago MarathonMarine MarathonNew York MarathonPittsburgh MarathonLouisville MarathonChicago Rock N Roll Half MarathonAzalea Trail RunMississippi Gulf Coast Half MarathonShout OutsManci's Run GroupJohnKit EkmanMicaiah RockwellBrad RoyJoeJamieAinsley's AngelsIGY6Support the showFor more details on Run Your Story happenings, visit https://runyourstory.com/For web development, app development, or tech services, visit https://gaillardts.com/Go Run Your Story and take a piece of this story with you! Follow us on Facebook and Instagram for the latest news on upcoming episodes. Support us on Patreon!Can't wait to hear Your Run Story!! Thank you to all of our Patreon supporters!Kristen RatherMary TrufantSuzanne CristSuzanne ClarkDave McDonaldKarla McInnisJames ContrattoJordan DuBoseKeith & Cristy EvansSharonda ShulaMeredith NationsAllyson LameyChris StrayhornKaren SaldivarStefan ClaytonRachael McRaeScott ThornhillSkye GuyAndrew WilliamsKellie LandrumDownload our new app on Apple or Android!!!

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