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EPISODE · Feb 15, 2026 · 37 MIN

Mayra Garcia: Empowering The Journey Through Ultra Running and Advocacy

from Runners Like Us Podcast: A Safe Place for All Runners

In this episode, we welcome Mayra Garcia, an inspiring ultra runner, mother, and Latina influencer. Mayra shares her transformative journey into ultra running, emphasizing how it has helped her during challenging times and fueled her desire to empower women to push their boundaries. She discusses her support for the Jeremiah Program, which aids single mothers pursuing their college degrees, highlighting the "Run from Baltimore to Philly" campaign that raises awareness and funds for this important cause. Mayra also stresses the significance of building community and support among women in sports, sharing her personal philosophy on finding happiness and fulfillment through running. Tune in to explore how Mayra embodies resilience and the power of sport to uplift others.To see more of Mayra's Journey, follow her IG (@colocha.runs)Also, follow your hosts, Michele (@mquit) and Jason (@GoForYour30) for more on upcoming episodes.Lastly, if you are looking to donate to the Jeremiah Program, please visit https://community.jeremiahprogram.org

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