OTR Classic | Mike Seaman from the Boston Run Show

In this episode of the On the Runs podcast, hosts Eric and Erika engage with Mike Seaman, CEO of Raccoon Media and the Boston Run Show. They discuss the origins of the Boston Run Show, Mike's journey in the running community, and the importance of inclusivity in running events. The conversation highlights the challenges and successes of organizing running expos, the significance of community feedback, and the excitement surrounding upcoming events. Mike shares personal anecdotes about his experiences and the passion that drives the running community.TakeawaysThe Boston Run Show is a community-focused event for all runners.Inclusivity is key; anyone who runs is considered a runner.Mike Seaman transitioned from a corporate job to pursue his passion for running events.The first running show exceeded expectations with over 10,000 attendees.Building a running community is about creating a welcoming environment for all.Feedback from attendees is crucial for improving future events.The running culture in Boston is vibrant and supportive.Event planning requires meticulous preparation and teamwork.Runners are resilient and show up regardless of conditions.The Boston Run Show aims to provide valuable resources and advice for runners. My Race Tatt's - Check out My Race Tatts and support the pod when you buy your next set by using our My Race Tatt's Link.Strava GroupLinktree - Find everything hereInstagram - Follow us on the gram YouTube - Subscribe to our channel Patreon - Support usThreadsEmail us at [email protected]'t Fear The Code Brown and Don't Forget To Stretch!