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EPISODE · Aug 8, 2024 · 56 MIN

Read & Run Chicago: Mixing Running With Books, Bringing People Together, & Preserving History

from Running In Public · host Mireille Siné

In this episode we travel to the Midwest for our first guests out of Chicago who have a different definition of “run club.” We are joined by Allison Yates & Fernanda Wetzel of Read & Run Chicago. Read & Run Chicago is a chapter of Read & Run Tours. They’re an organization that hosts running events inspired by books set in Chicago, written by local authors. Their mission is to help Chicaogans explore the city through movement (running) and stories (books). In this episode we talk about: -Having a book club and a run club in one -Discovery the history of Chicago through books -How to create a Read & Run chapter of your own -The importance of preserving culture & history -How books and running can bring people together And more! You can see more about Read & Run Chicago through their Instagram and  website.  _______  REMINDERS 1 - As always, this podcast would not be possible without your support so please remember to rate this podcast and share it out to your community. You can also follow the podcast on Instagram. 2- I’m currently accepting athletes for coaching and I have rolled out some cool new offers for 1:1 coaching and strength training! You can learn more by visiting my Website or give me a follow on Instagram. Thank you for listening!

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