EPISODE · Jun 8, 2023 · 25 MIN
Season 3, Episode 13 --- Alison Mariella Désir
from Gearing Up for Grandma's · host Grandma's Marathon
Alison Mariella Désir has developed into one of the nation's leading voices when it comes to inclusivity and diversity, especially within the endurance sports industry.10 years ago, she founded a group called Harlem Run that has grown into one of the nation's most well-known running clubs. More recently, she published a book titled Running While Black, widely seen as a searing expose of a supposedly egalitarian sport and a call to reimagine the entire running industry.She will be a featured guest at this year's Grandma's Marathon with several opportunities for the public to meet and hear from her.FRIDAY, JUNE 168:00 a.m. - Morning Shakeout Run - Duluth Running Company12:00 p.m. - DEI Keynote Speech - Essentia Health Fitness Expo (DECC)1:00 p.m. - DEI Roundtable - Essentia Health Fitness Expo (DECC)2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. - Book Signing - Essentia Health Fitness Expo (DECC)
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Alison Mariella Désir has developed into one of the nation's leading voices when it comes to inclusivity and diversity, especially within the endurance sports industry. 10 years ago, she founded a group called Harlem Run that has grown into one of the nation's most well-known running clubs. More recently, she published a book titled Running While Black, widely seen as a searing expose of a supposedly egalitarian sport and a call to reimagine the entire running industry. She will be a f...
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Season 3, Episode 13 --- Alison Mariella Désir
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