256 | Clarence DeMar Marathon's Race Director, Alan Stroshine

Sep 22

We are wicked excited to talk all about Keene, NH and the Clarence DeMar Marathon this week! Don't miss our LIVE stream from Ted's Show and Sport this Friday at bib pickup!

In this episode, Alan Stroshine, race director of the Clarence DeMar Marathon, shares insights into race organization, course measurement, community engagement, and race day logistics. Discover how this historic race has evolved and what makes it unique. In this episode, we dive into the behind-the-scenes of the Clarence DeMar Marathon, exploring race management, community involvement, and future plans for the event. Our guest, Alan Stroshine, shares insights on race logistics, legacy, and upcoming milestones, making it a must-listen for runners and race organizers alike.

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Key Topics

Race organization and logistics
Course measurement and certification
Community engagement and inclusivity
Race day preparations and safety protocols
History and evolution of the Clarence DeMar Marathon
Volunteer coordination and community support
Race course specifics and challenges
Incorporating kids and seniors in races
Partnerships with local businesses and organizations Race management and logistics
Community involvement and volunteer efforts
Legacy of Clarence DeMar and race history
Future milestones and anniversary plans
Race day challenges and solutions

Chapters

00:38 Intro

03:26 Long Runs and Training Experiences

06:23 Live Show Plans and Guest Introduction

08:57 Introduction to Alan Stroshine and the Clarence DeMar Marathon

11:26 Alan's Running Journey and Early Morning Routines

14:16 The Evolution of the Clarence DeMar Marathon

17:03 Transitioning Leadership and Community Involvement

20:06 Growth and Marketing Strategies for the Marathon

22:45 Inclusivity in the Race: Kids and Super Seniors Programs

25:57 The Half Marathon's Introduction and Community Engagement

28:53 Behind the Scenes: Course Measurement and Collaboration