Podcast Episode 297 -Getting Ready for Marathon Season with Vin Kampf, Endurance Teams Manager

21/08/2024 41 min
Podcast Episode 297 -Getting Ready for Marathon Season with Vin Kampf, Endurance Teams Manager

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Episode Synopsis

In this episode of the Project Purple Podcast, Vin, the program manager of our endurance teams, expresses his excitement for the upcoming marathon season. He shares that he will be attending the Berlin Marathon for the first time and reveals what it means to be cheering on all of the runners. He speaks to the evolution of the run teams and endurance programs and reveals his perspective as he is going on seven years with Project Purple as of the end of this month.

Vin shares his favorite memories in Chicago, as it was the first marathon he attended when he started at Project Purple and one that he would later run himself. He and Dino also discuss the statistics of the races and reveal upcoming races that Project Purple will have teams at, including some from past years but also many new opportunities to run for Project Purple!

They also highlight alumni and runners who have made their mark on Project Purple and talk about some moments they cherish from past marathons. Dino teases November events and announces that 2025 will mark the 15th anniversary of Project Purple! Tune in to this week’s episode to learn more about what Project Purple has in the works!

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