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    Run Farther & Faster — The Podcast with Coaches Lisa Levin and Julie Sapper

    Run Farther & Faster — The Podcast with Coaches Lisa Levin and Julie Sapper

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    Coaches Lisa Levin and Julie Sapper provide tips and tricks for running farther, faster, and stronger. After running the Boston Marathon 32 times collectively, Julie and Lisa, along with weekly guests, provide advice for training and racing. While specific to Boston, this podcast is appropriate for runners of all levels and ages.

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    Episode 241: Every Year the Boston Marathon Teaches Me Something New: a Conversation with Pat Okker

    Episode 241: Every Year the Boston Marathon Teaches Me Something New: a Conversation with Pat Okker

    March 21, 2025
    1h 13m

    Eleven-time Boston Marathoner, Pat Okker, started running at age 51. After her first 5K, she learned to love a sport that she once hated with passion! Now, as Pat trains for her twelfth consecutive Boston Marathon, Pat shares her tips and the many lessons she learned along the way.


    We’ve been coaching Pat since 2019 and have been honored to be a part of her journey.

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