On The Runs 7 - Erika Fangirls

en-usJanuary 25, 2022

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About this Episode

Want to hear Erika go girl crazy? Why is Eric wearing a shirt that is way too small? On Episode 7 of the On The Runs Podcast you'll hear that and more. We get together to talk about women who are making history and breaking records (Keira D'Amato and Sara Hall). They give a big shoutout and congrats to "Marathon Talk" on their 600th and final episode. Plus our first ever Q & A as we picked a few of our favorites and even "phoned a friend" for an answer.

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