Welcome to Episode 59 of the Run Tri Bike Fireside Chat podcast! 🎧
In this exclusive and inspiring audio conversation, join host Jason Bahamundi and co-host Aum Gandhi as they sit down with the incredible minds behind @gobeyondracing, Renee and Todd Janssen. Get ready for a deep dive into the world of endurance racing, the challenges of event management, and the incredible community spirit that fuels it all.
Tune in as Jason, Aum, Renee, and Todd share the fascinating origin story of Go Beyond Racing. Discover the inception of the inaugural Oregon 200 and gain insights into the intricate process of getting a race started from the ground up. Learn about the dedication it takes to navigate changes and manage permits, providing a unique perspective for both seasoned athletes and beginners.
The conversation also delves into the unsung heroes of these events—the volunteers. Renee and Todd shed light on their crucial role in making each race a success. Dive into the Trail Mix Fund, an initiative involving 51 races, creating opportunities to support less fortunate athletes. Learn how this incredible fund is making a positive community impact.
Also get a sneak peek into Go Beyond Racing's exciting 2024 lineup. Discover the challenges and triumphs awaiting endurance athletes this coming season. Whether you're a seasoned racer or just considering taking the plunge, this conversation is your gateway to the exhilarating world of endurance sports.
Stick around as the discussion winds down for the signature Run Tri Bike food chat. Uncover Renee's love for candy corn and dive into the great sandwich-cutting debate. It's a lighthearted and fun conclusion to an inspiring 59th episode that will leave you motivated and ready to conquer your next race.
So join us for this far-reaching conversation that transcends the finish line. Let it fuel your inner fire to tackle your next event with vigor! Don't miss out - hit subscribe and get ready to embark on the endurance journey together!