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Girls Gone Gravel podcastMore Women More Miles: Getting Your Bike Ready for UNBOUND Gravel with Casey Wytaske (Episode 211)This week on our More Women More Miles series, we are so lucky to be joined by bike mechanic extraordinaire Casey Wytske. Casey has years of experience working as a mechanic in the cycling industry, and also teaching courses on bike mechanics. In this hands-on session Casey goes over all of the things we need to know in order to get our bikes ready to take on UNBOUND Gravel, or any other gravel event. To start off, she goes over tire selection to maximize comfort, efficiency and safety, as well as tips on how to find the right tire...2025-04-291h 26
What Runs a RunA Conversation with Frankie Ruiz, Cofounder of LifeTime Miami MarathonIn this episode of the Tech in 26.2 Podcast on Traxamo, I have a conversation with Frankie Ruiz, the Cofounder of the LifeTime Miami Marathon. We delve into Frankie’s innovative approach to integrating technology as the race organizer for the Miami Marathon, which now boasts over 25,000 participants. Frankie also shares how, after selling the Miami Marathon to LifeTime, the event is utilizing LifeTime’s event management tools, such as Athlinks and Chronotrack, to enhance both the production quality and the runner experience. We wrap up our conversation chatting about what other interests Frankie is pursuing including to be the Mayo...2024-09-0549 min
What Runs a RunA conversation with Troy Busot, Founder & CEO of Athlinks (a LifeTime Company)In this next episode of Tech in 26.2 podcast - I sat down with Troy Busot, Founder of CEO of Athlinks (a LifeTime Company) : the premier platform for race results and athlete data that holds ~400 million race results and counting. As a triathlete and serial entrepreneur, Troy recently launched iLoomi, an expert biographer for writing a life story. Some of the key focus areas of our conversations were:
🎯 Founding journey of Athlinks and pivots to find product market fit
🎯 Figuring out generating revenue (through advertising) and retrospectives on mistakes
🎯 How to build a company with exit in mind from day...2024-07-031h 11
What Runs a RunA conversation with Kurt Hansen, Founder & CEO of Innovative Timing SystemsWelcome to the share the next episode on Tech in 26.2 podcast - A conversation with Kurt Hansen Founder & CEO of Innovative Timing Systems, one of the top 4 (@Mylaps, @Chronotrack, @Raceresults) and privately held race timing companies in the world. During our conversation, we focus on the following areas:
👉 It was an accident - founding story of Innovating Timing System
👉 Passion for rescuing animals and love for big cats leading to naming the race timing products after big cats e.g Jaguar timing systems
👉 How frustration and anger due to lack of innovation in the race timing industry led to 32 patents
...2024-06-0954 min
The Terra Girls PodcastJordan ChanceThough still in her early 20s, Jordan Chance has been working in the running industry for over 7 years. A runner through and through, Jordan works for Altra Running, owns a Chronotrack race timing company, and, along with her husband, is one of the founders of the Cedar City Run Club in Lebanon, Tennessee. In this episode, find out how Jordan got into running, if Tech Reps across brands are friends, and what her best life advice is (even if she can't tell you a joke).
2024-05-1332 minThe Terra Girls PodcastJordan ChanceThough still in her early 20s, Jordan Chance has been working in the running industry for over 7 years. A runner through and through, Jordan works for Altra Running, owns a Chronotrack race timing company, and, along with her husband, is one of the founders of the Cedar City Run Club in Lebanon, Tennessee. In this episode, find out how Jordan got into running, if Tech Reps across brands are friends, and what her best life advice is (even if she can't tell you a joke).
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Murphology PodcastEpisode 142: Grassroots Gravel with Adam DavidsonGrassroots Gravel is a new entity and new event coming to Pueblo, Colorado this fall and Adam Davidson is back to talk about it. You can be part of this first year event and get 15% off!
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Adam was on episode 41 to talk about singletrack biking, trail building and the Southern Colorado Trail Builders group in Pueblo. This time he is back to promote a gravel event that is designed to attract the gravel racers, gravel bikers, and also the everyday rider who might...2023-08-1842 min
The Mile 99 InterviewEpisode 50 - Julie FingarSend us a textRio Del Lago 100 Miler race director and previous interviewee Julie Fingar joined us for all of the final details and info about the 2021 race. RDL is in its 20th running this year, so tune in for everything you need to know as a racer, pacer, volunteer or spectator and see you on the course!Late breaking news: If you want to pace someone, head to Auburn Overlook with all of your gear, fill out a pacer waiver form and wait for a runner to come through looking for a...2021-10-2953 min
Head StartBuilding an RFID Race Timing SystemHave you ever thought about timing your races yourself? Building your own RFID timing system? Perhaps even building a small race timing business on the side as a way to diversify your income?Well, doing your own race timing is certainly not for everyone. For most race directors, managing their own race timing is the last thing they need on race day. Nevertheless, DIY race timing is exactly the route many race directors choose to go down, either to save money, try their hands at building a race timing side-business or simply for the enjoyment of building...2021-09-061h 03
The Chrono ShowEp. 16 - Insider Edition: ChronoTrack Timer, Brad HenzIn today's episode, Mike is joined by none other than our very own CT Timer, Brad Henz.
Brad is the co-owner and co-founder of ShaZam Racing in Peoria, IL - a business venture built on the need for a better timing solution for the very events they owned and operated. Since starting in 2012, Brad and his business partner have expanded their focus and effort on Track and Field and Cross Country Events. - a space that not a lot of timers go into willingly. Brad walks Mike through the process of shifting gears and gives his...2021-06-101h 03
The Chrono ShowThe Chrono Show - Ann Hupp, Ep. 15In today’s episode, Mike sits down with Ann Hupp, Virginia-based ChronoTrack Timer and co-owner/founder of Mettle Events.
We couldn’t be happier to record this episode as it turned out to be one of our most hilarious, lighthearted yet intimate, and honest podcast episodes we’ve done so far.
Self-described as the peacemaker in her circle of friends, family, and co-workers, Ann is the individual looking for the right solution for everyone. But don't let that seemingly passive trait fool you, because as you’ll hear throughout the episode, Ann is a feisty fighter...2021-05-111h 03
The Chrono ShowThe Chrono Show - Matt Helbig, Ep. 14In today’s episode, Mike sits down with ChronoTrack Timer Matt Helbig. Matt is the Founder and CEO of St. Louis based, Big River Race Management, and Founder and Co-Owner of Big River Running Company, a local running and walking specialty store also in St. Louis MO.
Mike and Matt discuss the heart of what makes Matt’s business so successful, how he’s built a company with 8 full-time team members, and even offers advice on how he believes Timers should be positioning their services.
You’ll hear Matt speak to the power of Timers and thei...2021-05-0459 min
The Chrono ShowThe Chrono Show - Beth Salinger, Ep. 13In today's episode, Mike sits down with industry mogul, Beth Salinger, Founder & Chief Event Officer of Endurance Marketing Inc. (EMI)
In 2003, after working in the tech industry and realizing her skill set could be put to great use in the endurance space, Beth took her project management experience and love of endurance sports to create Endurance Marketing Inc. (EMI). In the beginning, her focus was on selling sponsorship and overseeing health and fitness expos for various sized events throughout the country. Over the years she has continued with selling and has added race operations, charity programs...2021-04-191h 02
The Chrono ShowThe Chrono Show - Kathy Dalby, Ep. 12In today’s episode, Mike sits down with ChronoTrack customer and friend Kathy Dalby. Kathy is the CEO of Pacers Running, an award-winning running specialty retailer and events production company in the greater Washington DC region. In her role, Kathy is responsible for strategy, brand and marketing, events, and administration.
Like many of the guests we’ve had on the show, Kathy found her way to the industry somewhat by chance. Unfulfilled and working at a DC law firm, she walked into a running store to help a friend pick out a pair of shoes and walked out...2021-04-061h 02
The Chrono ShowThe Chrono Show - Tina Wilmott, Ep. 11In today’s episode, Mike connects with Tina Wilmott, Founder and President of Endurance Sportswire.
Tina Wilmott is a successful entrepreneur and experienced public relations executive, strategist, and speaker.
In 2011 Wilmott founded Endurance Sportswire, the only press release distribution service exclusively for the running, cycling, and triathlon industries. Tina saw a gap in the market and created THE place to stay up to date on B2B industry news. Today, Endurance Sportswire is read by thousands of reporters and industry insiders and is the source for endurance sports business news and jobs.
On...2021-02-1152 min
The Chrono ShowThe Chrono Show - Tom Crichton, Ep. 10On today’s show, Mike sits down with an old friend from the industry, Tom Crichton. Tom is the Founder of Events.com Sponsorship Technology following the acquisition of Tom's startup software company HelpGetSponsors.com.
In this episode, Tom did something we weren’t expecting… he made sponsorships cool. Like, really really cool. Sliced bread cool. And with nearly 20 years of experience in the business of sponsorship activation, who better than Tom to speak with us today?
Tom shares his insight into not just how to get any sponsor, but how to get the right...2021-02-111h 56
Ben & Barry's Running PodcastEp43: Mike MiliciWe chat with the President of ChronoTrack, Mike Milici. ChronoTrack provides race management solutions for the endurance sports industry. ChronoTrack provides these services on 6 continents and over 50 countries. We talk with Mike about the state of the race industry, how Covid-19 affected them in 2020 and what he sees coming in 2021 and beyond.2021-02-051h 05
The Chrono ShowThe Chrono Show - Tom Kelley, Ep. 9In today’s episode, Mike is joined by Tom Kelley, Director of Race Scoring for the New York Road Runners. Tom leads the timing team at the TCS New York City Marathon, the largest marathon in the world, plus 59 more events throughout the year. Yes, you read that correctly, 60 events a year, all in New York City.
What you might not know about Tom is that he is currently the longest-tenured employee at NYRR with a career spanning 31 years. He is in fact the longest-tenured employee to ever have worked at NYRR. Tom talks about how he go...2021-02-021h 16
The Chrono ShowThe Chrono Show - Anne Gault, Ep. 8In today’s episode, Mike has the pleasure of sitting down with Anne Gault, Race Director for Run Mackinac and former Owner/Timer of Gault Race Management.
If you know Anne and her husband John, chances are they have shaped you both personally and professionally in this industry. If you don’t know Anne and John, chances are you heard about how they have shaped the industry. And that’s because in the timing world their reputation precedes them. For almost 20 years John and Anne grew their business to become one of the major timing companies in the US...2021-01-071h 23
The Chrono ShowThe Chrono Show - Amy Frostick, Ep. 7It’s no secret that some events in the industry just stand out, and if you’ve ever been to an event hosted by J&A Racing in Virginia Beach, VA you know exactly what we mean.
But what takes an event from good, to great, to magical? The answer is simple: market and deliver an unforgettable experience. However, the execution can be more complicated than just a few social posts and emails along the way. So, who better to talk shop with than the Event Marketing Queen herself, Amy Frostick?
Listen in as Amy...2020-12-171h 13
The Chrono ShowThe Chrono Show - Ben Sigle, Ep. 6In this episode Mike sits down with ChronoTrack Timer and running store owner Ben Sigle, of Red Dirt Race Management, to discuss how he and his business partner have found success in the time of Covid.
Mike asks the questions many Timers and Race Directors have been riddled with over the past few months regarding a return to racing, and Ben opens up about the logistics of his pre-race planning and communication, and race operations.
He proves that with a little luck and creativity, speaking with the right people, and tapping into the relationships he’s...2020-12-171h 12
The Chrono ShowThe Chrono Show - Mary Anderson, Ep. 5In today's episode, Mike sits down with ChronoTrack Timer and pioneer woman, Mary Anderson of Anderson Race Management. They talk about how she got her start in this industry - leaving her life as a CPA behind - and how much her team and this industry means to her.
After 25 years as a Timer and small business owner, it's no accident that Mary's timing business is still going strong; she's quick to lend a helping hand, over-delivers for her clients, and is never at a loss for words when it comes to telling a great story...2020-12-161h 23
The Chrono ShowThe Chrono Show - Don Kardong, Ep. 4In this episode, Mike sits down with Olympian and former Lilac Bloomsday Run Race Director, Don Kardong.
Nestled in the heart of Spokane, WA, - a population of roughly 250,000 residents - the Bloomsday Run has found success in participation numbers rarely seen outside of the major metro city events. Listen as Mike and Don unravel the history and mystery of the event, and find out what Don is up to post-retirement.
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The Chrono ShowThe Chrono Show - Steve Bingham-Hawk, Ep. 3Join Mike Milici as he sits down with Steve Bingham-Hawk - Timer, Race Director, Father & Athlete - as they discuss the challenges and rewards of being both an Event Director and Timer. They take a deep dive into how filling different roles, for different events has helped him be better in each of his respective fields.
You'll hear out about Steve's "secret sauce", his work as RD for the Salt Lake City Marathon, the obstacles of being the lead Timer for the Leadville Race Series, and an inspiring story about the resilience of our...2020-12-111h 17
The Chrono ShowThe Chrono Show - Troy Busot, Ep. 2In episode two, Mike sits down with friend and colleague, Troy Busot of Athlinks. They discuss how Troy got his start in the endurance industry, the life events that shaped how Troy started the multi-million user platform Athlinks, and what's up next for ChronoTrack's sister company. 2020-11-301h 28
The Chrono ShowThe Chrono Show - Dave McGillivray, Ep. 1In episode one of the Chrono Show, we sat down with legendary event producer Dave McGillivray from DMSE, Inc.
Mike and Dave discuss the history of racing and event producing - dating all the way back to the first Olympics, through the running boom of the '70s, to present-day events - and how the event world bounces back after a pandemic.
You'll hear Dave talk about what it takes to become an "accomplisher", how seriously he takes the “right” to toe the line, and even gain insight into his race directing style. Don...2020-11-301h 24
Faster Forward with Troy Busot8. Brian Hoover - Van Life & 111 Days Kayaking the Mighty Mississippi008 - Brian Hoover
He lives in a van, down by the river ... and he f@&#ing loves it!
Bonafide Van-lifer, Pacific Crest Trail hiker, Mississippi River paddler, and - if his past performance is any indication of future success - soon to be Baja Trail Mountain Biker. On the podcast today, we swap river stories with Brian Hoover and relive moments of his 111 day journey kayaking the Mighty Mississippi. He tells us how he structured his ChronoTrack timing business around his ongoing, 3 year old journey into adventure living, escaping perceived death in a bayou sugarcane field, an...2020-11-211h 08
Pawfee PodcatsA Night King Cat and a Dog with a Great Dogness to ItIn this episode Gremi interviews Adoption Counselor Cam all about facilitating falling in love (with cupid's sparrow) and other experiences as an employee at Helping Hands Humane Society (ringworm, sanctuary cats who resemble Game of Thrones characters, being brave around giant dogs, fighting negative pibble stereotypes, and more). Yes, we still managed to get animal parodies into this episode.*
As always, fun facts (like Cam's family gives their pets To Kill a Mockingbird names!), myth busts (kennel reactivity, what a shelter job is *really* like!), and funny stories (meeting THE MAYOR!) included! If you've ever wondered what...2020-11-0541 min
Faster Forward with Troy Busot3. Mike Milici - ChronoTrackEp 003 - Mike Milici
Mike Milici is the President of ChronoTrack - one of the top race timing hardware and software companies in the world. We talk about ChronoTrack's place in the market and the affects of COVID as well as Mike's experience in 2018 at the Leadville 100 MTB Stage Race.
Mike's Athlinks Profile
https://www.athlinks.com/athletes/280930046
Chronotrack Web Site
https://chronotrack.com
Tags:
#Athlinks #racing #running #trailrunning #marathon #triathlon #cycling #mountainbiking #swimming #spartanrace #ocr
2020-11-041h 24Pawfee PodcatsOh My Dog, Gremi's Back Again!Hi listeners! Our audience has been growing, and Grace and Emi have a couple of very exciting announcements for our shelter in this episode. We talk about pet overpopulation, bust a spay/neuter myth, reflect on some funny stories, and reveal Grace's Halloween costume through an (of course) animal welfare related parody! We also give an office feline update as some special needs kitties graduate from our special care and find furever.
Please let us know why you listen, what you like about our podcats, and what you might want to hear more of! Also, if you've...2020-10-2937 minPawfee PodcatsHead Cat Honcho (AKA Executive Director) Kathy MaxwellThis week Gremi had the extreeeme honor of interviewing Helping Hands Humane Society Executive Director, Kathy Maxwell. As you'll learn in this episode, Kathy has held at least 8 positions at HHHS and has been working here for 18 years! She shares some fun memories and insights with us this episode (like which color of cat is the most chill!). Also, in the spirit of spooOoOOooky Halloween season, Kathy tells us about the ghost, Georgia, who used to haunt (or just hang out?) at our old shelter.
We recorded this in the Bone Appétit auction item pickup room, w...2020-10-2234 min
The White Line PodcastSeason 2 Episode 23 Jeff KindredThewhitelinepodcast Max Cook interviews athletes and supporters of an active lifestyle in a casual and informative way, highlighting their personal stories. Tune in for funny and inspiring conversations with everyday athletes. Check out the Morning Brew https://www.morningbrew.com/daily/r/?kid=7caf8c4e Episode 23 Jeff Kindred Sports Medicine and Musculoskeletal specialist 615-672-4089 https://www.crossroadsmedicalgroup.com/ A huge Thank you to our sponsor Hendersonville Animal Hospital2020-03-1500 min