Ep 171 She’s “Pop”ular! Mayra the runDisney Support Superstar!

Imagine sharing a race weekend with the unforgettable Mayra, your spirited bus stop superstar from Pop Century, who injects humor and joy into your morning commutes. Join us as we unravel the magic of New Year’s Eve celebrations, all while gearing up for the Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend. With Mark’s traditional race weekend song setting the tone, and a sneak peek into the return of free dining at Disney in 2025, this episode is packed with stories of camaraderie, enthusiasm, and unforgettable Disney race experiences.

This Episode of the Rise and Run Podcast is  sponsored by Magic Bound Travel.

The episode kicks off with a vivid recount of Michelle’s snowy escapade at the Santa Snowflake 5K in Erie, Pennsylvania. If you’d like to introduce an upcoming episode, please reach out to us on our social media, email, or leave us a message on our hotline (727-266-2344).

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Mayra – Pop Century Bus Superstar

The episode takes a fascinating turn as Mayra offers a behind-the-scenes look at transportation logistics at Pop Century during marathon weekends. Her role as a transportation liaison is crucial in ensuring smooth operations, and her dedication to creating personal moments with guests is truly inspiring. Mayra’s passion for Disney and the runners is evident, as she shares stories of her commitment to staying late on race days to support participants, especially those at the back of the pack. Her involvement goes beyond official duties, highlighting the heart and soul of the runDisney experience.

Listeners are treated to tales of whimsical costumes and creative outfits, from princesses and Disney characters to the unique and unforgettable. Mayra’s fondness for the costumes adds a touch of charm to the episode, capturing the essence of the fun-centric atmosphere that defines Disney races. The discussion wraps up with humorous anecdotes and heartfelt stories, showcasing Mayra’s genuine care for the runners and the running community.

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As the episode concludes, the hosts celebrate the inspiring achievements of runners like Jack Witzig, whose dedication serves as a powerful reminder of the strength within the running community. With the excitement building for the upcoming marathon weekend, listeners are encouraged to join in the camaraderie and enjoy the journey. The episode is a testament to the enduring support and magical moments that make Run Disney an experience like no other.

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