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Podcast: Run to the Top Podcast | The Ultimate Guide to Running
Episode: Behind the Scenes at the Boston Marathon with Lauren Proshan, BAA Director of Operations & Production
Description: Today, we’re getting a behind the scenes look into the most iconic event on the marathon racing calendar: the Boston Marathon. Lauren Proshan is the Chief of Race Operations & Production for the Boston Athletics Association (BAA) and joins us on the show to help answer questions including: How many staff and volunteers it takes to put on a race for 30,000+ runners Why the race starts later in the morning than most marathons How to get to the startline on race day How to avoid lines at the expo Where to find places to go to th...