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Ep. 12 Dave McGillivray is a "Live Endurance Event" producer, and arguably the best in the business. Best known as the Race Director of the Boston Marathon for the past 33 years, including the 2013 explosion at the finish line, and he's still going strong. His experiences, wisdom, mistakes and accomplishments are astonishing. Listen up!
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This week, Coach Claire shares some insights from her interview with Boston Marathon race director Dave Mcgillivray and his heart condition.
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Dave McGillivray has done and seen more in the world of endurance sport than most of us can imagine. In 1978, he ran 3500 miles across the USA in 80 days, raising money and awareness for the Jimmy Fund, and in doing so, became the first person credited with combining sporting events with raising money. He’s continued that tradition, and over the last 40 years, his events have raised $300 million for charity.
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Were you one of the 30,000 people hoping to run the Boston Marathon this year? Are you hoping to run Boston next year? If yes, then you’ll want to listen to this episode with race director Dave McGillivray.
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This week we are featuring Dave McGillivray; an athlete, race director and resident of Andover, MA.
Read MoreTHE EAGLE-TRIBUNE
We asked locals who ran the virtual Boston Marathon over the last few weeks to tell us about their experiences. Here are some of the inspiring stories that are worth telling.
Read MoreSIX MINUTE MILE
Dave talks about his business (DMSE) pivoting during the pandemic, how running can raise self-esteem, injury prevention, and much more.
Read MoreASSOCIATIONS NOW
From September 6 to September 14, runners around the world were undertaking their own personal Boston Marathons, as the annual event went virtual for the first time.
Read MoreNOTHING PERSONAL WITH DAVID SAMSON
Dave McGillivray joins Nothing Personal with David Samson. McGillivray is the Race Director of the Boston Marathon. He also is an ultra marathon runner and author. The two talk the Boston Marathon bombing in 2013, becoming an Ironman, and running the 777 (7 marathons, 7 days, 7 continents).
Read MoreTHE EAGLE-TRIBUNE
Although only 14 years-old, North Andover’s Luke McGillivray has a slew of medals, acquired from the many road races he has run in the last few years.
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From his extraordinary 1978 run across the U.S. to benefit the Jimmy Fund and Dana-Farber Cancer Institute to serving as technical director then race director of the BAA Boston Marathon since the 1980s, Dave McGillivray has helped organize more than 900 mass participatory events since founding DMSE Sports in 1981, while raising millions for worthy causes close to his heart.
Read MoreTUESDAY VIRTUAL CAFE
Hear from the person behind the scenes about what it takes to produce the Boston Marathon - one of the most well-known and respected sporting events in the world.
Read MoreKENZRUNS
When I first met Dave, I was at a charity event for the Joseph Middlemiss Big Heart Foundation. I was walking down a hallway and my friend pointed towards a man in front of us and asked me, "do you know who that is?"
Read MoreTHE ATHLETIC
A few weeks ago, my counterpart in Atlanta, Jeff Schultz, had this crazy idea it might be fun to rummage through his list of contacts and send a single text to the various sports people in his life.
Read MoreRUNTALKS
This week hosts Raf Lopez and Kirsten Fleming sat down with the Race Director of the Boston Marathon, Dave McGillivray to talk about what the future looks like for marathons amidst the Covid-19 crisis.
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Dave McGillivray, race director for the Boston Marathon the past 33 years who has run the race 47 times, will be churning out the miles on Monday.
Read MoreHOP NEWS
Yesterday, my son Luke and daughter Elle and I went to Staples to pick up some at home school supplies. As we were waiting in line, an older gentleman was at the counter finalizing a purchase. I didn’t notice but Luke did that he was on crutches. He purchased what seemed like a big, heavy box of paper.
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Are your kids going a little stir crazy, looking for new things to do? I have the perfect activity – The Dream Big Marathon which consists of running 26 miles, reading 26 books, and doing 26 acts of kindness. This addresses three important pillars – health and fitness, education, and giving back. This can be done over any period of time – a week, a month, whatever works.
Read MoreFOX WILMINGTON
An accomplished athlete and businessman, Dave McGillivray has done nearly everything in the racing world — and he has some incredible stories and lessons to share.
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YAKIMA, WA — Over the past 19 years, the Yakima River Canyon Marathon has drawn runners from throughout the United States and even beyond.
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