Carrie Mack: Marathoner’s Journey of Self-Belief and Community Strength
It's okay if things haven't worked out, because it's not the end. There's something there.
Ever wondered what it takes to qualify for the Olympic Trials Marathon? In this episode of 'Real Talk Radio with Nicole Antoinette', elite marathoner Carrie Mack opens up about her incredible journey. From facing injuries to finding the power of community, Carrie’s story is one of resilience and self-belief. As a member of Oiselle's all-female training group, Littlewing Athletics, in Bend, Oregon, she shares how the support of her teammates has been crucial in pushing through tough times.
Beyond her athletic achievements, Carrie also serves as the Community Engagement Manager for the High Desert Food & Farm Alliance, an organization dedicated to making good food accessible to everyone. Her dual roles highlight the importance of community in both sports and everyday life. Throughout the episode, Carrie emphasizes the power of vulnerability and the importance of asking for help. She candidly discusses her struggles and triumphs, offering a message of hope and encouragement.
Whether you're an athlete or just someone looking for a dose of inspiration, Carrie Mack’s story is a testament to the power of perseverance and community support.