VIDEO: BOSTON MARATHON DIRECTOR FEATURED IN DOCUMENTARY AFTER COORDINATING FOR DECADES

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Boston Marathon Race Director, Dave McGillivray, has been coordinating the Boston Marathon for 30 years. You might say it’s in his DNA. David Wade got a chance to talk to him about his featured role in a new documentary on the Marathon and his leading role along the famous Boston Marathon course year after year.

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WHEN THE BOSTON MARATHON RUNS IN THE FAMILY

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Max is from Boston. His parents have run the Boston Marathon. And Max is running the race this year for the first time because he’s “been going since he was born and it’s always been a big part of [his] life.” It’s a classic scenario for those from Beantown, but that’s only part of the story. Max’s parents haven’t just ‘run’ the Marathon. His dad actually runs it.

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BEHIND THE PRODUCTION OF THE MOST ICONIC ROAD RACES IN THE WORLD

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Imagine if you had the responsibility of helping to produce the world's oldest annual and most notable marathon. In Boston of all places. On the city's biggest holiday (well maybe second behind the Brady's birthday). It's pretty mind-blowing to think about the legacy that goes along with the Race Director role of The Boston Marathon. This job is not just about putting on a flawless event, it's about showcasing and celebrating a region each year. Annnd... if I was really a Boston homer, I'd say the entire US of A. 

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AUDIO: INTERVIEW WITH BOSTON MARATHON RACE DIRECTOR DAVE MCGILLIVRAY

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Dave McGillivray, Race Director of the Boston Marathon, joins the show, offering some really interesting perspective on what it means to be a runner and why we should all be thankful. He also takes us through his life-changing experience on the day of the Boston Marathon attacks in April 2013. Dave is an amazing guy and it was a pleasure having him on the show. 

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FIVE THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT DAVE MCGILLIVRAY

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He has run 144 marathons, logged 150,000 miles in running shoes, and has competed in nine Ironman triathlons. At 62, Dave McGillivray also has been race director of the Boston Marathon for 29 years and is owner of DMSE Sports Inc., a firm that manages sports events and charity races across the country, from the Falmouth Road Race to the Walk for Hunger.

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