908. Karla Bruning, New York City Marathon Finish Line Announcer
Summary
Allie Feller interviews Karla Bruning, the longtime announcer for the New York City Marathon and co-owner of a hotel group. They discuss Karla’s journey from a journalist and singer to a race MC, detailing the logistics of announcing start lines and finish lines. The conversation covers her passion for the sport, the challenges of pronouncing thousands of names, and her favorite finish line stories, highlighting the unique blend of hospitality and running in her career.
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