Posts tagged team mr8
EXPERT ENDURANCE EVENT ADVICE FROM LEGENDARY RACE DIRECTOR DAVE MCGILLIVRAY

ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE

Dave McGillivray is the founder of DMSE Sports, managing more than 30 major road races and charitable events per year, including working with the Boston Athletic Association Operations Team to manage all the logistics of the B.A.A. Boston Marathon. His name is a household word throughout the endurance industry–the term ‘legend’ would not be overstating–and his expert advice is worth its weight in gold.

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WHEN THE BOSTON MARATHON RUNS IN THE FAMILY

COMPETITOR.COM

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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VIDEO: ONE ON ONE WITH DAVE MCGILLIVRAY

BU NEWS SERVICE

Arguably no one knows the Boston Marathon route better than the man who has directed the race for over 25 years and also ran the marathon 42 times--in a row. Ashley Davis sits down one-on-one with Boston Marathon Race Director Dave McGillivray to talk about the uniqueness of the 2014 marathon, the road to recovery from 2013 and Dave's special connection to one of the families affected by the marathon bombings.

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