Episode
Inspired by Mom, Driven by Purpose: Ana Lago’s Boston Marathon Story
- Podcast
- Discover Boston College
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- Apr 19, 2026
- Duration seconds
- 257
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Summary
Inspired by her mother’s Marathon journey and driven by her own commitment to service, Ana Lago '28 is taking on the Boston Marathon for Women’s Lunch Place. In this episode of Discover Boston College with host Dylan Carollo ’25, Ana shares how her love of running began, the moment she was asked to run for the shelter she volunteers at each week, and why she couldn’t pass up the opportunity. She also reflects on the strength of the BC running community, her excitement for the Wellesley Scream Tunnel and Mile 21, and the support from her parents, friends, and team that will carry her to the finish line.