Contributors

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Carissa Galloway

Carissa Galloway is a registered dietitian nutritionist (RDN), Race Announcer and certified personal trainer with a diverse background in nutrition, fitness, and television hosting. In addition to being the first host of Bloom on WFLA NBC Tampa, Carissa is an internationally recognized nutrition and fitness expert and has appeared on hundreds of TV shows. Carissa is also a six-time marathoner and proud run-walk-run advocate who ran the 2019 Boston Marathon. Carissa is active in the endurance industry and has worked as a sports announcer for ESPN’s Wide World of sports and CBS College Sports and as the on-court emcee for NBA’s Orlando Magic. Since 2005, she has worked as a race announcer for RunDisney, announcing events nationwide. She is also one of the first US female announcers for IRONMAN triathlons. She is a mother of two and resides in Winter Garden, Florida, with her husband, Westin.



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John Pelkey