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Nickname | Mrs. Space Cadet |
Nationality | American |
Born | 1983 or 1984 (age 39–40) Kempton, Pennsylvania |
Website | https://www.mrsspacecadet.com/ |
TikTok information | |
Page | |
Followers | 855.8K |
Likes | 36.9M |
Last updated: Apr 24, 2023 | |
Sport | |
Sport | Running |
Erin Azar (born 1983 or 1984), also known as Mrs. Space Cadet, is an American runner and social media personality.
Azar is from Kempton, Pennsylvania. [1]
Azar started running a few months after giving birth to her third child. [1] [2] [3] Her first goal was to run for 30 days. [1] Her goal later increased to running a marathon within a year. [1] She started documenting her runs online soon after starting running; [1] [4] she started on YouTube and later moved to TikTok [5] in order to find a community for her to fit into. [2] [6] She made videos because she couldn't find any 'realistic running' videos online. [1] [2] On her social media, she invited her followers to join her, a "slightly overweight person who drinks too much beer" [2] [3] [4] and "an expert struggle runner", [2] as she trained for a marathon. [2] [4] She quickly became popular, and her first video has over 1 million views as of November 2021. [2] [7] She has 696,300 followers and 26 million likes [1] [6] on TikTok as of November 2021. [1] [4]
Through her popularity, she has managed to raise more than US$76,000 to the Michael J. Fox Foundation as of November 2021. [1] [4] [6] She hoped to eventually raise US$100,000. [1] [2]
Azar ran the 2021 New York City Marathon. [1] [2] [4] [6] She completed the course in 6 hours and 8 minutes. [1] She decided to run in a marathon after seeing the 2021 New Jersey Marathon cancelled in August 2021. [2] In 2022 she ran the Chicago Marathon. [8]
She lives in Kutztown, Pennsylvania. [3] [5] She is married and has three children. [2] [3] [4] Her oldest child was born in 2013 or 2014 (age 9–10). [2]
Her father, Jim Gaffney, has Parkinson's disease. [2] [6] She left her marketing job in order to pursue running full-time. [7]
Personal information | |
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Nickname | Mrs. Space Cadet |
Nationality | American |
Born | 1983 or 1984 (age 39–40) Kempton, Pennsylvania |
Website | https://www.mrsspacecadet.com/ |
TikTok information | |
Page | |
Followers | 855.8K |
Likes | 36.9M |
Last updated: Apr 24, 2023 | |
Sport | |
Sport | Running |
Erin Azar (born 1983 or 1984), also known as Mrs. Space Cadet, is an American runner and social media personality.
Azar is from Kempton, Pennsylvania. [1]
Azar started running a few months after giving birth to her third child. [1] [2] [3] Her first goal was to run for 30 days. [1] Her goal later increased to running a marathon within a year. [1] She started documenting her runs online soon after starting running; [1] [4] she started on YouTube and later moved to TikTok [5] in order to find a community for her to fit into. [2] [6] She made videos because she couldn't find any 'realistic running' videos online. [1] [2] On her social media, she invited her followers to join her, a "slightly overweight person who drinks too much beer" [2] [3] [4] and "an expert struggle runner", [2] as she trained for a marathon. [2] [4] She quickly became popular, and her first video has over 1 million views as of November 2021. [2] [7] She has 696,300 followers and 26 million likes [1] [6] on TikTok as of November 2021. [1] [4]
Through her popularity, she has managed to raise more than US$76,000 to the Michael J. Fox Foundation as of November 2021. [1] [4] [6] She hoped to eventually raise US$100,000. [1] [2]
Azar ran the 2021 New York City Marathon. [1] [2] [4] [6] She completed the course in 6 hours and 8 minutes. [1] She decided to run in a marathon after seeing the 2021 New Jersey Marathon cancelled in August 2021. [2] In 2022 she ran the Chicago Marathon. [8]
She lives in Kutztown, Pennsylvania. [3] [5] She is married and has three children. [2] [3] [4] Her oldest child was born in 2013 or 2014 (age 9–10). [2]
Her father, Jim Gaffney, has Parkinson's disease. [2] [6] She left her marketing job in order to pursue running full-time. [7]