I just wanted to touch base since it’s been a minute or two to update everyone on what’s going on with Runnin’ Not Walken. We have seen a few members of the team participate in some big races of late. Three of the team’s newest runners, Matt and Amanda Herald, and Kelly Kreischer all participatedContinue reading “Runnin’Not Walken Update 5/8”
Category Archives: fundraising
Brave Like Gabe
As we continue this month’s cause of choice, Brave Like Gabe, I’d encourage you to watch this. I’m sure you’ll be as inspired by Gabe Grunewald as I was. If you are and are moved to do so, please consider giving to Brave Like Gabe at: https://bravelikegabe.org/donate Brave Like Gabe’s fundraising efforts support researchContinue reading “Brave Like Gabe”
On Motivation
My friends, we are not the sum of our possessions. They are not the measure of our lives. In our hearts we know what matters. We cannot hope only to leave our children a bigger car, a bigger bank account. We must hope to give them a sense of what it means to be aContinue reading “On Motivation”
Run-Gooder #10 – Karl
Please note, this article was run on February 5th. Karl had about 85% of his monetary goal met at that point and had 3 races to go. He’s down to 2 races and is only 6% away from his goal. Please read his story once more and if you feel moved, please consider giving toContinue reading “Run-Gooder #10 – Karl”
Runnin’ Not Walken Update #2
Just a quick update on how Team Runnin’ Not Walken is doing. So far today, we’ve raised $300 to benefit NeighborLink Fort Wayne. There’s a pretty exciting development there for May 1st. We’ll be back in touch in the coming days and weeks on that so be on the lookout! Nine of the 12 spotsContinue reading “Runnin’ Not Walken Update #2”
Run-Gooder #1 – Jennifer
“It’s not how much we give, but how much love we put into giving” – St. Mother Teresa The following is a republishing of our first Run-Gooder, Jenn from back in early November when we were just starting out and maybe some didn’t see it originally. I hope you enjoy it! What is aContinue reading “Run-Gooder #1 – Jennifer”
Runnin’ Not Walken – By the Numbers
RNW by the numbers 3 & 1 – Number of Ragnar Relays run in Chicago and Michigan respectively 30 – Number of different runners that are members of Runnin’ Not Walken since 2015 771 – Miles run, in total, by Runnin’ Not Walken 5.8 – Fewest total miles run by one runner since 2015 66Continue reading “Runnin’ Not Walken – By the Numbers”
The Journey Begins
Good company in a journey makes the way seem shorter. — Izaak Walton The below is a re-publishing of our first blog entry, posted back in November. It’s a new year, please enjoy. The above quote seems incredibly appropriate considering this is my first blog post ever so in that way, yes the journey isContinue reading “The Journey Begins”
Runnin’ Not Walken to Run to Benefit NeighborLink Fort Wayne!!!
It is official. It was once inconceivable that we’d ever change causes of choice but sometimes in order to grow, you need to do something different and right now, I am very excited with our decision. For a second, I’d like to take a step back and explain the process. Once I made the decisionContinue reading “Runnin’ Not Walken to Run to Benefit NeighborLink Fort Wayne!!!”
Run-Gooder #4 – Emily
Meet Emily! Not all of Runners Doing Good followers are Stateside. Emily is a UK runner and has been a follower of our twitter handle for awhile and is also a beneficiary of what our growing community can do as we helped contribute to her running goal. She started running to get in healthier shape but toContinue reading “Run-Gooder #4 – Emily”