Run-Gooder #9 – Michael

*** REPOST***  Again in the effort to highlight members of Runnin’ Not Walken, I give you Michael!  Since this article was written at the beginning of the year, Michael has trained for and ran his first full Marathon, the Flying Pig in Cincinnati!  The featured picture of the article is a picture of Michael sportingContinue reading “Run-Gooder #9 – Michael”

Run-Gooder #5 – Matt

#Repost! – Matt’s been a big part of our team since he joined last year.  As we roll out who is on Team Runnin’ Not Walken for ’19, we will feature those profiles here and since we already have a mention of Matt here, I thought it was a great time to share this blogContinue reading “Run-Gooder #5 – Matt”

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 #9 – Michael

It was early 2015.  Team Runnin’ Not Walken had about 8 or 9 of our 12 spots filled.  I reached out to Michael and his two brothers, Adam and Ryan via Facebook to see if he had an interest in joining us on this crazy Ragnar Relay adventure that we were going to be attemptingContinue reading “Run-Gooder #9 – Michael”

Thursday Thoughts

Just a couple ideas or thoughts for this Thursday, January the 17th…. Running and training in the winter is hard.  Training any time is difficult but when you throw snow and 20 degrees…No Thanks! My motivation is low right now.  I should be better and I was excited about running the Indy Mini is aContinue reading “Thursday Thoughts”

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”

Good-Bye 2018! Hello 2019! – Part 1

Good morning!  Gabe here.  Today is New Year’s Eve and it is hard to believe that we’re mere hours from putting 2018 to bed and stepping foot into 2019.  It seems like this past year has really flown by.  It has personally been quite the roller coaster of a year after a 2017 that wasContinue reading “Good-Bye 2018! Hello 2019! – Part 1”

How Do You Stay Motivated?

It’s mid-December and Thanksgiving is a couple weeks ago, the holiday parties are commencing, and Christmas and New Years are looming and it begs the question: How do you stay motivated?  Here in NE Indiana, the snow isn’t exactly flying but we’ve seen the sun maybe 5 times in the last 50-some days.  I wishContinue reading “How Do You Stay Motivated?”