So the cool thing about doing this blog is that I get to be on the look-out for inspirational people. Fortunately, there’s an abundance of them but I’m not just looking for anyone who’s remarkable, I’m looking for runners. Runners just take it up another notch and this one in particular, finds another gear. MeetContinue reading “Run-Gooder #6 – Michelle”
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What is a “Run-Gooder”?
It is a do-gooder, that is willing too make their beating of the pavement meaningful. It’s sacrificing hours of training, the aches, pains, and hard earned sweat that accompanies it all, all for the greater good of others in some fashion. That all said, it’s not just elite runners participating in a marathon to raiseContinue reading “What is a “Run-Gooder”?”
Run-Gooder #5 – Matt
I have known Matt since we were both in college back in the early 2000’s and worked at a Lowe’s store here in Fort Wayne. I always got along with Matt but I don’t recall a lot of details about him. He’d always been a good guy as far as I knew. Time passes andContinue reading “Run-Gooder #5 – Matt”
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”
Run-Gooder #3 – Tim
“If runners don’t support each other, who will?” – Tim Green. Yea, the very Tim pictured above. I ran across Tim the first time in 2015. I had just started Runnin Not Walken and I was pushing the heck out of it on social media hoping to blow this thing up. I ended up findingContinue reading “Run-Gooder #3 – Tim”
Giving Tuesday
We make a living by what we get. We make a life by what we give. — Winston Churchill
My List of Runnin’ Thanks
The 30 different runners who have run for Runnin’ Not Walken Ryan, Nerk, Michael, Greg, Courtney, Andrew, Zach, Cherri, Colin, Ashley, Matt, Chris, Lucas, Joel, Hillary, Chris, Kelly, Melissa, Ruso, Tony, Carissa, Lori, Tayler, Amanda, Artie, Wyatt, Brandon, Ben, and Jenn, you all helped raise nearly $17,000 for Kate’s Kart across these 4 years thatContinue reading “My List of Runnin’ Thanks”
Run-Gooder #1 – Jennifer
“It’s not how much we give, but how much love we put into giving” – St. Mother Teresa What is a “run-gooder”? A run-gooder is a person that is willing too make their beating of the pavement meaningful. It’s sacrificing hours of training, the aches, pains, and hard earned sweat that accompanies it all,Continue reading “Run-Gooder #1 – Jennifer”
The Journey Begins
Good company in a journey makes the way seem shorter. — Izaak Walton The above quote seems incredibly appropriate considering this is my first blog post ever so in that way, yes the journey is indeed beginning, however, my team and I, our journey began 4 years ago. If you read the “About”, youContinue reading “The Journey Begins”
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