Welcome To Michigan Runner Girl
Healthy Body, Healthy Mind
Race Calendar
Looking for your next 5K, 10K, half marathon or 26.2? Take a look at upcoming races —or add an event to the MRG Race & Event Calendar!
Welcome To Michigan Runner Girl
Healthy Body, Healthy Mind
Recent Blog Posts
June 3, 2021
Asparagus two ways: breakfast sammie + picnic quinoa salad
By Ali LopezMRG Contributor Asparagus season is definitely one of my favorite times of the year! It means spring and […]
April 28, 2021
A finish line proposal at the North Mitten Half Marathon
When Dave Truxton toed the start line at last year’s North Mitten at Crystal Mountain, the Traverse City runner had […]
April 15, 2021
10 Michigan state parks on a Great Lake shore
If you’ve listened to any of the great conversations we’ve had about Michigan state parks on the MRG podcast (and […]
April 11, 2021
Staying strong, focused + race-ready with the help of friends
Christie Phillips hasn’t exactly loved running. Far from it, actually. “Running was always something I hated, but did to stay […]
Recent Podcast Episodes
July 22, 2021
Michigan West Coast running + racing
An epic mountain backpacking trip with fellow veterans, getting back to racing in person (and snagging a podium finish), race […]
July 12, 2021
Become a trail runner this summer
Following her recent trail race — her first in-person trail race in over a year and a half, Ragnar Trail […]
June 29, 2021
Run for Cherries: Festival of Races in Traverse City returns!
It’s safe to say that the Michigan race scene is really getting back on its feet, now that pandemic restrictions […]
June 22, 2021
Going your own way, starting new chapters + persevering
“You’re not meant to be a runner.” “You don’t have to run to lose weight.” “You should find something else […]
Getting Social
Setting big race goals — to help others https://www.bloglovin.com/blogs/michigan-runner-girl-7247957/setting-big-race-goals-to-help-others-8010378033 on @bloglovin
Listener Journeys: ‘My first half for the second time’ https://www.bloglovin.com/blogs/michigan-runner-girl-7247957/listener-journeys-my-first-half-for-second-7979839095 on @bloglovin
A finish line proposal at the North Mitten Half Marathon https://www.bloglovin.com/blogs/michigan-runner-girl-7247957/a-finish-line-proposal-at-north-mitten-half-7978178493 on @bloglovin
Project Rustic update from the Michigan Department of Natural Resources https://www.bloglovin.com/blogs/michigan-runner-girl-7247957/project-rustic-update-from-michigan-department-7974758593 on @bloglovin
3 event directors get honest about pandemic racing + what’s to come https://www.bloglovin.com/blogs/michigan-runner-girl-7247957/3-event-directors-get-honest-about-pandemic-7969747975 on @bloglovin
