February 7, 2018

Running, Training + (Forced?) Family Fun

Marathon training and lots o’ running are well underway for Emma and me (who, as you may know from the […]

January 19, 2018

Running 13.1 or 26.2 this year? These runners will inspire you.

It’s a new year (welcome to the first MRG show of 2018!) and you just may have a big goal […]

January 9, 2018

How to Run on Snowshoes + the Bigfoot Snowshoe 5K & 10K Race in Traverse City

{Editor’s note: this episode originally was released in January 2016. All race dates have been updated here in this post […]

January 2, 2018

Best of MRG: Everything You Need to Know About Winter Running

Following a weekend of significant snowfall — parts of northern Michigan saw more than two feet — and with more […]

December 19, 2017

Desiree Linden, 2-time Olympian & Michigan lover, is ready for Boston 2018

Nearly two years ago, having watched on TV elite distance runner Desiree Linden place second at the U.S. Olympic Marathon […]

December 3, 2017

Michigan Runner Robert Woldhuis: From Serving Time to Serving Others (And Running With a Tutu)

In the past 2 ½ years, Wyoming, Mich. runner Robert Woldhuis has competed in almost 90 running events, including 29 […]

November 21, 2017

Winter fun at Michigan State Parks + let’s all #OptOutside this Friday!

Maia Turek, a.k.a. the Michigan state parks guru, is back on the Michigan Runner Girl Show, this time to talk […]

November 7, 2017

Get Winter Running Ready: MRG + readers offer thoughts on staying motivated

“I feel a little tougher.” Can you relate to this feeling, when you’ve laced up your running shoes and headed […]

October 3, 2017

MRG talks with Kathrine Switzer, iconic athlete, author and founder of ‘261 Fearless’

When I began my running journey just over 10 years ago now, I admittedly knew little about our sport, from […]

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