May 27, 2020
Bayshore Race Reminiscing, Ramping up Running + Rethinking Race Plans
Andrew Buikema, a Rockford, Mich. runner and race director, was continuing his years-long quest to qualify for the Boston Marathon […]
May 19, 2020
Restarting + Reinventing: Finding hope and purpose (and movement) right now
Earlier this year, just before the pandemic hit and altered life as we knew it, Cassy Stone was crushing her […]
April 13, 2020
Keeping Us Motivated + Moving: Checking in with Running Fit in Traverse City
As I write this, the wind chime hanging from our front porch is clamoring for attention. Brown leaves are dancing […]
February 23, 2020
Tanner Bell, Ragnar Relay Co-Founder, wants your race to be an experience to remember
The year was 2004, and an overnight running relay race with less than 300 participants was getting underway in Utah. […]
February 1, 2020
So You’ve Decided to Run Ragnar. Here’s What to Do Next.
2020 is Your Year to Run Ragnar!(Here’s What You Need to Know. It’s Going to be Amazing!) MRG has taken part in […]
January 31, 2020
Benchmark races, running as therapy + this year’s Gazelle Girl races in Grand Rapids
“If there ever was a time or an opportunity where I get to speak to the truth of what Gazelle […]
December 7, 2019
What it takes to shift our mindset and experience wellness breakthroughs
“This year has been a huge year of mental transformation.” Heather Quinlan, who penned Happy Pace Diaries for the MRG […]
November 26, 2019
Winter Running: Tips for Head-to-Toe Warmth + Safety with Marc & Alison at Running Fit
You can run outdoors all winter long — and even come to love it! (OK, at the very least, embrace […]
November 10, 2019
Iceman Runneth Challenge: 31 miles of mud, hills, friends and Oreos
By Ali LopezMRG Contributor Each November, the Bell’s Beer Iceman Cometh Challenge brings thousands of mountain bikers to northern Michigan. The […]