November 6, 2018
Apple orchards, pumpkin patches, grilled cheese sandwiches: Ali’s Bad Apple Ultra race report
By Ali Lopez MRG Contributor What a blast! On a recent Saturday this fall I got to run the awesome […]
October 31, 2018
Enjoying Michigan craft beer + talking trails with Kelly Yauk & Maia Turek
When two of the funniest women you know get together—finally—to share stories of great Michigan trails to explore and fall […]
October 17, 2018
Running Detroit this weekend? Get all the race details here.
It’s a big week for fall racing in Michigan with this Sunday marking the 41st running of the Detroit Free […]
October 11, 2018
If Not Now, When? Thoughts on Getting Out of a Rut + Asking What’s Next?
When was the last time you tried something different with your exercise routine, when you decided it was time to […]
October 5, 2018
Behind the Scenes of Next Summer’s IRONMAN 70.3 Traverse City
Next summer, on Aug. 25, Michigan will get its second IRONMAN 70.3 – behind IRONMAN 70.3 Steelhead in Benton Harbor, […]
September 27, 2018
Ideas for Your Next Traverse City Fall + Winter Race Getaway
Thinking about heading to Traverse City this fall or early winter for a race weekend getaway? Coryn Briggs, a northern […]
September 14, 2018
Don Kern (324 marathons & counting!) on next month’s Grand Rapids Marathon & Half Marathon
At age 62, west Michigan runner and race director Don Kern is going strong—he’s running marathons (the East Canyon Marathon […]
August 30, 2018
Keep Your Summer Exploring Going Into Fall
You’ll all be excited to hear that Maia Turek, our Michigan Department of Natural Resources State Parks guru, is back […]
August 19, 2018
Ali Lopez sees running (and life) differently now
The summer of 2017 started out well for Ali Lopez, with big plans for triathlons as well as trail running […]