April 26, 2019

‘A Run with a View’: Andrew Buikema on this Summer’s Seaway Run in Muskegon + Going After a Big Goal

For breathtaking Lake Michigan views, lots of spectator support, race distances for everyone, and an energetic finish-line vibe in the […]

February 27, 2018

Mercy Health Seaway Run in Muskegon makes changes for 2018

For more than 30 years, the Lake Michigan coastal town of Muskegon has welcomed runners for the annual Mercy Health […]

October 12, 2017

12 Women, 2 Vans, 195.5 miles, 32 hours … and a herd of alpacas? MRG recaps Reebok Ragnar Michigan

You couldn’t miss Team MRG at this fall’s Reebok Ragnar Relay Michigan, a 195.5-mile trek from Muskegon to Traverse City. […]

May 30, 2017

Winners of the Mercy Health Seaway Run & Lake Michigan Half Marathon giveaway!

I want to thank everyone who entered last week’s Mercy Health Seaway Run and Lake Michigan Half Marathon race entry giveaway! I really […]

May 24, 2017

MRG in Muskegon this June + Race Entry Giveaway for the Seaway Run & Lake Michigan Half Marathon

One of the best things about publishing Michigan Runner Girl is the chance to see, and really get to know, […]

October 6, 2016

Episode #64: Recap of the inaugural Reebok Ragnar Michigan

Well, we did it! Team MRG — 12 women from Traverse City, Northville, East Lansing and Kalamazoo — crossed the […]

August 11, 2016

Episode #55: Reebok Ragnar Relay Michigan Sept. 30-Oct. 1

Round up a group of friends to run along the shores of Lake Michigan, starting early on a Friday in […]

April 14, 2016

Episode #37: Inside the Mercy Health Seaway Run 15K & 5K and Lake Michigan Half Marathon in Muskegon

Recently named the most scenic road course for runners in Michigan by MLive, the Mercy Health Seaway Run and Lake […]

March 10, 2016

Episode #32: ForeShore Adventure Run along Lake Michigan in Muskegon (including discount code)

While races that pit runners against obstacles like slippery climbing walls and mounds of mud have grown in popularity in […]

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