I Should Be Running

Running adds time to your life

“I can’t make time to run” is a lousy excuse when you consider the fact that running lengthens your life expectancy.

How much time does running add to your life? Well, that answer is varies depending on the research. But …

Random acts of kindness can be a lifestyle [non-running post]

This is a non-running post. I came across this article that I thought was pretty cool, and it especially stood out in our modern landscape of bad news 24-hours 7-days a week. Plus, as I am writing this, Christmas is …

“Beloved Athletes…” Saint John Paul II’s Address to Italian Olympic Medal Winners

Saint John Paul II: Sports offers opportunity for Spiritual Elevation

Note: A copy of this address was published in the newspaper L’Osservatore Romano Weekly English Edition It was given during the 1984 Olympic Games. Abbreviated copies are available all over …

The Runner’s Prayer

“Run By My Side”

This delightful prayer has been floating around the interwebs for some time, in posts and images shared to blogs and social media. It’s usually under the title “Runner’s Prayer” or “Run By My Side.”

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Teen Beats Cancer, Running St. Jude Marathon to Inspire Others

Jaxon Hindman is running the St. Jude Marathon with this message to others: Don’t give up on your goals

In 2014, at the age of 12, Jaxon Hindman was diagnosed with a brain tumor. He became a patient at St. …

Des Linden is everywhere this week

Des Linden is dominating the marathon media this week! There’s a video put out by Brooks, in which she responds to 26.2 questions; an article on Runners World’s website, in which she shares some mental strategies for conquering the …

Journal: Ran 3 Miles with Deena Kastor!

“I’ve always taken the philosophy that you have to dream a little in this sport. If you stay in your comfort zone, you’re not going to do anything special.”

Deena Kastor

It was October 12, 2018. A Friday. I had …