Champs need good things to keep them rockin’ so we thought we’d pop in now and then with stuff we find cool and think you might, too. 🙂
Preach!
PC: Carlos Orosco
Jessica
Why did you sign up to do this marathon?
Each year that I have ran I slowly made things a bit harder for myself. Last year when I finished the Pittsburgh challenge (5k on Saturday and half on Sunday), I decided that I wanted to aim for a full. I knew it was far-fetched but it …
Tiffany
Why did you sign up to do this 5K?
Because it’s something I enjoy. It gave me the motivation to want to start running and working out every day to become a healthy person.
How did you feel once you crossed the finish line?
I felt amazing like I accomplished something. I felt …
George
Why did you sign up to do this run?
I was raising support for my trip overseas and also my friend encouraged me to do my first half marathon.
How did you feel once you crossed the finish line?
I was in a lot of pain from my knees but I did feel a big sense …
Dawn
Why did you sign up to do this 5K?
I recently was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes and my doctor wants me to lose some weight. I found that I really enjoy walking and my daughter-in-law wanted to do it also. I said why not — it will be my first run!
How did you feel …
Daniel
Why did you sign up to do an Olympic distance triathlon?
My sister and brother-in-law encouraged, hyped up, and supported the idea for me to do my first triathlon with them — a great accomplishment for a family to have together.
How did you feel once you crossed the finish line?
In pain, relieved, amazed, …
Laurelle
Why did you sign up to do this 5K?
Fundraiser for my son’s school. The type of run — glow in the dark — is right up my son’s alley. Then, it really hit me that I need to do healthy things with my son as a role model. It wasn’t just about him being dropped off, …
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