Features
Ian's Innards
Ian Forsyth, the 1997 Michigan Runner of the Year, is a 1996 graduate of the University of Michigan, where he was a member of the 1995 NCAA champion distance medly relay team. A native of London, Ontario, Forsyth is a two-time member of Team Canada and resides in Ann Arbor with his wife Jessica and three daughters.
RBR Interview: Kevin Paulk, Nike Global Director of RSG Accounts, by Larry Eder
December 23, 2008 from www.runblogrun.com By Larry Eder I have observed Nike, as a brand and a company, for thirty-five years now. I purchased my first pair of Nike shoes, Nike waffle racers in the Fall of 1975. I worked at Runners' World from 1981-1986, and have published my own publications since 1987.
The Cabin John Trail and Greenbelt National Park
December 2008 from Washington Running Report This busy winter, try the Cabin John Trail in southern Montgomery County and Greenbelt National Park in northern Prince George's County. Both parks are little pockets of wilderness sure to satisfy your cravings for solitude and nature, but they are only 15 minutes from downtown Washington, DC. So, you can get your trail running fix in a flash.
Club Profile: The River City Runners Club
December 2008 From RunOhio The River City Runners Club (RCR) in Parkersburg, West Virginia was founded in 1981 and with 450 members has grown to be the largest running club in West Virginia and the surrounding area. The RCR is a RRCA and a USATF affiliated club. We are extremely active in supporting Road Running, Race Walking, High School Track and Cross Country.
Under Armour Launches Running Footwear: Q & A With Steve Battista
December 15, 2008 from www.runblogrun by Larry Eder. There is a value in living in this age of multi media platforms. If one is observant, the viewer can find a more complete picture of the focus of their attention. For example, today we have the video from the Under Armour Performance Running press conference, which is just below this note.
Under Armour Launches Running Footwear: Q & A with Chris Brewer
December 2008 from www.runblogrun.com By Larry Eder --- Under Armour announced their entry into the performance running market on Tuesday, December 9, with a media event in New York City.
The Pursuit of Purpose
(By Nicholas A. Stanko) Mile after mile, his pursuit lies within. Day after day as the clock ticks, his stride increases: some days light, others heavy. The time alone provides space for thought on varying topics: some simple, some complex, some worthless, others worthy.
Overcoming The Fear Of Failure
Have you ever wanted to try some new activity or sport, but you were afraid to take the chance because you thought you might not be able to successfully perform the skills required? Have you ever not participated in a race because you were worried that you might not run a fast time or that specific competitors would outperform you?
Saleema Ross Works Magic with New Runners
Saleema Ross of Fort Washington, MD is a bundle of energy. She does not keep the energy all to herself. Ross, a long time Washington Running Report Ranked Runner encourages a hardy band of runners from her work place to join her on daily runs.
Marathons of Texas 2007-2008 finishers
Nearly 140 Texans and eight runners from outside the Lone Star State (including one Canadian) successfully completed the Marathons of Texas, which required the runners to finish the Dallas White Rock Marathon, Chevron Houston Marathon and the AT&T Austin Marathon.
