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The Most Important Mile of My Life: Jessica Pinkall

The Most Important Mile of My Life: Jessica Pinkall

I was not born into a family of runners. As a matter of …

I was not born into a family of runners. As a matter of fact, I grew up hating to run. I played numerous other sports as a child: basketball, softball, volleyball, and gymnastics (my height … Read More

The Most Important Mile of My Life: Kandace Chapple

The Most Important Mile of My Life: Kandace Chapple

I started running the summer after I lost my mother. I traded in …

I started running the summer after I lost my mother. I traded in her couch and our favorite soap opera (Y&R) for hours on the trail, running or biking to beat back the grief. Would my … Read More

The Most Important Mile of My Life: Leah Heier

The Most Important Mile of My Life: Leah Heier

I began running in March 2009 to lose weight and quit smoking. On …

I began running in March 2009 to lose weight and quit smoking. On September 1, 2010, weeks before my third marathon, I was surprised to find out I was pregnant. My doctor advised against my … Read More

The Most Important Mile of My Life: Christine Kurtz

The Most Important Mile of My Life: Christine Kurtz

Before I even jogged my first half mile, some running sage had advised …

Before I even jogged my first half mile, some running sage had advised that writing down every run would be motivational. I have logged every mile I’ve run, thousands of them. But I won’t be flipping … Read More

The Most Important Mile of My Life: Ellen Casey

The Most Important Mile of My Life: Ellen Casey

Friday, September 13, 2013 was Week 8 of the TLAM 10K Finish It plan. …

Friday, September 13, 2013 was Week 8 of the TLAM 10K Finish It plan. I was looking forward to spending the weekend with my daughter at Zooma Cape Cod in two weeks for my first ever … Read More

The Most Important Mile of My Life: Heidi Parker

The Most Important Mile of My Life: Heidi Parker

On June 2, 2012, I married my best friend, my partner, my teammate; …

On June 2, 2012, I married my best friend, my partner, my teammate; and subsequently ran the most important mile of my life--in my wedding dress, with the love of my life right beside me. For … Read More

The Most Important Mile of My Life: Kristin Neal

The Most Important Mile of My Life: Kristin Neal

I desperately searched the sidewalks for the big white sign that said Mile …

I desperately searched the sidewalks for the big white sign that said Mile 25, only to discover it was nowhere to be seen. Discouraged, I trudged on. It was (the impossibly long) Mile 24 of … Read More

The Most Important Mile of My Life: Alice Minnie White Barnett

The Most Important Mile of My Life: Alice Minnie White Barnett

I remember well the cold January afternoon my two closest friends met me …

I remember well the cold January afternoon my two closest friends met me at a local university. It was the beginning of a new year and we were meeting to run our first mile. None … Read More

The Most Important Mile of My Life: Taylor Bell

The Most Important Mile of My Life: Taylor Bell

In March 2010, I was blessed with my first child. Three days after …

In March 2010, I was blessed with my first child. Three days after he was born, he began seizing and was diagnosed with a brain bleed and was admitted to PICU. One day later, I developed … Read More

My Most Important Mile: Denise Collins

My Most Important Mile: Denise Collins

My most important mile ran has to be the very first one I …

My most important mile ran has to be the very first one I ever ran. I became a runner back in February 2010. I had been battling post-partum-turned-real-depression and medicine was not working. I had so … Read More

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