5 Truths about the 5k
Big news, friends! I’m running in the Olympic 5K Trials this weekend! WOOT! Okay, not really. What I’m doing on Saturday is running in a 5K in Delaware that—as long as I finish in the top 3 of the women [...]
Big news, friends! I’m running in the Olympic 5K Trials this weekend! WOOT! Okay, not really. What I’m doing on Saturday is running in a 5K in Delaware that—as long as I finish in the top 3 of the women [...]
Helpful lister chart from Blister Prevention in Australia; deroofed blisters? Not good, mate. Today the AMR Aid Station heads to your feet--and running blisters, the sores we all love to hate. Blister hurt, the tiny buggers! Running on [...]
“Where did the time go?” It’s a question mothers watching small children grow up hear often and ask themselves. No, but really: Where DID the time go? Seven years ago, my small child lobbied for a dog, a memory [...]
“I can’t run anymore,” an acquaintance recently told me. “It’s too hard on my joints at my age.” Mmmm. I made those noncommittal murmuring noises you make when you’re trying to not to offend (or scare off) someone you’ve just [...]
Welcome to our first ever week dedicated to a professional (and accessible and inspirational) #motherrunner! We're starting with a gem: Deena Kastor, whose accolades you will read below as Tish Hamilton talks about Deena's recent book, Let Your Mind Run. [...]
Driving is my Mom Superpower: to swim practice, to camp, to work, to Taylor Swift concert! Photo taken BEFORE the rain and wind. Thirty minutes. Forty minutes, tops. This summer, early morning drives to drop my daughter [...]
Babies, running and poop! Topics inextricably linked, as every BAMR knows. Perhaps even more acutely for Meghan Kita, who recently gave birth to a baby boy, Theo, and delivered a book called How to Make Yourself Poop: And 999 Other [...]
Welcome back to the AMR Aid Station, where we answer and explain your burning + interesting #motherrunner questions. iI you have any, feel free to tweet us @themotherrunner with your question and use #AMRAidstation; you can also comment below or email us. [...]
During this week of July 4th, we thought we'd take a little time to reflect on runs that are distinctly American: running in suburbia, in your childhood hometown, in unknown cities, among others. Up first: suburbia, a place with which [...]
[[Today brings us back to the Running Through It series; Tish profiles Rhonda Foulds, a #motherrunner who is Running Through Parkinson's Disease. She taken her weight—as well as her disease—under control and recently set an ambitious goal to qualify for Boston.]] [...]