Take Me to the River
If you are traveling this summer and in need of a running route, I suggest you head to a riverbank. Several boons about running by a river: the route is often flat; there are usually few streets to cross [...]
Race Recap: Party in the Back
Today's race report come from April Hopkins, who finished the Bakersfield Half Marathon after a years-long hiatus. Today she shares how meeting other BAMRs on the course and remembering the joy of race day was far more important than [...]
All I Want for Mother’s Day is Type 2 Fun
My brain is a word salad of thoughts and ideas. A huge segment is devoted to Taylor Swift lyrics and donuts. There’s the ongoing to-do list that feels like it’s pulsating in neon orange at all times, and I [...]
Hanging Around: a Marathoner Takes a Silks Aerial Class
Today’s post is by Jackie Ayers, an Another Mother Runner brand ambassador who is gearing up to run the Portland Marathon again. Jackie, a night owl, lives in Bend, Oregon, with her husband and two young sons. Hoping to [...]
Back to Basics: Advice for Running in the Rain
When training for a spring race, chances are good you’ll encounter some rain. Sure, on those occasions, you can head indoors to a treadmill. But not on race day: You either have to face the conditions, or ditch the [...]
Running Advice for Your Younger Self
The first time I ever ran 6 miles, my mom drove the distance with me to celebrate and clock the mileage on her car's odometer. I had done an out-and-back to the cathedral in St. Paul, MN, and it [...]
A BAMR Hikes up Kilimanjaro
This post is by Cay Miller, a longtime member of the AMR community who lives in Arkansas and is an OrangeTheory coach. Last month, Cay and her husband summited Mt. Kilimanjaro, Africa’s highest summit. Climbing Kilimanjaro was the hardest [...]
Ode to My Best Running Friend
In honor of Galentine's Day, we're bringing back this post I wrote about Molly from a decade (!!) ago. Molly has morphed from being my best running friend (BRF) to my best swimming friend. First COVID lockdown forced us [...]
Being a Night Owl Runner
Today's post is by Jackie Ayers, an Another Mother Runner brand ambassadors. Jackie lives in Bend, Oregon, with her husband and two young sons. There’s a meme that flaps around online asking if you're an early bird, night owl, [...]
Meet the Another Mother Runner Podcasts Hosts
We hope you listen to all three (yes, 3!) of our podcasts. Whether you’re a loyal, longtime listener or you found us more recently, we figured an intro to the various hosts might be helpful. A quick primer on [...]