You calmly walk to the designated course. The crowd is an eclectic mix of people who at some time or another decided that today, at this time and location, they would pin a bib on their shirt and race. You know your “why” for being there and it is pretty much guaranteed that every.single.person you … Continue reading Race Day – This post inspired by The Vermont City Marathon 5/29/16
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Chocolate Protein Ball Recipe
These days it seems like when we aren't pounding the pavement we are constantly running from one activity to the next, one job to another or from work to the gym. In order to fuel your body properly to perform your best, and to stay healthy, it is helpful for you to have your snacks … Continue reading Chocolate Protein Ball Recipe
Going BIG with Big Sur Marathon | A Race Recap
When I decided years ago that I would run a marathon I decided my first one would be a BIG one. I didn't necessarily mean in terms of people in the race, but I wanted something epic. A race that people would recognize. A race that would inspire me through whatever challenges lay ahead. After … Continue reading Going BIG with Big Sur Marathon | A Race Recap
BSG- Big Scary Goals
Over the past two weekends, we've had many of our members successfully complete a marathon. 26.2 miles will absolutely change you. So will a 5k, 10k or half marathon if you've never done one before or have specific goals you're trying to reach. One of our members, Kristen C, shared with us in our Facebook group … Continue reading BSG- Big Scary Goals
Meet Our Mother Runners | Miriam W
Name: Miriam W How many kids or furbabies you have: 2 human kiddos (Little A is 3 years old and Z is 14 months old), 1 poodle (Cooper 6 years old) and two cats Location: Candia, NH One thing you love you about our MRTT chapter: I love how supportive everyone is. On a day … Continue reading Meet Our Mother Runners | Miriam W
What’s on our members’ wish lists?
As Runners we all have a wish list a mile long of all of the running things we'd like to buy or try out! Races to run, gear to buy, accessories to add to our piles... the list goes on because we love running and we want to immerse ourselves in everything about it! It's … Continue reading What’s on our members’ wish lists?
15 Boston Marathon Facts
The Olympic Games provided the inspiration for the first Boston Marathon, which culminated the B.A.A. Games on April 19, 1897. John J. McDermott emerged from a 15-member starting field to complete the course (then 24.5 miles) in a winning time of 2:55:10. The Boston Marathon has since become the world's oldest annually contested marathon. Since … Continue reading 15 Boston Marathon Facts
Stronger Every Run | One Month Until the Boston Marathon
The Boston Marathon is known as the Super Bowl Sunday for runners. More people will line the streets and watch on TV/online than any other sporting event, including the Super Bowl. The Boston Marathon is the ultimate marathon and every runner knows that, which is why your ears perk up when you hear someone talking … Continue reading Stronger Every Run | One Month Until the Boston Marathon
Let Them Eat Cake {Happy Birthday GMMRTT!}
I know what GMMRTT means to me but I wondered what did it mean to all the other ladies in the studio with me that day? Heather: Strong women who support one another. That's who I was surrounded by at yesterday's GMMRTT 2nd Birthday event. It felt amazing to get together with everyone and put … Continue reading Let Them Eat Cake {Happy Birthday GMMRTT!}
Welcome!
Welcome to our Greater Manchester Mom's Run This Town blog! Our amazing community has connected us to many mother runners who understand the struggle to work out, inspire us get out the door when we just don't want to and allow us to learn more about running than we thought possible. It is our hope … Continue reading Welcome!