In the wake of the death of Laken Hope Riley, a University of Georgia nursing student who was murdered while out for a run, Jacksonville Moms on the Run was asked to talk about runner safety. One of our top priorities at Moms on the Run is safety, and the best way to do that […]
Author Archives: Julee.Sylvester
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Jan
Jan
What do you get when more than 50 members of Moms on the Run come together for a race weekend? Lots of activity, encouragement, running gear and fun! We had an awesome time at Run the Coast on Jan. 11-15, our third destination run weekend, where we descended on Oceanside, California (and the beautiful Seabird […]
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Dec
Dec
Three-time Olympian and two-time Masters record holder Jen Rhines will be our guest speaker during our Run the Coast destination weekend. Jen is a professional runner sponsored by Adidas and her accomplishments are many. Jen was a five-time NCAA individual champion at Villanova in the 5000 meters (1994, 1995, and 1996), 5000 meters (1995), and […]
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Oct
Oct
New Brighton/St. Anthony Moms on the Run coach Anna Carlson and her daughter Maya celebrated a couple of important milestones — turning 50 and 16, respectively — by crossing the finish line of their first marathon together. However, this was not your ordinary marathon training and finish line. That’s because Anna and teammate Blair pushed […]
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Oct
Oct
It’s 6 a.m. on a Monday morning and Blaine Moms on the Run member Shaun Olson is already at the high school track helping to lead the pre-dawn workout for Moms on the Run. Tuesday, her wake-up call is 5 a.m., when she’ll hit the road to meet up with a group of men from […]
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Sep
Sep
Dr. Angela Voight (pictured middle at this year’s Moms on the Run 5K/10K) practices sports medicine, offering specialties that include ankle, foot, knee, and shoulder. As a runner herself, she understands the dedication of runners and the rigors of marathon races. Dr. Angela Voight and the Running Community When she’s not treating the athletes under […]
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Aug
Aug
MORE THAN 300 RUNNERS PARTICIPATED IN THE 2023 RACE We had a blast at the 2023 Moms on the Run 5K/10K and Kids Run. It was at beautiful Lake Phalen in St. Paul and online virtually. For our in-person event, we were greeted with perfect temps for a race! If you ran with us, […]
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Aug
Aug
Jacksonville (FL) Moms on the Run was recently featured on First Coast Living, a morning lifestyle show on WTLV NBC12. Way to spread the word about fitness, fun and friendship, coaches Amy and KC!
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Aug
Aug
Ann Shama of Chanhassen/Chaska (MN) Moms on the Run was not a runner until the pandemic hit and her husband encouraged her to get outside. That fall, she joined Moms on the Run and has completed many 5Ks, 10Ks, 10 Milers and two half marathons — plus recruited her son into running, as well. Read […]