Congratulations to Jacksonville Moms on the Run Franchise Owner, Amy Magdalein-Gurley. She received the Remarkable Volunteer Award, a national honor presented by Girls on the Run International! Amy noted she was asked to talk about Jacksonville Moms on the Run at a GOTR coach training session. But instead, they surprised her with the national volunteer […]
Category Archives: Inspiration
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Aug
Aug
At our annual Moms on the Run 5K/10K and Kids Run on Aug. 24, we presented our 2025 Most Inspirational Member of the Year award to Mari Lynn Crowley of Bloomington (MN) Moms on the Run. For the past eight years, Mari Lynn has been an anchor of her Moms on the Run community. She […]
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Nov
Our latest challenge, PLANKSgiving, is starting next week, and runs Nov. 18-27. One of the women who registered for our challenge is Genevieve Bulac, Mrs. Minnesota, USA 2024. At Moms on the Run — a woman-owned, Minnesota-based fitness company — we know that healthy moms inspire healthy families, and we wanted to learn a little […]
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Moms on the Run franchise owner Amy Magdalein paced the Rome Marathon. Read more about her experience.
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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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Thousands of women have been a part of Moms on the Run over the years, but only Heather Mihm (besides our founder) has been with us since we began in 2008. Heather is from the Forest Lake Moms in the Run. She exemplifies our ideal of #MOTRstrong. We’re so grateful and proud to have her […]
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April 12, 2023 marks the 15-year anniversary of Moms on the Run. It’s been an incredible run (literally) for our founder, Karissa Johnson, and the thousands of women who have intentionally given our “fitness, fun and friendship” a try. Fifteen years ago, Karissa was simply a young, busy mom — with three kids under the […]
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Five years ago, Rosalie Spahr began a journey that changed the trajectory of her life. She got the call that she had breast cancer. Shortly after completing treatments, and despite not being a runner, she challenged herself to run a half marathon in Florida in support of breast cancer research and helping families deal […]
You never know what you’re going to find when you’re plogging! If you haven’t heard of plogging, it is a combination of running, jogging and picking up garbage. In honor of Earth Day, Lakeville/Burnsville Moms on the Run chose to plog during their morning run — and they were literally rewarded with a surprise! Franchise Owner Kim […]