The Joy of Walking by Rachel Eichen With a name like “Moon Joggers” it’s easy to fall into the trap of thinking running is the only way to get miles. But luckily there are many ways to move and one of the most underrated ways is walking. I’ve never been a big fan of being […]
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The Joy of Walking
Guest Writers Wanted: Where My Feet Have Carried Me
SHARE YOUR CREATIVITY WITH US! For our 2016 mission: MERCURY RISING, our theme for the year is WHERE MY FEET HAVE CARRIED ME. As part of this theme, we are asking YOU to share with us what that means to you. As you are out running, jogging, walking, biking, swimming, etc what does this mean? […]
New York City Marathon Entrance Give Away
Congrats to the winner of the free entry into the NYC Marathon! The winner is……. Stefaniane Clear from Florida!!! Thank you everyone for participating! I know this was very last minute. I am going to work on getting more entries into different races…so stay tuned!!! Happy Friday MJ’s! So BIG NEWS! We ended up getting an extra […]
Charity Ideas Survey
Hello! Thanks so much for taking time to fill this out! Each month our organization hosts a virtual race and raises money for a charity. We’d love to get a list of different charities to raise money for and would love suggestions. We typically raise between $2,000 and $10,000 for each charity. As a Thank You will […]
Twelve Days of Giving Winners List
Thank you to everyone that participated in our TWELVE DAYS OF GIVING! Below is our list of winners! If you are on the list shoot us an email at moonjoggers@gmail.com to claim your prize! Don’t forget to sign up for our main 2016 event: MERCURY RISING and use promo code GIVING to save 20% (expires […]
How Many Miles Will You Run, Walk and/or Jog in 2016?
How are you doing on your New Year’s Resolutions? Do you need to start over? Re-commit? Do you need an extra push? Do you run? Do you walk? Would you like to improve your health and fitness? Are you training for your first 5K, 10K, half marathon or full marathon? Whatever your goals are, be sure […]
Every Mile Matters
Every Mile Matters by Sarah L.A.C.E. I have written and rewritten what I want to say over the last several months. Each month there is something different. A different angle to the same reason I run. I grew up with some difficulties and in 2003 I was finally told my diagnosis of Borderline Personality Disorder. […]
Every Mile Matters
See that photo? That’s a photo of me crossing the finish line at the Brooklyn Rock n Roll half marathon last Saturday, October 10. My arms are raised in victory and I’m grinning from ear to ear, but my happiness in this moment doesn’t tell you the full story of how I got there or […]
If At First You Don’t Succeed…Try…Try…and Try Again
If at first you don’t succeed…try…try…and try again By Sheila Dawe In 2010 I completed my first 100 km event in Lethbridge, Alberta at a race called Lost Souls Ultra. I registered in early January and then in mid-March fell on some stairs, tearing a tendon in my knee. I went through physiotherapy and had […]