Brian Metzler
Writer and Editor at Freelance
Executive Editor at Outside Magazine
Writer/Editor/Author, Founding Editor of Trail Runner, Perpetual Athlete, Running Shoe Nerd, Train Geek, Donkey Racer, Gentleman Gardener
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3 weeks ago |
runnersworld.com | Brian Metzler
Just like the Energizer bunny, Peter Kirk keeps going and going and going—13.1 miles at a time. Four years after recovering from chemotherapy and a stem cell transplant to treat acute myeloid leukemia, the 59-year-old New York City executive has continued on his mission to run 1,000 half marathons over a 10-year-span in an effort to raise $1 million specifically for stem cell transplant research at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.
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runnersworld.com | Brian Metzler
Colleen Quigley wants to run fast, empower women athletes, and break the mold of traditional track and field teams. The Lululemon athlete and 2016 Olympian is launching a new women-led middle-distance track team in Boulder, Colorado, focused on elite-level performance, strategic storytelling, and both individual and collective sponsorship opportunities.
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sixminutemile.com | Brian Metzler
June 4th is Global Running Day! Are you ready to celebrate? What the heck is Global Running Day? It’s simply a day to immerse in the joy, fun, health, and community of running. All you have to do is lace up your shoes and go for a run, but it can be much more than that if you’re game. There are numerous Global Running Day fun runs around the U.S. on Wednesday (and some brand promotions), but it’s all centered around the simplicity of going for a run.
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runnersworld.com | Brian Metzler
It’s been 50 years since America lost one of its greatest distance running legends, but Michael Marckx can still feel the ache of losing his boyhood idol. Steve Prefontaine was only 24 when he died in a car accident in Eugene, Oregon, early on the morning of May 30, 1975, but his legacy has remained galvanized in American running culture.
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run.outsideonline.com | Brian Metzler
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