Run to Win: Recent Episodes

Blaine Moore

News and Training Advice for Marathoners and Ultra-Runners From a New England Perspective

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Are you racing in the Back Cove Weekly Series tonight? It is the last race of the season, and this year there are not just overall winners but also age group awards! Amongst the highlights, are the race for the overall winners. For the women, Michelle Lilienthal wins unless Leah Frost runs an 18:33 and beats her by at […]

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Are you racing in the Back Cove Weekly Series tonight? It is the last race of the season, and this year there are not just overall winners but also age group awards! Click here to download full results for eligible runners. Amongst the highlights, are the race for the overall winners. On the ladies’ side, […]

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With the recent news that the Road Runners Club of America has now reached 100 certified coaches (102 at the time that I took this count) I thought it might be fun to see where they are located.

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A few weeks ago was the annual convention for the Road Runners Club of America. Each year, a few hundred runners, race directors and general running enthusiasts get together for a combination of running, inspiration and education centered around our sport. This was my fourth trip to the convention since becoming state representative for Maine in 2011 and a certified coach in 2008. So far, Spokane has been my favorite destination.

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Gary has been making great time, and got to the Bronx last night and is already through New York this morning and making his way through New Jersey. Gary has run 475 miles and has 230 miles left to go! As always, you can track his progress at MyAthleteLive.com and make a donation on his […]

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Gary has been making great time this weekend, and as I write this on Monday morning he’s over 335 miles into his trip, and is making his way through Connecticut! Pretty soon he’ll be going through my old stomping grounds. Fun stat #1: Gary covered 327 miles in his first week of running. Fun stat […]

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Yesterday was day 4 of Gary Allen’s run from Maine to DC. He totaled around “43” miles, and I put that in quotes because he discovered that if he leaves the orange line his mileage stops counting until he rejoins it, and then it’s just the original mileage no matter how much extra he has […]

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Gary got about 90 miles through yesterday, and today has already passed the 100 mile mark. It looks like he will be running through Portland tomorrow for anybody in the Brunswick to Biddeford area that wants to join him for a few miles or to bring him some food or coffee or just cheer him […]

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I just heard from Gary, and he’s left us an update from the road about 2/3 of the way through today’s run. You can listen to it below: Click the play button to hear Gary’s update: Click here to Download [ 0:03:38 | MP3 | 5.2 MB ] Gray ran 45.3 miles yesterday, and as […]

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Gary Allen, founder of Crow Athletics and the race director for the Mount Desert Island Marathon and the Great Cranberry Island Ultramarathon, has begun his run today from the top of Cadillac Mountain to Washington, D.C. His goal is to raise money for the Wounded Warrior Project while getting to our nation’s capital in time […]