Japanese novelist Haruki Murakami started running because he hoped to become healthy and write novels long term.Murakami managed a jazz club in Tokyo and smoked sixty cigarettes a day. “If I wanted to have a long life as a novelist, I needed to find a way to keep fit and …
Alex hails from Durham, NC and works in sales for Blogads. She has 4 marathons and 5 half-marathons under her belt and is currently training for the Bay of Fundy Marathon and the Chicago Marathon. Her next goal? A Half Ironman. Unlike most runners her audio of choice while running …
Carrboro Coffee Roasters located in Chapel Hill, Durham and Carrboro NC, wanted create a custom Racery route that coincided with owner, Scott Conary’s, visit to Honduras and their coffee farm in Finca San Jose. Using Twitter, Facebook and email to invite customers to participate, Carrboro Coffee Roasters succeeded in reaching over …
Beer Durham, located in Durham, NC, used a custom Racery route that toured 15 Western NC breweries including Duck Rabbit Brewery, Lone Rider Brewery, and Aviator Brewery, to engage and excite their customers. 30+ runners are enjoying this route and the fun beer-related surprises from Beer Durham along the way. [request your …
Mike Kelley lives in Chapel Hill and is a Professor of Medicine at Duke University. In midlife, he decided to concentrate on his lifetime interest in running with a goal of breaking 20 minutes in the 5k. With that and many other goals accomplished, he now runs for fun, health, …
Bryan Rahija runs primarily in Chicago, but occasionally in Durham and on treadmills in New York. He works in the consulting practice for Rosetta, an engagement agency, and maintains an astrology website in his spare time. Q. How far do you normally run in an average week? Usually 6-8 miles, …