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fromwww.businessinsider.com
1 week ago

Nike stumbled with the people it counts on most: runners

The red sign with big black letters read 'Runners welcome. Walkers tolerated.' It sparked a wave of displeasure among some in the running community, a group Nike has been working to strengthen its relationship with.
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fromBoston.com
1 week ago

Nike removes 'walkers tolerated' ad from Newbury Street store after blowback

Nike removed a controversial sign stating 'Runners welcome. Walkers tolerated.' after backlash for lacking inclusivity ahead of the Boston Marathon.
fromChicago Tribune
2 years ago

'I love this community': Black-owned running store on South Side in race to open new shop

To Ian Gonzalez, though, it was a testament to three years of hard work. A community built from the ground up. The crowd had come on a cool Sunday morningto celebrate Gonzalez's business - Last Lap Cornerstore - before its temporary closure in April 2023. "It was the saddest joy I've ever felt," Gonzalez said. "For the community to come out and say they see me and show the love, that was beautiful."
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fromiRunFar
3 months ago

Sharing Miles with Ann Trason

Ann Trason completed 112.8 miles in a six-day Across the Years event despite battling rheumatoid arthritis, demonstrating enduring ultrarunning determination and community bonds.
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fromSFGATE
7 months ago

The grueling morning event that die-hard Disneyland fans love to endure

runDisney organizes highly themed road races at Disneyland and Walt Disney World that attract devoted runners who travel, pay significant fees, and race in costume.
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fromIndependent
9 months ago

'The same way Alcoholics Anonymous and NA were there for me, I want the running clubs to be there for others'

Running helped Chris Connolly overcome addiction and inspired him to create supportive running clubs.
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fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
10 months ago

Incredible amount of community spirit at Bexley parkrun this weekend

The Bexley parkrun showcased community engagement with nearly 400 runners participating.
Jonathan Sargent led the race with an impressive time of 18:58.
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fromiRunFar
10 months ago

Tara Dower Pre-2025 Western States 100 Interview

Tara Dower feels more confident as a runner after setting the fastest known time on the Appalachian Trail, gearing up for the Western States 100.
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