dailymile community blog

Week 12 of the Find Your Strong Project asked the community to share a picture of our race medals and trophies. Some were big, some looked edible, and others were shaped like… cattle? Josephine shared this unique bovine medal and she joins us for a Q&A below about running for cows (and her goals for 2012 and beyond): Nice! Is this one on display at home? Currently it’s not on display. I’m searching for just the right way and just the right place to display … Continue reading →

Instead of spotlighting just one of the winners for Week 11 of the Find Your Strong Project, we’ve decided to spread the love and spotlight some of our favorite submissions! Week 11 asked the community to “Show us your Saucony”. Here’s how we responded:                                                                     ___ Thanks to … Continue reading →

Week 10 of the Find Your Strong Project asked the community to share a picture of our finish line. Michele G. shared this exuberant moment at the finish line at the 2011 NYC Marathon as she was greeted by her husband and son. She joins us for a Q&A below to talk about finishing strong and running through pregnancy: Now that’s a finish line! What emotions were strongest in that picture? Happiness, surprise and excitement from seeing my son and husband at the finish line … Continue reading →

Week 9 of the Find Your Strong Project asked the community to share a personal best. Kate R. shared her 5k PR and landed a spot in the winner’s list. She joins us for a Q&A below: ’22:58 in a 5K – It was the first time I’ve gone under 23 minutes since high school! #FindYourStrong’ That’s pretty fast! Do you remember what your 5K PR was in high school? Yes, it was my 17th birthday and the first time I was getting … Continue reading →

Week 8 of the Find Your Strong Project asked the community to share a picture of our running food/fuel. Melissa K. was one of the first out of the gate and she joined us for a Q&A below: Did Picky Bars pay you to post that picture? Be honest. Nope – they don’t know I posted it, but maybe I should let them know, haaa! We’ll just have to take your word on that. What activity did that bar fuel? Don’t take my … Continue reading →

Week 7 of the Find Your Strong Project asked the community to share a time “When I was stronger than I thought”. One of the week’s winners – Sean L. – found his strong with just 3 hours of sleep at the NYC half, and joined us below for a Q&A: ‘Because I only had 3 hours of sleep, I was about to give up on the NYC half but ended up running a 1:46 and achieved a PR! ’ What was so important … Continue reading →