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NYC Shakeout Art Run with Whole Foods Market & Clif Bar
Runstreet was psyched to be a part of the NYC Marathon weekend thrills, with a Shakeout Art Run on the Lower East Side, hosted by Whole Foods Market Bowery location and co-sponsored by Clif Bar.
My 14 New York Lives, the NYC Marathon and Becoming a New Yorker
Each cheer washing over that inner echo "You're nothing." Each step getting me farther from that voice and closer to the truth. I was doing it, and the whole city of New York was behind me.
Chest Pain & Passports: Riviera Nayarit Half Marathon Training
I found out about the Riviera Nayarit Half Marathon from the race director, Arturo Garcia, and it felt like perfect timing. I was finally able to run again and train for something and also did not have plans for the Thanksgiving holiday weekend.
Runstreet X Clif Boston Art Run Benefits Mayor's Mural Crew
Runstreet enjoyed our first ever Boston Art Run, in partnership with Clif Bar, and all ticket sale proceeds went directly to the Mayor's Mural Crew in Boston.
Art Runner Spotlight: Melissa Killion
"I have always had a great love for art. I went on my first run with Runstreet in 2015 and fell in love with the raw beauty of street art. I have a great love for running and combined with seeing so much art in the city is a perfect day to me!
Street Art Profiles: Caleb Neelon
As I wandered around Boston to prepare for our Clif Boston Art Run, I came across two happy blue characters rowing along a color-splattered brick wall. They added such a whimsical, imaginative flair to the historic New England city, and I was excited to come across more of the colorful blue creatures.
Street Art Profiles: Ivan Orama
"Go for it no matter how crazy it might seem. You only live once and each second counts." ~Ivan Orama
Street Art Profiles: Ganzeer
For "Everyday Heroes," I created a garbage man, laundromat worker and delivery person, all in a heroic style that made them look legendary. I wanted to elevate people who often get overlooked and ignored.
Runstreet Global Running Day Art Run
Runstreet celebrated Global Running Day the best way we know how, with a beautiful Art Run! Thanks to ConBody Bowery studio for hosting an incredible evening of art, sweat, socializing and exploring the colorful Lower East Side!
7 Tips for Running While on Your Period
When I'm coaching and leading Runstreet art runs, I hear women talk about their periods as an obstacle preventing them from running. What many people don't realize is that a run can actually relieve period symptoms. It doesn't have to get in the way of your workout routine!
Global Running Spotlight: Sabrina Wieser, NYC Running Coach
So far, I've honestly turned every couch potato to a passionate runner.
Artist Profile: JPO Art
I never drew realistic photos and didn't think I was good. Until my sister showed me a movie about Basquiat and he came into my life and changed my views on art in general.
8 Treadmill Running Tips
With these running tips you can come to survive your treadmill workouts, and maybe even enjoy them... hey, it's better than putting on 50 layers and getting honked at by skidding cars, right?
Alison Desir and Her 240-Mile Run for Women's Rights
Alison's latest project is a 240-mile run to empower women everywhere.
On January 18, Alison and a team of women runners will start a 240-mile run from Harlem, New York City to Washington, DC to attend the Million Women March on Washington and raise $44,000 for Planned Parenthood.
Street Art Profiles: Xors
I was living in NYC and traveling the world, seeing street art all over the place. I was always inspired by street art, with its unexpected presence and transformation of public space. I also love the inner dialogue that happens between me and the art when I pass by. It's both so personal and public. One day, I couldn't stand how I couldn't feel inspired, so I picked a print of one of my shoe sketches and created wheatpastes and hit the city.
Runstreet Video Interview on Gotta Run with Will
Runstreet founder Marnie Kunz got the opportunity to sit down with Will Sanchez for an interview on his inspiring running show, "Gotta Run with Will."
Runstreet Art Run Photos + Circuits Class with OrangeTheory Fitness
Runstreet hit the stunning streets of Williamsburg for an inspiring 5K Art Run on Dec. 10, followed by a kick ass circuits workout at OrangeTheory Fitness Williamsburg.
Changing the World One Step At A Time: David Brand Fuses Fitness & Social Work
There are many obstacles that prevent poor people and people with mental illness from accessing exercise opportunities. For example, the cost of transportation, the cost of gyms, lack of exercise education and health information, hazardous environments...Then there are the obstacles like uncertainty, intimidation, resistance to change, inconvenience, discomfort and low self-esteem that we all tend to face regardless of mental health or income.
Global Running Project: David Michael Gettis
David is an energetic New Jersey runner who heads up race events and running movements, as well as inspires thousands with his super cool IG shots at @run.dmg. I was lucky he slowed down for a few minutes for this interview.
Light Up the Night Run on Fox5 NY News
The Light Up the Night Run brought together many runners from across NYC to highlight the need for better lighting in our city's parks.