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Tohoku Miyagi Fukko Marathon Discontinued

A statement published by the organizers of the Tohoku Miyagi Fukko Marathon on their race website. JRN’s Mika Tokairin was involved with the organization of the first edition in 2017, and we traveled to the tsunami-hit areas that year to see the race. Read Tokairin’s article on it here.In 2017 we launched the Tohoku Miyagi Fukko [reconstruction] Marathon along the coastal areas impacted by

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Run Congress: A Blueprint for Collaboration in the Running Industry

By: Greg KochThis week I’ve been attending the Run Congress, an event designed by my close friend Mark Jimenez of Red Rock Running Company. The vision statement of the congress is as follows: Bring partnerships to life by connecting brands and independent retailers to tackle the industry’s toughest challenges. This is an unfiltered, two-day meeting of some of the best and brightest minds in run specialty. Unlike other events that are driven by transactions, entertainment, and glad-handing, the c […]