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- May 13, 2013
Make sure you enjoy your Bellin Run experience
There are a number of things you can do to ensure you’ll have a fun, safe experience at the 37th annual Bellin Run. Follow these tried and true tips and have an awesome race day. Get there early. You’ll be headed to the Bellin Run at the same time as a few thousand other folks. Plan a little…Posted in: Event Info | 0 Comments
- May 10, 2013
Why I Run the Bellin Run: Kathy Blozinski, Howard
I discovered the Bellin Walking Club last year when I set out to do my one and only Bellin Walk. That’s right, check it off the bucket list and don’t look back. But things changed for me in October of the same year. I had just enjoyed a wonderful vacation with beach walking and rock climbing…Posted in: | 0 Comments
- May 6, 2013
Why I Run the Bellin Run: Evie Dumas, Pulaski
My first Bellin Run was in 2010. I was overweight and just wanted to get into shape and be healthier. I started training for the Bellin. I didn’t really lose any weight that first year, but I ran the whole Bellin. So in 2011, I just wanted to beat my time by 10 minutes. I was unable to participate…Posted in: | 0 Comments
- May 2, 2013
Why I Run the Bellin Run: Elizabeth Bruessel, Allouez
The first summer I was in my home a block away from Green Avenue, I heard the loud “Rocky” theme music one morning. I had no idea about the run, the size of the run or the massive amount of runners that would be involved. The kids and I thought it was a parade. We walked out to the balcony…Posted in: | 0 Comments
- April 30, 2013
Why I Run the Bellin Run: Megan Hujet, De Pere
Up until mid-2011, I was overweight and never really took the opportunity to change that. At the time, we were living in Texas for my fiancé’s job, and with the constant warm weather we had, we were always outside. Then one day, something clicked, and I decided that I was going to finally…Posted in: | 0 Comments
- April 29, 2013
What should I wear to the Bellin Run?
Wearing proper athletic attire during a road race like the Bellin Run can spare you a number of unnecessary irritations – chafing, blisters, and more. Nate Vandervest, a running specialist from Bellin Health Fitness & Athletic Performance, has suggestions on what to wear as you plan for your…Posted in: | 0 Comments
- April 26, 2013
Why I Run the Bellin Run: Doris Johnson Pasterski, Sobieski
I ran my first Bellin in 1979 at the age of 29. I am now 63 and preparing to run my 31st Bellin. I did accomplish my goal of running 25 Bellin Runs consecutively. One of my proudest memories was in 1997 when I placed 2nd in my age group with a time of 48:29. I didn’t realize I had placed…Posted in: | 0 Comments
- April 25, 2013
Rookie’s guide to running/walking the Bellin Run 10K
So you haven’t done the Bellin Run before, or any 10K run/walk for that matter, and are feeling a bit intimidated. Don’t be nervous – at all. You’re in great company. Last year’s Bellin Run drew more than 18,000. Of that number, 28 percent were first-timers. This annual…Posted in: | 0 Comments
- April 12, 2013
Tossing those old sneakers? Donate them instead
Runners tend to replace their shoes more frequently than the average individual. With that in mind, Bellin Run organizers are encouraging runners and walkers to consider donating those gently- and not-so-gently-used kicks. Organizations like Goodwill – a sponsor of the 2013 Bellin Run – benefit…Posted in: | 0 Comments
- March 18, 2013
Join the Fun; Do the Bellin Run
Annual Run/Walk is Saturday, June 8 Bellin Run organizers are passionate about getting people active – off the couch, out of the house and onto the streets. That’s why year after year they enthusiastically encourage people to participate in the annual Bellin Run. But you can join the 2013…Posted in: Event Info | 0 Comments
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