Grand Rapids Marathon
Where I Want to Be When I Go
by (Roberta F. King)
Submitted 10-20-2009 under OPINION
When I pray, which is usually as I drift off to sleep, I almost always thank God for my good health and my ability to run. Sure, there are other things I am thankful for: a good job, a great husband, my kids who challenge and delight me, true...
Grand Rapids Marathon #6: Jack Frost Nipping
by (Roberta F. King)
Submitted 10-19-2009 under NEWS
The streets of Grand Rapids were filled with runners Sunday morning as nearly 3,000 runners headed out to take on the challenge of the Metro Health Grand Rapids Marathon and Half Marathon. In all, 1,555 people finished the 26.2 mile route and 1,...
Run Far, Bite a Dog and Support a Good Cause
by (Roberta F. King)
Submitted 10-14-2009 under NEWS
Participants in Sunday's Metro Health Grand Rapids Marathon have much to look forward to-a weather prediction of cool temperatures and sunshine, a course with lovely fall colors, running 26.2 or 13.1 miles AND a post-race buffet that includes free...