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The Road to Redemption
Who is Mikey Kratzer? If you ask the man himself, he’ll tell you that it depends on when you got to know him – because Mikey is a changed man.
Driven By a Dream
Habtom Samuel doesn’t give up when things get hard. Even when a race becomes impossibly difficult, when he is literally knocked down, when others would surely quit, the idea of surrender doesn’t occur to him.
Why We Run – Alex Murphy
For Alex, running began almost accidentally – a half-marathon pact with a friend that was supposed to be a “one and done”. Instead, it opened up the world of ultras, and now the sport brings him friendship, headspace, and endless exploration.
Why We Run – Adrienne Perron
What started as a sixth-grade track obsession has become a lifelong love for Adrienne, who now calls Colorado home. Whether it’s an hour’s gossip session on the trail or quiet solo time, running is both a way to feel grounded and the greatest adventure for her.
Why We Run – Mat Hemming
What started as an excuse to buy a fancy watch and a pair of running shoes has turned into something much bigger for Mat. Running is now his reset button – the thing that keeps him grounded and connnected.
It Takes All Kinds
For many, entering into the sport of trail racing is a daunting idea. For those who live in cities, or places with limited trail access, it can be a challenge to feel empowered to race on trails.
Why We Run – Lizzie Wastnedge
This week, we meet Lizzie, a Like the Wind reader for whom running has always been about freedom. From the Scottish Highlands to the hills of Botswana, it’s a way to feel strong, independent, and alive.