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“Find Your Passion” Event at Gear Running Store

April 12, 2016 By Jessie Benson 13 Comments

Last Sunday,  I attended a "Find Your Passion" Women's Event at Gear Running Store. Gear Running Store is probably my favorite local running store (though we are lucky in Minneapolis/St. Paul with so many good ones!) I was excited when my friend Lindsey told me about this event she found on Facebook. It was called "Find Your Passion!" and was being hosted at Gear from 10 am until 11:30 pm last Continue Reading

Weekly Recap: T-18 Weeks Until My Next Marathon!

July 19, 2015 By Jessie Benson 12 Comments

Hi all! Hope your weekend is going well. I stopped by yesterday with 10 Signs You're on a  Hot Run in case you missed it :) I'm here today with a weekly recap of training for the Anthem Richmond Marathon in Richmond, Virginia! Yep, if you missed it, I have registered for my 20th marathon. It will be on November 14th. The Anthem Richmond Marathon is flat and fast and ideally, it will be my Continue Reading

Where to Run in Minneapolis

March 9, 2015 By Jessie Benson 5 Comments

I was hesistant to write this post in the "Where Should I Run" series because I know that a lot of you are Minneapolitans. Most likely, you already have your favorite running routes; you will read this and say to yourself, "How could you not include X or Y?" And you're right! There are so many awesome places to run in Minneapolis that I couldn't possibly cover them all. Instead, I'm going to Continue Reading

Fit THIS into Your Schedule: Jeff Galloway Meet-and-Greet Next Thursday!

August 14, 2014 By Jessie Benson Leave a Comment

So, do you know who this is? Not the guy on the left, that's my good old hubby, Dustin. I mean the guy in the middle! That's Jeff Galloway! Jeff Galloway, American Olympian runner. Jeff Galloway, writer for Runner's World!  Jeff Galloway, winner of the Honolulu Marathon in 1974 with a time of 2:23. Jeff Galloway, who has run hundreds  of marathons and is now in his 70s! Jeff Galloway, Continue Reading

Gear Running Store Gift Card Giveaway!

January 23, 2014 By Jessie Benson 44 Comments

Guess what, friends, family, and readers! I’m doing the first give-away for the Right Fits! Hold onto your running shoes, it’s a good one.Yep, I have a $50 gift card to Gear Running Store, and it could be YOURS! I have mentioned Gear many times on the Right Fits; they are one of my favorite local running stores. But don’t worry if you’re not local. You can order some signature Continue Reading

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