by Mike Rezl | Oct 17, 2015 | Running in Real Life
“Selfish isn’t a bad thing. Remember: Secure your own mask before helping others.” I’m a selfish runner. Yes, it’s true. Running is all about me. My goals. My pace. My comfort zone. My accomplishments. I run alone, don’t join race training groups, it’s very much a...
by Mike Rezl | Oct 11, 2015 | Running in Real Life
“The result of charity is often beyond calculation” When I worked in the obstacle racing industry, we got a lot of questions about our races: “How long is the race?” “What should I wear?” “How hard are the obstacles?” “Will there be a lot of mud?” “Can I run with a...
by Mike Rezl | Sep 13, 2015 | Running in Real Life
“You think I’m crazy because of how much I run? Trust me, if I didn’t run this much, that’s when you’d see crazy.” Since my last blog, less than a week ago, I’ve run three races. I also had a big change in plans for one of those races that ended up being two. Now that...
by Mike Rezl | May 2, 2015 | Running in Real Life
“The waiting is the hardest part” …or a half marathon, 10k, 5k, 1 mile, relay…(this applies to any race of any size so, all runners, read on!). To my fellow runner friends in, near and coming to Fargo, the countdown is on – only one week until the Fargo Marathon! I...
by Mike Rezl | Nov 26, 2014 | Running in Real Life
“Be thankful for quality competitors who push you to your limits” One of the best things about running is that anyone can do it. It’s not a sport only for those who have the luxury of time and can train hours every day. Not something a person has to naturally be good...