Meet Brenda: Getting More Than She Gives to Still I Run
Brenda was the last member of Team Still I Run to cross the TCS New York City Marathon finish line. That was fine since her only goal was...
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Michele Krimmel
- Jan 19
- 4 min
Just A Girl Who Decided to Go for It
For the past five years, Allison Nuara has wanted to run the TCS New York City Marathon. She’d never run one before, and had about six...
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Michele Krimmel
- Jan 5
- 3 min
Leah’s Journey of Running for Mental Health
When Leah Bristol saw that applications were open for Still I Run’s Starting Line Scholarship, she saw it as a sign. The scholarship was...
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Michele Krimmel
- Jan 4
- 4 min
From Weightlifter to Marathon Runner
Even though Robert Sirotkin already had a race bib to the 2022 TCS New York City Marathon he wanted to join Team Still I Run anyway. The...
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Heather Mansfield
- Dec 23, 2022
- 4 min
Running 26.2 for Still I Run
Meet Chris- Raised $3,800 for Team Still I Run running the 2022 NYC Marathon!
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Heather Mansfield
- Dec 14, 2022
- 3 min
Meet Ayana: Committed to Still I Run and Cold Weather Runs
Ayana is committed to running in the winter to help lift the feelings of anxiety and depression brought on by Seasonal Affective Disorder.
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Katrin Deil
- Dec 14, 2022
- 4 min
How a Running Stroller Helped to Unlock a New Journey
Stefanie wanted to start running for her mental health, so she turned to the Starting Line Scholarship for help. Learn more about her here.
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Luke Davis
- Dec 6, 2022
- 4 min
I Should Probably Start Eating Again…
Before, I ran to improve my times, win races and show off. Now I run for my health and to help me overcome my eating disorder.
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Ayana Jackson
- Oct 26, 2022
- 3 min
Will I Ever Feel Safe Running Again
My running has been off for almost two years because I no longer feel safe running. Will I ever feel safe running again?
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Kora Kelly
- Oct 14, 2022
- 3 min
Running to Help Defeat the Stigma Around Mental Health
Chris Vetter is one of the amazing members of our TCS New York City Marathon Team. Read all about his "Why" for joining Team Still I Run.
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Kora Kelly
- Oct 3, 2022
- 3 min
Jaime Orozco: Running with Purpose
Learn more about Team Still I Run team member, Jaime, and why he's running for mental health!
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Sasha Wolff
- Sep 28, 2022
- 3 min
Helping Teens Through the Starting Line Scholarship
17-year-old Tre shares his experience with the Starting Line Scholarship and how it helped him start running for his own mental health.
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Matt Vilardo
- Sep 23, 2022
- 6 min
How Running for Mental Health Helped Me Through Grief and Depression
The last time I saw my dad was September 10, 2001. What happened after that was a journey of grief that eventually led me to running.
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Kim Sundling
- May 12, 2022
- 1 min
From Death to Boston
After recovering from life-threatening hyponatremia, I decided to run a marathon. Now I'm a Boston qualifying finisher and earned my medal.
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Darla Himeles
- Mar 7, 2022
- 4 min
Good Form: How a PE Coach Changed My Life
Ambassador Darla shares how one encounter with her PE coach in high school played a crucial role in her healing journey. Read her story.
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Lisa Lentz
- Mar 2, 2022
- 2 min
The Meaning May Come Later
Sometimes we are given things that we don’t want or are hard to accept. Lisa says that they may make sense later even if not in the moment.
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Marissa Quintero
- Mar 1, 2022
- 2 min
WHY do I love to run?
I love to run because running saved my life! I hit rock bottom in 2020 and fell into depression. I knew I needed to consciously work on...
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Denise Williams
- Nov 29, 2021
- 11 min
A Letter to My Beloved Running Community & White Allies
Denise writes an open invitation to her beloved running community and white allies on how to become better allies.
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Theodora Blanchfiled
- Nov 4, 2021
- 2 min
Running Helps with Grief
Still I Run board member Theodora shares how running helps her cope with grief.
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Nita Sweeney
- Oct 22, 2021
- 3 min
For the Love of (running with my) Dog
Still I Run blog editor Nita Sweeney shares how running with her dog helps her mental and physical health
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