How do I keep my work clothes from getting wrinkled is a question I have been asked a lot regarding run commuting. Each run commuter carries different items to and from work depending on their access to showers or enough storage at work (e.g., TRC posts: Josh & Kyle). In this blog post, I’d like [...]
TalkJogRun Interview with The Run Commuter
On Monday, Kyle and I sat down for a chat with Caitlin Seick of WalkJogRun, a popular running route finding and planning website, and talked all about run commuting. WalkJogRun’s iPad app recently hit #7 in the health and fitness category, so check it out now, hipster, so you can say you knew all about [...]
Roll away your wrinkles
It occurred to me as I titled this post that you, dear reader, will now see banner ads wherever Internaut takes you, proclaiming Housewife in East Cupcake finds miracle trick to smooth her face! and Follow this one simple rule to avoid crows’ feet! and so forth. But I write not of laugh lines and [...]
Small Numbers Really Add Up – Stephanie’s Dec-2011 Run Commuter Stats
December was my first month run commuting and I logged plenty of miles doing it. Check out this image of my month-long mileage log below. Add the total 47.81-miles of run commuting to some long weekend runs (not listed, but included a 10K and half-marathon race) and it’s clearly possible to keep up running skills [...]
Getting Started – Part 5: From Sweaty to Office Ready
We have enjoyed great interest and discussion since we began this endeavor, but we truly knew we were going somewhere when we got our first public criticism. Rather, I should say our first public concern: hygiene; more specifically, co-workers’ exposure to our assuredly horrendous hygiene. One Reddit reader voiced it thus: “Anyone who would run [...]
In The News: The Flintstone Commute
A reporter for the Arts and Life section of The Daily, an iPad-exclusive national e-newspaper, recently delved into the mysterious – nay, ‘prehistoric’ – world of run commuting, even going so far as trying it himself for two weeks. Now that’s dedication that we here at TRC can appreciate. Bill Bradley interviewed long distance run [...]
National Run@Work Day Announcement!
The Road Runners Club of America’s Run@Work Day is quickly approaching! Since we’re really into run commuting around here, we wanted to have a day of our own, but in the spirit of all kinds of running, we’ve decided to combine it with the already-scheduled celebration on September 16th. watch?v=qg676HuVSRI In addition to scheduling [...]
Heads up: Run@Work Day – September 16, 2011
Well, September is finally here and we just wanted to let everyone know about The Road Runners Club of America’s Run@Work day coming up in a couple of weeks. The goal of RUN@WORK Day, presented by the Road Runners Club of America, is to encourage adults to get 30-minutes of exercise each day, in accordance [...]







