Items Tagged ‘marathon’

December 22, 2017

Member Success: Meet Ashlie

By The DAHLC

  It was this time last year that Ashlie made the decision to sign up for her first marathon. She knew she wanted to finish one at least once in her life, but she kept putting it off. She had a one and a half year old at the time, so she thought it would […]

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Tags: ashlie, dahlc staff, marathon, Member Success


March 29, 2017

Member Success: Shaun

By The DAHLC

Shaun Palmer is one of our very own Member Service Representatives at the front desk as well as a member here at the Dan Abraham Healthy Living Center, and he was kind enough to share his story of changing his old habits, forming new goals and achieving great feats. After Shaun decided to quit smoking, […]

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Tags: boston marathon, marathon, member story, Member Success, Motivation, running, shaun


May 23, 2016

Member Success – Ron

By The DAHLC

At some point in our lives, many of us have a crisis – of health, faith, security, etc.  And sometimes, out of that crisis, comes a blessing – something we’d have never seen before that crisis.  This happened to our featured member, Ron, in 2011 when he found he needed cardiac surgery at age 56. Ron […]

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Tags: Blog, cardiac rehab, Inspiration, marathon, Member Success, Move, race, running


April 15, 2015

2nd Annual Remembering Boston Marathon Victims

By The DAHLC

In memory of the Victims of the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing, track miles walked or ran on Monday, April 20, and record them on the banner at the DAHLC or share them on any of our media outlets. Direct questions to:  fritsche.chad@mayo.edu Date: April 20th

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Tags: marathon, Registrations, Training


February 20, 2015

Please– join me in my running misery

By Desiree Ahrens

When I have a moment to myself at home I tend to make rash decisions. This notably occurred about 2 years ago when I just happened to be in a good mood while my three small kids were at grandma’s. Even though I had never given much thought to a marathon, I went ahead and registered […]

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Tags: Blog, Cardio, discover, get fit, half marathon, Inspiration, marathon, Move, Movement Training, outside, routes, Run