funny marathon signs
Running Humor

Funny Marathon Signs for Spectators

September 1, 2023 Christine Luff 5

Planning to cheer for marathon runners at an upcoming race? Marathoners love to see witty and entertaining signs held by spectators as they’re running by. I’ve got tips for displaying signs, as well as ideas […]

Running Humor

Murphy’s Law for Runners

August 23, 2023 Christine Luff 0

Murphy’s Law is an old adage that says, “Anything that can go wrong, will go wrong.”  As many runners can attest, Murphy’s Law can sometimes hold true in running.  Although running can be full of […]

Things Quirky Runners Do
Running Humor

7 Quirky Things Runners Do

August 21, 2023 Christine Luff 0

Every sport has its idiosyncrasies and odd behaviors that only true aficionados of the sport understand.  Running is no exception, of course.  Over the years, I’ve developed some quirky running-related habits and, in talking to […]

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Good Stuff

9 Recommended Parenting Books

August 17, 2023 Christine Luff 1

I’m a big fan of listening to audiobooks when I’m running and lately I’ve been on a parenting book kick. I love learning about the latest research about kids and parenting, reading advice from experts, […]

Inspiration

Quotes About Perseverance

August 9, 2023 Christine Luff 0

Running is not always easy. Some days you may feel like you can run forever, while there are those bad runs when you feel like you’re not making any progress and you just want to […]

Inspiration

Post-Run Rewards for Runners

August 3, 2023 Christine Luff 2

I like to think that I’m fairly motivated when it comes to running. I know that running makes me feel better, both mentally and physically, and thinking about my post-run self is usually sufficient motivation […]

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Running Humor

What NOT to Say to Runners

July 6, 2023 Christine Luff 1

Once you’ve been running long enough, you’ll inevitably encounter some naysayers who don’t like, can’t appreciate or understand your running habit (or obsession).  Some of them will make comments that are ignorant, silly, just plain […]