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You Belong
By Sabrina Lott No one has treated me like the imposter that I feel like yet I can’t shake the feeling. I feel like the pheromones of my fear are a bright yellow cloud circling me and everyone can...
Southpaw
“My father loved running & I loved my father.” —Matt Fitzgerald I sincerely believed that I would live in Jersey for the rest of my life. I had no intention of moving back to Flagstaff after...
Hard Fun
Endurance training is hard work. As such, it requires a high level of motivation, which for most athletes comes partly from an expectation that their training will yield results. But expectation...
The 21 Percent Performance Factor You’re Probably Neglecting
Among the various platitudes you’re certain to hear from politicians and media talking heads in the wake of a local or regional disaster is that the people there are “tough and resilient.” You’ve...
Ego Death and Athlete Coaching
Every once in a while, an athlete I’m coaching will confront me with information that they’ve obtained from another source and that (at least in their perception) challenges what I’ve told them or...
Now It’s Your Turn
The first mile I ever ran was the last mile of the 1983 Boston Marathon. How many people can say that? I was eleven years old at the time, and my dad had brought the whole family down from New...
Runner Success Stories
Have you ever dreamed of being a professional runner, or at least living like one for a period of time? Check out these stories from our Dream Runners below.
More Than I Expected
Renee Cardinaals came to Dream Run Camp in February 2024 from The Netherlands and stayed with us for four weeks. Here are her reflections on the experience. * * * I had the honor to be the first...
A Place to Be And Discover Myself
By Amy Schuck I attended Dream Run Camp from 2/12-3/1/24. I consider myself a new runner. I ran cross country in high school, always at the back of the pack. Since then, I was essentially sedentary...
A Selfish Thing to Do
By Bill Barth A funny thing happened on the eve of a funeral. I answered the invitation to fill out an online questionnaire that kept popping up every time I lurked the Dream Run Camp site. I...
Why I Want to Go to Dream Run Camp
“Let your passion, not your ability, decide how far you go.” Matt Fitzgerald I had returned to running only five years earlier after a twenty year break. But I didn’t just take a twenty year break...
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