1. How long have you been running and why did you start running? I enjoyed sprinting in middle school, and started distance running when I joined the cross-country team my sophomore year of high school, when a coach told me it was a great way to “stay in shape for… Read More »Member spotlight: Aaron Coe
1. How long have you been running and why did you start running? I started running in Jan 2015, so it’s been a little over 10 years. I had just turned 39, and decided to get in shape and lose weight instead of buying new clothes to fit my burgeoning… Read More »Member Spotlight: Rohit Grover
1. How long have you been running and why did you start running? I’m your typical midlife-crisis runner. I ran cross country and track for a couple of years in high school, but lost interest by the time I started college. I resumed running, but not racing, in my 30s… Read More »Member Spotlight: Max Smith
1. How long have you been running and why did you start? I’ve been running since fourth grade, so it’s been 13 years now! My school had a cross-country team, and my mom asked if I wanted to join it. I had no idea what cross country was, but when… Read More »Member Spotlight: Hayley Gaines
1. How long have you been running and why did you start running? I started running competitively in High School, but I’d say I’ve been running since my legs allowed. I was always an active kid. 2. How long have you been part of TRL, and what drew you to… Read More »Member Spotlight: Angela Lindbo
1. How long have you been running and why did you start running? I started in middle school but only to keep in shape for soccer. I never really liked running unless it was for soccer until after college. Then, in graduate school, I ran Hood to Coast. Afterwards, I started… Read More »Member Spotlight: Jen Seibel
1. How long have you been running and why did you start running? I’ve been running for 40 years. I did most sports in high school in the UK—rugby, running, and basketball being my favourites—but running was the only one I was above average at, so it’s the one I… Read More »Member Spotlight: Gareth Price
1. How long have you been running and why did you start running? Since 2003, starting with a club at my high school in Lebanon, Ohio. I started running to find a sport I enjoyed doing. Running for me always feels freeing, and I enjoyed that rush as soon as… Read More »Member Spotlight: Ari Fisher
1. How long have you been running and why did you start running? I started running around 2019 to help my cardio for other sports and interests. But it was very much an obligatory chore that I hated. Now running is something I plan on doing for the rest of my… Read More »Member Spotlight: Yen-Yen WU
Editor’s Note: Jeff Malmquist has been a Lizard for many years, a significant portion of them as run leader for TRL’s Thursday evening Goose Run—named for its starting location in Goose Hollow, but also for its signature feature: the 1,000 foot hills we dub the Summer Goose and the Winter… Read More »TRL Member spotlight: Jeff Malmquist