EVERY DAMN MILE

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Every Damn Mile: A Runner’s Journey and Community

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Every Damn Mile exists for the runners who show up — even when life gets loud, messy, or downright ridiculous. It is for those who curse every damn mile but could not imagine life without running.

This space exists for us.


  • Every Damn Mile Matters — Because So Do You
    Every mile you run tells a story — of effort, resilience, and showing up even when it’s hard. The Every Damn Mile mindset is about honoring your journey, trusting the process, and recognizing that progress is built one step at a time. Every mile matters, because every part of you matters.
  • Good‑bye July. Hello August.
    Goodbye July, hello August — a new chapter, a fresh reset, and a reminder that growth happens in the small, steady steps.
  • Good-bye June; Hello July
    And just like that, another month of goals and achievements in the books. June was packed — running, life, family, celebrations, challenges — honestly, I’m still not sure how I managed to fit it all in… but I did. Every damn mile, every damn moment. June Achievements Worth Celebrating June 30th marked 101 days of … Continue reading Good-bye June; Hello July →
  • Well, I Tried…
    But I didn’t succeed. That pretty much sums it up. You can move on now — nothing more to see here. But if you’re still reading, let’s break it down. Yes, for those counting, that was two rejections in one week. Two rejections in one week can be a lot to take, but chin up, … Continue reading Well, I Tried… →
  • The Journey Continues
    Not Selected — And Yes, It Stings a Little There’s no sugar‑coating it: “Not selected” can be a hard pill to swallow. Especially when you’ve been refreshing your inbox like it’s Black Friday and the NYRR email is the last TV on sale. Today I got the official word: “You were not selected for the … Continue reading The Journey Continues →