The following photos will motivate you to get in your miles or keep you in your chair for hours.
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Run down Perry, end at Tunnel Park, swim in Lake Michigan. Summer miles in Holland, Michigan!
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How about a run down Homer Spit Trail in Homer, Alaska? Arctic lupine looking fantastic on the Homer Spit, cheering you along the way on this piece of the Kenai Peninsula. The Homer Spit stretches nearly five miles into Kachemak Bay.
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Emelie Forsberg on Day 2 of her 2018 Kungsleden Trail FKT (Fastest Known Time) attempt. Forsberg set the FKT in 4 days, 21 hours. Read this Hooray Run post for more on the journey.
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Who else loves runs along water? Eagle Creek Park in Indianapolis.
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Homestretch of the Frank Lloyd Wright Races on Oct. 22 in Oak Park, Illinois. What a fall finish.
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Don’t let anyone ever say you have too many pairs of Nike Pegasus.
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Sometimes you can hear the trees cheering for you. Trail in Grand Haven, Michigan.
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A top-notch running destination. Especially in autumn. Central Canal Towpath in Indianapolis.
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How about this running scene in Fraser, Colorado?!
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2015 Portage Invite; Portage, Michigan.
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It wouldn’t be difficult to have a heavenly run at Sanctuary Woods in Holland, Michigan.
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Post-run contemplation at Riley Beach in Holland, Michigan.
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Up and away they go.
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1. Survey the land.
2. Go run.
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Grand Haven High School’s cross-country course finish. I’m a fan of track finishes.
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Winding trails found in Holland, Michigan.
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Capping off a grand day of running with a much-needed stretch.
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For some, running is a refuge.
Location: Stu Visser Trails; Holland, Michigan.
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Lace up the shoes, hit the trails, find peace.
Location: Stu Visser Trails; Holland, Michigan.
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Either way looks nice. Just go run.
Location: Riley Trails; Holland, Michigan.
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Trees can act as training partners.
Location: Riley Trails; Holland, Michigan.
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A run through Riley Trails in Holland, Michigan, is worth it.
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#tbt Seagulls gather for some interval work on Valley Lutheran High School’s track in Saginaw, Michigan.
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Go run around Seto Inland Sea in Japan, and take in views like these.
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Who wants to go running on the Seto Inland Sea in Japan?
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A running paradise in Marstrand, Sweden.
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My aunt ran the Grand Canyon Half Marathon out in Arizona on Saturday! Here’s a glimpse of the trailhead, and it was 26 degrees at the start.
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The blue track at Hemlock High School in Michigan. Hemlock hosted its annual invitational on Saturday, May 9.
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Al B. Carius Track at North Central College in Naperville, Illinois.
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Standish-Sterling High School, Michigan.
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The moon watched some of the high school track and field action at the Standish Invitational on May 1.
Standish-Sterling, Michigan
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Left turn ahead on the Prospect Heights Bike Path in Illinois.
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Under-the-lights track action at the Ithaca High School Invitational in Michigan.
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Tremendous day for a workout on the Gordon Brewer Outdoor Track at Hope College in Holland, Michigan.
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Make a running memory on the Prospect Heights Bike Path in Illinois.
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Enjoy this view from a morning run beside the Long Island Sound in Centre Island, New York.
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Caro High School in Michigan was the site for some outdoor track action yesterday.
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I wouldn’t mind this view while racing. Location: Point Loma Nazarene University in San Diego, California.
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Glorious run at Cabrillo National Monument in San Diego, California.
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It’s most definitely time for outdoor track. Pictured: Valley Lutheran High School track in Saginaw, Michigan.
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Saginaw Valley State University hosted the GLIAC Indoor Track & Field Championships on Saturday and Sunday. SVSU’s new indoor facility was on bright display.
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A winter running welcome from Krossroads Park in Saginaw, Michigan.
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This path wraps around a frozen pond at Krossroads Park on a cold day in Saginaw, Michigan.
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A beautiful 35-degree run near Oval Beach in Saugatuck, Michigan.
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Snow running can be some of the most memorable running. Photo taken in Saginaw, Michigan.
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Snow-covered or not, find a path and run free!
Location: Saginaw, Michigan.
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Hill repeats, anyone? Location: Saginaw, Michigan.
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Here’s a glimpse of Saginaw Valley State University’s beautiful new indoor track & field facility. 300-meter track, results board, two jumping pits, bleachers, much more. Location: Saginaw, Michigan.
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Winter hill workout in Grand Haven, Michigan.
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I saw this gigantic ad for “Unbroken” in New York City on Monday, and I thought y’all would like it, too. Angelina Jolie directed the film, and it focuses on the incredible life story of 1936 Olympic distance runner Louis Zamperini. He served in WWII, survived a plane crash, was captured by the Japanese navy and yeah, I’m gonna see it!
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Soothing sunrise photo from a run through El Moro Canyon near Laguna Beach, California.
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December running delight on the Saginaw Valley Rail Trail in Michigan.
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One of running’s coolest finishes. Michigan International Speedway in Brooklyn, Michigan.
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A run ends at Tunnel Park in Holland, Michigan. Running can take you to beautiful places.
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Run free at Lullwater Park in Atlanta, Georgia.
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Morning run and morning fun at Grove Park in South Orange, New Jersey.
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It was a gorgeous day for the Homeboy Industries “Every Angeleno Counts” 5K that took place on Oct. 18 in Chinatown, Los Angeles.
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Another enjoyable visit to Pigeon Creek Park in Michigan.
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Revisiting Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore in Michigan’s UP. Who wouldn’t want a fall run on these trails?
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Awesome autumn look at Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore in Michigan’s UP.
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Fine fall weather at Greater Louisville Classic in Kentucky.
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Once again, Honduras and its running glory. Cruising down the soft road.
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Honduras meets Hooray Run! La Union, Lempira. Breathtaking view.
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Satisfying post-run look at Lake Michigan from Riley Street in Holland, Michigan.
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Cross-country in abundance at Greater Louisville Classic in Kentucky.
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Another look at fall embracing runners at Pigeon Creek Park in Michigan.
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Scenic shot of a run through Pigeon Creek Park in Michigan.
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Find joy at Hofma Park in Grand Haven, Michigan.
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TVC East Jamboree at Delta College in University Center, Michigan.
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Nothing but genius when Silverstein meets running.
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Cruising down 15th Street in Holland, Michigan.
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Stratford Woods Park in Midland, Michigan.
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Cross-country at Ridge Point Community Church in Holland, Michigan.
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Have a day on the Saginaw-Kochville Townships Pathway in Michigan.
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A fresh trail at Imerman Memorial Park in Saginaw, Michigan.
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A nighttime stroll down Kollen Park’s boardwalk in Holland, Michigan.
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Cross-country is back, baby! Hemlock, Michigan.
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Central Park, New York City.
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Take a look at this run down East Shore Drive in Traverse City, Michigan.
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A carved finish and refreshing view make the end of this run in Grandville, Michigan, just a touch easier.
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A calming run on the 45th Parallel near the Old Mission Point Lighthouse just north of Traverse City, Michigan.
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A good look at Saline High School’s track in Michigan, where the Michigan Track Classic took place on Sunday, Aug. 10.
Michigan Track Classic Full Results
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Saginaw-Kochville Townships Pathway in Michigan.
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A prime spot for hill repeats and a refreshing view in Saginaw, Michigan.
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The leaves are ready to make the left turn up ahead on this pathway in Saginaw, Michigan.
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No worries getting lost on a welcoming trail in Holland, Michigan.
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The expansive beauty of the Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area.
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A wonderful shot of Preservation Trail in Hamilton, Michigan.
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Morris Drive in Niles, Michigan, invites you to run.
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The Parc du Champ de Mars in Paris, France, with the Eiffel Tower standing tall.
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A trail wraps around Barker Meadow Reservoir in Boulder County, Colorado.
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Another great look at the University of Kentucky and Lexington-Fayette County Arboretum.
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A sweet stroll through the University of Kentucky and Lexington-Fayette County Arboretum.
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A memorable run at Chautauqua Park in Boulder, Colorado.
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One of many paths found at Lake Louisa State Park in Clermont, Florida.
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Taking in a gorgeous view of the Pacific Ocean while on the Solstice Canyon Trail in Malibu, California.
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Runners take to the track at Rhodes College in Memphis, Tennessee.
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Michael Johnson Track at Nike HQ in Beaverton, Oregon.
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In Eugene, Oregon, the north end of Hayward Field with the Bowerman Building in the background.
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Pre’s Rock — Eugene, Oregon
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A wonderful tree found while trail running in Holland, Michigan.
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Dakota Rail Regional Trail — New Germany, Minnesota
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Hayward Field — Eugene, Oregon
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Eugene Running Co. — Eugene, Oregon
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Rhodes College — Memphis, Tennessee
Steeplechaser — Tyler Brinks, Hope College
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Normal, Illinois
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Tunnel Park — Holland, Michigan
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Grand Haven High School Track — Grand Haven, Michigan
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Houseman Field — Grand Rapids, Michigan
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National Training Center — Clermont, Florida
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Emory University Track — Atlanta, Georgia
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Lullwater Park — Atlanta, Georgia
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National Training Center — Clermont, Florida
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Lake Louisa State Park — Clermont, Florida
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National Training Center — Clermont, Florida
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National Training Center — Clermont, Florida
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Tunnel Park — Holland, Michigan
—Hope College runners conclude a training run at Tunnel Park.
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