March 10th, 2010

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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: At which races can I find RunningMoms?

A:  So far in 2009 we're planning to be at, participating in or BOTH**:

Team Ortho Polar Dash, January 2009

St. Paul Winter Carnival Races, January 2009

American Lung Association Stair Climb, January 2009

White Bear Winter Frolic 5k, February 2009

Get In Gear 5k/10k/Half Marathon, April 2009

New Prague ½ Marathon, May 2009

Minneapolis Marathon and Half Marathon, May 2009

Minneapolis Duathlon, August 2009

Ragnar Great River Relay, August 2009

IronGirl Duathlon, September 2009

 

**Information subject to change, we will have a race schedule posted soon.

 
Q: Who runs this site?

A:  Two moms, Dani and Amy, who love running and want to encourage others in their quest to share our passion and get started; while also creating a community and providing resources for those who want to take their running to the next level.  Medical questions should be asked of your doctor and not us. Runningmoms.com is not a medical site and we are not medical experts.  If your question is regarding a technical issue, please use our Contact Us page.

 
Q: Why do I need to register?

A:  Well, you don't need to and we can't make you, much like I can't make Easton eat his broccoli.  By registering at RunningMoms.com you will help us build the RunningMoms community.  We'll keep you up to date on the latest races, team runs, news and RunningMoms gear.  We respect the privacy of all of our RunningMoms, and we won't ever sell your information. 

 
Q: Can I write an Article or Blog?

A:  Absolutely.  We can all learn from each other's experiences and stories.  All you need to do is sign up and you are in!  A few basic rules apply.  Don't use any language or post any content you wouldn't use in front of your kids.  My mom always told me that if you can't say something nice, don't say it at all.  That rule applies at RunningMoms.com as well. We will only post copyrighted material with the appropriate permissions, and will not post plagiarized material.  RunningMoms reserves the right to delete posts that contain profanity or inappropriate pictures.

 
Q: Do I have to be a Mom?
A:  Not at all.  This site is designed for runners of all levels, from beginners to veteran marathoners.  Our goal is to keep it interesting for RunningMoms across the board.  With tips for beginners and content for experienced road warriors the goal of our site is to be as varied as the RunningMoms we serve.
 
Q: Do I have to be an experienced runner to join RunningMoms?
A:  Not at all.  This site is designed for runners of all levels, from beginners to veteran marathoners.
 
Q: What IS a RunningMom?
A:  RunningMoms are Moms, Grandmas, Fairy Godmothers of all shapes, sizes and experience.  We all share a passion for running and for raising happy, healthy children.  Whether you have a newborn or teenager; whether you run a mile or a marathon, you’re a RunningMom.
 
Q: Who are the RunningMoms?
A:  Dani Kassner and Amy Leger founded RunningMoms.com as two moms who are passionate about running and raising their kids.  Both Dani and Amy run religiously and participate in races at all levels from 5k to Marathon, and also dabble in duathlon from time to time.
 
Q: What is RunningMoms.com?
A: Our goal at RunningMoms.com is to nurture the inner athlete in moms everywhere.   We are creating a place for moms to come together and talk shop.  Whether it's discussing the best gear or the best way to potty train your toddler, you'll be able to find it on RunningMoms.com. 
 




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