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The Story behind the 2020 Shamrock Mural

March 24, 2020/in Shamrock Marathon, Staff Picks /by jandarace

When brainstorming ideas for enhancements for the 2020 Yuengling Shamrock Marathon Weekend, one idea became crystal clear. We needed to showcase the talent of our Creative Director, Josh Wade.

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For the LOVE of Running

February 13, 2020/in Staff Picks /by jandarace

There is something we all have in common: we all love running! But we all found our love of running in different ways. When did you fall in love with running?

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Dogs of J&A Racing

November 19, 2019/in Staff Picks /by jandarace

At J&A Racing, there is one thing that rivals our love of running. It’s our love of Dogs. If you work here, you’re a dog lover. On any given day at our office, you’ll be greated by multiple wagging tails. When the work day is over, all of us return home to a home with dog. Dogs aren’t just man’s best friend, they are a runner’s best running buddy too.

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J&A Racing Staff Fall Fitness Goals

September 11, 2019/in Staff Picks, Training Tips /by jandarace

Every month we like to challenge ourselves with a fitness goal that pushes us out of our comfort zone. Read more to see the goals our staff members have set for themselves. Maybe one of them will inspire you to try something new too.

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Staff Picks | Favorite Running Songs

August 13, 2019/in Staff Picks, Training Tips /by jandarace

We asked our staff what they love to listen to when they run. Here is what they picked!

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๐Ÿ‘ป Warning: This may cause extreme Halloween excite ๐Ÿ‘ป Warning: This may cause extreme Halloween excitement. The 2026 Wicked 10K Weekend presented by @sentarahealth participant shirts are here and they're so good, it's scary.Only question is - which are you registering for?
๐ŸŽƒ 10K
๐ŸŽƒ 5K
๐ŸŽƒ Monster Mile
๐ŸŽƒ Bat's Brew Challenge (5K+ Monster Mile)
๐ŸŽƒ Pumpkin Smash Challenge (10K + Monster Mile)Make it yours ๐Ÿ‘‰ Comment WICKED and we'll send the direct link to registration.
๐Ÿ‘ป Warning: This may cause extreme Halloween excite ๐Ÿ‘ป Warning: This may cause extreme Halloween excitement. The 2026 Wicked 10K Weekend presented by @sentarahealth participant shirts are here and they're so good, it's scary.Only question is - which are you registering for?
๐ŸŽƒ 10K
๐ŸŽƒ 5K
๐ŸŽƒ Monster Mile
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We are tickled pink over these 2026 @sentarahealth We are tickled pink over these 2026 @sentarahealth Crawlin' Crab Race Weekend participant shirts! ๐ŸฉทExcited to get your pinchers on these? Register before the price increase tonight and save! Comment CRAB and we'll send you a direct link to registration.-Sentara Crawlin' Crab Half Marathon, 5K, Kids Mile
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