Mike Brooks has now gone about 132 miles in 48 hours, getting his projected 55 miles in over the past 24 hours. He was a little tired and groggy when he called in, but is doing all right. His shoe size has gone up a bit over the past 48 hours. You can listen in…
I heard from Mike a bit before noon today, and will be getting the updates posted a little earlier going forward (at least until next week since I coach on Thursday nights and get home late). He’s doing pretty well. He has now run for about 24 hours. Here’s the update from his wife; the…
You may recall that I did a coaching session about a month ago with Mike Brooks about charitable running and how to raise money for non-profits. Today at noon, Mike is beginning his latest endurance event, the Sri-Chinmoy Self-Transcendence Run. Over the next 10 days, Mike is going to attempt to run 500 miles. Every…
For those in the Southern Maine area that are interested, WCSH 6 News Center 6 at 6 will be doing a segment sometime this evening between 6:00-6:30 on Camp Sunshine and Mike Brooks’ 10 Days for Sunshine run. Mike is going to attempt to run 500 miles over the span of 10 days starting next…
Don’t forget to sign up if you haven’t already for tomorrow night’s coaching session! We’ll be starting promptly at 7:00 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time. The phone call is absolutely free (your carrier may charge you but I won’t) and I’ll be grilling Mike on how he raises as much money as he does by running…
When you race, do you do it for yourself, or do you raise money for others? If you don’t raise money and donate it to charity, then why not? Has it never occurred to you? Did you have trouble deciding who to raise money for? Did you get stuck at the point where you needed…