Off to a running start

Women hoping to complete a half marathon, 10k or 5k as part of their New Year’s resolution will have some additional resources at their disposal thanks, in part, to people like Sammie Bennett.

Bennett is the co-leader of Lyon Street Running Club and a co-founder of Trail Sisters, a women’s trail running and online journal community.

“Running – and walking – can often be a very solitary endeavor, but it doesn’t have to be,” said Bennett, who also is on the committee for She Runs Grand Rapids, the first wom ... Read more