Joni Lynn SchwartzNov 32 min readReasons I Love RunningRunning pushes me to grow, plan, and trust God with every step. Watching State Cross Country reminds me why it’s always worth it.
Joni Lynn SchwartzOct 134 min readYou Don’t Know What You Are Capable Of Until You Are TestedBefore It’s the day before my race, and I've been riding a roller coaster of emotions. On Tuesday, I had a fantastic speed workout that...
Joni Lynn SchwartzSep 292 min readSeeking Wisdom in the Race of LifeThis race season, I had originally planned to run a full marathon in June. But constant muscle strains forced me to adjust my goals....
Joni Lynn SchwartzJun 255 min readRace Weekend Recap and ReflectionsFriday, two of my sisters, my niece, and I loaded the car for our annual road trip to Duluth. We have our traditions: grab coffee and...
Joni Lynn SchwartzJun 182 min readA Rollercoaster Training Cycle for Grandma's MarathonIt’s race week, and I have to say that this training cycle has not gone as planned. I started training for Grandma's Marathon in...
Joni Lynn SchwartzApr 212 min readThe Power of Slowing DownIn a world that constantly pushes us to speed up, to multitask, and to cram our schedules with commitments, there's an often-overlooked...
Joni Lynn SchwartzFeb 62 min readChasing Boston: My Marathon Training Journey at 45Here I go! Week one of marathon training is underway, and my sights are set on Grandma’s Marathon on June 22, 2024, for another shot at a...