DetermiNation is the American Cancer Society's endurance training program. We help runners and walkers prepare and train for select marathons and half marathons across the nation, while they simultaneously fundraise on behalf of the Society.... in other words, we run, have fun, fight cancer, and help create a world with more birthdays! We are getting ready to begin training for both the Marine Corps Marathon and Rock'n'Roll Savannah Marathon and 1/2 Marathon in June. Our program provides 16 week …

Hi my name is Alexis and I am 2 months pregnant (due in December), and also relatively new to the area. I would like to continue walking & jogging while pregnant, while also meeting other moms-to-be. My plan is two go on a group walk/run a few times a month, maybe more if we can, along the NCR trail (or anywhere else someone may have suggestions) and then maybe snack somewhere after?! Open to all pregnant women!

Hi North Bethesda runners! I want to re-vamp the way this meet-up is structured so that it will be more conducive to everyone getting out and hitting the trails with each other.  I am not sure what the best method for making the group more robust, and therefore I am very open to any ideas of how we could figure out ways to meet-up and schedule runs.   The way that we've done it in the past is I've suggested and scheduled a run (we usually had a weekday evening run [though I stopped scheduling th …

We are a group of animals with human faces, and we run barefoot. We do not care about being fast, lean or tough. We run in the woods, our soul is plain and our paws are bare. Join us and find what animal you are ! (ahem:) We also do outreach to new runners and/or new barefoot runners. If you can walk barefoot, you CAN run barefoot. This is not an extreme sport but an increasingly popular way to strengthen your body and prevent injuries caused by bad running form. Contact the organizer if you are …

If you like to hike on a scenic trail, ride a bike and explore a new area, take a jog around the park, go for a walk, check out a musical at the Kennedy Center or the local theater, go to the local farmers market, read a book from the local library and discuss it, go to live concerts, taste semi-sweet wines at a wine festival, try a new recipe, check out the exhibits at the museums, and you would like to share these and other events with people, then this group is for you. This group is also for …