We first learned of Bill Coad from the rec.juggling group. It turns out that he’s actually joggled a marathon. He is a 44-year old entertainer (most recently at Niagara Falls) and retail business owner who is located in Buffalo, NY.
JYAJ: What is the story of how you got into joggling?
COAD: [...]
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Previously on JYAJ, we featured a story about Brad Alsop who was running 131 marathons in 131 days. Well, I was curious to see how he did and went back to his website to see.
He made it! 131 marathons in 131 days. He ran every day from July 4th to November 11 [...]
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In doing a little research on 100 mile ultras, two blog posts caught my eye. The first was on by Carey who published answers to some FAQs about running a 100 miler. These were based on a list put together by Davy Crockett. Both of these guys have done multiple ultras and [...]
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Hello viewers of CBS Chicago News and welcome to Just Your Average Joggler. It was almost as much fun participating in the story as it was setting the world record for the 50-mile ultramarathon.
If you want to read a recap of the whole 50-mile juggling World Record Feat, just click here.
If you are new to [...]
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We first learned of Lenny Ferman from his excellent showing at this year’s IJA Joggling Championships. He won the 3-ball 800 and 1600 events. We were fortunate to get this Jacksonville, Florida native to answer a few questions about his joggling life.
JYAJ: When did you start joggling?
FERMAN: I started in April, 2006. [...]
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Here’s another interview that prove jogglers are not unique, but they are rare. See this link for the complete list of joggler interviews.
Joggler Introduction
Anders Kierulf, 46, was born in Norway, grew up in Switzerland, and currently lives in Salt Lake City, Utah. He used to work as a development lead on PowerPoint. [...]
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Here’s another in our series of interviews with other jogglers around the world.
Introduction:
Barry Goldmeier started joggling road races in the mid 1990’s and has joggled more races than he can remember. He recently participated in the Chicago marathon but got cut short when they closed the race. He is rare among jogglers in that he [...]
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Yesterday, I had a few emails in my inbox at work with a link to the following story…
Not Your Average Joggler
I have to admit, the story made me blush. I took ribbing from co-workers all day, especially considering the opening line.
You may not know it standing next to Perry Romanowski. But you’re standing next [...]
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Remember last week when the Sun-Times was looking for advice from marathon running veterans? Here is a list of the top ten tips for marathon newbies that I put together.
Well, some of those marathon answers made it into the Sun-Times. Thanks to John Kelly for tipping me off to the story.
So, if you need more [...]
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It’s been a little while since we’ve done a joggler interview but we’ve got a great one today. Jonas Eberlein is a joggler who joggles marathons around the world. He’s 22 and hails from Erlangen, Franken, Germany. I first learned of him from the IJA Joggler Forum. He was going to joggle the [...]
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