by Great Candy Run | Jul 2, 2017 | Blog
If you have been a part of the event, how did you decide to runThe Great Candy Run? There’s a good chance Julie Capp swayed your decision with a tootsie pop. This is the second in a series of introduction posts about our awesome Ambassadors. Julie is our...
by Great Candy Run | Jul 1, 2017 | Blog
Each year, The Great Candy Run counts on some of the sweetest people around to spread the word about the fun to be had at our event. This is the first in a series on introduction posts about these devoted people. Ambassador Manager Janet Miller, Director of...
by Great Candy Run | Nov 1, 2016 | Blog
Fetal Health Foundation founder Lonnie Somers and Dr. Michael Zaretsky appeared on Colorado Today to talk about the Foundation and the Great Candy Run. Denise Plante took the Jelly Belly BeanBoozled® challenge. Did she get a tasty bean or not? Watch and find...
by Great Candy Run | Aug 23, 2016 | Blog
Pearson’s Candy makes some of our very favorite treats. Pearson’s started in the Candy business in Minneapolis in 1909! They’re famous for their Salted Nut Roll, Mint Patty, and Bun Bars, and other tasty confections- treats we deserve after a great...
by Great Candy Run | Jul 18, 2016 | Blog
Note: the Great Candy Run Minneapolis has been postponed until 2017. Minneapolis Race Director Stacy Hvinden recently visited Grandma’s Marathon in Duluth to spread the word about The Great Candy Run. Duluth is lovely. The views of Lake Superior amazed my...