by Great Candy Run | Aug 28, 2018 | Blog
When hundreds of people gather at Lake Phalen Saturday, October 14 for The Great Candy Run, presented by Midwest Fetal Care Center, the Kothe family of six will be among them. This is the first year that the family-friendly event takes place in Minnesota and...
by Lonnie Somers | Mar 7, 2018 | Blog
Once upon a time… WAIT, okay we won’t start this story that way, but it did begin at the home of a certain mouse (where I met my wife) and where recently one of my dreams came true. I’ll skip the “once upon a time” start and move right into my dream come true – when...
by Great Candy Run | Nov 3, 2017 | Blog
Denver, Colo. (November 2, 2017) – Being the face on an organization is a big responsibility for anyone, but it’s one that 14-year-old twins Ashley and Aspen Somers have accepted gladly since they could talk. Today, they use every platform available to them and...
by Great Candy Run | Nov 3, 2017 | Blog
DENVER, Colo. (Nov. 2, 2017) – Elite runner Alyana (Lanie) Szuch is eagerly anticipating the 14th annual Great Candy Run Denver 5K, which takes place at 9 a.m. on Sunday, November 12 in Washington Park. Last year, at the age of 12, Lanie finished second overall in...
by Great Candy Run | Sep 3, 2017 | Blog
Tiffany Tipton is new to the Lollipop Gang, but that doesn’t mean she is new to The Great Candy Run. As a teacher, Tiffany is involved with Girls on the Run and has worked to get a lot of new runners across the finish line at the Candy Run. She loves the event and...
by Great Candy Run | Aug 25, 2017 | Blog
Denver and Minneapolis/St Paul are getting ready for this fall’s sweetest event. The Great Candy Run is a timed 5k that attracts elite runners, families, strollers, and tiny tots for a day of fun. And Sugar. Register or even Make a Team! Spread the...