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...
by Great Candy Run | Jul 31, 2017 | Blog
Nachos are Mary Carey’s spirit animal. She can eat them all: she is a local triathlon and running coach working with beginner to intermediate athletes, and she loves her job. Mary believes running is a lot like life – it can be challenging, fun, crazy,...
