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Michiganders can compete in Meijer LPGA Classic for Simply Give’s new Virtual Run & Walk Challenge, starting Monday and ending June 20.
Participants can win prizes in four categories men, women, team and family by tracking total mileage using their movement tracking app and logging it through Meijer LPGA Classic’s registration page.
Prizes will be awarded to first-, second- and third-place finishers in each category. The top three individuals and teams from each category will receive Meijer gift cards; first place will win $500, second place will win $250 and third place will win $100.
For more information, including ticket purchases, visit the Meijer LPGA Classic website. Tickets are $15 per person. Participants who register will receive an event T-shirt, running cap, medal and a breakfast product from Kellogg’s by mail.
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9:05 AM May 10, 2021
Blind Vision Norfolk staff member Ed Bates, is pictured on the left with volunteer guide Matt Lawley
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A Norwich man was inspired to help out with fundraisers to support visually-impaired people after an encounter in the pub during his university days.
Matt Lawley has become a volunteer for Vision Norfolk and his first assignment will be to help blind Vision Norfolk staff member Ed Bates on a 50km walk next month.
Mr Lawley was inspired to support the Norfolk charity after realising a man was blind in the pub during his university days.
Volunteer Matt Lawley is pictured on the left with Ed Bates in training for the Broads Walk Challenge
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Reese Witherspoon wants you to run into the New Year with her! At the beginning of December, the multi-hyphenate challenged her Instagram followers to participate in a month-long run/walk activity, which she wants to continue in 2021. If you plan on joining her, you may want to invest in one of Witherspoon’s favorite workout essentials: a pair of Beats wireless headphones (Buy It, $100,
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WATCH: Reese Witherspoon works out at home and her gym is amazing! Some of y all are doing a Run/Walk Challenge with me this month. Still time to join us if you feel inclined.
I thought I would share my daily roll out routine courtesy of @kadeefit (Because it’s important to stretch!) Hope you have a great workout!
Reese look toned and athletic in black leggings and a matching vest as she showed exactly how she stretches her muscles.
Her fans loved her video and called Reese inspiring and marvelled at her strength too.
Reese Witherspoon Is Not Backing Down From Her Monthlong Run/Walk Challenge Shape 12/21/2020
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At the beginning of each month, Reese Witherspoon announces her Book Club’s latest pick and encourages fans to read along with her. And while this month was no different, she also kicked off December asking her followers to join in another monthlong activity: a run/walk challenge. Now, a few weeks into it, the 44-year-old star is taking to the gram to share updates on how she’s staying injury-free and committed to her self-made challenge.
In a series of Instagram Stories posted on Monday, Witherspoon explained that for Day 8 of her challenge (which, btw, seems to have an informal, set-your-own goals format), she opted for a treadmill workout to avoid running in the cold. She then shared a breakdown of her full interval routine for anyone who might want to try it: Keeping her incline at 1 percent, Witherspoon alternated between walking for three minutes at 3.5