by Rocksteady | Nov 9, 2023 | Partnerships, Uncategorized
After a successful and impactful partnership in 2023, where the Rocksteady Running community raised nearly $10,000 for Mile in My Shoes, Rocksteady Running is proud to continue with Mile in My Shoes as an official charity partner for our 2024 races! Mile in My...
by Rocksteady | Apr 16, 2023 | Race Recaps, Uncategorized
Photo Credit Scott Rokis It turns out that the 2023 Zumbro Endurance Run slotted into the perfect weather window. After a Winter with significant snowfall, and a snowpack that held on relatively late – a week before the race we received more heavy wet...
by Rocksteady | Apr 16, 2023 | Volunteer Thank You's
Photo Credit Mike Wheeler Conversation and connection. Friday at Zumbro is by far and away the slowest, most mellow day we have between the handful of races we produce. Having just 40 runners spread out over a 17 mile race course creates a lot of ‘down...
by Rocksteady | Apr 5, 2023 | Race Updates
Dear Runners, Please read the following in its entirety for extremely important race course, trail conditions, and driving directions updates. Race Course: In my email to you on Monday April 3 I put you on notice regarding a potential course modification due to...
by Rocksteady | Apr 3, 2023 | Race Updates
Dear Zumbro Runners, Yesterday, Sunday April 2, I was at Zumbro clearing more fallen trees from the race course after Friday night’s heavy rain, ice and snow. While doing so I discovered significant flooding to the East of the ‘Iron Bridge’. The entire outbound...
by Rocksteady | Mar 31, 2023 | Race Updates, Uncategorized
Greetings Runners! Registration closed last night at midnight and we are one week out from the 2023 Zumbro Endurance Run. 115+ volunteers are coming together to put on this year’s race. We are thrilled to be hosting 557 runners from 18 states and 162 Minnesota...
by Rocksteady | Mar 31, 2023 | Race Updates, Uncategorized
Aid stations will have salty and sweet pre-packaged snacks as pictured (candy varieties will vary). It is our understanding that the chips, nuts, Oreos and fruit snacks are all vegan, but please do your own research (Google the items shown) if this is important to...
by Rocksteady | Mar 1, 2023 | Shirts & Swag, Uncategorized
Unveiled – the 2023 Zumbro Endurance Run Beanie! All runners and volunteers will receive this awesome beanie. We purchased extras of these so if friends, family, crew or pacers would like one, they may purchase one on race weekend. If you want to add a shirt to...
by Rocksteady | Mar 1, 2023 | Race Numbers, Uncategorized
The Zumbro Endurance Run hosts four races simultaneously; the Zumbro 100 Mile Endurance Run (starts at 8:00 AM Friday), the Zumbro Midnight 50 (starts at 12:01 AM Saturday), the Zumbro 34 Mile (Starts at 7:00AM on Saturday), and the Zumbro 17 Mile (starts at 9:00 AM...
by Rocksteady | Feb 13, 2023 | Partnerships, Uncategorized
Rocksteady Running is proud to introduce Mile in My Shoes as an official charity partner for our 2023 events! Mile in My Shoes (MiMS) is a Twin Cities Minnesota based nonprofit that uses the power of running to bring together people from diverse backgrounds to...
