Olentangy River in central Ohio showing muddy water and a small dam.

Olentangy bike trail bridge over the Olentangy River in central Ohio. Paved trail with wooden fence guardrails. Winter trees in the distance line the path.

Bike path with two lanes heading toward a new bridge with concrete pillars and red arched guardrails. This is in central Ohio over the Olentangy Trail.

Award-winning author Nita Sweeney wearing a pink v-neck running top, and a Columbus Marathon hat. She's standing on the Olentangy Trail in central Ohio near a new bridge.

The hay's in the barn! Eleven miles of left foot, right foot, repeat #trailtherapy today with #marathonerintraining. Taper time, baby! #depressionhatesamovingtarget #runsky #runchat #halfmarathontraining

#notquiteacult #close #runchat #marathonerintraining

Set of white napkins with black print that reads, "That's a horrible idea. What time?"

Immediately thought of our running club when I saw this. #runchat #iykyk #marathonerintraining #runsky

Ouuuu! I've got one! Last weekend I did my first half this year, Savannah River Half in North Augusta, SC. Great course. Fabulous support. Very happy all around. #runchat #running #runsky #halfmarathon #marathonerintraining #augustarunclub #runningformylife #depressionhatesamovingtarget #mindfulrun

Boxes of donuts in a running store with runners admiring them.

Did I mention how much I love my running club? #donuts #runchat #mitmarathoners #mitrunscbus #marathonerintraining

A3: Best "purchase" was my first season membership to #MarathonerInTraining running group in 2011. I've been in the group ever since. #runchat

RIP legend 🙏

She lacked confidence, she said, until she began running and “came out of my shell.”

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Author Nita Sweeney in running gear standing in front of Ohio Stadium aka "The Horseshoe" on The Ohio State University campus.

Got out and about this morning for four miles of that left foot, right foot repeat #roadtherapy! #runchat #runsky #marathonerintraining #stillirun #mentalhealthrunner #depressionhatesamovingtarget #runningpunks

Next up: the NYC Half in March, and then the NYC Marathon in 2026! Let’s keep this momentum going! 💪

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The coldest weather was 3F with a feels like 3 below. My eyebrows froze so hard I had an ice cream headache. #runchat #runsky #runningpunks #marathonerintraining #trainwithMIT #mitrunsCbus