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Predawn Profile – Brodie Wise

Published on January 26, 2012 By Greg

After featuring a number of runners highly focused on maximizing their performance through precise and hard-core workouts, this interview with Brodie Wise provides a different perspective – an alternative path to find not only enjoyment but success as a runner.

Predawn Profile – Tim Meier

Published on December 15, 2011 By Greg

Tim Meier is one impressive runner, with great speed, and has seen race success at nearly all distances. His story, though, reminds us that the marathon is a completely different beast. No doubt he’ll meet his marathon goal soon enough, but his journey is interesting to follow.

Product Review – Black Diamond Sprinter Headlamp

Published on November 14, 2011 By Greg

The Black Diamond Sprinter Headlamp provides a terrific balance of brightness, battery life, and comfort, making it an ideal accessory for your early morning run.

12 More Reasons to Become a Predawn Runner

Published on October 26, 2011 By Greg

One of the more popular posts on this blog has been the original 20 Reasons to Become a Predawn Runner. This post takes the list up to at least 32, with likely some additional contributions from readers.

Tripped-Out Running – Ambling at Altitude in Albuquerque

Published on April 4, 2011 By Greg

Situated at 5200 feet (roughly a mile) above sea level, Albuquerque provides an accessible high-altitude running experience, with adequate sidewalks, sand, and paths. Just don’t try it barefoot as the burrs are a bear.

Another Reason to Go Predawn – Better Fat-Burning

Published on December 22, 2010 By Greg

A recent study in Belgium provides more evidence of the value of running predawn – you lose or maintain weight better due to better fat-burning. There are some caveats to the study to consider, though.

New Predawn Runner Products on Zazzle

Published on December 8, 2010 By Greg

Just in time for the holidays, here are some new items (calendar and mousepads) in the Predawn Runner store on Zazzle, as well as a reminder about the popular coffee mug and Runner’s Beer Stein.

Predawn Profile – Drew Trachy

Published on November 25, 2010 By Greg

Drew Trachy is one of a host of predawn runners from Alabama, and between his Running Recon blog and recent completion of his first marathon at Chickamauga, he has a great story to tell.

Six Months of Predawn Runner – Looking Back and Ahead

Published on November 11, 2010 By Greg

This Saturday, November 13, 2010, will mark six months since the launch of the Predawn Runner blog. I’d like to step back and reflect on what we (as the predawn running community) have done here, and ask some questions on what you would like to see as a future direction for this site.

Signs You Might Be a Predawn Runner

Published on October 19, 2010 By Greg

If you keep up the habit of running early in the morning long enough, you may pick up some interesting behaviors and personality quirks. To help you identify your degree of predawn-runnerness, I’ve developed this helpful test.