Mobilize and Socialize

Running is now a social activity.  If you aren't doing it already, its time to socialize your running game.
So how can you get started?

Join a group on Facebook or LinkedIn.
- The Slow Runners Community Facebook group is great for those who are just starting out or need to get back in zone, members share accomplishments, tips, and sometimes frustrations. 
-Runner's Lovers is an LinkedIn group with over 20,000 members, its an excellent source for running tips and fitness insights.

Participate in Twitter discussions.
-@UKRunChat describes itself on twitter as a facilitator of "chat[s] about all things running."
​-@TheRunPage posts content about running goals, achievements, and experiences.

Please join our growing community of avid runners passionate about the experience via our RunPage Facebook Fan Page and Twitter Feed!

Use tracking apps to post your results.
RunKeeper,  Endomondo and Strava allow you to share your post-run statistics. Many of these apps are completely free, and some allow you to compete with others, or challenge your friends.

Follow  accounts on Instagram.
-@RunnersBe is an account that offers hilarious running memes.
​-Olympian @AlexiPappas posts inspirational and motivational photos. 
-@InstaRunners combines stats, quotes and pictures for the purpose of creating a running community.

Read these blogs.
-Fat Girl Running is inspirational, empathetic, and straight up hilarious. 
-The Science of Running by Steve Magness is exactly as it sounds. It takes a deep dive into the nature of running and the science behind it.
-Run Eat Repeat is more of a dieting blog offering great healthy recipes, but it also features the author's race recaps and training advice.