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Category Archives: Testimonials
Another message from Danny’s inbox
Dear Danny, I’ve been a runner since July 2, 1979. This past summer, with my 67th birthday looming on the horizon, I began increasing my mileage, with the objective of making my 1,200 mile annual goal (which I haven’t achieved … Continue reading
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Tracing our Greek Running Roots
From Danny Abshire’s inbox: Danny, You probably don’t remember me but you helped me out a ton at IM Wisconsin in ’07 and I’ve been getting PB’s at every race since then. Won’t run in anything else! I just thought … Continue reading
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Newton Real Person Reviews
Here at Newton Running, we love hearing from our fans. Co-founder Danny Abshire recently received this email from a supporter in Venezuela: Hello Danny! You might not remember me since you talked to so many people during the NYC Marathon … Continue reading
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Newton Running: A Love Story
We stumbled upon this fun story of a budding (?) relationship from blogger Lola Runs, who is chronicling her adventures in the world of online dating on her blog. LolaRuns’s second date with ‘BoyGenius’ turns into a discussion of natural … Continue reading
71 Years Young
Check out this awesome series of messages sent to our co-founder Danny Abshire, from 71-year-old Gerry Forman of San Diego: From: Gerry Forman Sent: Sunday, Apr 5, 2009 at 4:31 PM To: Danny Abshire Subject: Thanks Hi Danny, I just … Continue reading
From our inbox… I had a medial meniscus tear several months ago. Surgery was performed to remove the fragment. I started running several weeks later in my regular shoes. During and after each run I had worsened knee pain and … Continue reading
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Newton Shoes Featured in Oil Painting
Check out this beautiful artwork sent to us by James Dean Erickson. It’s entitled “Running Sneaks” and is an 8″ x 10″ oil on linen painting. About the artist: James was born in Detroit and grew up Belleville, MI. He … Continue reading
Newtons Are Just What the Doctor Ordered
This morning we received a very in-depth Newton shoe review from Dr. Christopher Segler, a renowned podiatrist, foot surgeon and Iromnan finisher based in Chattanooga. The full review is posted below, but for the time-challenged, here’s his overall impression: “I … Continue reading
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Newton Goes Offroad at the Burning River 100-Miler
Hello Newton- I wanted to let you know that the Gravity shoes worked out great in a 100 mile trail race that I did this past weekend. There was heavy mud and roots and they held up fine. Please pass … Continue reading
Why IronBrandon Wears Newtons
Long-time members of the Newton tribe have likely come across IronBrandon, aka Brandon Wood. Brandon is an opera singer living in NYC. He was a competitive swimmer in high school who then discovered running as a way to stay in … Continue reading
