Are you a twitter newbie and looking for fun, informative, or inspirational runners to follow? From authors, to pro-runners, editors of Runners World, to Olympians – this list of 26.2 runners is sure to ROCK your twitter stream.
- Mile 1: @runmeb – Christian, Proud father of three girls, 2 time Olympian, Olympic Silver Medalist & 2009 ING NYC Champion
- Mile 2: @bartyasso – CRO of Runner’s World
- Mile 3: @joshcox – Dad. 50k Record Holder. 4 Olympic Trials. 3 US Teams. TV commentator. NFL nerd. Love God, Africa, Cholula, &
@iCarrieCox. - Mile 4: @rwtish – Runner’s World editor, reader, instructor, writer, runner, mom of child from China, coffee with lots of cream, red wine, and OMG, who said yes to a puppy?
- Mile 5: @dimityontherun – co-author of Run Like a Mother + Train Like a Mother; sports + fitness writer; dedicated, untalented runner; working on glass being half full.
#MotherRunner - Mile 6: @sbsontherun - Writer, runner, mother of twins +1, & co- author of Run Like a Mother & Train Like a Mother (March 2012). Contributing editor for
@RunnersWorld.#MotherRunner - Mile 7: @coachjenny – Author, Blogger, Adventrepreneur, Columnist- RunnersWorld.com, Women’s Running, Nature is my Inspiration
- Mile 8: @jbsamuelson – http://www.joanbenoitsamuelson.com
- Mile 9: @ryanhall3 - If we have thankful hearts we are untouchable.
- Mile 10: @stevenargue – i work at mars hill. i study topics surrounding adolescence, emerging adulthood, and spiritual formation. i speak. i teach. i write. i run. i drink coffee…
- Mile 11: @dickbeardsley – motivational speaker and in Boston 1982 ran 2:08:53. 5th Fastest American born marathoner
- Mile 12: @markremy - http://www.runnersworld.com
- Mile 13: @nicksymmonds - Olympic Athlete. Outdoor Enthusiast. Entrepreneur
- Mile 14: @mariofraioli - senior producer at competitor.com. athlete. writer. running coach. former baller. running shoe guru. m&m addict.
- Mile 15: @lolojones – The Official Twitter of the Olympic Hurdler Lolo Jones.
- Mile 16: @ryanflotrack - Ryan from Flotrack, traveling around the world.
- Mile 17: @laurenfleshman - Pro Runner, Picky Bar Creator, and spontaneously nutty chick. 2 x US Champ and just finished NYC Marathon. Whoop!
- Mile 18: @fastfoodiecooks – i run, cook, write, eat, sleep, repeat
- Mile 19: @paulajradcliffe – Fastest Women’s Marathoner in history. 3 times winner of London and New York Marathons
- Mile 20: @anngaff - Entrepreneur (GazelleIncorporated.com, WomenTalkSports.com), Former Pro Track Athlete, Computer Geek,
@kcmetrosports Our Season co-host. Track, soccer, MMA fan - Mile 21: @chrissolinksy - Runner by trade and husband to my beautiful wife Amy, and an outdoor enthusiast (hunting, fishing, camping, hiking), and I have a Golden named Tucker!
- Mile 22: @clindyrun – Saucony CMO. Bonfire brand builder. Dad. Husband. Runner, skier, golfer. Aspiring surfer. Political talk show junkie.
- Mile 23: @trackjenny – Professional runner for Team New Balance and young padawon of the United States Air Force Academy.
- Mile 24: @5280runnergal – Social Media Mgr at Exclusive Resorts. Run for
@RunnersRoostCO Elite Race Team, CO native, dog lover. - Mile 25: @dtrott400m - Model and Professional Track & Field Athlete. My event is the 400m. 2004 4x400m Olympic Gold Medalist and 3x USA Champion Indoor/outdoor combined.
- Mile 26: @mileposts [ME] – Runner. Writer. Blogger. Coach. Christian. Mommy of 3. 3:13:14 Marathoner
@saucony Hurricane Captain 2011@ministryofnuun Ambassador. Dream Big Run Long ™ - Mile 26.2: @richiewoodworth
Do you follow these runners? Suggest other runners you LOVE in the comments below! [feel free to suggest yourself]
Runner, dreamer, marathoner x24, mommy of 3, Women's Running Magazine cover model, published writer, Saucony contributing blogger, running coach, and lover of all things running. I Run This Body. 
What a great list! A few of these are new to me. Being an injured runner stinks and I can’t wait to be competitive again. My other favorites to add would be @runtheedge guys, they are fun, experienced and motivating.- They have an awesome https://twitter.com/#!/search/users/runtheedge book out as well.
And @karagoucher, who I’m a huge fan of too
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In addition to many runners on your list, I also follow Scott Jurek (@ScottJurek) – he’s the king of pain!
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Great post! I’ve just dipped a toe into the tweeting world and this is perfect! @MOTPrunning
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Great list! <3
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This is great! I love connecting with other runners on Twitter. Such a fun community!
Kara recently posted..Learning Experiences and Pineapple
Great idea! In terms of pro runners I follow
@ShalaneFlanagan
@paulajradcliffe
@des_davila
@SaraHall3
My favorite running bloggers (you included!) are…
Crazy Running Girl (http://crazyrunninggirl.com/) @loramarie03
Skinny Runner (http://skinnyrunner.com/) @skinnyrunnerSR
Twelve in Twelve (http://twelve-in-twelve.com/) @Minnesota_Ann
and me
http://www.gfreerunner.com @GFreeRunner
Great list!!! You can also follow me @tonee78, I am a runner!!!
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I need to learn to tweet!
I think I am missing out on great stuff.
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@ shelly:
[and it's fun]
Shelly you should totally get on twitter!! Much easier to keep up with the bloggers/running you love
Awesome list. I’m adding myself as I am a runner too.
@runningseal
Fantubulous post idea, my friend! I might have to copy you with an original list of my own!
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Great list! Thanks, I found some new ones to follow.
@RUNwJESS
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@dcrunningclub
Thanks for the list! I follow some of these, but will definitely add the others! I am @coreymarie13
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Great list!! Thanks so much! I am training for the NYC Marathon 2012, follow me on twitter @journeywspirit