Get to know your Tough Ruckers! Mary Johnson
“First Tough Ruck! My husband suggested we do it when I started considering doing a spring marathon. I enjoy running and he is Retired...
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Tough Ruck
- Feb 16
Get to know your Tough Ruckers! Katie Lyn
“This is my second Tough Ruck. I ruck in honor of my big brother Jimmy Pesente who was a US Sailor in the Navy. I will be rucking with my...
Tough Ruck
- Jan 7
Get to know your Tough Ruckers! Michelle Tessier
“Starting off the year on the right foot! This will be my third Tough Ruck but my first in person one and I am so excited to experience...
Tough Ruck
- Dec 8, 2023
Get to know your Tough Ruckers! Amanda Abraham
“This is my first year doing the Tough Ruck! I couldn’t be more excited. I heard about it through someone at work and knew it was...
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- Apr 11, 2023
Get to know your Tough Ruckers! Jennifer Smith
This is my second year participating in the Tough Ruck. I was introduced to this event last year by some amazing individuals from the US...
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- Apr 10, 2023
Get to know your Tough Ruckers! Jennah Janney
Highlight from training has been rucking with my dog, Netter. I rescued him in 2020 during COVID lockdown and my first ‘rucks’ were with...
Tough Ruck
- Apr 9, 2023
Get to know your Tough Ruckers! Sergeant Leno
This will be my second year doing the Tough Ruck. I would say my favorite part is just the community turn out and excitement and energy...
Tough Ruck
- Apr 6, 2023
Get to know your Tough Ruckers! Michael Bozio
My Story of how the Tough Ruck changed my life starts on April 15th, 2014, the one-year anniversary of the Boston Marathon Bombing. On...
Tough Ruck
- Apr 4, 2023
Get to know your Tough Ruckers! Anthony Liberatore
My 1st ruck was in 2017 and I needed my own way to honor the memory of the 343 FDNY members killed on September 11th. I created a...
Tough Ruck
- Apr 15, 2022
Bernard Madore, Sergeant Major, MA National Guard
"My team and I were at the finish line of the 2013 Boston Marathon regrouping after rucking on the 26.2-mile course when the bombs went...
Tough Ruck
- Apr 8, 2021
Jim Kelcourse, State Representative
State Representative Jim Kelcourse (R) Gold Star Family Newburyport, MA Tough Ruck ’17, ’18, ‘19 The Amesbury legislator hiked 26.2 miles...
Tough Ruck
- Apr 8, 2021
Rob Shimonski, USMC Veteran
Rob Shimonski USMC Veteran Long Island, NY Virtual 2020 I Tough Ruck in honor of brothers who were lost on 9/11 and abroad
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- Sep 21, 2020
China friends complete virtual Tough Ruck marathon to benefit military families
Read the original article from the Central Maine news here: https://www.centralmaine.com/2020/09/20/china-friends-complete-virtual-tough...
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