by Emily Zirkle | Apr 3, 2017 | Boston Marathon
The 121st B.A.A. Boston Marathon is only a few weeks away. It was only a couple of weeks ago when the temperatures here in Boston soared to above 70 degrees and we all started getting nervous about a possible “heat event” and what we would do if the temperatures went...
by Emily Zirkle | Mar 28, 2017 | Boston Marathon
Approximately one year ago the Boston Marathon opened doors for not only Rainier Fruit, but Rainier customer Joe Mazurkiewicz of US Foods. It was just about one year ago that Joe accepted a new job at US Foods and one of the first things he did is get to know one of...
by Emily Zirkle | Mar 9, 2017 | Boston Marathon
When runners think about the Boston Marathon, a few iconic landmarks come to mind: the screaming college students at Wellesley, the Citgo sign during the final couple miles, and Heartbreak Hill. Of these landmarks, Heartbreak Hill strikes fear in even the most...
by Emily Zirkle | Sep 12, 2016 | Boston Marathon
As we kick off our #RunWithRainier program we will be introducing you to a variety of athletes with a variety of stories, and we are so excited to introduce you to our first athlete, Dave McGillivray. He’s not only a world-class athlete and running enthusiast, he’s an...