
Operation: Marathon Linn
From Steve Linn: I am running the Jersey City Marathon on 4.23.23. Back in 2020, when the Marathon I was training for was cancelled due to the Pandemic, I decided my wellness can't be cancelled. My helpfulness can't be cancelled. So, I ran my own LOCAL marathon. Why? 1. For me, it's about the lifestyle, the process and the journey 2. I was committed to finish EVERY training run in the my program 3. Especially during those uncertain times, I was committed to control the controllable. I decided that perhaps I could get “sponsors” to support me while sharing goodness in their local community. So, I created a FB Group, spoke to a few friends and within 4 days, all miles were covered. People are good. Since then, I have used every Marathon I run as an opportunity to ask others to be helpful and spread goodness; mostly supporting a specific charity. This go around, I'm asking others to support Flanders Fields bc they are on a mission to save the veterans left behind to suffer ho