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<channel><title><![CDATA[Running the World for Children - Blog]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.nikrunstheworld.com/blog]]></link><description><![CDATA[Blog]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 20 Dec 2023 20:48:50 -0800</pubDate><generator>Weebly</generator><item><title><![CDATA[Going the Distance!]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.nikrunstheworld.com/blog/going-the-distance]]></link><comments><![CDATA[http://www.nikrunstheworld.com/blog/going-the-distance#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Thu, 14 Jul 2016 23:15:03 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.nikrunstheworld.com/blog/going-the-distance</guid><description><![CDATA[Exciting news! Nikolas is featured in an upcoming special called "Going the Distance" on CBS, airing this Sunday, July 17 at 3pm (EDT). He's among an extraordinary, inspiring crowd! Congratulations, Nikolas, on your dedication and commitment to help others. Please watch. :)https://www.facebook.com/plugins/video.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FIntersportBuzz%2Fvideos%2F1176806712350965%2F&amp;show_text=0&amp;width=560 [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="paragraph" style="text-align:left;">Exciting news! Nikolas is featured in an upcoming special called "Going the Distance" on CBS, airing this Sunday, July 17 at 3pm (EDT). He's among an extraordinary, inspiring crowd! Congratulations, Nikolas, on your dedication and commitment to help others. Please watch. :)<br /><br /><a href="https://www.facebook.com/plugins/video.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FIntersportBuzz%2Fvideos%2F1176806712350965%2F&amp;show_text=0&amp;width=560">https://www.facebook.com/plugins/video.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FIntersportBuzz%2Fvideos%2F1176806712350965%2F&amp;show_text=0&amp;width=560</a><br /></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Happy Independence Day!]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.nikrunstheworld.com/blog/happy-independence-day]]></link><comments><![CDATA[http://www.nikrunstheworld.com/blog/happy-independence-day#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Sun, 03 Jul 2016 17:55:42 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.nikrunstheworld.com/blog/happy-independence-day</guid><description><![CDATA[Happy Independence Day Weekend! Nikolas celebrated with an overnight run in Georgia at Camp Merrill Army Ranger Base. That's right: running 26.2 in the dark, with stars as his only light! He finished at 4am. He said he's happy he ran a nighttime marathon, but is glad "now I never have to do that again!" He's pretty tired but, as always, is motivated by his commitment to help kids in need. Congratulations, Nikolas! State&nbsp;&#8234;#&lrm;31complete&#8236;!&nbsp;:)        [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="paragraph" style="text-align:left;"><span style="color:rgb(29, 33, 41)">Happy Independence Day Weekend! Nikolas celebrated with an overnight run in Georgia at Camp Merrill Army Ranger Base. That's right: running 26.2 in the dark, with stars as his only light! He finished at 4am. He said he's happy he ran a nighttime marathon, but is glad "now I never have to do that again!" He's pretty tired but, as always, is motivated by his commitment to help kids in need. Congratulations, Nikolas! State&nbsp;</span><a href="https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/31complete?source=feed_text&amp;story_id=990720147713689"><span style="color:rgb(66, 103, 178)">&#8234;#&lrm;</span><span>31complete&#8236;</span></a><span style="color:rgb(29, 33, 41)">!&nbsp;</span><em style="color:rgb(29, 33, 41)"><span>:)</span></em></div>  <div><div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-none " style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;text-align:center"> <a> <img src="http://www.nikrunstheworld.com/uploads/1/2/6/3/12634638/img-0680_orig.jpeg" alt="Picture" style="width:auto;max-width:100%" /> </a> <div style="display:block;font-size:90%"></div> </div></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Next Up!]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.nikrunstheworld.com/blog/next-up]]></link><comments><![CDATA[http://www.nikrunstheworld.com/blog/next-up#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Fri, 13 May 2016 16:43:23 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.nikrunstheworld.com/blog/next-up</guid><description><![CDATA[Nikolas runs in Illinois this weekend continuing his effort to help kids in need! Please consider helping to provide the gift of sight to a child. What a way to change the world!&nbsp;www.seva.org/nikolas        [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="paragraph" style="text-align:left;"><span>Nikolas runs in Illinois this weekend continuing his effort to help kids in need! Please consider helping to provide the gift of sight to a child. What a way to change the world!&nbsp;</span><a href="http://www.seva.org/nikolas" target="_blank">www.seva.org/nikolas</a></div>  <div><div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-none " style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;text-align:center"> <a> <img src="http://www.nikrunstheworld.com/uploads/1/2/6/3/12634638/7104230_orig.jpg" alt="Picture" style="width:auto;max-width:100%" /> </a> <div style="display:block;font-size:90%"></div> </div></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Harry Potter Fans Check This Out!]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.nikrunstheworld.com/blog/harry-potter-fans-check-this-out]]></link><comments><![CDATA[http://www.nikrunstheworld.com/blog/harry-potter-fans-check-this-out#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Sat, 09 Apr 2016 16:41:11 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.nikrunstheworld.com/blog/harry-potter-fans-check-this-out</guid><description><![CDATA[Congratulations to Nikolas's sister, Thea! As a Youth Runner Blogger, she had the amazing opportunity to interview Evanna Lynch. And what an awesome job she did!Check it out:http://www.youthrunner.com/news/story/harry-potters-evanna-lynch-talks-about-running-luna-lovegood-her-love-of-cats [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="paragraph" style="text-align:left;"><span>Congratulations to Nikolas's sister, Thea! As a Youth Runner Blogger, she had the amazing opportunity to interview Evanna Lynch. And what an awesome job she did!</span><br /><span>Check it out:<br /><br /></span>http://www.youthrunner.com/news/story/harry-potters-evanna-lynch-talks-about-running-luna-lovegood-her-love-of-cats<span></span><br /></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[He's Registered!]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.nikrunstheworld.com/blog/hes-registered]]></link><comments><![CDATA[http://www.nikrunstheworld.com/blog/hes-registered#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Thu, 31 Mar 2016 16:38:52 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.nikrunstheworld.com/blog/hes-registered</guid><description><![CDATA[ Nikolas is proud to be running with the Marines this year in The People's Marathon!  [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<span class='imgPusher' style='float:left;height:0px'></span><span style='display: table;width:276px;position:relative;float:left;max-width:100%;;clear:left;margin-top:0px;*margin-top:0px'><a><img src="http://www.nikrunstheworld.com/uploads/1/2/6/3/12634638/3270462.jpg?266" style="margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 10px; border-width:0; max-width:100%" alt="Picture" class="galleryImageBorder wsite-image" /></a><span style="display: table-caption; caption-side: bottom; font-size: 90%; margin-top: -10px; margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: center;" class="wsite-caption"></span></span> <div class="paragraph" style="text-align:left;display:block;"><span>Nikolas is proud to be running with the Marines this year in The People's Marathon!</span></div> <hr style="width:100%;clear:both;visibility:hidden;"></hr>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Halfway Mark!]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.nikrunstheworld.com/blog/halfway-mark]]></link><comments><![CDATA[http://www.nikrunstheworld.com/blog/halfway-mark#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Fri, 25 Mar 2016 16:36:26 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.nikrunstheworld.com/blog/halfway-mark</guid><description><![CDATA[Hey guys, in honor pot Nikolas's half-way mark, how about a donation to celebrate? Consider $25, $250, $2,500--you get the idea. Of course, any amount would help provide the gift of sight to kids in need. Nikolas is doing the hard part; a donation is just a few clicks away.&nbsp;smile emoticon&nbsp;www.seva.org/nikolas&nbsp;to edit.        [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="paragraph" style="text-align:left;"><span>Hey guys, in honor pot Nikolas's half-way mark, how about a donation to celebrate? Consider $25, $250, $2,500--you get the idea. Of course, any amount would help provide the gift of sight to kids in need. Nikolas is doing the hard part; a donation is just a few clicks away.&nbsp;</span><em><u>smile emoticon</u></em><span>&nbsp;</span><a href="http://www.seva.org/nikolas" target="_blank">www.seva.org/nikolas</a>&nbsp;to edit.</div>  <div><div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-none " style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;text-align:center"> <a> <img src="http://www.nikrunstheworld.com/uploads/1/2/6/3/12634638/9346029_orig.jpg" alt="Picture" style="width:auto;max-width:100%" /> </a> <div style="display:block;font-size:90%"></div> </div></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Mighty Oak!]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.nikrunstheworld.com/blog/the-mighty-oak]]></link><comments><![CDATA[http://www.nikrunstheworld.com/blog/the-mighty-oak#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Thu, 24 Mar 2016 16:32:36 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.nikrunstheworld.com/blog/the-mighty-oak</guid><description><![CDATA[Nikolas completed his 25th state today! Woohoo, Nikolas, you're half way there! This was a tough one; though it looks beautiful and sunny, he and his dad almost got blown to Kansas (which wouldn't be so bad, since that's where they're running tomorrow)! His dad described it this way: "When the wind is blowing 65 mph, a twig feels like a mighty oak!" &#127788;&#128168;&#127786;&#8203;        [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="paragraph" style="text-align:left;"><span>Nikolas completed his 25th state today! Woohoo, Nikolas, you're half way there! This was a tough one; though it looks beautiful and sunny, he and his dad almost got blown to Kansas (which wouldn't be so bad, since that's where they're running tomorrow)! His dad described it this way: "When the wind is blowing 65 mph, a twig feels like a mighty oak!" &#127788;</span><em><span>&#128168;</span></em><span>&#127786;&#8203;</span></div>  <div><div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-none " style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;text-align:center"> <a> <img src="http://www.nikrunstheworld.com/uploads/1/2/6/3/12634638/8362494_orig.jpg" alt="Picture" style="width:auto;max-width:100%" /> </a> <div style="display:block;font-size:90%"></div> </div></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Way to Go, Brent!]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.nikrunstheworld.com/blog/way-to-go-brent]]></link><comments><![CDATA[http://www.nikrunstheworld.com/blog/way-to-go-brent#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Mon, 21 Mar 2016 16:28:19 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.nikrunstheworld.com/blog/way-to-go-brent</guid><description><![CDATA[As Nikolas is set to run his 25th state marathon on Thursday in Oklahoma, he would like to dedicate the race to Dr Brent Weigner. Dr. Weigner has been a huge inspiration in athletics, academics and is a pretty good cowboy too!        [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="paragraph" style="text-align:left;"><span>As Nikolas is set to run his 25th state marathon on Thursday in Oklahoma, he would like to dedicate the race to Dr Brent Weigner. Dr. Weigner has been a huge inspiration in athletics, academics and is a pretty good cowboy too!</span></div>  <div><div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-none " style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;text-align:center"> <a> <img src="http://www.nikrunstheworld.com/uploads/1/2/6/3/12634638/1317337_orig.jpg" alt="Picture" style="width:auto;max-width:100%" /> </a> <div style="display:block;font-size:90%"></div> </div></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Happy Birthday Nikolas!]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.nikrunstheworld.com/blog/happy-birthday-nikolas3]]></link><comments><![CDATA[http://www.nikrunstheworld.com/blog/happy-birthday-nikolas3#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Sat, 19 Mar 2016 16:25:07 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.nikrunstheworld.com/blog/happy-birthday-nikolas3</guid><description><![CDATA[ Happy birthday, Nikolas! Watch out world; he's a teenager now&#128513;&nbsp;Since he was 9 years old, Nikolas has been running marathons to raise money for kids in need. How about making a donation in honor of his birthday? It would mean the world to him. Www.&nbsp;Seva.org/Nikolas  [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<span class='imgPusher' style='float:left;height:0px'></span><span style='display: table;width:281px;position:relative;float:left;max-width:100%;;clear:left;margin-top:0px;*margin-top:0px'><a><img src="http://www.nikrunstheworld.com/uploads/1/2/6/3/12634638/6859398.jpg?271" style="margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 10px; border-width:0; max-width:100%" alt="Picture" class="galleryImageBorder wsite-image" /></a><span style="display: table-caption; caption-side: bottom; font-size: 90%; margin-top: -10px; margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: center;" class="wsite-caption"></span></span> <div class="paragraph" style="text-align:left;display:block;"><span>Happy birthday, Nikolas! Watch out world; he's a teenager now</span><em><span>&#128513;</span></em><span>&nbsp;Since he was 9 years old, Nikolas has been running marathons to raise money for kids in need. How about making a donation in honor of his birthday? It would mean the world to him. Www.&nbsp;</span><a href="http://seva.org/Nikolas" target="_blank">Seva.org/Nikolas</a></div> <hr style="width:100%;clear:both;visibility:hidden;"></hr>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Congrats Chad Toocheck!]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.nikrunstheworld.com/blog/congrats-chad-toocheck]]></link><comments><![CDATA[http://www.nikrunstheworld.com/blog/congrats-chad-toocheck#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Thu, 17 Mar 2016 16:17:01 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.nikrunstheworld.com/blog/congrats-chad-toocheck</guid><description><![CDATA[A big shout out to Chad Toocheck,who joins the Cleveland Gladiators for his rookie season in the AFL after playing collegiately at West Alabama University. Toocheck spent time in pre-draft camps with the Arizona Cardinals and the Chicago Bears before appearing on the show "Undrafted" on the NFL Network this past season.http://www.clevelandgladiators.com/team/latest-news/gladiators-assigned-wr-chad-toocheck&#8203; [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="paragraph" style="text-align:left;"><span>A big shout out to Chad Toocheck,who joins the Cleveland Gladiators for his rookie season in the AFL after playing collegiately at West Alabama University. Toocheck spent time in pre-draft camps with the Arizona Cardinals and the Chicago Bears before appearing on the show "Undrafted" on the NFL Network this past season.<br /></span>http://www.clevelandgladiators.com/team/latest-news/gladiators-assigned-wr-chad-toocheck&#8203;<span></span><br /></div>]]></content:encoded></item></channel></rss>