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FigureRunning wins Sport App Awards!

By Willempje On May 28, 2013 · Leave a Comment · In Art, Events, News, Press

w00t!! During the Sport App Diner at may 27th, FigureRunning was awarded best app for active sports!

The jury’s verdict: ”A totally different perspective on sports. Not the competition, but creativity and fun are put at the centre of this activity, targeting a new audience. The app is nicely developed and the functionality is unique. ”

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The Happiest 5k on the Planet

By Willempje On May 8, 2013 · Leave a Comment · In Events, News

You have got to love this! The Color Run, also known as the Happiest 5k on the Planet, is a running race where each kilometer participant are painted in all the colors of the rainbow!

‘Less about your 10-minute-mile and more about having the time of your life.’ That is what we like [...]

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Help FigureRunning win the SportNext App Awards

By Leonieke On April 12, 2013 · 1 Comment · In News, Roadmap

We all know YOU love FigureRunning and we hope you want to help us win the SportNext App Awards, a Dutch competition for the most innovative, creative and fun sport app.

What you can do to help FigureRunning win:

Go tot the SportNext App Awards website Click on [...]

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Happy Valentines Day!

By Leonieke On February 14, 2013 · Leave a Comment · In Art, News

via Payam Rajabi, a guy who is VERY in love with his girlfriend and rode this heart on his bike for her!

By the way, not the first heart from San Francisco.. <3

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Danish mystery solved!

By Willempje On February 11, 2013 · 1 Comment · In Art, News, Press

Mystery solved. We were on Danish TV. Thanks Malene Møbius, Rikke Kastberg, Joan and PalleA for helping us solve this!

We don’t really understand it, but it looks like Lasse Kristiansen is doing a good job in explaining the advantages of FigureRunning. This is a short summary of the conversation, written by Palle Arentoft.

“January [...]

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The Denmark mystery

By Willempje On February 7, 2013 · 7 Comments · In News

This month we have noticed a lot of people in Denmark starting to run in weird shapes. We are trying to figure out what happened in Denmark. Can you help us solve this mystery?

Please send your clues to mystery@figurerunning.com

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Cheers! (Utrecht, Rehabilitation center De Hoogstraat)

New Years Resolutions?

By Willempje On January 9, 2013 · Leave a Comment · In Art, News, Roadmap

First of all a great, healthy and creative 2013 to all of you. Let’s toast on the new year! Thank you for all the nice holiday drawings you have send us.

Do you have any new years resolutions? Like colouring your neighbourhood pink? Or challenging your friend across the globe for a healthy art competition? [...]

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Run a tree for Christmas

By Leonieke On December 13, 2012 · Leave a Comment · In Art, News, Theme

You can decide for yourself if you like the idea of buying a living tree for Christmas or not, but we, of course, really DO SUPPORT the brilliant idea of All Things Moving of RUNNING A TREE!

Join us and run a tree before Christmas and send [...]

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First FigureRunner of the Month from Sweden

By Willempje On December 4, 2012 · 1 Comment · In Art, News

The art we get send is getting bigger, better and more colourfull. That makes it difficult to select the FigureRuns of the week every time. But the honour of this week goes to Klas from Sweden. In the past weeks he has send us all these art works. So we decided he deserves it to [...]

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FigureRunning in a wheelchair

By Willempje On November 2, 2012 · 2 Comments · In Events, Tips & Tricks

Today we had a very inspiring day. Together with teenagers who are in training at rehabilitation centre ‘De Hoogstraat’, we made our first FigureRolling artpieces!

We designed FigureRunning as a motivator to go running. Of course there are a lot of people who don’t necessarily want or are able to [...]

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