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Meet The New Coaches Joining HAX!
18 hours ago

Meet The New Coaches Joining HAX!

Ben Fleming, Ryan Adams, and Wes Porter bring their experience and expertise to help athletes thrive

Rachael Woodruff
Rachael Woodruff
Move Better, Run Faster
Jan 17, 2026

Move Better, Run Faster

Lawrence Van Lingen's core philosophy for smooth and confident running

Rachael Woodruff
Rachael Woodruff
Building Habits for Better Running
Jan 01, 2026

Building Habits for Better Running

The framework to make your new year's running resolutions actually stick

Rachael Woodruff
Rachael Woodruff
Lessons From The HAX Show
Dec 19, 2025

Lessons From The HAX Show

Seven conversations. Seven perspectives. Here are the insights that stayed with us.

Rachael Woodruff
Rachael Woodruff
The Spirit of a Distance Runner
Dec 05, 2025

The Spirit of a Distance Runner

Connor McCullum’s Race to Honor His Dad and Those Fighting ALS

Rachael Woodruff
Rachael Woodruff
The HAX Holiday Gift Guide
Nov 28, 2025

The HAX Holiday Gift Guide

Our coaches' top picks for the runner in your life (you included!)

Rachael Woodruff
Rachael Woodruff
Three Marathons In A Year
Nov 14, 2025

Three Marathons In A Year

Reed Fischer reflects on a season of risk, resilience, and testing his limits

Rachael Woodruff
Rachael Woodruff
Elite Experience. Genuine Connection. Meet Coach Emily Durgin.
Nov 07, 2025

Elite Experience. Genuine Connection. Meet Coach Emily Durgin.

Bringing pro-level insight and authentic passion to the Hammer & Axe coaching team.

Rachael Woodruff
Rachael Woodruff
Running with Intention: Meet Jacob Hunter
Oct 24, 2025

Running with Intention: Meet Jacob Hunter

Jacob's path from Loudoun Valley to Hammer & Axe

Rachael Woodruff
Rachael Woodruff
New Coaches Are Joining The Team!
Oct 18, 2025

New Coaches Are Joining The Team!

Meet Emily Durgin and Jacob Hunter

Rachael Woodruff
Rachael Woodruff
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