Media Appearances
Gretchen In the Media
Inspiring Stories and Achievements
Interviews & Videos
Aug 21, 2026 | Fox News San Francisco
Napa to Sonoma Wine Country Half Marathon
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Diplo’s Golden Gate Park Run
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Mar 27, 2024 | KATU News
Everyday Heroes: 2 Halfs, 2 Coasts, 2 Days
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March 20, 2024 | KGW News
Seattle woman runs two half marathons on two coasts
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July 16, 2023 | Fox News San Francisco
Race Interview with Gretchen Schoenstein - 19th Annual Half Marathon in Sonoma
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Articles
How the Napa to Sonoma race transformed into community-led tourism
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Record-breaking Napa to Sonoma Half Marathon and Rosé 5K crowns local, visiting runners
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April 15, 2026 | The Press Democrat
Sonoma’s KSVY host Gretchen Schoenstein to cover Boston Marathon
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Oct 29, 2024 – Benaroya Research Institute
Benaroya Research Institute Names Two New Advisory Board Members
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Napa to Sonoma Wine Country Half Marathon marks 20th year this weekend
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June 24, 2024 – Autoimmune association
Meet Gretchen Schoenstein: 100 Reasons to Celebrate
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May 30, 2024 – Benaroya Research Institute
Passing on the Hope: What I Learned Running Two Half-Marathons on Two Coasts in Two Days
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April 25, 2024 | The Press Democrat
Sonoman runs 2 half marathons for Autoimmune Disease research
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Runner Completes “2 Half Marathons, 2 Coasts, 2 Days” and Raises $10,425 for Autoimmune Disease Research Benefitting Benaroya Research Institute
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Runner Completes “2 Half Marathons, 2 Coasts, 2 Days” in support of BRI and Autoimmune Disease Awareness
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Everyday Heroes: 2 Halfs, 2 Coasts, 2 Days
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From DC to Portland: Woman with several autoimmune diseases takes on 2 half-marathons in 2 days
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March 18, 2024 – Running USA
Runners and Walkers Take to the Streets of Washington D.C. for 2024 St. Jude Rock ‘n’ Roll Running Series Washington D.C.
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January 24, 2024 – Benaroya Research Institute
2 Halfs, 2 Coasts, 2 Days: Gretchen Schoenstein Takes on Challenge for BRI and Everyone with Autoimmune Diseases
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January 24, 2024 – Newton Running
A Distance Runner's Journey Into Strength Training
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October 7, 2022 – Newton Running
100 Half Marathons in Newtons, a Gretchen Schoenstein Story
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July 4, 2022 | Road Runner Sports
Every Step a Gift: How Gretchen Schoenstein Makes Every Mile Count
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One Pandemic, Three Autoimmune Diseases and 100 Half Marathons
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December 9, 2021 | Sonoma Index-Tribune
Running through the pain to 100th half-marathon
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June 16, 2016 | Seattle Times
Take 2: A woman’s incredible journey to the Seattle Rock ’n’ Roll Half-Marathon
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Podcasts
March 11, 2026 | Sonoma Spiel Podcast
Napa to Sonoma Half Marathon + Rosé 5K Updates (w/ Gretchen Schoenstein)
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May 29, 2025 | Sonoma Spiel Podcast
You get a medal! You get a medal! Everyone gets a medal at the Napa to Sonoma Half Marathon!
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January 15, 2025 – Apple Podcast
Run from Napa to Sonoma with Gretchen! Half-marathons, wine in the plaza and coffee fiends
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May 26, 2024 – Arthritis Life Podcast
What’s it like to run Half Marathons with Autoimmune Disease?
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Gretchen Schoenstein with Overcoming Adversity Through Grit and Community: A Journey with Autoimmune Disease
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Gretchen Schoenstein, on Autoimmunity & 100 Half Marathons
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