The Rambling Runner

Sam Noyce is on the show with a wonderful story to tell! Sam grew up on a Navajo Reservation in New Mexico and was immediately introduced into a running culture that has stayed with her to this day. Running has been part prayer, part athletic endeavor, since start started at age 10. Her father laid the groundwork for her practice in a touching way that Sam details on the show. Ever since she ran her first marathon at age 20, Sam has had an eye on Boston. Then, a mere either weeks before the start of 2022 Boston Marathon her dream was realized - she was selected to represent Native Women Running at her dream race. Here is how Sam wrote about that honor when on her Instagram page when she found out: "Proud to announce that I am going to be running in the Boston Marathon this year. 26.2 here I come. I am overwhelmed with gratitude. I received the best news ever and cried. My First thought was damn my dad would be so proud of me. I love running because of him, I am reminded of him because of how much I love runn