The 'Why' Behind ASICS Athlete Johnny Gregorek's World-Record Blue Jean Mile

We're proud to share this ASICS-produced short that tells the story of Johnny Gregorek and his reason behind running the world-record Blue Jean Mile (4:06). May is mental health awareness month, and you can join Johnny in running the Blue Jean Mile to raise awareness for mental health. Register for free at RaceRoster.com or here: http://bit.ly/BLUE-JEAN-MILE-2021 In honor of Johnny Gregorek's world-record Blue Jean Mile, ASICS will be donating $40,625 to NAMI-NYC, and you'll also be able to make a contribution when you sign up.⁠ ⁠ The event aligns with ASICS foundational mindset of "Sound Mind, Sound Body."⁠ If you or someone you know needs help now, call the National Alliance on Mental Illness of NYC at 212-684-3264 or the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-8255. This video was produced by ASICS and shared as a promotional partnership with Believe in the Run. Register for Summer GRIT ➡ http://bit.ly/Believe-In-The-Run-GRIT Follow Us! ➡ FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/bintherun/ ➡ INSTAGRAM: https://instagram.com/believeintherun ➡ STRAVA: https://bit.ly/BITR-STRAVA ➡ TWITTER: https://twitter.com/Bintherun ➡ WEBSITE: https://BelieveintheRun.com Shop Running Warehouse (free shipping on EVERYTHING and 90-day no question returns): Running Warehouse US ➡ https://bit.ly/RUNNING-WAREHOUSE Running Warehouse EU ➡ https://bit.ly/RUNNING-WAREHOUSE-EU We run legit miles in our shoes and provide honest, no BS reviews of running shoes, running gear, and running rac