Cameron Balser
Cameron Balser running photo 1Roadside miles
Cameron Balser running photo 2U.S. perimeter run
Cameron Balser running photo 3Cart, coast, and weather
Cameron Balser running photo 4Moovin & Groovin
Cameron Balser running photo 5The Speed Project

Moovin & Groovin

Running around the edge of America.

Cameron Balser is an Indiana ultrarunner who turned a self-supported U.S. perimeter run into a moving story about endurance, generosity, and staying in motion.

Modern road myth. Real miles.

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4-hour run identity

Cam Balser is an Indiana ultrarunner with a fast racing background and an appetite for strange, beautiful distance. He left Cleveland on October 9, 2023 for a clockwise, self-supported run around the United States, pulling his life behind him and collecting a trail of roadside kindness along the way.

11,170Mile perimeter run
Jul. 292024 completion
25States by March 2024
16Pairs of shoes by March
Clockwise perimeter run

11,170 miles around the edge.

A stylized live-trace of Cam's self-supported loop: Cleveland start, coastlines, desert roads, Florida Keys, Santa Monica, then back toward Northeast Ohio.

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Clockwise perimeterOct 2023 - Jul 2024
Cam with cart
Self-supported

Cart life

Food, water purification, GPS gear, clothes, tent, sleeping bag, and road problem-solving.

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Speed Project
Detour

The Speed Project

His U.S. route placed him in Santa Monica in time for the solo version of the race.

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One cart. One country. A few thousand small acts of kindness.

Road-ultra kit.

A Mount-to-Coast-adjacent gear story: simple, technical, and built around long road days.

Shoes

Mount to Coast R1

Listed by MTC as Cam's shoe for road-ultra mileage, with the phrase “Moovin & Groovin.”

Road Running / Race
Waist Pack

Ultraspire Speedgoat 3.0

The close-at-hand kit for essentials during the self-supported run.

Carry
Cart

KidRunner Run

The unmistakable silhouette of the perimeter run: a runner, a cart, and a long road.

Self-supported

Race data, on page.

The headline is the perimeter run, but the race history shows real range: backyard ultras, 100 milers, a 200 miler, and fast road marks.

100 miles17:26:58

Beast of Burden Winter, 2020

200 miles60:53:00

Potawatomi Trail Runs, 2021

50K3:46:22

The Full Mo, 2023

19UltraSignup entries
13Finished results
9Top-three entries
17:26Fastest 100-mile listing

Media trail.

The public footprint lives here: video, social, press, activity logs, and race profiles.

Storefront coming next.

The page is ready for a Shopify layer: merch, race drops, limited prints, gear lists, and future Moovin & Groovin products can live here without changing the site structure.

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Moovin & Groovin goods

Designed for shirts, hats, stickers, prints, race entries, or capsule drops.

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Gear story

Road kit and favorites

A natural home for the Mount to Coast R1, cart setup, waist pack, and affiliate-ready gear notes.

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