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The Growing Popularity Of The Half Marathon by Joe Runner Posted Thu 29 Jul 2010 5:30pm By host The half marathon is growing quickly in popularity. How do I know? Well, for the first time in my running life I... to shell out the coin to run 13 miles. Currently, I am forced to watch all of you train for your fall marathons while I endure 105 degree days and wait it out. For my running Read on »

LA Marathon’s “Shadow Marathon” by anotorias Posted Sat 16 May 2009 12:00am Got this cool news tidbit in my email newsletter from the LA Marathon: What’s New at the LA Marathon? We are honored at Marathon HQ to be hosting the XXIV LA Marathon on Memorial Day. It seems fitting in a way that Angeleno runners and cyclists put themselves to the test this year on the very day that we celebrate Read on »

Mama Marathoner’s Singing the Post Marathon Blues! by Kathy .. Healthy Living Professional

Posted Wed 14 Jan 2009 5:09pm So today is Wednesday, three days post-race. I can’t help it: I’m singing the post-marathon blues! What is it? I remember this from last time! I’m feeling tired but more... a racing break.; I’d like to do a few 5Ks too to work on my speed. I remember the letdown from the last marathon. When you think you will be on top of the world you are actually Read on »

Marathon Sunday: NYC Marathon by DMC Posted Thu 12 Nov 2009 10:04pm is a little more about the NYC Marathon history. The NYC marathon wasn't always the huge to-do it is today. Marathoning itself has only become popular in the last 30 or so years. When Fred Lebow organized the first NYC marathon in 1970, the sport was seen as a fringe activity for a small group of weirdos and loners; most of whom had to improvise their own Read on »

San Diego Rock ‘n’ Roll marathon teams up with TNT and adds half marathon by Roman M. Patient Expert

Posted Wed 13 Jan 2010 6:01am is the natural progression of our shared history,” said LLS President and CEO John Walter. “The Rock ‘n’ Roll San Diego Marathon & ½ will continue to be one of the most popular events... San Diego, CA – January 12, 2010 – For the past 12 years, the annual Rock ‘n’ Roll marathon in San Diego has been one of the signature events of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Read on »

3 Marathon Workouts to Turbo Charge Your Marathon Training by Jason Fitzgerald Posted Wed 16 Feb 2011 9:18pm intimidating. With the right training, and the right marathon workouts, you can be much closer to accomplishing your goals. There are several ways to get the most out of your marathon... intermediate runners, there is no need to run fast track workouts for the marathon. This goes contrary to popular belief as many runners want to improve their speed over the distance Read on »

A Marathon Of A Marathon Training List by Peter Washkowitz Posted Thu 27 Aug 2009 11:38pm (as opposed to stupid golf). And, while marathon training regimens are used by most first-time marathoners, these are simply distance suggestions as opposed to anything on a mental... is trying to provide a useful resource for any runner who may feel apprehensive about running a marathon. But, in so doing, they have taken away one of running's most appealing Read on »

New downtown start for Rock ‘n’ Roll San Antonio Marathon & ½ Marathon by Roman M. Patient Expert

Posted Wed 28 Jul 2010 3:12pm San Antonio, TX – July 28, 2010 – When runners and walkers take to the streets for the third annual Rock ‘n’ Roll San Antonio Marathon & ½ Marathon benefiting Susan G...,” said Kari Logan, Event Director of the largest combined marathon and half-marathon in Texas. “We believe changing the start location to downtown will be a positive one for both Read on »

Race Report: Country Music Marathon & Half Marathon by Amy and April Y. Patient Expert

Posted Thu 22 Jan 2009 6:48pm at the same time. There are only so many phrases that you can use when cheering for a race... my most popular… “Looking good. Way to go, Runners. Keep it up. Great Start. You can do... or the matching outfit that she had with my aunt. But, as a runner, it was amazing to watch the Country Music Marathon this year. I have to admit though... being a good spectator Read on »

National Marathon/Half-Marathon by Marathon Mommies !. Patient Expert

Posted Wed 18 Mar 2009 3:03pm Are any mommies out there running the National Marathon, or National Half Marathon this weekend? I'm running the half and would love to meet other Marathon Mommies who are there! Read on »