by houmarathonstg | Oct 30, 2019 | Ambassadors
Get Your Own PR! Why You Never Want to Chase Another Runner’s Pace. While channel surfing one Sunday in November 2017, I stumbled across the NYC marathon and caught a glimpse of a woman running to the finish line without a single soul in her wake. I was in absolute...
by houmarathonstg | Jul 25, 2019 | Ambassadors, Featured
For the longest time, I always wanted to be faster. To have the ability to to be as fast and run with the pack running a 6 minute miles. But you know what? Since as long as I’ve been running, I havenʼt been able to achieve that dream pace – and thatʼs OK!...
by houmarathonstg | Jul 11, 2019 | Ambassadors, Featured
I used to tell people I would never move out of Texas for two reasons: No H-E-B and no Buc-ee’s. Primo Picks and Beaver Nuggets forever, y’all. But the real reason I never wanted to move out of Houston: the run community. These people could literally tell you my life...
by houmarathonstg | Jun 13, 2019 | Ambassadors
When you think about a runner’s life style what comes to mind? Running shoes, sports gear, races, medals, finish lines, nutrition, habits, or maybe simply the best places to run? Being a runner in many major cities around the world can be a logistical challenge,...
by houmarathonstg | Feb 5, 2019 | Ambassadors
Training for months for a marathon, or sometimes even a year can be exhausting, but there’s a training more than the physical and all the miles that goes into all of that preparation. It is our mental training. All of the physical process of our training can...
by houmarathonstg | Nov 30, 2018 | Ambassadors, Marathon
All my friends are faster than me. They know it. I know it. My friend, a local elite, will run twice around Memorial Park in the time I complete one loop. I’m a back of the packer. I claim it. I own it. I rock that title with the best of them. Why am I proud despite...
