Do you run at Memorial Park? Have you ever taken the time to read this sign as you run past it? With marathon and half marathon training season upon us, we thought it might be a good time to encourage good running etiquette. Here are a few “rules” to think about the next time you
HOUSTON - The Houston Marathon Committee (HMC) announced on Wednesday that Aramco Services Company (ASC) has renewed its title sponsorship of the annual Aramco Houston Half Marathon road race, extending the partnership through 2017. The Aramco Houston Half Marathon joins the Chevron Houston Marathon and ABB 5K as the three premier winter races conducted by
Six Months. 26 weeks. 183 days. That’s how long you have until the start of the Chevron Houston Marathon and Aramco Houston Half Marathon. How will you spend the next six months? Here are some things to think about when planning your training and travel for this January. The Houston Area Road Runners Association hosts
Races sell-out for ninth consecutive year; Run for a Reason charity race entries available HOUSTON - The Houston Marathon Committee has announced the participants selected for the 2014 Chevron Houston Marathon and Aramco Houston Half Marathon. For the ninth-consecutive year, the Chevron Houston Marathon and Aramco Houston Half Marathon have reached their capacity. All lottery
HOUSTON –The Houston Marathon Committee announced on Wednesday a multi-year partnership with SKECHERS USA, Inc. under which the Skechers Performance Division will become the official footwear and apparel sponsor for the Chevron Houston Marathon. “This partnership further solidifies our position as a major player in the performance business,” began Michael Greenberg, president of SKECHERS. “Since
On Wednesday, June 5 the Houston Marathon Committee and 2012 Olympic Trials Marathon champion Meb Keflezighi celebrated National Running Day with hundreds of runners at Memorial Park. There were free t-shirts, music from the KRBE Jam Van, refreshments, snacks and a group run around the Park led by Meb. It’s now been just over a
HOUSTON – The Houston Marathon Committee, in conjunction with the City of Houston, announced on Tuesday the new courses for the Chevron Houston Marathon and Aramco Houston Half Marathon. Lottery registration for the Chevron Houston Marathon and Aramco Houston Half Marathon will be open until June 20, with the selected runners announced on June 24.
The Chevron Houston Marathon's Run for a Reason charity program links thousands of runners with participating nonprofits and provides a platform for charities to raise awareness and funds as well as educate others about their cause. With just a few days to go until Guaranteed HERO & Fundraising for Registration entries become available, we talked
Now that summer is coming, and with it the Houston heat, running in the morning is a great way to beat the hot weather. But, if you’re like me, waking up for an early morning run may be easier said than done. With that in mind, here are five tips to help get you on
HOUSTON – The Houston Marathon Committee on Thursday announced the 60 official charities for the 2013-2014 Chevron Houston Marathon Run for a Reason charity program. The new charity lineup offers a variety of important causes including medical research and support, community outreach and animal protection. Linking 30,000 runners with 60 charities, the Run for a
