by houmarathonstg | Sep 11, 2014 | Ambassadors, Featured
By Ambassador Lindsay McClelland Everyone has a reason to run. For some it’s exercise, for others it’s competition. There’s no right or wrong reason to run, unless you stop having fun. I recently had the opportunity to spend an hour with Don Hall, a Licensed Chemical...
by houmarathonstg | Sep 3, 2014 | Featured, Press Releases
HOUSTON (September 3, 2014) – The Houston Marathon Committee (HMC) announced on Wednesday the elite prize purse for the 2015 Chevron Houston Marathon and Aramco Houston Half Marathon. A total of $276,000 in guaranteed prize money will be awarded to the top...
by houmarathonstg | Aug 27, 2014 | Featured, Houston Marathon Committee, Press Releases
AUGUST 27, 2014 – On behalf of the Houston Marathon Foundation (HMF), the Houston Marathon Committee (HMC) announced today that Executive Director Wade Morehead will also assume the duties of Executive Director for the Foundation. In addition to this...
by houmarathonstg | Aug 14, 2014 | Ambassadors, Featured
By Ambassador Matthew Carberry I’ve never considered myself much of a runner. That is, I run, but until recently I treated runner more like a title reserved for… well, athletes. It was always intimidating, but once I learned how easy it is to be a runner,...
by houmarathonstg | Aug 11, 2014 | Ambassadors, Featured
By Ambassador Heather Foley You know that feeling when you are running free and easy like a gazelle leaping through the meadow, soft sunlight warming your shoulders, a cool, gentle breeze wicking the beads of sweat from your brow as you run faster, and eventually you...
by houmarathonstg | Aug 6, 2014 | Ambassadors, Featured
By Ambassador Lisa Chmiola It’s been 6 weeks since I started physical therapy for my hamstring strain. If you’ve been following along, you might recall that my injury will take closer to 3 months to heal versus a usual 6 weeks because my strain is in the tendon area...
