by houmarathonstg | Jul 19, 2011 | Houston Marathon Committee
With his pair of running shoes packed, Houston Marathon Committee executive director Wade Morehead spent two weeks living out of a suitcase, traveling across the country and the world to learn more about the event industry and discover new ideas to make race weekend...
by houmarathonstg | Jul 7, 2011 | Houston Marathon Committee
We are excited to introduce the first “Training Thursday,” a new monthly feature on Committee in the City brought to you by Focus-n-Fly, the official online training program of the Chevron Houston Marathon. From now through January, we will post monthly training tips...
by houmarathonstg | Jun 14, 2011 | Houston Marathon Committee
Did you know that tackling 26.2 miles in the Chevron Houston Marathon can take you another 6,000 miles – all the way to Athens, Greece? The Houston group that traveled to Greece in 2008.Just ask Melinda Davis-Malesevich, MD and Jamie Demahy, who are headed to Greece...
by houmarathonstg | Jun 3, 2011 | Houston Marathon Committee
You may run alone, but on National Running Day, we celebrate together! On June 1, thousands of runners from around the nation shared their passion for a lifestyle that is one of the best and simplest ways to stay fit—and so much more. The HMC kicked off National...
by houmarathonstg | May 26, 2011 | Houston Marathon Committee
With the Houston Marathon being the city’s largest single-day sporting event, we know how vital having dedicated volunteers and supporters is during a race, both to the participants and the organizers. In the spirit of the spectators who help make race weekend a...
by houmarathonstg | May 5, 2011 | Houston Marathon Committee
The Houston Marathon Committee hosted its annual Run for a Reason charity luncheon last Thursday, April 28 with official charities, runners, fundraisers and Sidewalk Squad sponsors. Guests were all smiles and laughs as they were entertained with a fun magic show which...