by houmarathonstg | Jun 21, 2018 | Featured, Seen in the City
Houston is a melting pot of culture, community and diversity, an international city that I am proud to call my home. I have lived here for six years now and have seen it transform and continue to change. Our city is bold, strong, gentle, giving, kind, colorful and...
by houmarathonstg | Jun 12, 2018 | Ambassadors, Seen in the City, Training Tips
Let’s face it, Houston is well on its way to becoming the new “melting pot.” I like to think of Houston as being this massive pot of gumbo. For those of us in the south, we know the amount of ingredients it takes to make this delicious concoction and the effort that...
by houmarathonstg | Dec 20, 2013 | Houston Marathon Committee, Seen in the City, Uncategorized
Name: Glauco R. Souza Age: 43 City: Brasilia, Brazil … but live in Houston since 2003 and in the U.S. since 1989. Profession: Scientist and Entrepreneur Website: https://bon.ffprunningclubs.org Twitter: @glauco4 Been running since: a long time ago, but used to swim...
by houmarathonstg | Dec 18, 2013 | Houston Marathon Committee, Seen in the City
Name: Kelli Calderwood Age: 28 City: Houston Profession: Manager of Development, Texas Children’s Twitter: @kelliruns Instagram: @kelliruns Blog: https://kelliruns.com/ Been running since: Off and on for a while after college, seriously since 2010. I’m...
by houmarathonstg | Jun 13, 2013 | Featured, Seen in the City
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...
by houmarathonstg | May 1, 2013 | Featured, Seen in the City
For the fourth year in a row, runners from all over Texas lined up at CITYCENTRE in Houston to run the Green 6.2. Early this past Saturday morning, on a flat, fast course that winds through the Memorial Villages and ends at the CITYCENTRE courtyard, over 350 runners...
