by houmarathonstg | Nov 14, 2017 | Ambassadors, Posts, Training Tips
Injury — the one word that strikes fear and distress into every runner’s heart. When I initially decided to write about injury prevention for this blog post I’d never experienced an injury before (besides a painful bout of Plantar Fasciitis here and there). I must...
by houmarathonstg | Oct 3, 2017 | Ambassadors, Marathon, Posts, Training Tips
Lessons Learned from my First Marathon Training Season Last year I experienced my first Marathon Training Season. I had a schedule to follow, a group to run with, a GPS watch and lots of body glide! What could possibly go wrong?! I ran my first half-marathon in...
by houmarathonstg | Nov 23, 2015 | Ambassadors, Training Tips
By Ambassador Heather Foley Ahh, the pumpkin spice everything is in full swing. There is a chill in the air (well, sometimes there is). Your Chevron Houston Marathon or Aramco Houston Half Marathon countdown is in single digit weeks now. The only thing that stands...
by houmarathonstg | Jun 22, 2015 | Ambassadors, Featured, Training Tips
By Ambassador Lindsay McClelland I’ve been an athlete most of my life. And most of my life I’ve been healthy and I learned to push through painful, tough training. Injury was just never present, until this past December. I tried to ignore it, the nagging pain in my...
by houmarathonstg | May 21, 2013 | Featured, Training Tips
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...
