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Recent Articles
What to Know as a Legacy
Wow, time passes fast. I just realized that the 2019 Houston Marathon will be my 40th year. I started in 1979. But the Houston Marathon Committee...
Legacy Loonyness
Hello, fellow Legacies! Well; guess what? It happens to the best of us; and, now I find that it can also happen to folks like ME! My precious...
Running to Legacy
Think of an event you have attended 10 times or more in life. Seen your favorite band in concert? A festival or parade in your town? Visited the...
Running with Reason: Finding Friendship by Going the Distance
I really enjoy my “me time” while running. Solo running gives me time to focus on my next race, think through situations in my personal life or just...
Houston Reflections — Momentum from Resilience
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...
5 Reasons Why Yoga Will Improve Your Running Performance
If there’s one thing that all runners have in common, it’s that we love to run. But sometimes, our love of running means we don’t make time for...
Apply to be a Part of the We Run Houston After-school Running Program
The Houston Marathon Foundation (HMF) is a community organization that serves the greater Houston area through program management and support of...
Together, We #RUNHOU
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...
Order Your 2019 In Training Shirt Online
New for 2019 - In Training shirts are now available online! Don't live in Houston? Hate waiting in line? Love running HOU? We heard you! For just a...















