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Olympic Medalist Al Lawrence Inducted into Houston Marathon Hall of Fame
HOUSTON (December 6, 2016) - The Houston Marathon Committee (HMC) announced today the election of 1956 Olympic 10,000m bronze medalist Al Lawrence...
Chevron Houston Marathon Earns IAAF Silver Label
Aramco Houston Half Marathon Awarded Bronze Label HOUSTON (November 23, 2016) – The International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) has...
Birhanu Gedefa Declared 2016 Men’s Marathon Winner
The International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) and the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) notified the Houston Marathon Committee that...
HMC Announces Increased Elite Prize Purse for 2017 Chevron Houston Marathon
HOUSTON (November 10, 2016) - The Houston Marathon Committee (HMC) announced today the highest elite prize purse to date for the 2017 Chevron...
DICK’S Sporting Goods Partners With the Houston Marathon Committee
HOUSTON (October 11, 2016) – The Houston Marathon Committee (HMC) and DICK’S Sporting Goods today announced that DICK’S Sporting Goods has partnered...
It’s Going to Happen
By Ambassador Bryan Kreitz Most training plans have people beginning this month to prepare for the Chevron Houston Marathon or Aramco Houston Half...
Chevron Houston Marathon, Aramco Houston Half Marathon Sell Out for 12th Straight Year
Run for a Reason charity race entries available in the marathon and half marathon HOUSTON (September 26, 2016) - The Houston Marathon Committee...
To Run Club or Not To Run Club?
By Ambassador Heather Foley You’ve signed up for the Chevron Houston Marathon or Aramco Houston Half Marathon. Great. You shared the screen shot of...
Ambassador Lindsay’s Tips on Running While Traveling
By #HouMarathon Ambassador Lindsay McClelland I recently returned home from what I would call a pretty epic trip. I spent a weekend in New York, one...
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