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What’s Your Reason to Run?
By Ambassador Lindsay McClelland Everyone has a reason to run. For some it’s exercise, for others it’s competition. There’s no right or wrong reason...
Elite Prize Purse Announced for 2015 Chevron Houston Marathon Race Weekend
HOUSTON (September 3, 2014) - The Houston Marathon Committee (HMC) announced on Wednesday the elite prize purse for the 2015 Chevron Houston...
Morehead named Executive Director of the Houston Marathon Foundation
AUGUST 27, 2014 - On behalf of the Houston Marathon Foundation (HMF), the Houston Marathon Committee (HMC) announced today that Executive Director...
How to Become a Runner in One Easy Step!
By Ambassador Matthew Carberry I've never considered myself much of a runner. That is, I run, but until recently I treated runner more like a title...
The Little Secret Runners Never Admit
By Ambassador Heather Foley You know that feeling when you are running free and easy like a gazelle leaping through the meadow, soft sunlight...
Slow but steady…
By Ambassador Lisa Chmiola It’s been 6 weeks since I started physical therapy for my hamstring strain. If you’ve been following along, you might...
Making Plans
By Ambassador Eileen Wright It’s that time of year again! While some runners are training for a fall marathon and are well into their training...
Friendly Running
By Ambassador Daniel Barron I consider myself a friendly runner. Earlier this year I decided to conduct an experiment and put my friendliness to the...
Training on the Go
By Ambassador Lindsay McClelland In many cases, summertime is synonymous with travel. For runners this means kinks in training and the possibility...
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