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 | Nov 18, 2015 | Featured, Press Releases
HOUSTON (November 18, 2015) – The Houston Marathon Committee announced today that the 2016 Chevron Houston Marathon will feature the inaugural Mascot vs. Media Challenge to promote the Run for a Reason charity program and healthy lifestyles. For the first time...
by houmarathonstg | Nov 16, 2015 | Ambassadors, Runner Profiles
By Ambassador Mariana Cano Take a few seconds to think about these numbers: 6 minute miles, 41 consecutive Houston Marathons, 55 continuous years logging 70 to 100 miles, and several marathons completed in 3 hours or less. All those numbers are part of the athletic...
by houmarathonstg | Nov 2, 2015 | Featured, Foundation, Press Releases
HOUSTON (November 2, 2015) – The Houston Marathon Foundation (HMF) announced today that it will provide $45,000 in financial support for several U.S. elite long-distance runners and development programs, including funding to Team Green (Woodlands, TX), Team ZAP...
by houmarathonstg | Oct 22, 2015 | Featured, Press Releases
HOUSTON (October 22, 2015) – The Houston Marathon Committee (HMC) announced on Thursday the elite prize purse for the 2016 Chevron Houston Marathon and Aramco Houston Half Marathon. A total of $268,000 in guaranteed prize money will be awarded to the top...
