Long Runs During Marathon Training
There seems to be so many theories about long runs during marathon training. How often should you run? How far to run? How many long runs? How fast? It is my turn to give some opinions and theories about this topic.
Original Rock 'n' Roll Marathon Begins New Decade in San Diego
Runners and walkers are encouraged to begin training and reserve a spot at the start line today.
Harp Group, Mid-America Development Partners Close Westin Chicago North Shore Refinance; Marathon Opportunity Fund Joins as Equity Partner
The Harp Group, a real estate investment and development company that specializes in high-end hospitality destinations, and Mid-America Development Partners, a full-service commercial real estate firm specializing in retail and shopping center development, have announced the refinancing of one of their premiere assets with a new equity partner.
Home Based Business Development Is A Marathon, Not A Sprint
During the last several years, in the course of helping thousands of people start up home based businesses, I have seen the same situation occur over and over again.
OnlyTahiti.com Celebrating Tahiti and Its Islands Sponsors Las Vegas Marathon
OnlyTahiti.com shines in the cold morning of Las Vegas.
P.F. Chang's Rock 'n' Roll Arizona Marathon & ½ Marathon to Celebrate Fifth Anniversary
Popular running festival a unique winter getaway for active travelers and families
Sports Bras Needed For Marathon Runners
A sports bra is as essential to women who exercise as a decent pair of running trainers, and no more so than in the ultimate running event -- the marathon. Women of all cup sizes should wear a sports bra for any distance of running, especially longer distances such as the London Marathon.
Running Training ? Add Running To Your Exercise Routine
If you want to make great strides with fat loss from your exercise routines, you should consider adding running to your list of exercises. All you need is a pair of running sneakers, warm clothes (on cold days) and you?re ready to go.
Training For An Ultra Marathon
Marathons are traditionally 26.2 miles. To some, the marathon represents the ultimate running challenge. But to others, namely people who have run several marathons, they simply aren?t challenging anymore. For these people, running ultra marathons is the answer.
New Social Networking Site, Traxee.com, Targets Running, Training and Fitness for Women
Running is gaining in popularity among women; now, a newly launched site provides supportive social networking, news, reviews and racing events for the growing population of women runners.
Zensah® Performance Apparel Debuts Marathon Recovery Sleeves at the Boston Marathon
Innovative leg sleeves reduce recovery time for marathon runners helping marathon runners to recover faster.
Walking an Ultra Marathon
Looking back I wonder why I wanted to walk an ultra marathon (as for running I decided to literally learn to walk first rather than run). After all, what did I get out of it besides blisters, a few tears and legs that if they could, would have beaten the hell out of me and left me for dead because I certainly did torture them.
First Seamless Running Skirt Debuts at Los Angeles Marathon
Zensah® revolutionizes women's running by creating the first seamless running skirt
Who's Got What It Takes to Run 26.2 at the North Pole? Brad Feld, YourRunning.com Giving Away Marathon Entry
YourRunning.com, a new online community for running enthusiasts, is holding a contest to find the best marathoner/blogger to run in the 2007 North Pole Marathon
Women's Asics Running Shoes
Asics is a sport equipment company well-known for the great women?s running shoes it produces. Founded by a Japanese in 1949 Asics at first began by manufacturing basketball shoes in Japan, but it now also designs professional shoes for all kind of sports football, running, martial arts, cricket, golf, wrestling, track & field, cross-training, volleyball and the list is too long to write. Women?s Asics running shoes are some of the most appreciated in the world.
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Forecast is Sunny and Warm for the P.F. Chang's Rock n Roll Marathon, 1/2 Marathon and Headliner Concert at Tempe Town Lake in Tempe, Arizona
Tempe, AZ (PRWeb) January 5, 2007 -- Tempe Convention and Visitors Bureau (www.tempecvb.com) is happy to announce that for the fourth year, participants in the P.F. Chang's Rock n Roll Marathon & 1/2 Marathon in Arizona will race their way to the finish line in Tempe, Arizona, on January 14, 2007. The race will be held over a three day holiday weekend, allowing travelers to extend their stay in Arizona and get the most out of their race experience.
The courses for the marathon and half marathon begin in downtown Phoenix, near the Arizona State Capitol, wind through Scottsdale and end in Tempe, Arizona, on the campus of Arizona State University. Runners and walkers along the routes will get more than enough motivation from more than 50 bands playing live music at every mile along the courses and 40 high school cheerleading squads. To celebrate their accomplishments, participants receive free admission to the post race Headliner Concert at Tempe Town Lake featuring the Gin Blossoms.
With an average temperature of 67 degrees Fahrenheit in January, participants can expect ideal running weather in Tempe. It's the perfect time for a trip with family or friends, with so many attractions in and around Tempe, Arizona. From hiking at South Mountain Park to the Phoenix Zoo to the Headliner Concert at Tempe Town Lake to the pedestrian-friendly Mill Avenue shopping and entertainment district, the marathon is just the start of the fun.
Last year, the P.F. Chang's Rock n Roll Marathon & 1/2 Marathon in Arizona celebrated its third birthday in record fashion, welcoming more than 33,000 runners and walkers and establishing the event as the largest combined marathon and half marathon in the world. Racers are encouraged to sign up quickly as online registration at www.rnraz.com ends on January 5.
Because of the growing interest in the race, participants are encouraged to make their hotel reservations early. Official headquarter hotels are listed at www.rnraz.com/travel/hotels_tempe.html. The Tempe Convention and Visitors Bureau website, www.tempecvb.com, also lists hotels offering special rates over the race weekend.
For more information or to register online visit www.rnraz.com or call 800-311-1255.
About Tempe Convention and Visitors Bureau
The Tempe Convention and Visitors Bureau is a non-profit organization devoted to marketing Tempe, Arizona, as a desirable visitor and group destination site. The Tempe Convention and Visitors Bureau's mission is to also provide visitors, media professionals and meeting planners with information on Tempe hotels, Tempe restaurants, Tempe entertainment and local points of interest, including Tempe Town Lake. To learn more about Tempe, Arizona, please call 480-894-8158 or 800-283-6734 or visit us at (http://www.tempecvb.com).
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