Annual Kiawah Island Marathon Delights Both Spectators and Participants
ResortQuest welcomes spectators to the Kiawah Island Marathon with discounts and special benefits on vacation rentals ( http://www.resortquest.com) in Charleston and surrounding areas.
The 2008 Colfax Marathon is Ready to Roll on May 18, 2008 with a Redesigned Course
The third annual Post-News Colorado Colfax Marathon is ready to roll on Sunday, May 18, 2008 at 6:00 am with a brand new fast race course. Online registration is now open at www.coloradocolfaxmarathon.org.
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.
Lose Weight Boston Marathon Style
Lose Weight Boston Marathon Style
438 Pound Man to Run Boston Marathon
Jacob Seilheimer, a 438 lb. beekeeper from Wisconsin, aims to tackle the world's most grueling marathon.
Renaissance Houston Hotel Greenway Plaza to Team Up with the Chevron Houston Marathon for 13th Annual Race
This year, Renaissance Houston Hotel is partnering with the Chevron Houston Marathon to produce an exclusive package deal for anyone involved in the 2008 annual marathon which is slated to take place Sunday, January 13, 2007.
Man to Run New York Marathon Carrying Backpack with 30 lbs of Textbooks as Protest Against Textbook Costs
To protest the high cost of college textbooks, Andre Ditto, a 47-year-old vegan personal trainer, plans to complete the ING New York City Marathon on November 4 carrying a backpack loaded with textbooks equivalent in weight to 16 bricks. In return, CaféScribe (http://www.cafescribe.com), a web site that promotes electronic textbooks, will pay for a year's worth of textbooks for Ditto's daughter, a biology major at Howard University.
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.
Stacy Walsh Completes 2006 San Diego Rock and Roll Marathon
Stacy Walsh has helped raise over $1500 for the Stephanie Brown Cadet Memorial Scholarship Award by completing the 2006 San Diego Rock and Roll Marathon in record time.
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.
Brad Feld, YourRunning.com Select Bobby Bostic to Run North Pole Marathon in Brad's Place
Brad Feld and YourRunning.com have chosen Oakland endurance athlete and Challenged Athletes fund-raiser Bobby Bostic to run in Brad's place at the North Pole Marathon on April 7. Bobby will document his training and the race on his "Hot & Cold Running Blog," and with audio and video reports on www.YourRunning.com, a participative online community for running enthusiasts.
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.
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.
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.
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Aetrex Worldwide, Inc. to Make Debut at the 2007 Boston Marathon (Booth #721)
Teaneck, NJ (PRWeb) April 12, 2007 -- Aetrex Worldwide, Inc. has announced that they will be exhibiting at the 2007 Boston Marathon from April 13 to 15, 2007. Aetrex is recognized throughout the medical community as the leader in pedorthic footcare products and technologies. The company is continuing their national consumer awareness campaign in Boston to educate marathon runners on the benefits of pedorthic products. Their consumer show debut was at the City of Los Angeles Marathon in March 2007.
Aetrex is best known for its diverse family of footwear and footcare brands including Aetrex Performance Footwear, Lynco Biomechanical Orthotic Systems, Mozaic Customization Technology and Foot.com. In addition, Aetrex is the leading provider of digital analysis technology with its patented iStep Foot Analysis Systems placed in thousands of retailers throughout the world. These products and technologies will be on display at the expo portion of the Boston Marathon to more than 80,000 attendees and among 200 exhibitors.
"Aetrex is thrilled to attend one of the premier athletic events in the world," says Aetrex Director of Brand Development Stu Wittner. "We look forward to presenting our technology and products directly to the running community and working with our local retailers to build the Aetrex brand."
Aetrex plans to showcase the iStep Digital Foot Analysis system, which quickly identifies foot type and pressure points and then immediately recommends the most appropriate footwear and orthotics for an individual's footcare needs. Aetrex will also introduce various footwear including Athletic, Casual, Cross Training and Running styles to marathon attendees. In addition, Aetrex Copper Sole™ Socks a new line of socks designed to reduce odor, bacteria and fungi.
Visitors will receive a complimentary foot scan and be offered a discount coupon to be redeemed at participating retail stores. The 2007 Aetrex "tour" schedule is available at http://aetrex.com/info/schedule_of_events.html. For additional information please contact Stu Wittner at 800-526-2739.
The Boston Marathon is the world's oldest annual marathon and ranks as one of the world's most prestigious road racing events. The Boston Athletic Association manages this American classic, which is sponsored by John Hancock Financial Services. The Boston Marathon has distinguished itself as the pinnacle event within the sport of road racing by virtue of its traditions, longevity and method of gaining entry into the race (via qualification).
Aetrex Worldwide, Inc. is headquartered in Teaneck, NJ and currently employs 170 people, including 30 board certified pedorthists. The 60-year old footwear and footcare company is comprised of three divisions - Aetrex Performance Products, Aetrex Technology & Education, and Apex Therapeutic Footcare.
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