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The race will end with a DJ party on the beach with color throws and glow gear. The 5K is a timed event and all participants will receive a medal and t-shirt. The One Mile Fun Run is an un-timed event and participants will receive a t-shirt. This flat, fast course takes you through beautiful neighborhoods, offers an ocean view, features live entertainment along the way, and ends with the best after party in town!
Go to KiawahMarathon. Teams will be offered a premium soccer experience in this tournament, held in beautiful Night Heron Park. All participants will receive a t-shirt and the top 2 teams in each age division will be awarded medals. Registration is open at KiawahSoccer. For more information, contact: Contact us: Kiawah Kids Triathlon: To pitch an article or idea, email at editors kiawahislander.
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Other Stuff: Sunday, May 27, 5: The fastest way to apply is to go to www. Please forward your best race photos to lisafletch78 yahoo. Register at: Monday, May 07, Hi there, feels like summer, huh? Anyway, lots of stuff coming up so read on…. If you get a HARRA spot, you will be given a special code that will enable you to register preferentially on www. We will give out of these preferential spots in May, and save 25 for special situations this fall.
Happy hour begins at 6pm. Your ticket cost includes a fiesta fajita buffet dinner and two 2 beer coupons. Online registration is available on www. Tour De Houston Pays Off: Sadie Greenman: If you'd like to contact her, she is recovering at Beechnut , Memorial Park Survey: If you would, please take a few moments to complete the survey below.
Thank you. Running Fundraiser for South African School: For questions contact Heather Foley at haf yahoo. Tickets can be purchased at http: Monday, April 30, 5: Houston Marathon: Early registration for the Chevron Houston Marathon starts on May 8. If you qualify either by having completed 5 or more Houston Marathons or by their qualifying time see Registration Overview on their website you will be able to register through the marathon website. Our website www. Pay at https: Mix and Mingle! We are inviting local area running clubs and we hope that you will take the opportunity to meet new runners.
All are welcome, regardless of relationship status, but we would like to enable the singles from each club to be able to identify one another.
When you arrive, stop by and check in with a BCRR representative there will be a sign. Thank you! We look forward to seeing you on May 4th! Hilary Brown.
You may email me with any questions at bcrr. Bring a friend and explore artwork and sculptures in downtown Houston. For information and RSVP: LEE di peoplepc. Houston Law Week 8K, March 24, for results www. Bellaire Trolley Run, March 31, for results www. LP Run at Rice track, April 18, for results www. Be sure to join us on Facebook at https: Tuesday, April 10, 4: Mid April Update. All are welcome to attend. Anyone who runs at the park knows the poor condition of the main running trail and that it has only gotten worse with all of the bulldozers pulling dead trees from the woods.
The Tour de Bayou: Hurry, tonights tour starts at 6 p. About 3 miles of fun as usual. See the calendar on our website for more details on all of the runs mentioned here. April 28, also at Rice University. This one starts and finishes inside the football stadium. Following the relay is our annual picnic with live music, food and adult beverages. Check the website for links. Monday, March 26, 5: Cinco de Mayo 5K May 5: Race proceeds benefit the Tornados College Scholarship Fund.
Thanks to our sponsors, Landmark Electric and May Insurance Group, for helping us send a waterfall of support to this worthy cause! Look for brochures at local running stores and Memorial Park, or register online at https: Packet pickup: Bayou Bash Relay April The organizers also need volunteers to help with the games, food, beer pouring, etc. For more information, visit www. Bellaire Trolley Run, March 31, www. Monday, March 12, Hey folks, what a soggy weekend.
So, from 16 down to 4. Not a good week for the logbook, but fortunately, I gave up on logging my miles a couple years ago. As many of you know, Memorial Park has suffered much devastation this year due to the drought. We all know and love this Park - now is our chance to give back! Please help support the Park by registering for this year's 4 mile run on Saturday, April 7th. For more information and to register, visit www. Barefoot Running Survey: This survey is designed to be taken by all runners, not just those who have tried or contemplated barefoot running.
The purpose of the survey is to help guide patient care. If you are interested in filling out the survey, please visit https: Race Directors: This will lead you directly to the instructions on how to list your event on the website. Houston Law Week 8K, March 24, www. Monday, February 13, Pre-race registration: See www.
Team Competition: Declare teams race morning; there will be a sign- in table at race day registration. We request at least one person to stay and help stuff bags. Refreshments will be served. VVIP points will be given. Monday, January 30, 2: Hey folks, lots of good stuff coming up…except for the trail closures, which is sad stuff:.
Memorial Park Trail Closures: The green trail will be closed for a short period of time while dead trees are removed along Memorial Drive to reduce the risk of trees falling on trial users. The Dr. To register, go to runfortherose. Enter the following discount code: Tuesday, January 24, Buffalo Wallow: The Harriers welcome all to this low key affair where you can choose to cruise or kick butt. Having fun is the goal. Everyone is encouraged to participate regardless of their ability. Post-race refreshments will be served. Sugar Land Half Marathon: Volunteers from these and many other great groups will be out volunteering race morning.
In addition, Brandon Adame, a blind runner from C Different, will be running. The time limit is 3: Finishers will receive a technical shirt, medals, and pizza upon completion. Her half-marathon best is 1: Warm-Up Series Mugs: Monday, January 16, 4: It was a pretty intensive round of running experiences, and while I was hoping that the speed flying around Buffalo Bayou on Saturday would inspire my legs on Sunday, unfortunately not.
But on to more inspiring stuff:. The pace team coordinator, Randy Bradley, still needs volunteers for several pace team slots for both the full and the half. The pacers will receive a free entry into the event, and in addition to the normal runner perks for the event they pace, they will receive a customized pacer singlet and hat. Given the drought we experienced this past summer, the race really needs your support!
The cost of maintaining the park as a result of the drought has reached into the millions. In addition to registering at www. To show your support, please contact either Peter Birckhead peterbirckhead comcast. Replies or comments: Thursday, January 12, 2: Olympic Marathon Trials: Don't forget: Only 3 men and 3 women will qualify for slots on the US Olympic team. So if you want to watch the fastest marathoners in the U. Come watch the top marathoners in the U. Houston Marathon Feedback: If you would like to provide feedback, please contact Manu.
Isaac kimley-horn. These trees will add to Houston's forest canopy, while providing for cleaner air, shade, and a more beautiful landscape for tomorrow. No pets are allowed. Tree Planting 8: Things you may need: Allison at Allison memorialparkconservancy. MembershipChair [mailto: Wednesday, December 07, Results can be seen here. Ironfoot recipients are those who participated in all the races of that particular season's HARRA series, or those who ran all-but-one race and volunteered for the one run they missed. And congratulations! The Chevron Houston Marathon currently needs pace leaders for next month's marathon.
They need two leaders at 3: Perks to being a pace team leader include refunt of the entry fee and receiving race apparel, including running shoes.
If this sounds like you, please contact the Arlen Isham, the Pace Team Coordinator at aisham consolidated. It's not too late to register for the 30K, but the marathon, on the other hand Did you know that each athlete at the Olympic Trials will be able to prepare 9 bottles with the nutritional fluid of their choice and have it available to him or her personally at the Elite Fluid Stations?
The logistics of this is daunting but plans are in place to make it happen. Email Joe Carey at jecarey sbcglobal. Live band will perform at the start, on the course and at the post-race party. New for is the addition of a 5K Fun Run in order to encourage all runners and walkers regardless of age and ability to participate in the event. Proceeds benefit improvements in Houston Parks. In addition to age group awards, there will be cash prizes for the top male and female runners.
Monday, November 21, 3: And yes, these are valid only for the full marathon. Cathy Utzschneider and thought it might be a good gift idea for interested female runners:. I am interested in any stories on women from your club, and also want to tell you about a new running book for women in time for the holidays -- MOVE! Have you noticed a sad change in the amount of trees at Memorial Park? Us, too. The Memorial Park Conservancy has installed a "tree stump" at the 0 mile marker for donations for park maintenance, ie, improving the main trail.
Be sure to join our Facebook Group. Monday, October 17, 1: As always, the event is cross-country and free of charge, with a course of about 3 to 4 miles. The first two races of the Fall warm-up series are now behind us, but the runs below are rapidly approaching. The Buffalo Bayou Partnership will hold public meetings regarding their upcoming projects this week on Monday and Thursday evenings from pm at the DePelchin Center at Memorial Drive.
Have you checked the weather forecast for the upcoming weekend? It looks to be perfect for setting a PR or two. Oct 22 Sat. Oct 23 Sun. Tuesday, September 27, 6: The races are cross-country and range in distance from 3 to 5 miles and are free to all runners. Be sure to arrive early to pre-register for the runs.
The partial list:. October 11 - Ho Chi Minh trails Memorial Park rugby field parking lot, located near the sand volleyball courts. Our annual Fall Series is here. The first race of the series, the Cross-Country Relay hosted by the Tornados was held last weekend and was a great success - hot weather, difficult hills, and plenty of post-race beer for the parched runners. Thank you, Tornados! Fast Runner Wins Berlin Marathon, sets record. Congratulations to non-Houstonian Patrick Makau, who set the world record for the marathon last weekend in Berlin with a time of 2: Can't run the Houston Marathon in January but want to be a big part of the hoopla?
They will provide the volunteers, you supply the know-how and can-do. The volunteer can be an individual or even a club - the Striders traditionally supervise the Mile 21 station.
Please contact volunteers houstonmarathon. Links to these and other upcoming races can be found at http: Tuesday, September 06, 8: Ten different award categories await teams as their four runners each traverse two challenging miles along Buffalo Bayou. If you get your registration - available online at www. Saturday, September 24th - 5: So, grab your 3 fastest friends We've added a new category for some friendly competition: Register on-line at https: The Tour De Art Run is a tour of Houston's finest outdoor art pieces in a casually-paced run which is free.
All are invited and refreshments will be available. Runners will meet at 7: The run will begin at 8 a. For more information, please contact Lee Greb at or di peoplepc. Our annual Fall Series is fast approaching. And not only do we need your involvement by volunteering, like so many of you do every holiday season, but we also are looking for a Race Director. Been involved in a race your club has put on or helped with another event, but always wanted to lead an effort - especially that benefitted our next generation of runners? Don't be afraid. HARRA has more or less a "guidebook" to help you through the process.
We need a little bit of your time, energy, commitment and passion to provide our kids their own running event! If you want to help and have any specific questions, please e-mail our President Ron Morgan at prez harra. Some of our clubs produce a high-quality newsletter that is worth the price of their respective club's membership. Here's a sample The Boston Athletic Association B. ET on Monday, September 12, The new registration process will allow the fastest qualifiers to register first, and the registration period will continue for two weeks, or until the field size is reached.
Race registration will be held entirely online at www.
Post-race refreshments will be served. So if you want to help Memorial Park and their re-forestation efforts, please give to the stump. I'm going to save my energy for the end of the race, so I can sprint and pass lots of people! Mar 24, - Sunday. No special experience is necessary, just a love of running, and perhaps a desire to help motivate the Pimsters. Houston Area Road Runners Association HARRA, pronounced "hurrah" is a nonprofit association founded in to promote running as a competitive sport and a healthful exercise in the Houston area.