For the next installment of Staying Vertical, William Dyson, of High Five Events, sat down with Leo Manzano, 2012 Olympic silver medalist, to talk about training updates, how he handles adversity, and what his plans are for the near future (spoiler alert: it involves Rio). Leo the...
The following tips were provided by Al Cumming, Coach of The Ship of Fools, the Austin Runners Club Marathon/Half Marathon Training Program. The Austin Runners Club, founded in 1974, is a nonprofit, volunteer organization with members of all ages and running and walking abilities. The club is...
The Austin Gives Miles application process for the 2017 Austin Marathon and Half Marathon presented by NXP is now open. The deadline to apply for Austin Gives Miles is Monday, June 20th. Austin Gives Miles is the Official Charity Program for the event and will continue to...
by: William Dyson I got my first taste of road racing as an intern for the 2007 Austin Marathon and Half Marathon. Yeah, I wasn’t even a runner, but that quickly changed. I became immersed in the Austin running culture and smitten with the idea that...
Going The Distance: What to Keep In Mind for Long Distance Triathlons So you have completed a Sprint Triathlon. Now what? Maybe going up to the next distance is your goal or maybe you have looked one or step steps further to a 70.3 or 140.6...