Top 10 Fittest Cities in the US, according to Facebook
Last week, Facebook announced the Top 10 Fittest Cities, according to its user data. If you scratched your head and asked how Facebook is involved with rating fitness and other demographic...
View ArticleSan Diego's Running Finest Meb and Desi show well at Quad-City Bix 7
Normally, elite runners swarm big-city races known for their fast times and large paychecks. Think New York City Marathon, Peachtree Road Race in Atlanta and even our very own Carlsbad 5000. Rarely do...
View ArticleRegister for the Carlsbad Marathon and Half Marathon before the price increase!
Congratulations to all the runners who completed the America's Finest City Half Marathon and 5K yesterday. This is the third jewel in the Triple Crown Half Marathon series, which touts 39.3 miles of...
View ArticleNew Half Marathon debuts in San Diego this December!
If you've been looking for a half marathon in the last month of the year, look no further! Burn off your holiday calories at the San Diego Holiday Half Marathon, taking place December 29, 2013.This...
View ArticleSeptember 20 is Run@Work and Run@School Day!
This Friday, September 20, is the 8th annual Run@Work Day and the 2nd annual Run@School Day. Started by the Road Runners Club of America, these events were created to help individuals incorporate more...
View ArticleSan Diego's own Desi Davila is top American at the Berlin Marathon
Yesterday marked the 40th running of the Berlin Marathon. Known for its fast course, elite runners from all over the world compete for the chance at a personal best time for the marathon distance....
View ArticleWalk a mile in her shoes and put an end to domestic violence
This Thursday, October 18, marks the 6th annual Walk A Mile In Her Shoes, benefiting the YWCA of San Diego County's Becky's House Domestic Violence Program. Becky's House provides emergency shelter,...
View ArticleMeet the No Meat Athlete tonight at Movin Shoes Pacific Beach
You may have heard a thing or two about the health benefits of limiting animal products (meat, fish, dairy, etc.) in your diet. But as a runner, you may be concerned about where you'll get your...
View ArticleMeb Keflezighi Proves He is a Local Hero at New York City Marathon
San Diego running hero, Meb Keflezughi, may not have had the best showing at this year's ING New York City Marathon. As a previous winner, every year Meb can return, he runs to win. But at this year...
View ArticleMove your feet before you eat this Thanksgiving!
Thanksgiving in San Diego isn't just about eating a whole lot of food. It's about being healthy and active, and giving back to the community. And by running one of the local Thanksgiving races, you...
View ArticleRun with the Aloha spirit and help local charities this holiday season!
The holiday season isn't just about traffic, shopping and stress. It's about spreading cheer, time with loved ones and giving of yourself to others. Now you can spread a little Hawaiian cheer and...
View ArticleThe 5 best holiday gifts for runners!
We runners can be tricky to shop for. Most of us are pretty particular about the gadgets and gear we like to use. But that doesn't mean all hope is lost when shopping for the runner on your...
View ArticleDo you Run Like A Mother? Party with the Mother Runners in Carlsbad next week!
Ladies, if you've ever wondered how to balance life, kids, work and running, the running and writing duo, Dimity McDowell and Sarah Bowen Shea, literally wrote the book on it. Run Like A Mother is the...
View ArticleRun the Cardiff Kook Run this weekend with a discount on registration!
If you've driven along Highway 101 in North County, chances are you've seen one of our area's most popular landmarks, if only popular to the locals who like to dress it up. The statue...
View ArticleRun with your sweetheart at the Coronado Valentine's Day 10K
Love is in the air in Coronado! If you're looking to get your heart pumping with your main squeeze this Valentine's Day, take part in the 4th annual Coronado Valentine's Day 10K on Sunday...
View ArticleFinish Chelsea's Run this Saturday, March 1
This Saturday, March 1, marks the 4th running of Finish Chelsea's Run 5K in Balboa Park. The run honors the life of Chelsea King, an avid runner who was killed while on a training run in Rancho...
View ArticleTips for Running in the Rain
It doesn't rain often here in San Diego. Thankfully, when it does, we are usually given enough time to prepare well. And because we can prepare, rain doesn't have to force your run indoors. Here are...
View ArticleThe Mile is back in Encinitas!
Your usual choices for local road races are the 5K, 10K, half marathon or marathon. If you're looking for something different, you may want to check out the Encinitas Mile, coming to Vulcan Avenue in...
View ArticleRun with the elites at the Carlsbad 5000 on March 30!
The Carlsbad 5000 has been touted as the "world's fastest 5K." In fact, according to race organizers at Competitor Group, 16 world records and 8 U.S. records have been set at the Carlsbad 5000...
View ArticleEditor of SELF Magazine apologizes to mocked tutu-wearing runner. Is it enough?
This week a firestorm was generated over tutus.SELF Magazine published a photo of San Diego runner, Monika Allen, and her friend wearing tutus while running the Los Angeles Marathon in their April...
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