Live runner tracking The Surgical Artistry Modesto Marathon is just TWO DAYS AWAY!!! While you’re out on the course Sunday, let your loved ones know how you’re doing. Use this link and follow the directions for runner tracking: Runner Tracking Link There’s also an awesome Modesto Marathon app available in the App Store. Awards booth…
Pick up your race packet and check out the booths: Whether you’re running the Surgical Artistry Modesto Marathon or not, you won’t want to miss checking out the Golden Valley Health Centers Fitness Expo on Saturday at the Modesto Centre Plaza, 1000 L St. (behind the Doubletree Hotel), 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Best of…
Nothing makes race day seem so close as getting your bib number. Knowing the number you will be sporting all those miles makes things a bit more real. Find your bib number now. Look Up Bib Number
Wondering how the Modesto Marathon will impact your driving through the city? We’ve got you covered. This map shows the race course through the city limits with the approximate times of road closures. 2015 City Resident Notification Map Hope this helps spectators as well as those needing to get to work or church on Sunday…
Looks like we’ll have a world class runner on the course, not to mention a very competitive field! Modesto’s own Jon Olsen, two-time SAMM winner, has been working his way back from injury. He’ll be joining the Get Fit Pace Team, pacing the 3:30 marathon group. We’re pretty sure he’s going to make that look…
Is there anything better than a post-race massage? Getting that rubdown right at the finish line feels great and starts the recovery process. The Modesto Marathon has once again formed a team of massage professionals to take care of our runners. Here is a list of therapists you will see on race day: Michelle Dawson –…
We have finalized the list of nutritional supplements that will be served at the 2015 Modesto Marathon. For electrolyte drink, Tri Berry Nuun Hydration will be served at aid stations. Gels will be handed out at several aid stations. This year’s assortment include: Chocolate Outrage Gu, Tri Berry Gu, and Strawberry Banana Gu (caffeine free). Re-Lyte electrolyte replacement supplement and…
The best of us have a busy schedule. The worst of us have a hectic schedule. So when it comes to training and working out, it can seem impossible to find the time to fit it in. I mean… among work obligations, family obligations, and other obligations, it’s almost unmanageable to add to the list.…
Firstly: this is not for males only – excuse the title. Winter sucks. It’s cold, windy, and depending where you live, can leave you stranded in your home for days. As you read this, you could be in a sunny, tropical place. But you could also, one day, be in this predicament. And then what?…
This year’s event will be held Saturday, Feb. 28, at the historic State Theatre in Modesto. We will be showing A Long Run, featuring Bob Anderson, who started Runner’s World magazine at the age of 17. The film follows Anderson’s pursuit of 50 races in a year, covering 350 miles, averaging a sub-7 minute mile…
When you’re over the age of 30, running marathons can bring many benefits that are often not the case when you’re younger. Whether you’re aware of the advantages or not, they do exist, and is exactly what I’m going to be going through in this article. Sit back, relax, and enjoy reading some of the…