GUT CHECK CHALLENGE – ZOMBIE APOCALYPSE 5K
The Gut Check Challenge is more than just a mud-run. It’s more than just some obstacle course. It’s an event. It’s a grueling, make-your-muscles-burn, test of bad ass-ness wrapped in beer and barbeque!...
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Stars & Stripes 5K
Come out this Memorial Day and take part in the first annual Stars & Stripes 5K! The event will take place within the historic grounds of Camp Mabry in west Austin. This family friendly event will...
View ArticleRun by the Creek 5k/10k
Come out to beautiful Dripping Springs, Texas, The Gateway to the Hill Country, for the Run By The Creek 5K and 10K. A great course that parallels and crosses Onion Creek. The race start is 8:00AM for...
View Article10 Commandments To Run Safely Every Day (and Enjoy It)
Regardless of your ability, speed or body shape, the greatest challenge almost all runners face—especially beginners—is staying healthy. By the very nature of the aerobic benefits of running, we are...
View ArticleBeginning Runner Issues Asked and Answered
If you’re training for your first race this fall as part of the Austin Fit Magazine Distance Challenge or even thinking about entering your first 5-K, it’s important to understand that not every run...
View ArticleLong runs: How far and how many you should do
The twin objectives of every marathoner (or half marathoner) are to train his or her best to cover 26.2 miles on marathon day while reaching the start and finish line healthy and injury-free. The key...
View ArticleBeginner’s Corner: Beating the Blues
It happens to all of us sooner or later. Especially newbies. The excitement of starting a running program has begun to wear off and all of a sudden, you feel tired and bored with running. Every time...
View ArticleCheptoo, Kelly Williamson Dominate 3M Half
Mid-winter racing weather in the ATX is notoriously fickle. Especially for the 3M Half Marathon, the crème de la crème of winter races, which either has great racing weather or rotten. But on Sunday...
View ArticleDistance Challenge Continues Sunday With Inaugural Rogue 30-K
The Rogue 30-K, which will be held this Sunday (January 27th), is a new race that’s been added to the 2012-13 Austin Fit Magazine Distance Challenge series, but it’s not a new distance. The 30-K...
View ArticleKaren Saenz, Wes Johnson Take Top Honors for Distance Challenge
The 2012-2013 Austin Fit Magazine Distance Challenge wrapped up last weekend at the Livestrong Marathon, closing the books the latest version of the long-standing series. Started by RunTex in the 90′s,...
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