Main Blog for the Pocatello Marathon
The Pocatello marathon has a lot to offer from the serious marathoner to the novice. Here are just a few reasons to join the fun in Pocatello Idaho this Labor Day weekend. Experience With the perks of a big race but the personal touches of a small race, The Pocatello…
Which Race Distance Is Right For You? The Pocatello Marathon offers different races to suit everyone’s goals. There is the marathon (26.2 miles), half marathon (13.1 miles), 10k (6.2 miles), 5k (3.1 miles) and MaraFUN (1.0 mile) and For Kids “2” (0.2 miles). To determine which race is best for…
Raising A Running Child We have all heard the scary statistics about the high obesity rates in American kids, plus schools have cut funding for many PE programs. It is time for us parents to take action and get our kids moving! Running is a great cardiovascular exercise and most…
Start now to prepare for the running the Pocatello marathon, it will be here before you know it. Here are some tips, tricks and helpful hints for training, preparing for the hills, race day and post-race.
My running story started 25 years ago when my boyfriend (now husband) convinced me to go to a park to run. I struggled to run for 10 minutes straight but survived and even came back a few days later to see if I could run for 11 minutes. Over the…