35 results for tag: Training
We've all heard the advice to carb load before a big sporting activity, such as running a marathon. It's been said that carb loading, by eating pasta, rice, potatoes, or other high-carb foods before a race, will provide you a good source of energy to help you avoid the dreaded wall. But is that really the case?
Former ...
More
We Have Great News - New 5K Pricing Available!
Thanks to our 5K Sponsor (and Official
Training Partner), The Run Experience, new pricing for our 5K is now available! If you’re not registered yet, don’t miss out!
Registered and ready to run your best race yet?
Check out these amazing resources The Run Experience has ...
More
Now that we've hit the 12-week countdown until The Biofreeze San Francisco Marathon, it's time to line yourself up for success against the dreaded wall.
For anyone who’s ever bonked during a workout, the feelings of dizziness, heavy legs and brain fog are all things you want to avoid at all costs! “Bonking” or “hit...
More
We’re now 12 weeks away from this year’s San Francisco Marathon, so it’s time to kick things into gear. If you’re anything like me, registering for a new race is exciting, but once the thrill of signing up wears off, it’s time to get down to business!
So, what’s next? Well, if you haven’t registered yet, visit ...
More
Contributed by Erin Garvey, a 2017 Ambassador for The Biofreeze San Francisco Marathon.
Take a deep breath. You have T minus 1-month (or actually, less than one month!) to go until you run one of the sold-out San Francisco Marathon events: the Full Marathon, one of the Half Marathons, the 5K or the Ultramarathon. Most of ...
More
Contributed by Stephanie Laska, a 2017 Ambassador for The Biofreeze San Francisco Marathon.
As we prepare to run The Biofreeze San Francisco Marathon or Half Marathon, there comes a point in our
training where we enter what I lovingly call, “the scary miles.” About a month prior to the big race, your
training schedule ...
More
Contributed by Erin Garvey, a 2017 Ambassador for The Biofreeze San Francisco Marathon.
By now, as you’ve likely begun your
training for any of The Biofreeze San Francisco Marathon events - the Full Marathon, either half marathon, the 5K, or the 52.4 mile Ultramarathon - you’ve probably already noticed something rather ...
More
Contributed by Erin Garvey, a 2017 Ambassador for The Biofreeze San Francisco Marathon.
In case you haven’t heard the big news, with more than two months before race weekend, the 1st Half Marathon of The Biofreeze San Francisco Marathon is officially at capacity, and the Full Marathon will follow within the next week. ...
More
Contributed by Dr. Lisa Marie Gonzales. Lisa and her twin daughters, Kennedy and Landry, are 2017 Ambassadors for The Biofreeze San Francisco Marathon. This post originally appeared on Lisa's blog.
Early on in their childhood, I knew it was important to raise children who loved reading. Reading has always been the gateway ...
More
With 100 days to go until race day at The Biofreeze San Francisco Marathon (or 5K, Half Marathon, or Ultramarathon), for many of us, if we haven’t already begun our
training, it’s probably about time we do so.
More
