Marathon Resource Page

Popular Links
National Weather Service Current  Conditions
and Hourly weather predictions  
MarathonGuide has a large listing of marathons complete with comments from runners who have done them. If you're looking for your next marathon, this is the place to shop.
Marathon Calendar  Upcoming marathons.
McMillan Running.Com  
Marathon Pace Wristband
 
Running Times Marathon Forum 
Runner's World Marathon Training Forum   

You will find our favorite links on this page. Let us know if there are others we should add!

 

Calendar

Running Routes
Gmap-Pedometer
Using Google Map technology this site will map and measure your run. Great for traveling in a another city or first time running routes.
USATF Running Routes ,Runstoppable,HARRA Runomatic Find a running route or map your own! Using technology provided by Google Maps or  will map and measure your favorite running routes and then save them to a searchable database. You can also locate new runs here, there and everywhere.
Bayou Run BCRR Running Routes: The  (6.6 miles) is the usual BCRR  route taken on Wednesday evening. There are shortcuts and alternative routes as well. The Sunday BCRR long run from Memorial Park is 10-12 miles.
 
    
Links
Active.com is a national source for thousands of participatory sports events and secure online registration.
Cool Running has a national calendar of events, daily and regional news, weekly features, columns, club info, entry forms, etc. ..basically lots of cool stuff.
Dan Kaplan's Run-Down Site Items of note include: The Training Partner/Resource Locator, Event Calendars, Discussion Forums, and Training Information.
The Running Network
 is worth a look. This site is compiled by American Track and Field
Runner's Web
is an amazing site. Everything you could possibly want to know about running is there. There are links to every possible place on the web that has to do with running! This is a site worth bookmarking!

Products
Marathon Charms
  The place to get your souvenir charm for most any marathon.
Garmin Forerunner 205
   This watch will give you real time pace using GPS technology.
PC coach... demos of the world's best training software as well as informative articles and workouts from some of the world's best athletes for use with PC Coach. They need a web designer but there's some good info on this site.
The Athlete's Diary
is a multisport computer log, available for Windows, Macintosh, and the Palm Computing Platform. You can log your training, view it in a variety of formats, and analyze it to your heart's content. You can also use the software to plan your future training.

Widgets and Calculators
Calculator Heaven  Every interactive calculator a runner could possibly want resides at this site. You can calculate calories, nutrition, running paces, VDot training values etc. See instantly just how slow you really are or how bad you really eat. 
Age-Graded Results Calculator
 Feeling down about your declining race performances? Get an instant ego boost by calculating what your time would be if you were miraculously transported back in time. ...
Weight-Age-Graded Performance Calculator. ..even better.. calculate what your time would be if you were miraculously transported back to a time when you occupied less space...
REAL AGE...What's your REAL age? Feel younger than you really are? Take an interactive test and discover how young OR old you really are! Plus, you'll find all sorts of other health tips as well.

Medical
Common Running Injuries
Early Detection and Treatment of Running Injuries
Running in The Heat
Sports Injury Clinic
Sports Med Web 

Running
A Running and Triathlon Resource Portal
Association of Road Racing Statisticians
Directory of All Running directories
Cool Running
Fixing Your Feet: Prevention and Treatment for Athletes
Hal Higdon
Jeff Galloway (Coaches Education Articles)
Kids Running
Local Sport Activities
Master's Track Meets
My Running Stats
Road Race Management
Performance Runner
Road Runners Club of America (RRCA)
RRCA Forum Open Letters
Runner's Web
Runner's World
Running in the USA
Running Times
SplitTimes Running Magazine
Sprintic Magazine
Team Oregon Publications
The Running Advisor
Time to Run
USA Running Clubs
World Hash House Harriers
Yahoo Recreation Sports

Race Records
United States Road Racing Records
World Road Racing Records

Training
RunBayou  One of our members, Jay Hendrickson, has developed a scientifically based marathon training program specifically designed to improve your time in the Houston Marathon.
The Kenyan Way  Popular local Houston training program run by former Olympian Sean Wade.
Power in Motion ...This is one of HARRA's best programs. If you are new to running , this is the just the thing for you. They will help you train for a 5k, and get you on your way to the world of running.
Will's Hill's Informal training group run by Will Henderson.

Runner Safety
Road ID

Cycling

Multi-Sport Organizations
Run the Planet
US Multi-Sport Publications, LLC

Nutrition
American College of Sports Medicine
Center for Science in the Public Interest

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