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Singer Island Half Marathon Report – Susie Meltzer

The Inaugural Singer Island Half Marathon April 27th, 2013 – Riviera Beach, FL   Forward: “Too Often Does Not… BUT this time DID!”   After a dismal half marathon in St. Pete in February where I suffered a debilitating and show-stopping side stitch in the last 5k, I was excited at the thought of yet [...]

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Running after Boston: One Step at a Time

Like most of the rest of the world, I continue to struggle with processing what happened in Boston on Marathon Monday. In a matter of 15 seconds, two bombs changed my hometown marathon into a global spectacle of terror, tragedy and intrigue.

Race Reports through 6/5/12

Race Reports through 6/5/12

Results from the Marathon Nation Community   Marathon Nation is a community of runners targeting the marathon distance. From total beginners just getting off the couch to bucket-listers checking off a huge “to-do” item all the way up to Boston Qualifiers…all are welcome!  You can explore the community and create a FREE 7-Day Trial Membership. [...]

Weekly Race Results through April 9, 2012

Weekly Race Results through April 9, 2012

   Weekly Results from the Marathon Nation Community   Marathon Nation is a community of runners targeting the marathon distance. From total beginners just getting off the couch to bucket-listers checking off a huge “to-do” item all the way up to Boston Qualifiers…all are welcome!  You can explore the community and create a FREE 7-Day [...]

Become A Marathon Race Captain & Race For FREE

Become A Marathon Race Captain & Race For FREE

If you are racing one of our 2012 key events and want to give back to the running community (while getting free training and cool stuff), then you might want to become a Race Captain. You’ll support the Team online and on Race Weekend, and have a ton of fun!

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2012 Marathon Nation Race Groups

It takes a Village to Train for a Marathon… And yet so many of us train alone. Early alarm calls; slogging through the dawn hours, shaking our legs out around the water cooler chat. You rest assured knowing you have done some good work long before your co-workers even thought about waking up…but are you [...]

Weekly Race Results Through March 5, 2012

Weekly Race Results Through March 5, 2012

Weekly Results from the Marathon Nation Community   Marathon Nation is a community of runners targeting the marathon distance. From total beginners just getting off the couch to bucket-listers checking off a huge “to-do” item all the way up to Boston Qualifiers…all are welcome!  You can explore the community and create a FREE 7-Day Trial [...]

Marathon Nation Re-Launch and FREE Race Entry

Marathon Nation Re-Launch and FREE Race Entry

Next week we’re finally going to re-launch Marathon Nation. After eight months and over 100 finish lines, we are finally in a place with all of our content, training plans and support to be able to offer a really amazing experience for runners of any ability level training for almost any distance.

Running Commandments: What Are Your Rules?

Running Commandments: What Are Your Rules?

There are plenty of great discussions on our member message boards, and some of them are just too good to pass up. This thread on the commandments of running, the things you need to do before a run so that it will be just right.

The Marathon Team Spirit

The Marathon Team Spirit

Inside Marathon Nation we are focused on getting you as fit as possible without sucking up every available hour in your day. We believe that running is more than a set of workouts, but that it’s a lifelong journey with lots of little daily steps.

Marathon Nation Registration Open: One Day Only!

You have until mid-day of Friday, June 18ty, to sign up for your FREE two week trial. You’ll only be charged if you stay on the Team after the trial, so this is a 100% risk-free choice.

Final WaitList Opening on 6/17/2010

Final WaitList Opening on 6/17/2010

Thank you for signing up for the Marathon Nation Wait List! This is a quick pre-weekend update to tell you more about Opening Day #3 — our third and final Wait List opportunity. On Thursday morning you’ll be getting an email from us with a link to register and specific sign up instructions. The full registration period is 48 hours, after which we’ll close the doors briefly before “going public.”

Update: Marathon Nation to Open on Monday for 24 Hours

Update: Marathon Nation to Open on Monday for 24 Hours

On Monday morning we’ll be opening Marathon Nation registration for 24 hours. Information will go out first to our waitlist, then via the MN blog. The full registration period is only 24 hours, after which we’ll be closing the doors for at least another month.

Join Our Virtual Marathon Relay Challenge

Join Our Virtual Marathon Relay Challenge

Training is important, but if you aren’t having fun…why do it? In the spirit of fun and making new friends, we are holding our first annual Virtual Marathon Relay (5/15 & 16). Our goal is to get you connected, running, and having fun. There are a few categories for prizes, but this all runs on the honor system — so if you’re gonna play, play fair!

Race Report: This Race is For the Birds

Race Report: This Race is For the Birds

This was a race in Shepherdstown, WV, that had a number of distances: 7.7m, 4.9m, 2m and 1m. The big draw of the race is that it was held in the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service National Conservation Training Center which is usually closed to the public. This race was also a trail race.

2010 Marathon Race Captains…

2010 Marathon Race Captains…

One of the key elements of a successful community is having other people help “lead” smaller factions. This year we made an early executive decision to pick five “key” Fall marathon events that we would support.