(4)
Several months before the US Olympic Marathon Trials I decided to try to qualify for this competitive race. As I had never run a marathon before I turned to past coaches, dug into research and collected as much information as I could from other elite runners. Six weeks before the marathon trials in Houston, I… Read more »
More...
Are you a fan of the site Pinterest.com? Brooks is celebrating the launch of our Pinterest Page and wants your help filling our Run Happy board on this new social sharing site. It’s easy to participate and one winner will be selected to receive a $500 gift card for use on www.brooksrunning.com. Click here to enter. To… Read more »
More...
The 2012 Brooks Run Happy Cavalcade of Curiosities Tour kicked off just over a month ago giving out free prizes and gait analysis, Run Happy performances, running tips from Brooks staff and more! Over the past month the amazing double decker bus tour has traveled from Mississippi to Louisiana, then up to Maryland and now onto Virginia. Along… Read more »
More...
March is a great time to get into running. The weather is warming and races are right around the corner. Whether you are gearing up for an upcoming 5k, or starting to train for a half-marathon or marathon, now is the time to begin your journey. Pick up a new pair of shoes, lace up… Read more »
More...
Looking for a healthy meal you can whip up in a snap? Give this Chickpea salad a try. Other Fast Food Recipes include Turkey and Spinach Salad, West African Pumpkin Soup with Peanuts, Quinoa Salad with Lime Dressing and Tuna & Artichoke Salad with Sun-Dried. Enjoy! Chickpea, Lemon, and Herb Salad 2 15oz cans chickpeas-drained and rinsed 1 large carrot-shredded 1 … Read more »
More...
If you’ve been following the Brooks Joggle Happy Tour, you have seen Bob and Trish travel all across the US, sharing their love of running and juggling (or “Joggling“), and breaking records along the way. The couple has given demonstrations at elementary schools, mixed swimming into their training regiment, and hosted Run Happy holiday joggling… Read more »
More...
After a brief rest earlier this year to refill its Run Happy boosters and load up more prize gear, the Brooks Cavalcade of Curiosities is back on road in 2012! We will be making stops at Rock ‘N’ Roll Marathons and running shops across the nation.The Brooks Cavalcade of Curiosities offers free running gait analysis… Read more »
More...
Great high school coaches don’t just coach, they inspire, motivate and instill a lifelong love of running in their athletes. Now Brooks is giving athletes, parents and others in the community the opportunity to give back to these standout individuals by nominating them for the second annual Brooks Inspiring Coaches program. The Brooks Inspiring Coaches… Read more »
More...
This Sunday, under spotlights at the Dempsey Indoor Track at the University of Washington, the nation’s fastest high school athletes sprinted to the finish at the Brooks PR Invitational. These runners rewrote history, producing one U.S. high school record in the boy’s 60M Hurdles, four Dempsey Indoor records, and seven nation-leading high school times. Highlights… Read more »
More...