Last month local athlete Courtney Olsen crushed the 50 mile world record (set by the the legendary Ann Trason) at Tunnel Hill in Vienna, Illinois with a time of 5:31:56….
Every runner has experienced that discomfort of hopping out of bed, getting off of the couch, or jumping out of the car and immediately starting to run. There are so…
Read MoreWe are spoiled by the weather in Western Washington because we can generally run outside year-round! There are times when it can be a little warm or a little cold…
Read More-By Maxx Antush Technological advances in running equipment are not a new concept. Throughout modern Olympic history, track & field and marathon running has gone through advancements in track surfaces,…
Read MoreAs COVID-19 vaccinations continue to roll out and restrictions on public gatherings begin to loosen, the Summer and Fall race calendars are starting to populate again! For many runners it…
Read More-by Maxx Antush Spring has sprung, the days are growing longer, and strings of bright sunny days are on the horizon! As we all spend more time outdoors running and…
Read Moreby Maxx Antush In recent weeks, there has been a renewed energy in the ongoing conversation about the lack of diversity in many segments of our society. The lack of…
Read MoreAs winter rapidly approaches and we find ourselves running in colder temperatures, this might be the winter to try adapting your physiology to make spending time out in the cold…
Read MoreFrom Coach Maxx Antush- Embrace a positive attitude about the heat Everyone’s performance is affected by the heat Your body will make long term adaptations over time to improve your…
Read MoreWhether you’re a newcomer to racing or a seasoned runner, late winter/early spring is an ideal time to kickstart or refresh your training regimen toward a race goal. Planning to…
Read MoreWhether you’re a newcomer to racing or a seasoned runner, late winter/early spring is an ideal time to kickstart or refresh your training regimen toward a race goal. Planning to…
Read MoreThe Fit School Walking/Running program was a major focus of my life for 10 years. All of the women who came through the program brought so much to our community…
Read MoreSometimes it is difficult to stay motivated with your exercise program during the winter months. To help you stay enthusiastic about your training, here are some ideas to help keep…
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