Races

Meeting for SD Half Marathon

The inaugural San Diego Half Marathon is this weekend, Sunday, March 11, 2012.  So far, everything is looking good for the race – lots of good communication from the race, nice website, lots of excitement in the air from the community.  Wifey and I stopped at the expo today and it was also nice!  Here are a few key links/pages to the race: Race Info Parking Lots Map Site Map...

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Running Races in San Diego

Rock on Finishers!! With the beautiful weather, active community and excellent terrain and structure for running, there are many great running races here in San Diego all year long.  One of the best resources would be online and there are two of them: RacePlace – Popular listing of races and running clubs, in both print and hard copy Active.com – Race Search Active.com –...

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Half or Full Marathon Pre-Race Checklist

I’ve seen countless runners show up to the starting corral without the right socks, a dead iPod and even some without their bib or timing chip all together! Facebook rings of posts like “I didn’t sleep well last night” and “running late sitting in traffic” Don’t let this be you . . . Be prepared, rest well and remain as stress-free as possible on race morning! Over the years...

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Good Luck to our VAVi Running Club, Carlsbad Half Marathon 2012

Good Luck to our VAVi Running Club, Carlsbad Half Marathon 2012

With nearly 200 runners signed up for our winter training program through VAVi Sport and Social Club, we’re gearing up for a great Race Weekend for the 2012 Carlsbad Half Marathon.  We’ve spent the last 12 weeks training for this race and for many, it’s their First One!  Congrats and good luck to everyone running this weekend!! Learn more why over 2,100 runners have been...

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2011 Rock n Roll Results, VAVi Running Club

Over 125 Runners from the club rand the race. A bunch made it for the group picture at 5:45am. Not bad! On Sunday, June 5th, the VAVi Running Club that we oversee and manage set out to complete the San Diego Rock n Roll Half or Full marathon.  We had at least 125 runners complete the race. (Even 125 is a hard number to estimate but a good guess based on years of experience and could have been...

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