Amidst a gathering of 1,485 runners and walkers, groups of women in matching running garb made their way toward the starting corral. Looking like sporty bridesmaids, one cluster was dressed in black tanks with pink-and-white-striped swatches and black shorts or skirts, while another group of gals sported coral tanks with flattering cutouts revealing well-toned backs. [...]
Sixteen weeks ago our H-E-B ZOOMA Texas Girlfriends Program embarked on a journey to become runners. We selected 15 “beginners” and paired them up with local running mentors. They were given individualized training programs, race entry, nutrition education and gear along the way. Most importantly, they were given a support network, their own personal cheerleaders [...]
This past Saturday morning, professional runner and Olympic hopeful Sara Hall cheered on more than 2,000 central Texans at the fourth annual Muscle Milk Light ZOOMA Texas Women’s Half Marathon and 5K. Held at the Hyatt Regency Lost Pines Resort and Spa in Bastrop, TX, The Muscle Milk Light ZOOMA Women’s Race Series is dedicated [...]
1. Name:Donna Weatherly 2. Age: 45 3. Why did you apply to the H-E-B ZOOMA Texas Girlfriends Program? I thought it sounded like a great opportunity and really needed some motivation to get back into running again. 4. Which race distance are you training for? Half Marathon! (I can’t even believe I just said that) [...]
1. Name: Carmen Tydings 2. Age: 39 (hitting the big 4-0 later this year) 3. Why did you apply to the H-E-B ZOOMA Texas Girlfriends Program? I thought it would be a great challenge. I walked a half marathon in the fall & got very sick after. I did not even enjoy finishing…all I wanted [...]
1. Name: Leslie Hay 2. Age: 31 3. Why did you apply to the H-E-B ZOOMA Texas Girlfriends Program? I was in a lull after successfully completing a Couch 2 5k program over the summer and wanted to get involved in running again. 4. Which race distance are you training for? Half Marathon 5. What’s [...]
1. Name: Gaby L. 2. Age: 28 3. Why did you apply to the H-E-B ZOOMA Texas Girlfriends Program? I hadn’t had motivation to work out and I felt that I needed to get healthier to feel better physically and emotionally.. It had been a long time since I was involved in any type of [...]
Professional runner and Olympic hopeful Sara Hall will be appearing at the Muscle Milk Light ZOOMA Texas Half Marathon & 5K on Saturday, March 31st outside Austin. A two-time world team member for the United States at the world indoor track and field championships, Hall most recently won the 2012 American title at the USA [...]
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