Austin Area
Heard Around The Lake: News, Notes and Idle Gossip
Nobody asked me, but I thought I’d share my post-race analysis of last Sunday’s Dallas White Rock Marathon with you. The race sold out a
Heard Around The Lake: News, Notes and Idle Gossip
Even after 20-25 marathons, I’m not sure what my strengths as a marathoner are. But I must have one or two. Regardless, I certainly know what
Manirakiza, Kimbrough Conquer Decker Hills, Humidity
The weather for the Decker Challenge is almost always as tough as some of its legendary hills. Keeping up that ignoble tradition, the weather was
Decker Hills To Offer 29th Annual Challenge on Sunday
It isn’t called the Decker Challenge because it’s a little fun-run through the park. Hardly. Decker is absolutely one of the toughest races in Austin
Heard Around The Lake: News, Notes and Idle Gossip
That Cassie Henkiel, a personal trainer and coach, has a loyal following is an understatement. Some of her clients and friends teamed together with three
Heard Around the Lake: News, Notes and Idle Gossip
O Lori Stich Zimmerman, one of four Central Texans who has already qualified for the women’s Olympic Marathon Trials in April, is taking a slightly
Derek Yorek, Chris Kimbrough Dominate EAS Run for the Water 10-Miler
There’s a new sheriff in town and his name is Derek Yorek. The 23-year-old Fort Worth native (by way of Adams State) has been in
EAS Run for the Water 10-Miler On Tap for Sunday
The EAS Run for the Water 10-Miler isn’t exactly a new race. There’s always been a 10-mile race as part of the RunTex Distance Challenge,
Heard Around the Lake: News, Notes and Idle Gossip
First, a personal disclosure: I don’t wear headphones when I run. Never have. Never will. So the USA Track & Field ban on running with
Heard Around the Lake: News, Notes and Idle Gossip
I was rummaging through my junk the other day when I came across, wedged in a crack at the bottom of my drawers, a favorite

