Tag: marathon

Meet our LA Marathon Pace Leaders: Karen and Erika

October 2, 2023
Our 2024 LA Marathon training season officially kicked off on Saturday, September 23! Over the next few weeks, we will introduce our awesome LA Marathon Pace Leaders as well as our Marathon Coach. Find out why they run and some fun facts that could spark a conversation during your next group run! This week, we… more

Meet our Ten Mile Challenge Coaches: Coach Steve and Assistant Coach Mark

May 25, 2023
Over the past few weeks, we have introduced (and re-introduced!) the members of our awesome coaching team. We’ve found out why they run and some fun facts that could spark a conversation during your next group run! This week, we continue our series with our Ten Mile Challenge Coach, Coach Steve, and Assistant Coach, Coach… more

Meet our Trail Running Coach: Coach Nellie

May 18, 2023
Over the next few weeks, we will introduce the members of our awesome coaching team. Find out why they run and some fun facts that could spark a conversation during your next group run! This week, we meet our Trail Running Coach: Coach Nellie! Name: My name is Nellie Rios-Parra. Which group do you run… more

Meet our Pre-Conditioners Coach: Coach Wil

May 9, 2023
Over the next few weeks, we will introduce the members of our awesome coaching team. Find out why they run and some fun facts that could spark a conversation during your next group run! This week, we meet our Pre-Conditioners Coach, Coach Wil! Name: Wil Godinez Which group do you run with?: I am the… more

Meet our Walking Coach: Coach Chris

April 27, 2023
Over the next few weeks, we will introduce the members of our awesome coaching team. Find out why they run and some fun facts that could spark a conversation during your next group run! This week, we kick things off with our Walking Coach, Coach Chris! Name: Chris Olson Which group do you run with?:… more

Summer Speed Training Begins on June 1, 2023

April 21, 2023
It’s what you’ve all been waiting for! Pasadena Pacers Summer Speed Training starts in 6 weeks on June 1st. Click here for the Training Plan! This 6 week special is designed for everyone and is completely FREE! Workouts are designed by Dr. De La Cruz and he will explain every detail of them during each… more

2023 Los Angeles Marathon Carbo Load/Pacer Chaser – March 16, 2023

March 1, 2023
Dear Pacers and Friends, Blaze Pizza is a perfect place to have a fundraiser and is helping us to raise funds for the Pasadena Pacers! Here’s how it works: THERE ARE TWO WAYS TO SUPPORT OUR ORGANIZATION: In-Restaurant: Bring in this flyer or show it on your phone before paying. Please print or show this… more

Everything to know about The Mile 20 Cheer Station at the 2024 LA Marathon

February 27, 2023
Thank you for volunteering for the Pacers 20 Mile Cheer Station on Sunday, March 19th! Your time, talents, donations, and support of fellow runners and walkers are greatly appreciated. Below is a summary that should provide you with all the information that you need. If you have any questions or need more details, please send… more

Rose Bowl Half Marathon and 5K Helpful Hints

January 12, 2023
The Rose Bowl Half Marathon and 5K is finally here!!! Let’s get excited. Below are some helpful hints that should make race day easier and less overwhelming. Please refer to https://www.mccourtfoundation.org/pages/rose-bowl-half-marathon for official bib pickup, race day information (e.g., parking, road closures, other details), etc. Official Race Bib Pickup and Pacers Wristband Pickup: Registered runners/walkers… more