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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

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 Volunteer Instructions and Parking Passes

January 12, 2023

Hello, volunteers; here are the parking pass and instructions for the Rose Bowl Half Marathon on Sunday, January 15th. Volunteer Instructions Volunteer Parking Pass more

Baby, It’s Cold Outside! Winter Training Best Practices with LAM Ambassador and Half Marathon Coach Ezra

January 11, 2023

Pacers, you’re all doing great by showing up on Saturdays for our long runs! During the week, I know you don’t want to be running in the dark or in the cold. However, we are training for a marathon in the Spring, which means that our weekday runs are critical for all of us to… more

How I Met Your Mother – Pacer Edition: Have You Met Coach Wil?

November 23, 2022

Over the past couple of months, we have introduced our LA Marathon Training team, consisting of our Marathon Coach and Pace Leaders. We continue this series by introducing our Coaches and members of our Leadership Team. Today, we learn more about Wil, our Pre-Conditioners Coach, who has a unique story to share about how he found… more