Tag: running coach

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

Big Ol’ LAM Post for 2023 Participants

February 27, 2023
It’s finally the 2023 Los Angeles Marathon (LAM) time! We’re so proud of each and every one of you running in LAM. You trained hard and you’re ready.  Race Expo (all race participants will need to pick up their race bibs at the Expo at (Dodgers Stadium) Check out the https: LAM official website for Expo… 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

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