May 10, 2021 by Steamboat Chamber Staff
Each summer, Steamboat Springs kickstarts the season with its annual Steamboat Marathon, Half Marathon and 10K, renewing its reputation as an ideal mountain destination for runners.
With an extensive trail network, a web of
May 4, 2021 by Chamber Guest Blogger
This post if brought to you by Old Town Hot Springs, the Official Training Sponsor of the Steamboat Marathon
Athletes know the importance of recovery days as part of their overall training plan but often overlook the tremendous benefits of incorporating massage into your Steamboat Marathon, Half
April 9, 2021 by Cara Marrs
The 2021 Steamboat Marathon, Half and 10K presented by Bank of the West is officially sold out! Thank you for choosing our beautiful little mountain town for your run-cation. Some of you have run the race before but if you haven’t, you are in for a treat. The course of the full marathon weaves along
April 10, 2020 by Chamber Guest Blogger
Race day has finally arrived. Your spouse/kid/parent/grandchild/cousin/friend has been training for months and is now ready to run the Steamboat Marathon, Half or 10K, while you are ready to cheer them on! Where should you stand to
February 25, 2020 by Chamber Guest Blogger
You signed up for the Steamboat Marathon, Half or 10K, congratulations! While in some cases the first steps are always the hardest, things don’t always work that way with running. Registering for the race with “keyboard courage” is arguably the easy part. And after you’ve paid your fees and received
April 22, 2019 by Steamboat Chamber Staff
The Steamboat Marathon hasn’t become one of the premier destination races in the country by accident. Every one of the 26 miles offers up spectacular beauty, from the white-capped waters of the Elk River to wildflower-dotted meadows to expansive views of the snow-capped Rocky Mountains in every
April 17, 2019 by Chamber Guest Blogger
Are you the type of person who does the old ‘run-a-whole-lot-and-stretch-just-a-little’ routine? It's time to break that routine. Here are five basic yoga poses/stretches that every runner should learn to love to keep their tissues healthy. These poses are better for after your run - you don’t want
March 18, 2019 by Steamboat Chamber Staff
The days are getting longer and warmer which means spring is on the horizon. It’s that time of year when, as much as we love the snow, we’re looking forward to enjoying a new season of activities. With so many options for spring and early summer trips to
March 15, 2019 by Cara Marrs
By Cara A. Marrs, RDN, Registered Dietitian Nutritionist
Hello marathoners!
Here we are again at the beginning of the year and you have signed up for an early summer race. Congratulations, you have picked one
May 17, 2018 by Cara Marrs
Hi Runners!
It’s May and we are about 3 weeks out from the big day! I hope your training has been going well. I wanted to talk today about some specifics on types of fuel for your runs and races, and what to eat before, during and after.
First of all, the basics of a successful nutrition plan is to
