Murfreesboro Half Marathon Blog
Archive for March, 2010

Seven Reasons Why Our Sponsors Sponsor.

We’re very fortunate to have such fantastic Sponsors! Sponsors not only help keep the athletes’ race fees reasonable, they also find that partnering with The Middle Half is beneficial. Here are seven reasons our Sponsors keep coming back year after year:
1. The Middle Half promotes fitness. And fitness is cool.
2. Links added on The Middle [...]

Need a Training Program?

If you’ve never run a half marathon before, joining a training group is a good way to learn tips and stay motivated. Murfreesboro Parks & Rec and Fleet Feet Sports (Murfreesboro), two of our major sponsors, are offering training programs specifically for The Middle Half.
Both offer experienced trainers who can answer your questions and give [...]

Save the date: October 16, 2010

Ever wonder why we don’t announce the race date earlier?
The main reason is because we are able to use MTSU’s facilities for our Start and Finish areas. And although we don’t use the football field, we DO use the same parking lot where the Blue Raider fans park and tailgate. In order to provide ample [...]

The Middle Half 2009 Champions set record times

The 2009 Murfreesboro Half Marathon was highlighted by new course records set by both the men’s and women’s champions!
Janet Cherobon of Rome, GA, a past 8-time NCAA Div. II All-American and 3-time National Champion, set The Middle Half female course record with a time of 1:18:18. She has also run the fastest half-marathon (female) ever [...]