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 [...]
Hats off to our participants!
…or should we say “hats on”!
A limited number of souvenir Murfreesboro Half Marathon hats will be available at Packet Pickup and at the race…free with a donation of $15 or more. These stylish hats by RaceTrackers are made of lightweight 100% polyester Run Dri(r) material with a terry sweatband and an extra long visor to [...]
Weather prediction for race day
The average temperatures for October 3 in Murfreesboro are 49 degrees for the low, and 77 degrees for the high. Starting out may be a little chilly; think about wearing an old sweatshirt or jacket that you can toss at the start or at the first water station. We’ll collect them and give to a [...]
More Training Tips from MTMC
500 miles is the maximum number of miles you should run in a pair of shoes. If you think you’ve gone farther than that….maybe it’s time for a new pair of shoes. Just don’t wait until the day of the race to break them in!
Getting tired of training everyday? Change your routes [...]
