26.2 Miles for the Babies

26.2 Miles for the Babies

I’m set to run the California International Marathon in Sacramento. I’ve been training for months, but preparing for years. I’m ready to shiver, sweat, and push my way to the finish line. This will be my fifth marathon, but my first since our twins’ very premature...

Introducing Pursuit Beta

Exciting news! We’ve partnered up with Pursuit to enhance your event day experience. You can start and finish your fitness journey for the California International Marathon and all future events in one place. With Pursuit, you can track your training, share your...

Letter From the CIM Race Director

Marathon Investigation Results Verification Partnership Announcement: A Letter to CIM Runners from the Race Director CIM Runners, It seems like every month another story about marathon cheaters comes up, whether it’s course-cutting, bib muling, or other creative...
Let’s Talk Pacing

Let’s Talk Pacing

Whether you’re running your first marathon or your 100th, finding your pace is key to a successful (and enjoyable) race. I’ve run 13 marathons and have pretty much done it all — positive split, even split, and even the elusive negative split. In this blog, I break...