The Front Runners
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Welcome to the Front Runners group site. Here's some information that you can use:
Q: What are we doing:
A: We're training November through April for a Half Marathon in April. And we're using it as an excuse to fundraise for the DNC.
Q: When is it?
A: April 26th in Nashville Tennessee. The Country Music Half Marathon. Or, you know, you can do the full marathon if you want. Nobody will stop you.
Q: How long is that?
A: A half marathon is 13.1 miles. A Full marathon is 26.2 miles
Q: Am I in shape enough to do it?
A: Probably. If you're worried, ask your doctor. But you'd be surprised how quickly your body will change and prepare itself for this.
Q: What is the training like?
A: You'll run roughly 3-4 times per week, between 3 miles and 12 miles.
Q: When does training begin?
A: We will kickoff with a party right before Thanksgiving and start running the weekend after Thanksgiving. Its the holidays, so you need to make a commitment to yourself that you're going to do this if you're going to do this.
Q: How much do I have to fundraise?
A: We're asking that you shoot for $1500. Plus pay your entrance fees.
Q: What do I need to do to prepare?
A: Start jogging a little bit. Try and get yourself up to 5k. A good resource for this is c25k.com.
Q: What are we doing:
A: We're training November through April for a Half Marathon in April. And we're using it as an excuse to fundraise for the DNC.
Q: When is it?
A: April 26th in Nashville Tennessee. The Country Music Half Marathon. Or, you know, you can do the full marathon if you want. Nobody will stop you.
Q: How long is that?
A: A half marathon is 13.1 miles. A Full marathon is 26.2 miles
Q: Am I in shape enough to do it?
A: Probably. If you're worried, ask your doctor. But you'd be surprised how quickly your body will change and prepare itself for this.
Q: What is the training like?
A: You'll run roughly 3-4 times per week, between 3 miles and 12 miles.
Q: When does training begin?
A: We will kickoff with a party right before Thanksgiving and start running the weekend after Thanksgiving. Its the holidays, so you need to make a commitment to yourself that you're going to do this if you're going to do this.
Q: How much do I have to fundraise?
A: We're asking that you shoot for $1500. Plus pay your entrance fees.
Q: What do I need to do to prepare?
A: Start jogging a little bit. Try and get yourself up to 5k. A good resource for this is c25k.com.
