Heroes of Hope 2013 Race Results

Congratulations to all the runners and walkers for participating in the Annual Heroes of Hope 5K/10K today benefiting brain tumor research.  Race results can be found at the link below. Race Results

Mt. SAC 2013 Race Results

All results are posted here by race number:  http://events.mtsac.edu/ccinvite/results.htm#HSDivisionB For easy viewing, here’s a breakout of all the local varsity results so you don’t have to go digging.   Division 1 Race 61: Boys Varsity Sub Sweeps – Mira Costa Race 70: Girls Varsity Individual Sweepstakes – Mira Costa, Redondo Union Race 73: Boys Varsity […]

Fun Runs and South Bay Event Calendar

Mark your calendars runners! Please take a look at the updated list of sponsored fun runs at the Village Runner as well as a list of local South Bay races. We have a few discount codes listed below but be sure to register soon since some of the discounts expire shortly!  

Thank you ladies!

Thank you to all the ladies who were able to make it out to our ladies night event last night in Manhattan Beach!  I hope you all learned a lot and had a great time with our vendors!   Thank you Moving Comfort, Brooks, Rock n Roll Marathon Series, and Chyette Sports Therapy   Big thanks […]

Proprio-what??

Proprioception(pron.: PRO-pree-o-SEP-shən), from Latin proprius, meaning “one’s own”, “individual” and perception, is the sense of the relative position of neighbouring parts of the body and strength of effort being employed in movement.[1] Say What? Say it With Me: Pro-pree-o-sep-shun This has been a big buzz word in the running industry lately as barefoot running has […]

Village Runner Celebrates Earth Day!

If you’re a runner and have ever wondered how you can participate in Earth Day, there are a few things to keep in mind.  1.  Recycle.  Reuse.  Both Southern California Village Runners collect new and used running shoes, casual shoes, and dress shoes which get donated to the Los Angeles Mission!  The LA Mission comes every […]

Best of the Beach Results: Best Sports Store 2013

Thank you to everyone who voted for the Village Runner in the Annual Easy Reader Best of the Beach poll! Results came out today and we were voted “Best Sports Store” and were voted runner-up for “Best Running Race” for our 4th of July 5K! This year marks our 30th anniversary in existence,10th anniversary with […]

In Memory of Chase Stecyk

Village Runner will be issuing Kelly Green tees to all the Kids Dash runners this year to honor the life of Chase Stecyk. Please come out to support the family and friends of this amazing boy! The Life of Chase Stecyk He was the sweetest, happiest kid!  He LOVED  to run, skateboard and climb trees […]

Wine Tasting Fundraiser – This Thursday at Wine Styles

Calling all of our Village Runner friends!  Our long time friend, local runner, and Team in Training Coach, Ed Arenberg, is on his own path to training and fundraising for the Los Angeles Marathon in conjunction with the Leukemia Lymphoma Society.  If you like wine and supporting local causes, please be sure to join Ed […]

5 Great Uses for Your Old Running Shoes

Before you throw those rundown running shoes in the garbage, make sure there isn’t a better use for them first!  Below are five great ways to recycle those beloved shoes of yours. 1.  Work in a high rise building?  Keep a pair of running shoes handy in case there’s every an emergency (fire, earthquake, etc.) […]