How much protein do you need?
New research suggests that many of us may need more protein than we realize. The current RDA is 0.8 gram of protein per kilogram of body weight, but several studies have found that 1 to 1.2 grams may be more…
Kona Marathon supports troops in Qatar
The Kona Marathon and Family Runs is honored to announce that for the third year we have sponsored a Kona Marathon Military Shadow Run. Support of our Service Members putting themselves in harm's way to protect and ensure our freedom…
Marathon Goddess, Julie Weiss
Fifty-two marathons in fifty-two weeks? Seems nearly impossible. But not for one Los Angeles resident. Julie Weiss’s road to “52 in 52” started in 2008. With encouragement from her father, Maurice, she decided to train for the Boston Marathon, one…
3 Ways to Run Through the Heat
Dealing with high temperatures and humidity on race day is a critical success factor: If you can’t or don’t know how to do it, your day could end prematurely and most likely your finishing time will fall outside of your…
