Tag: marathon

February Inspiration: Meet Jamie Watts

Mizuno’s Inspiration of the Month is athlete Jamie Watts.  After completing over 100 road races, including 3 half marathons, 3 ten-milers and countless 5 & 10Ks, Jamie has decided she wants to attempt the next running milestone: her first marathon.  She will attempt the New Jersey Marathon on April 29, 2018 with a start time of 10:00 p.m. on April…

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The Planet Wave: Why Women Are Better Marathoners Than Men

I don’t know how to break the news to all you guys, but in the never ending battle of the sexes, women are winning.  That is, at least in running women have become better than men. That’s not to suggest that the fastest women sprinter is going to beat Usain Bolt any time soon. A sub-4 minute mile by a…

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