Watermelon Madness

The final day of August, 2016, saw Monta Vista run the 11th consecutive recorded Watermelon Run…one of the key dates of our early season training…

The final day of August, 2016, saw Monta Vista run the 11th consecutive recorded Watermelon Run…one of the key dates of our early season training…

Excellence is an art won by training and habituation. We do not act rightly because we have virtue or excellence, but we rather have those…

We record many ‘firsts’ during the initial weeks of an MVXC season, and the first time up Fire Trail is one of the big ones.…

“An athlete who tells you the training is always easy and always fun simply has not been there. Goals can be elusive which makes the…

Here is a really nice article on Desiree Linden’s Olympic marathon. Desi is an intense, intelligent competitor and a great athlete, she ran such a…

“The most important thing I learned from running is that there is only one runner in this race, and that is me.” ~George Sheehan…

The Dammit Run in Los Gatos is not a perfect indicator of how the season will go for MVXC…however it is a great indicator…

Remember, the feeling you get from a good run is far better than the feeling you get from sitting around wishing you were running.…

I think this article is incredibly inspiring and wanted to share this with MVXC. As I was running my own workout this morning, I was…

If we walk down to start of any cross-country race, and asked every runner if they would like to win or not, you’d probably get a similar…

It was great seeing so many of you running this week, as I dropped by some of the workouts at MV at 7am and at…

NEXT WEEK THERE WILL BE RUN GROUPS MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY AT 7AM AND AT 6:00PM, meeting at the MV track. Come to whichever one is…