When
July 19, 2023 6:30 pm
Goal Distance
10km
Pre-Reqs
10km Run
Length
15 weeks
Price
$75
About the Clinic
Train with Forerunners Main Street this summer for your best 10km. (note: there is no race entry included in this clinic)
Now is a great time to think ahead and plan for some great runs in the fall. Do yourself a favor and join the Forerunners Main Street This clinic will keep you motivated and training consistently. A friendly environment with multiple pace groups will mean you will have great company and appropriately challenging runs. Come out and meet new people, enjoy the benefits of a structured training group, and prepare yourself for the next challenge. Sign up today and join the Forerunners crew.
Each Saturday morning at 7:45 am, Coach Carey Nelson will lead a defined long run. These long runs will gradually build. For each session, we will provide a course map and targeted pace groups. Each group will have a trusty leader to guide you through the run and provide enjoyable company. Along the route there will be at least one aid station, where Coach Carey will be handing out drinks and providing knowledge. Finish back at the store with the satisfaction of accomplishing something positive before you embark on the rest of your weekend.
Registration Fee Includes:
Training schedule, weekly newsletters, and entry to the Saturday morning (7:45 am) & Wednesday night (6:30 pm) running clinics. Monday mornings are also included, when in session.
Training locations:
Saturday morning: Forerunners Main Street (3889 Main Street)
Wednesday evening: Memorial Track (41st and Windsor)
FAQ
What Can I Do To Prepare?
All participants should be able to run a 10 km run without stopping at a conversational pace.
To ensure that you get the most out of your experience in the clinic, come with a positive frame of mind and an eagerness to learn about the many benefits of running. Also, coming willing to share your own goals, stories, and knowledge, as each member will enhance the overall clinic’s experience. We encourage you to wear reflective clothing and/or running lights. Eating a carbohydrate gel before the workout for fuel is a good idea also.
What Should I Expect?
You should expect a welcoming and fun atmosphere as we journey to a new you.
Meet the Instructor
Carey Nelson
Current head coach of Forerunners Main Street running clinics. Enjoys helping runners of all levels reach their goal whether first marathon or achieving a personal best. Coach of more than 1000 runners for half and full marathons through Forerunners running clinics. Coach of more than 100 Boston Marathon qualifiers through Forerunners running clinics. A 2:12 Marathoner and competitor in the 1996 Olympic Marathon. Best time in the half marathon 1:03 and 10,000m 28:04.