START TIME: 5:45am
We are not meeting as a group inside beforehand so plan your bathroom strategy accordingly.
THE ROUTES
4 Miles: Your map is here. Leave HQ to Seaholm, up to 3rd Street. Cross over on 3rd Street to Congress. Left up Congress to 11th Street. Right on 11th up to San Jacinto. Left on San Jacinto down to MLK. Turn around at MLK, and return San Jac up up to 11th. Right on 11th to Congress. Congress down to 3rd Street. 3rd Street back over to Seaholm and back to HQ.
6 Miles: Your map is here. Leave HQ to Seaholm, up to 3rd Street. Cross over on 3rd Street to Congress. Left up Congress to 11th Street. Right on 11th up to San Jacinto. Left on San Jacinto down to and across MLK into UT campus. San Jacinto to and through UT Campus. Take a right on Dean Keeton up to the law library on your right (it’s the big 5 story building there). Turn around there, and return to San Jacinto through UT Campus, veering right at talking oil derrick. San Jac up up to 11th. Right on 11th to Congress. Congress down to 3rd Street. 3rd Street back over to Seaholm and back to HQ.
8 Miles: Your map is here. Leave HQ to Seaholm, up to 3rd Street. Cross over on 3rd Street to Congress. Left up Congress to 11th Street. Right on 11th up to San Jacinto. Left on San Jacinto down to and across MLK into UT campus. San Jacinto to and through UT Campus. Cross Dean Keaton and veer right onto Duval. Duval up to E. 43rd St. Turn around at 43rd St., and return Duval down to San Jacinto. San Jacinto through UT Campus, veering right at talking oil derrick. San Jac up up to 11th. Right on 11th to Congress. Congress down to 3rd Street. 3rd Street back over to Seaholm and back to HQ.
10 Miles: Your map is here. Leave HQ to Seaholm, up to 3rd Street. Cross over on 3rd Street to Congress. Left up Congress to 11th Street. Right on 11th up to San Jacinto. Left on San Jacinto down to and across MLK into UT campus. San Jacinto to and through UT Campus. Cross Dean Keaton and veer right onto Duval. Duval up up to 51st St. Left on 51st over to the cemetery on your right, where you will turn around and retrace your steps home. NOTE: the water stop is just ahead at Guadalupe @ 51st, so if you extend just a bit, you can get that refreshing water, for your 10.5 mile trip. Return 51st up to Duval, right on Duval down to San Jacinto. San Jacinto through UT Campus, veering right at talking oil derrick. San Jac up up to 11th. Right on 11th to Congress. Congress down to 3rd Street. 3rd Street back over to Seaholm and back to HQ.
12 Miles: Your map is here. Leave HQ to Seaholm, up to 3rd Street. Cross over on 3rd Street to Congress. Left up Congress to 11th Street. Right on 11th up to San Jacinto. Left on San Jacinto down to and across MLK into UT campus. San Jacinto to and through UT Campus. Cross Dean Keaton and veer right onto Duval. Duval up up to 51st St. Left on 51st over to UT Intramural Fields. Right on Guadalupe. Left onto North Loop. Cross Lamar, and roll down North Loop a few blocks to Grover. Turn around at Grover, and retrace your steps home. North Loop, cross Lamar to Guadalupe. Right on Guadalupe to 51st, left on 51st up to Duval. Right on Duval down to San Jacinto. San Jacinto through UT Campus, veering right at talking oil derrick. San Jac up up to 11th. Right on 11th to Congress. Congress down to 3rd Street. 3rd Street back over to Seaholm and back to HQ.
14 Miles: Your map is here. Leave HQ to Seaholm, up to 3rd Street. Cross over on 3rd Street to Congress. Left up Congress to 11th Street. Right on 11th up to San Jacinto. Left on San Jacinto down to and across MLK into UT campus. San Jacinto to and through UT Campus. Cross Dean Keaton and veer right onto Duval. Duval up up to 51st St. Left on 51st over to UT Intramural Fields. Right on Guadalupe. Left onto North Loop. Cross Lamar, and roll down North Loop to Woodrow. Right on Woodrow. Cross Koenig, and take a left on Romeria (third street after crossing Koenig). Romeria over to Arroyo Seco. Turn around at Arroyo Seco/Romeria, and retrace your steps home. Romeria back over to Woodrow. Right on Woodrow down to North Loop. Left on North Loop up to and across Lamar. North Loop to Guadalupe. Right on Guadalupe to 51st. Left on 51st back up to Duval. Right on down to San Jacinto. San Jacinto through UT Campus, veering right at talking oil derrick. San Jac up up to 11th. Right on 11th to Congress. Congress down to 3rd Street. 3rd Street back over to Seaholm and back to HQ.
16 Miles: For 16 miles, see map for 20 milers, but turn around at Morrow/Woodrow intersection, and retrace your steps home.
18 Miles: Your map is here. Leave HQ to Seaholm, up to 3rd Street. Cross over on 3rd Street to Congress. Left up Congress to 11th Street. Right on 11th up to San Jacinto. Left on San Jacinto down to and across MLK into UT campus. San Jacinto to and through UT Campus. Cross Dean Keaton and veer right onto Duval. Duval up up to 51st St. Left on 51st over to UT Intramural Fields. Right on Guadalupe. Left onto North Loop. Cross Lamar, and roll down North Loop to Woodrow. Right on Woodrow. Cross Koenig, and take a left on Romeria (third street after crossing Koenig). Romeria over to Arroyo Seco. Right on Arroyo up to merge again with Woodrow. Left up Woodrow to Morrow. Left on Morrow, across Burnett, to name change to Northcross. Northcross around to where you see the alternative learning center campus on your left (lots of portables in a field) and retrace your route home. Northcross, around and across Burnett, to Morrow, and over to Woodrow. Woodrow right down to Arroyo Seco. Veer right on Arroyo Seco down to Romeria. Left on Romeria over to Woodrow. Right on Woodrow down to North Loop. Left on North Loop up to and across Lamar. North Loop to Guadalupe. Right on Guadalupe to 51st. Left on 51st back up to Duval. Right on down to San Jacinto. San Jacinto through UT Campus, veering right at talking oil derrick. San Jac up up to 11th. Right on 11th to Congress. Congress down to 3rd Street. 3rd Street back over to Seaholm and back to HQ.
20 Miles: Your map is here. Leave HQ to Seaholm, up to 3rd Street. Cross over on 3rd Street to Congress. Left up Congress to 11th Street. Right on 11th up to San Jacinto. Left on San Jacinto down to and across MLK into UT campus. San Jacinto to and through UT Campus. Cross Dean Keaton and veer right onto Duval. Duval up up to 51st St. Left on 51st over to UT Intramural Fields. Right on Guadalupe. Left onto North Loop. Cross Lamar, and roll down North Loop to Woodrow. Right on Woodrow. Cross Koenig, and take a left on Romeria (third street after crossing Koenig). Romeria over to Arroyo Seco. Right on Arroyo up to merge again with Woodrow. Left up Woodrow to Morrow. Left on Morrow, across Burnett, to name change to Northcross. Northcross around to stop sign, take a left on Foster. Foster to Shoal Creek. Right on Shoal Creek across Anderson to Steck. Turn around at Steck, and retrace your route home. Shoal Creek down to Foster, over to Northcross, around and across Burnett, to Morrow, and over to Woodrow. Woodrow right down to Arroyo Seco. Veer right on Arroyo Seco down to Romeria. Left on Romeria over to Woodrow. Right on Woodrow down to North Loop. Left on North Loop up to and across Lamar. North Loop to Guadalupe. Right on Guadalupe to 51st. Left on 51st back up to Duval. Right on down to San Jacinto. San Jacinto through UT Campus, veering right at talking oil derrick. San Jac up up to 11th. Right on 11th to Congress. Congress down to 3rd Street. 3rd Street back over to Seaholm and back to HQ.
WATER STOPS
1. San Jacinto @ Dean Keeton (SE corner on edge of UT campus)
2. 51st @ Guadalupe (UT Intramural Fields)
3. Hope Chapel on your right at Arroyo Seco @ Ruth
4. Foster @ Shoal Creek
RACE SPECIFIC DISTANCES
June 6 (Steamboat Marathon): Taper madness begins. 14-18 miles, with last 8-10 @ Marathon goal pace. Use legit goal pace, and not an unreasonable one.
June 13 (Light At The End Of The Tunnel Marathon): 20-22 miles. Add 1-2 miles to your last longer long run, up to that 22 mile max.
June 19 (Grandma’s Half Marathon): 5-8 mile recovery long run. Back off from last week.
June 19 (Grandma’s Marathon): 12-14 mile recovery long run. Back off from last week.
July 24 (Jack and Jill Marathon): 14-18 miles. Add 1-2 miles to your last longer long run, up to that 18 mile max.
Sept 11 (Surf City Marathon): 9-12 miles. Add 1-2 miles to your last longer long run, up to that 12 mile max.
Sept 19 (San Francisco Marathon): 8-10 miles. Add 1-2 miles to your last longer long run, up to that 10 mile max.