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Training for the Berkeley Half: July Tips featuring UC Berkeley’s Cal Running Club

Training for the Berkeley Half: July Tips featuring UC Berkeley’s Cal Running Club

by Honey Conroy | Jul 9, 2025 | Distances, Guides, Run Club, Training, Uncategorized

Written by Honey Conroy Are you thinking about running the Berkeley Half Marathon this fall? Are Berkeley Half training tips on your mind? Whether it’s your first race or your fiftieth, July is the perfect time to start building your training base, and you don’t have...
How to Conquer Cold Weather & Go Running Anywhere, Anytime

How to Conquer Cold Weather & Go Running Anywhere, Anytime

by Honey Conroy | Oct 25, 2024 | Guides, Health, Training, Uncategorized

You’ve headed out on a run on a crisp, fall morning. The leaves are crunching underfoot, the sky is clear and blue, and the air is sharp against your skin. At first it’s refreshing and keeps the heat, sweat, and fatigue at bay. But soon after, the sweat starts to come...
Unlock Peak Running Potential with These Cross-Training Techniques

Unlock Peak Running Potential with These Cross-Training Techniques

by Honey Conroy | Oct 16, 2024 | Health, Training, Uncategorized

When most people think about improving their running, they usually assume the best approach is simply to run more. While running consistently is crucial, it’s not the only way to improve your speed, endurance, or overall performance. Focusing solely on running can...
Cheap Workouts: How to Get a Great Workout Done on a Budget

Cheap Workouts: How to Get a Great Workout Done on a Budget

by Honey Conroy | Aug 6, 2024 | Training, Uncategorized

Working out can get expensive quickly. Either you’re paying for a costly gym membership every month or you’re spending hundreds (possibly thousands!) on home workout equipment. Thankfully, there are many ways you can cut down on these expenses. Whether you have a...
Running in Hot Weather: 3 Ways to Make It Work & Keep Your Body Safe

Running in Hot Weather: 3 Ways to Make It Work & Keep Your Body Safe

by Honey Conroy | May 4, 2024 | Health, Training, Uncategorized

While many runners are still enjoying cooler weather, many others are starting to (literally) feel the heat. Some will have to deal with warmer weather only temporarily during the summer months. Others deal with hot weather running year-round, living in climates that...
Running with Music: How your Tunes can Help You Train

Running with Music: How your Tunes can Help You Train

by Honey Conroy | Mar 9, 2024 | Health, Training, Uncategorized

Think about the last movie or show you watched that had a training montage. What about that video game you played that included an action sequence? Chances are pretty good that the scene was accompanied by a song—and not just any song, but something upbeat, inspiring,...
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