Nov 2 – Nov 8
Welcome to this weeks' MPS
Newsletter.
WEEKLY RUNS
Group runs updated weekly.
Tuesday: Isherwood
@ 8:00am
Wednesday: This
Wednesday please check Facebook to see if there is an organized
run.
Thursday: Isherwood @ 8:00am
Saturday run (1st Sat of the month
= Coyote hills @ 8 am ):
We meet at Don Edwards SF wild life refuge parking lot (old
Dumbarton toll plaza, Take Thornton Ave. in Newark to Marshlands
Rd. Take a right on Marshlands and drive to the
top of the hill and park. Meet at the parking lot area.
Sunday: Isherwood @ 8:00am
We meet in the parking lot on
Isherwood Way, off Paseo Padre (from Hwy 880 take the Decoto exist
east. Once on Decoto, turn right (going south) on Paseo Padre
Pkwy. Turn left at the first light (Isherwood). First right into
the parking lot, after you cross the bridge/creek.
NEWS and NOTES
Next Saturday Run 2nd Saturday
of the month (Isherwood 8:00 AM)
We meet in the parking lot in Isherwood off from Paseo
Padre (From 880s take the Decoto east exit once in Decoto make a
right turn (going south) on Paseo Padre and slightly ahead you
will find a light at Isherwood. Make a left turn and the parking
lot, where we meet, is right after you cross the bridge/creek on
your right).
50th New York City
marathon Sweeden’s Andres Almgren running his
first marathon won the men’s race in 2:06:01. Sheila Chepkirui won
the women’s race in 2:24:36
Jessica McClain was the top American
women finishing second in 2:24:42.
Zouhair Talbi was the top American
male finishing six in 2:06:43, the fastest time ever by an
American male in the race.
MPS AT THE RACES
Sat 10-24
Eden Rift Haunted Wine Run 5k (Hollister) – 434
finishers
J R Mintz 26:11 (8:26 per
mile) 11th overall
1st in age (60-69)
Sun 10-25
Dia De Los Miles 5k (Elk Grove)– 1403 finishers
J R Mintz 21:56 (7:04 per
mile) 37th overall
1st in age (60-69)
Sat 10-31
Zombie Runnier Halloween 10k (San Jose)– 173 finishers
Mike Dunn 53:20 (8:35 per
mile) 22nd overall 1st in
age (70-79)
Linda Fireman’s Association Halloween Fun Run
10k (Plumas Lake) –
38 finishers
JR Mintz 49:00 (7:54 per mile) 3rd overall
no age groups
Sun 11-1
Annadel Loop 6.45mi (Santa Rosa)– 55 finishers
JR Mintz 61:52 (9:36 per mile) 26th 4th in age
(60-69)
28th of 55-51:52
with 10m Handicap
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Race Discounts
Use code
"PETER10" for 10% discount
- all Mermaid Series events in 2026.
Use code "AMBWEEK10" for
Zensah compression socks and sleeves - 10%
https://www.zensah.com/
RunningWarehouse.com (use
code HJZ93FA6 for
discount) good until 12/31/26. A
new code issued 1/1/2027
Here
are the new discounts that will be available:
Full
priced shoes are not discountable due to manufactures
restrictions.
20%
off MSRP*
-
Clothing
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Socks
10%
off MSRP*
-
Select Clearance Shoes - off listed price
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Nutrition
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