Mar 30 – Apr 5
 
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. Our regular route to Coyote Hills is closed in some areas for repaving. We can run on the trail behind the interpretive center or
stay on the road and run to the end where the fishing pier is. Both are about 6.5 miles.
 
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). 
 
 
MPS AT THE RACES
 
Sun  3-22
 
Rock N Roll Washington D.C. ½ marathon (Washington D.C.) - 15138  finishers
Ron Carino  2:59:31 (13:42 per mile)   11270th  overall   201st  in age (55-59)
 
Sat 3-28
 
Western Pacific 5k (Quarry Lakes) - 228  finishers
Mike Dunn 26:50 (8:36 per mile)  22nd  overall 1st in age (70-74)
 
Western Pacific ½ marathon (Quarry Lakes)– 212  finishers
Peter Chan   2:20:51 (10:45 per mile)  110th   overall 1st in age (65-69)
 
 
AWESOME LINKS
 
Bay Area Runners Meetup
Find Running Partners
Jogging Buddy.com
Red Power Divas
Running Addicts
Running Ahead Forums
Team In Training
TriValley Running Club
Go Far Run Group
Mermaid Series
Running In The USA
The Runners World Race Finder
Active Running
Brazen Racing
First Wave Events
USAP Events
Ultra Signup
Bay Area Running Events
Mission Peak Striders Resources
 
 
Race  Discounts
 
Use code  "PETER10" for 10% discount - all Mermaid Series events in 2026.
 
RunningWarehouse.com (use code 2PK52FZT for discount) good until 6/30/26. A second code will be issued 7/1/2026 and then a third 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
- Socks
 
10% off MSRP*
- Select Clearance Shoes - off listed price
- Nutrition
- Hats & Visors
 
*exclusions apply