Aug 24 – Aug 30

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 (5th Sat. of the month = @ 8 am ):  (Alameda Creek Stables 8:00 AM) We meet at the Stables parking lot, Union City Blvd. at Lowry Rd., north side of creek. Run to the bay. Same as last week. Different destination.
 
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 (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.
 

MPS AT THE RACES
 
Sun 8-16
 
Inaugural SF mile Mason St-Crissy Field-  (San Francisco) – 60  finishers
JR Mintz     23:14(7:30 per mile)  17^th  overall
 
Sat  8-22
 
Race 2 unravel 10k (Gilroy) – 40  finishers
JR Mintz    50:48 (8:12 per mile)  8^th overall  7^th in age (18-99)
 
 
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.

Use code  "PETER10" (case sensitive) for 10% discount for all distances (half/10k/5k)
Oct 18, 2026 Half Moon Bay Pumpkin Run

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
- Socks

10% off MSRP*
- Select Clearance Shoes - off listed price
- Nutrition
- Hats & Visors

*exclusions apply