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Southwest Endurance Training

Southwest Endurance Training

Coach-led running groups and training in the Tucson, Oro Valley and Marana areas.

  • Training Groups
    • Walk before You Run: Power-Walking Group
    • 5K Training Groups – Running Start
    • STaT – Strength, Track and Trail
    • Summer Running – SWEThogs 10K
    • 10K-Half Marathon Training Groups
    • Marathon Training Group
    • Track Workout Only Option – Wednesday Night Fast
  • Registration
    • Fall Running Start 5K
    • Fall 10K to 13.1 Group Training
    • Fall Marathon Training Group
    • Schedule a Consultation
    • Chat with a Coach
  • Personal Coaching
  • Training Plans
  • What Makes Us Different
    • What Makes Us Different
    • Why Do I Need a Running Coach?
    • Testimonials
    • FAQ
  • Runner Stories
    • Gwen: Road To Dopey
      • Gwen’s MJF Foundation Dopey Fundraising
    • Autumn: Learning to Run
    • Myron: 5K After Hip Replacement
    • Andrea: First Marathon
  • Blog
  • Gift Certificates
  • Contact Us
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Blog (page 3)

Finding This Group Changed My Running

Posted on: July 3, 2019 Last updated on: July 3, 2019 Written by: Brandon Comments: 0
That Was Me… All 300 Pounds of Me. I was a hot mess.  Well, let’s be honest, I am still a hot mess, but I am a mostly healthy hot mess now.  I have struggled with my weight and living…
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Races I Love: Run With The Roosters

Posted on: June 9, 2019 Last updated on: June 9, 2019 Written by: Brandon Comments: 0
I’m looking forward to Run With the Roosters on July 14th.  Here’s a few reasons I love this race: It’s a five mile race.  I think it crosses the threshold for just long enough that it’s worth getting up early…
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Southwest Endurance Training Announces Fall 2019 Training Groups

Posted on: May 8, 2019 Last updated on: June 16, 2019 Written by: Brandon Comments: 0
It’s never too early to start planning your training for that next race, or your first!   Southwest Endurance Training has 5k, 10k, 13.1 and 26.1 training groups starting in August and September for goal races this Fall and Winter.…
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I love this running club.

Posted on: May 4, 2019 Last updated on: May 4, 2019 Written by: Brandon Comments: 0
One of our runners (Gar) asked me a few months ago why I coach. “This is a lot of work, why do you do this?” I wasn’t prepared for the question, so I went to the simple answer.  “I love…
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Meet 5K Runner Myron Pecora!

Posted on: April 27, 2019 Last updated on: May 4, 2019 Written by: Brandon Comments: 0
Think you can’t run?  Myron finished a 5K six months after a hip replacement after training with our 5K Running Start group.   We can get YOU there too.   “About 6 months ago I shattered my hip, landing on concrete…
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Arizona Sunrise Series – SWEThogs Training

Posted on: April 5, 2019 Last updated on: April 5, 2019 Written by: Brandon Comments: 0
Arizona Sunrise Series Tucson We have a new race series coming to Tucson, the StartLine Racing Arizona Sunrise Series Tucson.  There are six races total.  The races are in the morning, in case the “Sunrise”in the title didn’t clue you…
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Reasons to Run in the Heat

Posted on: April 2, 2019 Last updated on: April 2, 2019 Written by: Brandon Comments: 0
  Summer SWEThogs is starting on Saturday, and I’m excited.  I personally love running in in the Tucson heat.  If you are avoiding running in the heat, here’s some items to consider that may help change your mind. Running in…
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SWET Announces Summer SWEThogs 2019

Posted on: March 27, 2019 Last updated on: April 3, 2019 Written by: Brandon
Tucson Arizona Summer Running Program Starts April 6, 2019     Summer Running Training:  Running 365 – Summer SWEThogs Edition is a 12-week running group is designed to keep you motivated to run during the hot summer months.  Running in…
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Meet Andrea Kravitz

Posted on: March 6, 2019 Last updated on: August 26, 2019 Written by: Brandon Comments: 0
Meet Andrea Kravitz! “Before starting with SWET in January 2017, I wasn’t a runner. I attempted to start running in 2014/2015 but wasn’t consistent; my first attempt at a half marathon in 2015 was not pretty – I mostly walked…
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Running Philosophy

Posted on: May 12, 2017 Last updated on: April 22, 2019 Written by: Autumn Comments: 0
“Running” has as many definitions as there are people.   Some folks run to win races.  Some run to lose weight.  Some run to eat.  Some run to manage stress and/or to get away from life’s stresses.  Some run to spend…
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  • Training Groups
    ▼
    • Walk before You Run: Power-Walking Group
    • 5K Training Groups – Running Start
    • STaT – Strength, Track and Trail
    • Summer Running – SWEThogs 10K
    • 10K-Half Marathon Training Groups
    • Marathon Training Group
    • Track Workout Only Option – Wednesday Night Fast
  • Registration
    ▼
    • Fall Running Start 5K
    • Fall 10K to 13.1 Group Training
    • Fall Marathon Training Group
    • Schedule a Consultation
    • Chat with a Coach
  • Personal Coaching
  • Training Plans
  • What Makes Us Different
    ▼
    • What Makes Us Different
    • Why Do I Need a Running Coach?
    • Testimonials
    • FAQ
  • Runner Stories
    ▼
    • Gwen: Road To Dopey
      ▼
      • Gwen’s MJF Foundation Dopey Fundraising
    • Autumn: Learning to Run
    • Myron: 5K After Hip Replacement
    • Andrea: First Marathon
  • Blog
  • Gift Certificates
  • Contact Us