This page gives current information and related links for persons planning to participate in the upcoming Lopers 2010-2011 Marathon and Half Marathon Clinics, which will start on August 1, 2010.  See the Clinic Announcement Page for more information about the Clinic and how to join.

See the Lopers Home Page for more information about the Lopers Club.

Current Information

To join the Lopers 2010-2011 Marathon and Half Marathon Clinic, just come to our meetings on Sundays at 6:30 AM at the Drayson Center on the campus of the Loma Linda University in Loma Linda. The meetings will be informal until Clinic opening day on August 1, but people will be there to advise you on on your training goals. Memberships are valid through the end of the 2011 clinic in August, 2010. The cost is the same regardless of when you join. The cost is $80 per person, $120 per couple living at the same residence, and $20 for each child under 18 (without t-shirt for child memberships). Feel free to come and check us out before you join!

Click here for the training schedule for the 2009-2010 Clinic, which is now completed. The schedule for the upcoming 2010-2011 Clinic, which includes training for the Surf City Half Marathon on February 6 and the Los Angeles Marathon on March 20, 2011, will be posted here soon.

Volunteers are needed to help make the ongoing clinics a success! If you would like to help, please contact us.

Registered Lopers are invited to join the Lopers Club Network, to receive email notifications of interest to active Lopers (not too many!) and for other benefits. Go to http://lopersnetwork.ning.com for more information or to join. This is for Lopers members only; you will need your membership number on your Lopers tag for your application to join to be accepted. Once you join the network, please also join the group for your pace group and location.

Click here for information about our training routes for the Loma Linda chapter, which is the same as used last year. Please contact us if you have any comments or suggestions about the route.

Loper members can join the Drayson Center Gym in Loma Linda for a significantly reduced cost of $250.00 per year. Membership includes use of pool, weight room, aerobic classes, etc. You can do your cross training at the gym! Check at the Loper desk on Sunday morning to sign up. This offer is good through the Lopers only.

• Clinic Announcement Page
• Welcome Message
• Running and Walking Guidelines
• Be Cool When Its Hot
• Rules of the Road
• 2010-2011 Clinic Training Schedule
  
• Suggested Maintenance and Full and Half Marathon Training Schedule for experienced runners and walkers.