Tag Archives: Lake Charles
2012 Run Forest Run 5k Tour Stop Recap (Video)
Here’s a video recap of our most recent stop on the 2012 Run Louisiana Tour at the Run Forest Run 5k in Lake Charles, LA…
Featured Blog Post: Brilliance
Although a very hot summer, some of us still have to get our long runs in. The heat certainly does make training for your next race quite difficult, but sometimes you catch a break. This week, CYJ Blogger Karen…
Featured Blog Post: Hill Training in SW Louisiana
As marathon season inches closer and we begin to ramp up our training, some of us need to think about incorporating different types of workouts to meet the demands of courses we’ll be racing on come fall. This week, CYJ Blogger Nick outlines his plans for hill training in Lake Charles…
Heather Viator – Runner of the Week
Say hello to 43 year old Heather Viator, who is our Runner of the Week. Heather is from Lake Charles, LA and has been running since 2000. Logging 25 – 30 miles a week, Heather started running to lose weight…
2012 Contraband Days 5 Miler Recap (Photos)
Hundreds poured into downtown Lake Charles Saturday morning, but not to see the American Idol Joshua Ledet – runners were preparing for the start of the 2012 Contraband Days 5 Miler that morning. Just days before, it seemed that runners…
Christmas in Lake Charles
Just time with family and friends makes for the best Christmas gift today. Merry Christmas y’all
Hidden gems are never too far.
Sometimes there is a gem in your own backyard but it takes you years to discover it. It could be a local restaurant that you shunned in favor of a chain. Or the shy and cute girl in favor of the popular girl who everybody fought over. I have discovered my fair share [...]
Athletes Corner St. Patricks Day 3 Miler
This past Saturday in Lake Charles, LA, Athlete’s Corner hosted a 3 Miler in honor of St. Patrick’s Day. With the amazing weather in Louisiana this past weekend, runners of all levels didn’t hesitate to participate in the event. All registered participants..










