ARRMS update.The American Road Race Medical Society (ARRMS) held its second meeting in conjunction with the HP Houston Marathon The Houston Marathon is an annual marathon held every January in Houston, Texas. With thousands of runners and spectators, it is the largest single day sporting event in the city. It is run concurrently with a half marathon and a 5K race. on January 17. Lectures were presented by Gatorade Sports Science Sports science is a discipline that studies the application of scientific principles and techniques with the aim of improving sporting performance. Human movement is a related scientific discipline that studies human movement in all contexts including that of sport. Institute researchers Randy Eichner, M.D. and Bob Murray
The ARRMS meeting concluded with a business discussion focusing on the mission of the organization, review of by-laws and scheduling of future ARRMS meetings: April 18 -- Boston, MA* April 14-18 -- Vancouver, BC June 2-5 -- Indianapolis, IN October 30 -- Washington, DC* For more information on ARRMS or to be placed on the mailing list to receive reminders about upcoming meetings of the organization, send e-mail to Barbara Baldwin at bbaldwin@americanrunning.org or call 800-776-2732, ext. 12. *A two-day CME CME See: Chicago Mercantile Exchange CME See Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME). symposium preceding the ARRMS business meeting will be held at these locations. |
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