This is a great race. If you are looking for small town West Virginia, this is it. I drove in from Tennessee (about 5 hours). Packet pickup was super easy.
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This was my first time running this race although I am local. It's rare I'm available for a half this time of year. The weather was absolutely spectacular--dead calm over
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Great marathon for a PR - this was my personal PR and topped my previous time from nine years ago. Logistics were good with busses out to Red Rock Canyon.
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The race is well organized and monitored by the staff and volunteers. I enjoyed every mile of it except for the Queensboro Bridge. Make sure to practice gradual long inclines
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This is a small race mostly through the neighborhoods of Lawrence. The race has great volunteers and had someone stationed at almost every intersection or turn so that it was
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This is one of the races I will do every year. I love the community, the organizers, the photographer (Joe Viger) and all my friends that come back year after
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Running along beaches is always a good idea. Positives: The course was well marked, and roads were blocked off enough that I wasn't nervous about getting run over. The aid
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Enjoyed this race, the weather was a chilly start. A little windy and a few rain drops. Mostly slight downhill making it easy to PR. There were enough hydration stations
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Lisbon Marathon
Cascais, Portugal
The course is a good one to get a PR. I didn't because it was hotter and more humid than I expected for early October. You take a train to …
Marshall University Marathon & Half Marathon
Huntington, WV
This is a great race. If you are looking for small town West Virginia, this is it. I drove in from Tennessee (about 5 hours). Packet pickup was super easy. …
Golden Gate Half Marathon & 5K
San Francisco, CA
This was my first time running this race although I am local. It's rare I'm available for a half this time of year. The weather was absolutely spectacular--dead calm over …
Las Vegas Marathon
Las Vegas, NV
Great marathon for a PR - this was my personal PR and topped my previous time from nine years ago. Logistics were good with busses out to Red Rock Canyon. …
Shenandoah Half Marathon
Stanley, VA
I normally am a huge fan of Vacation Races, but this race felt thrown together. The expo and finish line were not as large as other races, but I ran …
New York City Marathon
Staten Island, NY
The race is well organized and monitored by the staff and volunteers. I enjoyed every mile of it except for the Queensboro Bridge. Make sure to practice gradual long inclines …
Kansas Half Marathon
Lawrence, KS
This is a small race mostly through the neighborhoods of Lawrence. The race has great volunteers and had someone stationed at almost every intersection or turn so that it was …
Race to the Top of Vermont
Stowe, VT
This is one of the races I will do every year. I love the community, the organizers, the photographer (Joe Viger) and all my friends that come back year after …
Kaiser Permanente Thrive Half Marathon & 5K
San Diego, CA
Running along beaches is always a good idea. Positives: The course was well marked, and roads were blocked off enough that I wasn't nervous about getting run over. The aid …
Las Vegas Marathon
Las Vegas, NV
Enjoyed this race, the weather was a chilly start. A little windy and a few rain drops. Mostly slight downhill making it easy to PR. There were enough hydration stations …