"The reason we race isn't so much to beat each other... but to be with each other." - Christopher McDougall, Born To Run
Recent reviews
"The reason we race isn't so much to beat each other... but to be with each other." - Christopher McDougall, Born To Run
Pacific Northwest Marathon
Harrisburg, OR
This is a point-to-point flat, fast course among farm fields on paved country roads. It's scenic if you enjoy farm fields: Fortunately I grew up in Wisconsin so this was …
New York City Marathon
Staten Island, NY
Anyone who loves to run marathons needs to run NYC at least once. It took me 3 shots in the lottery and I finally made it for the 2019 running. …
Huntsville Marathon
Woodruff, UT
My home is located about mile 20 of this race. I love it so much every year. These mountains are glorious in the fall and you’re not going to find …
TD Beach to Beacon 10K Road Race
Cape Elizabeth, ME
Probably the best organized race I have ever been to and I have been to over 500 races in the past decade. The course was relatively quick and the finish …
Pittsburgh Marathon
Pittsburgh, PA
The Pittsburgh Marathon is one of the best organized events I’ve been to but has definitely been going down in quality each year recently in terms of swag and the …
Atlanta Marathon & Half Marathon
Atlanta, GA
The last 10k is insanely difficult for a major city marathon. The Planners clearly designed this event with the half marathon as the premier race. After the half marathoners finished …
Santa to the Sea Half Marathon
Oxnard, CA
This proceeds of this race goes to the community to give scholarships and toys for the youth. Is a great race, many water stations and community members cheering along the …
The Cowtown
Fort Worth, TX
great swag, this year the medal was a cowboy hat. next year will be a boot! lots of water stations. people handing out sips of orange juice, pickle juice , …
Hartford Marathon & Half Marathon
Hartford, CT
Bottom Line: Nicely organized race and pretty course. Expo: We parked in a parking garage across from the expo to keep it easy. We paid to park but I don't …
Antelope Canyon Ultras
Page, AZ
This course was much harder than I anticipated. There were hills to climb up and down, rocks to climb over and around, ramps to run down and ladders to climb …
The Cowtown
Fort Worth, TX
The course was scenic. Loved running through the stockyards . Sign up easy Packet pickup was a breeze Had a chip issue they fixed on the spot Swag was awesome
Philadelphia Marathon
Philadelphia, PA
Who knew Philly had hills?! Luckily the course was also prettier than expected. The early miles are crowded and I can barely remember passing the city sights, but the hills …
Big Sur International Marathon
Big Sur, CA
The scenery is incredible. The hills makes for a really tough road race. I’m not usually one for gimmick entertainment along the course, but the Taiko drummers and peaceful piano …
Marine Corps Marathon
Arlington, VA
Scenic and fast course. Fun and supportive crowd. My only complaint was the ugliest tech shirt from any of the races I’ve run. Also it seems public transport was the …
Speare’s Shamrock Shuffle 5K
Plymouth, NH
According to my Fitbit watch, Speare's Shamrock Shuffle is my fastest 5K (under 30 mins). But I don't trust my Fitbit so I'm not claiming the time. The race is …
Buckeye Marathon
Buckeye, AZ
The Buckeye Marathon itself is a point-to-point race. Runners park their cars and start at a local baseball field complex to the north, and then run south through a community …
The Cowtown
Fort Worth, TX
You will feel so at home if you are from out of town. What great atmosphere before during and after. Great to stay post race! You will love the Fort …
Newport News One City Marathon
Newport News, VA
The 8k runs you through the historic shipping district of Newport News. the scenery is industrial and surrounding homes. It is a well organized race and has easy parking near …
The Cowtown
Fort Worth, TX
Great race all the way around. Has been going on for over 40 years. I make sure to register for half marathon every year. Don't want to miss the energy …
St. Jude Memphis Marathon & Half Marathon
Memphis, TN
This is the most emotional race I’ve ever run. You get to run through the campus of St Jude Hospital. Families and patients are on the race route and thank …