"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
Freakin Fast Half Marathon
Boise, ID
I drove from Bend, Oregon to do this race with a friend who lives in Boise. I had high hopes of getting a PR since the course is all downhill, …
Freakin Fast Half Marathon
Boise, ID
This race was a bit if a shxtstorm. Last minute course change -- only 30 miles away. No communication on social media of course change. Oopsies, we are out of …
Area 13.1 and Terrestrial 5K
Roswell, GA
Race starts out on asphalt road, then does about a mile on a trail through woods, then back to asphalt and cement. Mile markers at most miles. Race is in …
Tread Nightly & Tread Brightly Half Marathon & 4 Miler
Charlotte, NC
I ran a half on Friday and another half on Saturday morning. As is the case with all of the Whitewater Center trail races, organization is top notch! The course …
Running with the Bears
Greenville, CA
Man, this was tough! The elevation was a big challenge for me and there was a solid 13 miles of rolling hills. Not SF hills by any means, but they …
Famous Idaho Potato Marathon
Boise, ID
The course is the highlight. Starts out at Sandy Point Beach. It was pretty darn cold with a breeze; everyone was huddling around buildings to stay warm. Once the race …
Bauman’s Charity 5K
Flint, MI
This well organized Riverbed Striders race is a yearly event. The course is through local neighborhoods. No big hills, but lots of long gradual inclines. Trophies were given to age …
Crater Lake Rim Runs
Crater Lake, OR
Overall - this race is just a race. The PLACE is what makes this race spectacular! If you treat this race as an in and out weekend and don't spend …
Salinas Valley Half Marathon
Soledad, CA
The Beast of Eden hill is about a mile long and is a killer! Wish it was within the first few miles to get it over with. Also, this can …
Grandma’s Marathon & Garry Bjorklund Half Marathon
Two Harbors, MN
All of my running friends that had run Grandma's told me "You'll love it!" "You'll likely PR" "It's a beautiful course". All of these were true! It was a beautiful …
Little Miami Half Marathon
Morrow, OH
This is one of my favorite races because it was my first 10K and then my first Half Marathon. The course is mostly along the Little Miami Bike Trail, which …
Salinas Valley Half Marathon
Soledad, CA
Be prepared for more hills than you would think! Despite the occasional downhills, your body will likely not completely recover. Miles 6-8 are the toughest, and if you go into …
Disney Princess Half Marathon Weekend
Lake Buena Vista, FL
This was my first half marathon and it did not disappoint! The amount of support that the women in this race showed each other was truly overwhelming. Running through the …
Brew City Half Marathon & 10K
Milwaukee, WI
This year's Brewer's half had a dash of freezing rain but the race support was still there in strength to support us! I loved the new Oak Leaf trail route …
Cincinnati Flying Pig Marathon
Cincinnati, OH
I had heard great things about the experience of the Flying Pig and it did not disappoint! I was amazed at the amazing support from the race and the city. …
Salinas Valley Half Marathon
Soledad, CA
Ran smoothly! Organizers were great and friendly. Wish there was a medal though for the 5k. But I enjoyed all the post race treats and wine! I also loved the …
Bridge of the Gods Half Marathon
Stevenson, WA
Wonderful race with excellent course support, volunteers, after party, and scenery. I can't recommend this race enough. Quite hilly, so be prepared for that. The town of Cascade Locks was …
Wild Hog Grand Forks Marathon
Grand Forks, ND
I took the bus from the Mall to the Race, and I highly recommend it. There aren't as many people cheering you on during this race, but the course is …
Ile-Ife Heritage Marathon
Ile-Ife, Nigeria
The best Marathon I've ever ran. Everything you would expect a marathon to be. The race was properly planned and it made alot of difference for the runners. The marshalls, …
Oaktown Half Marathon
Oakland, CA
I was very happy to be allowed to co-Pace the 2:15 group with East Bay Beer Runners. I was impressed with the many options to pick up my bib, more …