"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
Vancouver Sun Run
Vancouver, Canada
This race prides itself on the amount of participants ( 41k this year), but doesn't account for safety or organization. The route was beautiful but the first water station didn't …
Detroit Free Press/Chemical Bank Marathon
Detroit, MI
This very interesting race! I don't think there is another race that goes underwater and over a bridge. I really enjoyed running over the bridge and on the Canadian side. …
Foot Levelers Blue Ridge Marathon
Roanoke, VA
I absolutely loved this race! The elevation was a bit intimidating until you start. Then the course makes you forget all about it. I never would have thought that was …
Bank of America Chicago Marathon
Chicago, IL
This was my first major marathon and it did not disappoint. Highly organized. Great crowd along the entire course. No words to describe the energy there. The course is flat. …
Town of Celebration Marathon & Half Marathon
Celebration, FL
Great small town race with near Disney without the crowds or expense. Flat course. Highly organized. Weather can be unpredictable but race organizers are on top of it. Even offered …
Little Rock Marathon
Little Rock, AR
I ran Little Rock for the Medal and it didn't disappoint!! I did the combo of 5k and marathon and had a blast at each race. The expo was very …
Drake Road Races
Des Moines, IA
Leading up to the race the team did a great job keeping participants 'in the know' as to what to expect and kept participants excited about the race. They included …
Drake Road Races
Des Moines, IA
It was a beautiful day for a race! The check-in process was easy and super convenient, the medals and half zip pullover were great quality, facilities were available for restrooms/showers, …
Drake Road Races
Des Moines, IA
I wish there were more mile marker signs to know how far I was going. When I did the race in 2015, the course went downtown and included the Bulldog …
Drake Road Races
Des Moines, IA
Love finishing on the blue oval. You must try it at least once. The hills make it challenging. I love a good challenge. If you haven't ran it before give …
Cincinnati Flying Pig Marathon
Cincinnati, OH
I may be biased being from Cincinnati, but this race is hands down my favorite. The Pig Weekend is the best weekend in the city. The course is not easy …
Rock ‘n’ Roll San Francisco 1/2 Marathon
San Francisco, CA
I did not set out to run this race to PR. I knew in San Francisco I wanted to take in the views, the experience of running over the Golden …
Bend Marathon & Half
Bend, OR
Bring water support with you, there were many aid stations along the course, but on some of the longer hills, had this been a warmer day extra water would be …
Drake Road Races
Des Moines, IA
This race had gentle hills that made it very doable. It was well organized and went smoothly. There were people of all ages,shapes and sizes and everyone encouraged each other. …
Drake Road Races
Des Moines, IA
Very well run, always an enjoyable race. Drake always puts on a top notch event, course is enjoyable and yet has some elevation to keep it interesting. Weather is always …
Drake Road Races
Des Moines, IA
This is the 7th time of ran the Drake 1/2 marathon and will continue to come back for this amazing spring event. Drake does a fantastic job of putting together …
Drake Road Races
Des Moines, IA
I’ve ran the Drake Relays road races multiple times. It’s a great spring race. The 5K and 10K are nice, fairly flat, easy courses and finishing in the Blue Oval …
Drake Road Races
Des Moines, IA
I’ve done the Drake road races 4 times now and am never disappointed! They allowed me to switch race distances last minute and even allowed me to complete the 5k …
Boston Marathon
Hopkinton, MA
Boston is always challenging and after 2018, I knew weather had to be better. BUT, I still got caught off guard as I had planned for more cold and rainy …
Boston Marathon
Hopkinton, MA
I injured my left leg on my last training run about a week from the race. I hoped that it would be ready in time to go. It was not …