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Welcome to your RaceRaves guide to top early October races! Here we spotlight best bets & hidden gems to kick off the busiest month of the racing season. Sign up now for a free RaceRaves account to add these events & thousands more to your Future Races. 🏆 = Top Rated (Overall rating of at […]
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Calling Drew Sheppard’s goals “ambitious” is like calling his hometown New York City Marathon a local fun run. While many people treat the distance as a one-and-done bucket-list endeavor, Drew’s first marathon opened the door to bigger and bolder challenges, most notably his triumphant 16-year mission to complete a remarkable triad: running a marathon in […]
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Welcome to your RaceRaves guide to top September races! Here we spotlight best bets & hidden gems to help you get a leg up on the fall racing season. Sign up now for a free RaceRaves account to add these events & thousands more to your Future Races. 🏆 = Top Rated (Overall rating of […]
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Welcome to the results of our 2024 “Best Half Marathons in the U.S.” poll! Here we crown the top half marathon in every U.S. state as chosen by you, the runners. THANK YOU to all who voted — your overwhelming support enabled us to compile this list with confidence. Whether you’re a first-time or long-time half […]
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Welcome to your RaceRaves guide to top July & August races! Here we spotlight best bets & hidden gems to help you stay motivated once summer starts to sizzle. Sign up now for a free RaceRaves account to add these events & thousands more to your Future Races. 🏆 = Top Rated (Overall rating of […]
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For most of us, a mental image of race day includes start and finish lines, water stations every few miles, and runners all battling the same clock. It’s a tried-and-true formula as old as racing itself. These days, however, a growing number of race organizers are bucking convention and rethinking this time-tested blueprint to add […]
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Welcome to your RaceRaves guide to top June races! Here we spotlight best bets & hidden gems to help you plan the perfect summer destination race-cation. Sign up now for a free RaceRaves account to add these events & thousands more to your Future Races. 🏆 = Top Rated (Overall rating of at least 4.7 […]
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Welcome to your RaceRaves guide to top May races! Here we spotlight best bets & hidden gems for your consideration as the spring racing season shifts into high gear. Sign up now for a free RaceRaves account to add these events & thousands more to your Future Races. 🏆 = Top Rated (Overall rating of […]
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Across distances and terrains, 2023 reminded us in dramatic fashion that limits are made to be tested and records are made to be broken. Professional and amateur runners defied expectations as world records fell, super shoes again took center stage, and one intrepid marathoner came tantalizingly close to capturing the sport’s Holy Grail. Here we […]
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Christmas carols are a fun tradition, but really—who gifts their true love ten lords a-leaping? And what exactly would we do with a partridge in a pear tree, anyway? Instead, we invite you to celebrate the holidays as only runners can, as we proudly present our own video version of the timeless classic, “The 12 […]
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