Lunatics I Follow
Detroit Free Press Marathon
Detroit, MI
I really enjoyed this race that seemed to show runners the "best of" the surrounding area. Running over a bridge with border crossing guards into Canada was truly a novel …
Maui Marathon & Half Marathon
Lahaina, HI
This race is incredibly well-produced. Logistics were easy, bus trip to start very early but smooth. Volunteers absolutely FABULOUS!!!! Finish line fully open for back-of-the-pack runners and the cupless aid …
Bataan Memorial Death March
White Sands, NM
What a fabulous experience. From huddling in the car pre-race to avoid the freezing temperatures to watching the sun slowly rise on the desert floor while roll was called and …
Run with the Horses Marathon
Green River, WY
This is a tough race coming from sea level. But beautiful and yes, on race day horses on the marathon course. Awesome! Also huge props to on course support. Aid …
Little Rock Marathon
Little Rock, AR
Great little town. Gigantic medals (really, a bit too big, but memorable), fabulous on-course support including a large number of CLEAN potties at practically every aid station, amazing, friendly folks …
Mad Marathon
Waitsfield, VT
This is a surprisingly tough course of mostly rolling hills but some steep stuff too. The landscape is charming and the volunteers at start/finish and all aid station were so …
ET Full Moon Midnight Marathon, Half, 10K, 5K & 51K
Rachel, NV
It was a 30-hour experience from flight into Nevada through a quick breakfast before finally getting to sleep. Packet pick-up was easy, busses out to start were great, start line …
Eisenhower Marathon
Abilene, KS
Under new race direction this year, the size of this race was perfect for post-pandemic running. The double out and back was kind of tedious, but I read that the …
Cape Cod Marathon & Half
Falmouth, MA
Happened to be a crappy day for running. The 1.5 miles along the coast at the end was brutal. Windy & rainy. Crazy. But the course was beautiful, mostly flat …
Trash Panda
Chattanooga, TN
This is a loop but on a moderately difficult trail with lots of cross traffic 5k, 10k, half, full and 50k. You are allowed to reverse your loop, but that …