Lunatics I Follow
Grandma’s Marathon & Garry Bjorklund Half
Duluth, MN
BOTTOM LINE: Honestly, it’s tough to find fault with the Grandma’s Marathon. Sure, I could complain that true to the law of supply and demand, local hotels and businesses jack …
London Marathon
London, United Kingdom
BOTTOM LINE: Though he died more than a century before his hometown marathon was born, long-time Londoner Charles Dickens' words still ring true: It was the best of times, it was …
The Cowtown
Fort Worth, TX
BOTTOM LINE: If you haven’t “herd,” there’s a reason The Cowtown was voted “America’s Rave Race” back in 2020. There’s a reason it was voted the Best Marathon in Texas …
Atlantic City Marathon & Half Marathon
Atlantic City, NJ
BOTTOM LINE: Life is all about setting and managing expectations, and the Atlantic City Marathon is no exception. If you toe the start line alongside Bally’s Hotel & Casino expecting to …
Madison Marathon & Half Marathon
Madison, WI
I picked this run because it was in Madison and a former high school friend of mine owns a food tour company called Madison Eats. Unfortunately, she was not in …
New England Green River Marathon
Marlboro, VT
BOTTOM LINE: The New England Green River Marathon is clearly a marathon created for runners and by runners, with no other distance offered and with the stunning beauty of the New England countryside in …
Chandler #AZ48 Half Marathon, 10K & 5K
Chandler, AZ
This was the second running of the Chandler AZ48 half marathon. Instead of running through the streets of Chandler, it was changed to only include a small 2 mile run …
Tucson Wicked Half, 10K & 5K
Tucson, AZ
This is the first time I ran the Wicked half in Tucson. I have completed the Phoenix one before. Similar to that one, this was at a community park that …
Lake Powell Half Marathon
Page, AZ
The course scenery is the top attraction to this run. The rocks and the views of the lake are awesome, and you get to enjoy them nearly the entire run. …
Denali 100K
Cantwell, AK
BOTTOM LINE: You never forget your first, and especially when your first happens to be 100 km (62.2 miles) in one of the most beautiful destinations on the planet. Held along …