Lunatics I Follow
CDA Marathon (fka Coeur d’Alene Marathon)
Coeur d'Alene, ID
Fantastic start and finish area in a large park near the water. Tubbs hill right next to the park has some great hiking trails with stunning scenery! I really enjoyed …
Shipyard Old Port Half Marathon
Portland, ME
Nice Swag, zip up jacket given at expo. Parking downtown for race was $20. Got a few blocks from start. Pretty well organized start for so many runners. (3230 for …
Covered Bridges Half Marathon
South Pomfret, VT
Nice event overall. I got dropped off at start instead of taking the shuttle buses. That allowed me to sleep in longer. Packet pickup was race morning which was nice …
Charleston Half Marathon
Charleston, SC
Pretty typical event. No real complaints, but nothing special about this event either. Expo was ok. Found free parking for both the expo and race. Not to far away. So …
Louisiana Marathon
Baton Rouge, LA
The event was average, or slighter better, in every area. Expo was decent. Found free parking for the expo, and the race. Race morning the starting corrals were very crowded. …
Joshua Tree Half Marathon
Twentynine Palms, CA
Good event as always with Vacation Races. Glad to see no major changes with new ownership. Except price increases. 🙁 But anyway great swag and well run event. Good location …
Smuttynose Rockfest Half Marathon
Hampton, NH
Nice beach area near start/finish areas. Stayed in local hotel. So walked to expo, and start/finish. Nice not to deal with traffic or parking! Zip sweatshirt given at expo was …
Anchorage Mayor’s Marathon & Half Marathon
Anchorage, AK
Decent overall event. Nothing spectacular about any of it, but no complaints either. Expo/bid pickup was average, at local university area. I was dropped off at event, so no idea …
Boston Half Marathon (fka B.A.A. Half)
Boston, MA
Overall event is fine. A few minor negatives were the somewhat lengthy shuttle buses needed, because of no real parking available at the start/finish area. And then the costly parking …
Bridge of the Gods Half Marathon, 10K & 5K
Cascade Locks, OR
Pretty ordinary packet pickup, but nice race shirt. Race day parking and shuttles were well run. Course was paved trails, about 75% shaded, some steady inclines and declines made for …