Lunatics I Follow
El Paso Marathon
El Paso, TX
I ran the half marathon which started at the coliseum. The full marathon started at the same time but at a different location. After 13 miles they would arrive at …
A Charlie Brown Christmas 5K & 10K Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
The race was in the beautiful Griffith Park of Los Angeles, although there were sister events in other states. I signed up because of the spectacular Charlie Brown Christmas medal …
Long Beach Pride Run
Long Beach, CA
This race is literally a mile from my house, and it supports good causes (CARE Project, The Center in Long Beach, and The Aids Food Store) so I had to …
Mountains 2 Beach Marathon & Half Marathon
Ojai, CA
I have run each distance of this race multiple times and this year was an absolute joke. Signed up last minute for the 5K, so the date change and course …
Griffith Park Trail Marathon Relay
Los Angeles, CA
This is a great team race. It is a relay marathon, so 5 member teams take turns running a 5.3 mile course. (There is also an individual division.) The course …
Nanny Goat 12/24/100 Trail Race
Riverside, CA
This race is different from most of the races I’ve done. I did the 12 hour races so I already knew my finishing time when I started. Instead the goal …
Long Beach Marathon & Half Marathon
Long Beach, CA
This is the first real race I’ve done post-Covid. Fortunately, Long Beach remembered how to put on a great event. There were a few changes to the course from the …
Long Beach Marathon & Half Marathon
Long Beach, CA
This was the first time back post-COVID and it was clear that the Southern California welcomed the opportunity to run in a large, real-time race. The vibe at Long Beach …
Havasu Half Marathon
Lake Havasu City, AZ
This is a very flat and fast course in Lake Havasu, AZ that crosses the London Bridge twice. The course follows the Colorado River for the first half and circles …
Carlsbad Marathon & Half Marathon
Carlsbad, CA
If you are able to complete the 5K before the half then you can do the Double Down Challenge. This 5K is just the first bit of the half. A …