Lunatics I Follow
Race to the Cave Half Marathon & 10K
Woodville, AL
I chose this half for my Alabama race and am glad I did. The course was hillier than I expected but running the last 1.2 miles inside Cathedral Caverns made …
Myrtle Beach Marathon
Myrtle Beach, SC
As I have reviewed this race before, I'll just add a couple of comments. The course was changed very slightly this year to include a short section on the "boardwalk", …
Ellerbe Marathon & Half Marathon
Ellerbe, NC
This small race is run on a 13+ mile loop along paved rural roads. Run two of the loops for the full marathon. The course has some hills that can …
Fellowship of the Idiots 19.7 Mile Run
Albemarle, NC
I have reviewed this before but have never mentioned that it's untimed and there are no results listed. There is no swag (with the exception of the shirt & certificate …
NC Fat Ass 50K
Ellerbe, NC
This is a free event but has limited spots. The course is dirt road and sandy trail, with 3 loops of 10.4 to get to the 50k distance. Finishers received …
Charleston Half Marathon
Charleston, SC
Packet pickup was well-organized and held at the baseball field. There was plenty of parking across the street, but most people tried to park in the small lot at the …
Salem Lake Frosty Fifty (Frosty 50)
Winston-Salem, NC
New this year was the option to run 12.5k, in addition to the existing 25k, 50k and 50k relay. There was also a 5k the night before. The shirt was …
Nutcracker 12, 6 & 3 hr Endurance Run
Erwin, NC
Due to a washout in the trail, the course was changed slightly this year. The full out and back was 9 miles on the crushed gravel rail trail. There was …
Race 13.1 Durham, NC
Durham, NC
The majority of this race was on the American Tobacco Trail, all of which was paved. There was tons of parking as the start/finish was in the parking lot of …
Derby 50K
Ellerbe, NC
This 50k is three 10+ mile loops run on rural roads. There’s a short section of dirt road but the rest is paved. There are some very pretty sections, particularly …