Lunatics I Follow
Semi de Paris (Paris Half Marathon)
Paris, France
I booked this trip with Marathon Tours (as I have for most of my international races). They are always reliable, though this trip had a surprisingly light itinerary. Our hotel …
Niagara Falls Marathon
Niagara Falls, Canada
You can stay within walking distance. Parking was ok. But many waited too late to go. There was also an issue with a draw bridge so they delayed the race …
Pikes Peak Marathon and Ascent
Manitou Springs, CO
I only rated this race 3 outta 5 as its really a supported hike with 1000+ friends. You are not able to race for most of the course as its …
Blueberry Cove 13.1
Tenants Harbor, ME
Loved the low key friendly race atmosphere. 220 people, No fanfare. You get a beautiful medal made by the camp goers and your fee goes to support the camp. Race …
Skinny Raven Half & 10K
Anchorage, AK
I enjoyed the mostly local, closed course with decent scenery. You run 8 miles on the Coastal Trail along the sound and the beginning and end along neighborhood streets with …
Bermuda Half Marathon Derby
Hamilton, Bermuda
Up the hill, down the hill, round the hill.. was shouted at me from the crowd as I ran past mile 3. (course is constand small hills) One minute later …
Tokyo Marathon
Tokyo, Japan
I believe that this year's race (2023) will be unlike previous and future occurrences of this event. So please keep that in mind with my recap below. Japan in general …
Ultra Marathon Caballo Blanco
Urique, Mexico
The entire experience was an adventure. The race was the most difficult I have done primarily due to the elevation gain and the trail/road surface. The logistics of getting there …
Charleston Half Marathon
Charleston, SC
It was a chilly and windy weekend in Charleston this year (2023). This is traditionally a long holiday weekend for most people and this is a beautiful city to visit …
NYCRUNS Go Nuts for Donuts 10K & 5K
Brooklyn, NY
These races (there is a half marathon, which I did, and a 5k) take place in Flushing Meadows-Corona Park. This location was home to the 1939 and 1964 World Fairs. …