Lunatics I Follow
Hiawatha Spring Trail Run (ID)
Taft, MT
There is so much to say about this wonderful race: The entire course is on the Hiawatha Trail. It's a converted rails to trails so it's wide, crushed gravel throughout. …
CDA Marathon (fka Coeur d’Alene Marathon)
Coeur d'Alene, ID
I ran CDA Marathon so that I could get my Idaho race towards my 50 States quest. There were several 50 staters there and many locals. It is a very …
NYRR RBC Brooklyn Half Marathon
Brooklyn, NY
The first half is nice around the park, but the second half along Ocean Parkway is so boring and ugly. The only reason I signed up for this again is …
Pierre Half Marathon
Pierre, SD
This is a small half marathon organized by the Oahe YMCA in Pierre, SD. The race was chip timed, and about half of it was paved roads and half smooth, …
Wawayanda Trail Fest
Hewitt, NJ
I ran the race in 2026. Three weeks before the race, the park revoked the permit and Dann the race director had to find a new course on very short …
No Bull Around
Pierce, NE
This race was organized and directed by Jeremy Nicolosi, owner of Beast Trail Racing. He started putting on ultramarathons only a year ago, but runs his races like a pro. …
Boston Marathon
Hopkinton, MA
This is a very organized race (which I love), but the 5-6 hills near miles 17-22 are no joke! I'll never do it again, but I was very happy to …
XTERRA Puerto Rico
Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico
Race was 2 loops consisting of first and last miles being paved through town, a mix of gravel road, bike path, and single track all dirt. PLUS 2 half mile …
Genesee Valley Ultra
Parkton, MD
For some reason, I had the completely wrong idea of what this race was going to be. I thought it was going to be a flat course around a school …
Victorian Classic 10K
Eureka Springs, AR
Fun and challenging race through a unique and fun city! Race starts at the community center with real bathrooms and place to stay warm before the race. All proceeds are …