Lunatics I Follow
TCS New York City Marathon
Staten Island, NY
I can't really add anything that hasn't already been said. NYC puts on a stellar production. The crowds are amazing and so much fun. Just a few things to note …
St. George Marathon
St. George, UT
This race is not as easy as the course elevation map makes it appear. Yes its a downhill course, but there are some uphills too. Everyone knows about the monster …
Medtronic Twin Cities Marathon Weekend
St Paul, MN
The weather is almost always perfect and predictable for TCM. This is a rolling course, but has great scenery, tons of support and is very well organized. You'll travel from …
Bank of America Chicago Marathon
Chicago, IL
Everything people say about this race is true. Its amazing. The production, the fans, the energy... its all there. My favorite thing about this compared to other world majors is …
Marquette Marathon & Half Marathon
Marquette, MI
Marquette is a cute little college town on the north coast of the upper peninsula of Michigan. It’s shores are on Lake Superior. Marquette isn’t easy to get to, so …
Sioux Falls Skedaddle Half Marathon
Sioux Falls, SD
Its hard to give this race a fair rating, as several factors were in play that made this inaugural year different than expected. First off - the WIND! Holy cow. …
Marine Corps Marathon
Arlington, VA
Full disclosure: I am typically not a race repeater. But with that said, I would definitely repeat a race (and I have) if I felt there was a purpose to …
Berlin Marathon
Berlin, Germany
I really, really liked this event and the city of Berlin much more than I expected I would. I thought the race was very well organized with plenty of people …
Gopher to Badger Half Marathon
Hudson, WI
This course has a fun theme - you get to pick which state to run for: Wisconsin or Minnesota. Evidently there is a winner in terms of participation, but I've …
Grandma’s Marathon & Garry Bjorklund Half
Duluth, MN
So I can say I've run both distances at Grandma's marathon weekend, and I have to give the half marathon a slight edge, only because this course picks up at …