Are you a thrill-seeking runner looking for your next big challenge? Look no further than the Big Five Marathon in the Limpopo province of South Africa. Known as the “world’s wildest marathon,” this race is not for the faint of heart. The stunning surroundings are reason enough to take on the challenge but add in the fact that it takes place in the heart of a wildlife reserve, and you have a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Read on to learn more about […]
Run, Sweat, and Enjoy: Everything You Need to Know About the Yosemite Half Marathon The Yosemite Half Marathon offers a unique experience to explore one of the most scenic national parks in the United States while challenging your stamina and endurance. This 13.1-mile race is not just any ordinary marathon, as it takes you through breathtaking views of El Capitan, Yosemite Falls, and Half Dome, among others, making it a must-do for avid runners and outdoor enthusiasts alike. In this […]
The OneAmerica 500 Festival Mini-Marathon is a premier half-marathon in Indianapolis featuring a legendary lap around the Indianapolis Motor Speedway and the famous Yard of Bricks. Course Highlights The OneAmerica 500 Festival Mini-Marathon, now officially known as the IU Health 500 Festival Mini-Marathon, features a legendary 13.1-mile course that is widely considered "The Greatest Spectacle in Running." The flat and fast route begins in the heart of downtown Indianapolis on Washington Street. The absolute highlight of the race occurs between […]
Beat the Bridge is an iconic Seattle 8K run and fundraiser for type 1 diabetes research where participants race to cross the University Bridge before it is raised. Course Highlights The 8K road course starts on Montlake Boulevard in front of Husky Stadium and winds through the University of Washington campus and surrounding neighborhoods. A major highlight is crossing the University Bridge, where participants aim to 'beat' the bridge before it is raised for several minutes during the race. The […]
