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SUMMARY:UTMB Mont-Blanc
DESCRIPTION:The HOKA UTMB Mont-Blanc is the world’s most prestigious trail running race\, featuring a 171km circuit around Europe’s highest peak. \nCourse Highlights\nThe UTMB course is a legendary 171km loop around the Mont-Blanc massif\, crossing through France\, Italy\, and Switzerland. Starting in Chamonix\, runners tackle approximately 10\,000 meters of positive elevation gain. Key landmarks include the steep ascent of Col du Bonhomme\, the technical Grand Col Ferret\, and the breathtaking views from Lac Combal. The terrain varies from lush alpine meadows to rocky\, high-altitude passes. After a final descent from La Flégère\, the race concludes with a triumphant finish through the crowded\, cheering streets of Chamonix’s town center. \nWhy Runners Love It\nUTMB is the spiritual home of trail running\, often described as the “Tour de France of the mountains.” Its prestige stems from its sheer difficulty\, the stunning beauty of the Alps\, and a rigorous qualification system that ensures only the world’s best athletes and dedicated amateurs take the start. The atmosphere in Chamonix during race week is electric\, with thousands of supporters lining the streets to cheer every finisher. It is a true test of human endurance and spirit\, making it the most coveted title in the sport. \nRace Details\n\nLocation: Chamonix-Mont-Blanc\, France\nDistances: UTMB (171km)\, CCC (101km)\, OCC (56km)\, TDS (145km)\, PTL (~300km)\, MCC (40km)\, ETC (15km)\, YCC (Junior races)\nNext Race Date: 2026-08-28\nStart Time: 17:45\n\nRace Weekend Tips\nArrive at least three days early to acclimate to the altitude and soak in the vibrant Chamonix atmosphere. The Ultra-Trail Village expo is a must-visit for gear enthusiasts. Accommodations in Chamonix fill up a year in advance\, so consider nearby towns like Les Houches\, connected by efficient shuttle buses. Prepare for unpredictable alpine weather; mandatory gear is strictly enforced. Use the ‘LiveTrail’ app to track runners and plan travel between support zones via the organized supporter shuttles. \nHistory & Charity\nFounded in 2003 by Catherine and Michel Poletti\, UTMB has grown from 700 participants to a global phenomenon. It serves as the finale for the UTMB World Series\, attracting over 10\,000 runners annually across its various events. The race maintains a strong focus on solidarity through its “Charity Bibs” program\, which supports 15 selected associations including UTMB Cares\, Casa Alianza Suisse\, and Petit Cœur de Beurre. These initiatives fund projects in health\, inclusion\, and environmental protection within the Mont-Blanc region and beyond. \nRegister at the official race website.
URL:https://whatracetorun.com/event/utmb-mont-blanc/
LOCATION:UTMB Mont-Blanc | Start\, Place du Triangle de l'Amitié\, 74400 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc\, Chamonix-Mont-Blanc\, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes\, 74400\, France
CATEGORIES:Trail Races
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SUMMARY:Asheville 10K & Half Marathon
DESCRIPTION:Whether you are a seasoned runner or a fitness enthusiast looking for a new challenge\, the Asheville 10k & Half Marathon is one race that should definitely be on your bucket list. It is a beautiful race that takes runners through some of the most scenic locations in Asheville\, North Carolina. The city has a rich history\, beautiful scenery\, and some of the best culinary delights in the country. In this post\, we’ll take a closer look at the Asheville 10k & Half Marathon and what you need to know to run it. \nThe Asheville 10k & Half Marathon takes place in April every year. The race starts and finishes at Pack Square Park\, in the heart of downtown Asheville. This gives runners an opportunity to discover the beauty of the city as they run through the streets\, over bridges\, and past historic landmarks. The race is designed to accommodate runners of different levels\, from beginners to advanced runners. The 10k is a great option for runners who want to challenge themselves without committing to a half-marathon distance. \nThe course for the race is scenic and challenging. Runners will climb a total elevation of 750 feet while enjoying views of the Biltmore Estate\, the Blue Ridge Mountains\, and the French Broad River. The route is also fully supported with aid stations along the way. Volunteers from the community provide encouragement and support to runners\, making the race one of the most enjoyable in the area. \nAsheville is known for its diverse culinary offerings\, and the Asheville 10k & Half Marathon is no exception. The race finishes at Pack Square Park\, where runners can indulge in local cuisine\, beer\, music\, and fellowship with other runners. The event also provides the opportunity for runners to support local charities and businesses in the community. \nBefore the race\, runners should invest in quality running gear and nutrition. The race course includes a combination of terrain types\, including steep inclines\, concrete\, and dirt roads. This means that runners need to have the right gear to handle the changing topography. Runners should also prepare their bodies by following a comprehensive training program that includes the proper nutrition and rest. \nThe Asheville 10k & Half Marathon is a race that every runner should experience at least once. It provides an opportunity to enjoy the scenery\, challenge yourself\, and indulge in local cuisine in one of the most beautiful cities in the country. By preparing well\, investing in the right gear\, and following a comprehensive training plan\, you’ll be sure to have an enjoyable and successful race. Good luck and have fun! \nCheck out our race catalog for more exciting races.
URL:https://whatracetorun.com/event/asheville-10k-half-marathon/
LOCATION:Asheville 10K & Half Marathon | Location\, 80 Court Plaza\, Asheville\, North Carolina\, 28801\, United States
CATEGORIES:Road Races
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SUMMARY:Maybank Marathon
DESCRIPTION:The Maybank Marathon is Indonesia’s premier “Elite Label” road race\, held in the scenic Gianyar Regency of Bali\, known for its vibrant cultural displays and beautiful village scenery. \nCourse Highlights\nThe Maybank Marathon\, often referred to as the Bali Marathon\, offers one of the most culturally immersive courses in the world of long-distance running. The race begins and ends at the iconic Bali United Training Center in the Gianyar Regency. Runners are treated to a scenic journey through the lush Balinese countryside\, passing through traditional villages and vibrant green rice paddies. One of the most unique aspects of the course is the overwhelming support from the local community; as you run\, you will pass by local orchestras\, known as Gamelan\, and groups of residents dressed in traditional attire\, cheering and providing a rhythmic backdrop to your effort. The route is primarily flat with some gentle undulations\, making it suitable for both elite athletes chasing a personal best and recreational runners looking to soak in the atmosphere. \nRace Details\nAs Indonesia’s first and only marathon to receive the prestigious “Elite Label” from World Athletics\, the Maybank Marathon is managed to international standards. The event features three main race categories: the Full Marathon (42.195 km)\, the Half Marathon (21.1 km)\, and a 10K run. The full marathon typically starts early in the morning at 04:30 to avoid the midday tropical heat\, followed by the half marathon at 05:00. Participants can expect a well-organized event with ample hydration stations\, medical support\, and a strict “You Register\, You Run” policy to ensure safety and fairness. The cut-off time for the full marathon is approximately seven hours\, providing a generous window for runners to complete the challenge. The event also serves as a qualifying race for the Abbott World Marathon Majors Wanda Age Group World Rankings\, attracting a high-caliber field of international elite runners. \nWhy Runners Love It\nRunners from around the globe are drawn to the Maybank Marathon for its perfect blend of world-class organization and the legendary “Spirit of Bali.” It is more than just a race; it is a cultural festival that celebrates the hospitality and heritage of the Balinese people. Many participants describe the experience as “running with a heart\,” noting that the encouragement from the thousands of school children and villagers along the route is unlike anything else in the marathon circuit. Beyond the race itself\, the location in Bali allows runners to turn their athletic endeavor into a tropical vacation\, exploring the nearby beaches\, temples\, and culinary delights of Gianyar and Ubud. The sense of accomplishment at the finish line\, combined with the unique medal designs and the warm island breeze\, makes it a bucket-list event for runners of all levels. \nReady to experience the magic of Bali on foot? Secure your spot at the starting line and join thousands of athletes from across the world. For the latest registration info and race updates\, visit the official Maybank Marathon website. \nAt a Glance\n\nLocation: Gianyar\, Bali — Indonesia\nNext Date: 2026-08-23\nDistances: [‘Marathon’\, ‘Half Marathon’\, ’10K’]\nStart Time: 04:30\n\nRegister & Learn More\nVisit the official race website for entry details\, course maps\, and registration: https://www.maybankmarathon.com
URL:https://whatracetorun.com/event/maybank-marathon/
LOCATION:Maybank Marathon | Gianyar\, Jl. Prof. Dr. Ida Bagus Mantra\, Pantai Purnama\, Sukawati\, Gianyar\, Bali\, 80582\, Indonesia
CATEGORIES:Road Races
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SUMMARY:Íslandsbanki Reykjavik Marathon
DESCRIPTION:The Íslandsbanki Reykjavik Marathon is a scenic\, AIMS-certified road race held annually in August\, coinciding with the city’s Culture Night festival. \nCourse Highlights\nThe Íslandsbanki Reykjavik Marathon offers a uniquely scenic and relatively flat course that showcases the diverse beauty of Iceland’s capital. Starting on Sæmundargata\, near the University of Iceland\, runners traverse a route that wind through the historic city center\, past iconic landmarks like the pond (Tjörnin) and along the picturesque coastline with stunning views of the North Atlantic and the surrounding mountains. The course is designed to be fast\, making it a favorite for those seeking personal bests\, while the refreshing maritime air and natural landscapes provide a breathtaking backdrop. Participants will experience the charming mix of old and new Reykjavik\, from its colorful residential streets to the bustling harbor area\, eventually finishing on Geirsgata in the heart of the city. \nRace Details\nThe 2026 Íslandsbanki Reykjavik Marathon is scheduled for Saturday\, August 22nd. The event is a celebration of athleticism and community\, held annually since 1984. It features a range of distances including the full Marathon (42.2 km)\, Half Marathon (21.1 km)\, 10 km race\, and Fun Runs of 3 km and 1.7 km. The marathon and half marathon share a start time of 08:15 for competition heats and 09:00 for general heats\, while the 10 km starts at 09:45 and 10:30. The race is organized by the Reykjavik Sport Association and is an AIMS-certified event. Refreshment stations are conveniently placed every 4-5 km along the route\, providing water and sports drinks to keep athletes fueled. Timing is professional\, with an official cut-off time of 15:30 to ensure the safety and support of all participants. \nWhy Runners Love It\nRunners from across the globe are drawn to the Reykjavik Marathon for its unparalleled atmosphere and the spirit of “Menningarnótt” (Culture Night)\, which takes place on the same day. This synergy transforms the city into a vibrant festival with music\, art\, and food\, where the entire community comes out to cheer. The marathon is also deeply rooted in philanthropy; participants have raised millions for various charities\, adding a layer of purpose to every mile. The compact and friendly nature of Reykjavik makes the event feel personal and welcoming\, while the high quality of organization and the stunning Icelandic scenery make it a “bucket list” race. Whether you are aiming for a competitive time or enjoying a fun run with family\, the warmth of the Icelandic people and the beauty of the course leave a lasting impression. \nRegister for the 2026 Reykjavik Marathon \nAt a Glance\n\nLocation: Reykjavik\, Capital Region — Iceland\nNext Date: 2026-08-22\nDistances: Marathon\, Half Marathon\, 10 km\, Fun Run (3 km\, 1.7 km)\nStart Time: 08:15\n\nRegister & Learn More\nVisit the official race website for entry details\, course maps\, and registration: https://www.rmi.is/en
URL:https://whatracetorun.com/event/slandsbanki-reykjavik-marathon/
LOCATION:Íslandsbanki Reykjavik Marathon | Reykjavik\, Sæmundargata\, Reykjavik\, Capital Region\, 102\, Iceland
CATEGORIES:Road Races
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SUMMARY:Reykjavík Marathon
DESCRIPTION:The Reykjavík Marathon is Iceland’s premier running event\, held annually in August to coincide with the city’s Culture Night and featuring a scenic\, flat course through the capital. \nCourse Highlights\nThe Islandsbanki Reykjavík Marathon course is renowned for its stunning scenery\, taking runners through the heart of the world’s northernmost capital and along its beautiful coastline. The route begins near the iconic Tjörnin pond and winds through the residential areas of the city before heading out to the coastline. One of the most picturesque stretches is the run along the Faxaflói Bay\, where the Snaefellsjökull glacier is often visible on clear days. The path also traverses the scenic Elliðaárdalur valley\, a lush green area with a salmon river running through it\, providing a peaceful contrast to the urban sections of the race. The course is largely flat\, making it an excellent choice for runners looking for a personal best\, while the crisp\, clean Icelandic air provides an invigorating environment for distance running. \nRace Details\nThe event is held annually on the third Saturday in August\, coinciding with Menningarnótt (Reykjavík Culture Night)\, the city’s largest festival. This ensures a vibrant atmosphere with thousands of spectators cheering along the route. The marathon is certified by AIMS and features distances for all abilities\, including the full marathon (42.2 km)\, half marathon (21.1 km)\, a 10K timed race\, and a 3K fun run. The race starts on Sæmundargata\, outside the University of Iceland\, and finishes on Geirsgata in the city center. Start times are staggered\, with competitive runners departing at 08:15 and general participants at 09:00 for the marathon and half-marathon distances. The time limit for the full marathon is a generous 6 hours and 30 minutes\, accommodating a wide range of paces. Participants enjoy comprehensive support\, with refreshment stations every 4-5 km providing water\, Gatorade\, and bananas. \nWhy Runners Love It\nRunners are drawn to the Reykjavík Marathon not just for the race itself\, but for the unique cultural experience that accompanies it. After finishing\, participants often take advantage of the tradition of soaking in one of the city’s many geothermal swimming pools\, which is included in the registration fee. The event’s history\, dating back to 1984\, adds a sense of tradition and prestige\, attracting participants from over 80 countries. The community spirit is palpable\, as locals often set up unofficial cheering stations outside their homes\, offering music and encouragement. The race’s timing during Culture Night means that the celebrations continue long after the running stops\, with concerts\, exhibitions\, and a spectacular fireworks display in the evening. Additionally\, the event has a strong charitable focus; it is Iceland’s largest fundraising event\, raising millions for various local causes. The combination of professional organization\, natural beauty\, and the city-wide festival makes the Reykjavík Marathon a truly unforgettable experience. \nAt a Glance\n\nLocation: Reykjavík\, Höfuðborgarsvæðið — Iceland\nNext Date: 2026-08-22\nDistances: Marathon (42.2 km)\, Half Marathon (21.1 km)\, 10K\, Fun Run (3 km)\nStart Time: 08:15\n\nRegister & Learn More\nVisit the official race website for entry details\, course maps\, and registration: https://www.rmi.is/en
URL:https://whatracetorun.com/event/reykjav-k-marathon/
LOCATION:Reykjavík Marathon | Reykjavík\, Sæmundargata\, Reykjavík\, Höfuðborgarsvæðið\, 101\, Iceland
CATEGORIES:Road Races
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SUMMARY:Telluride Mountain Run
DESCRIPTION:Course Highlights\nThe Telluride Mountain Run is one of the most visually spectacular mountain running events in the American West\, set above the jaw-dropping box canyon town of Telluride in the heart of Colorado’s San Juan Mountains. Runners navigate old mining roads\, technical singletrack\, and sweeping alpine tundra over mountain passes and exposed ridgelines\, with portions of the course reaching above 13\,000 feet. The 65-mile distance — new for 2026 — starts at 6:00 AM from Telluride Town Park and traverses some of the most dramatic high-altitude terrain available to any ultrarunner in North America. \nRace Details\nThe 2026 Telluride Mountain Run takes place August 22–23. The 65-mile ultra starts Saturday\, August 22\, at 6:00 AM from Telluride Town Park with a mandatory safety meeting at 5:00 PM the evening before (Friday\, August 21). The race is produced by Highline Running Adventures and registration opens February 1\, 2026. Multiple distances are offered across the race weekend. The focus of every Telluride Mountain Run distance is the experience: the burn of high elevation\, the striking colors of the San Juans\, and the profound satisfaction of finishing in one of Colorado’s most beautiful towns. \nWhy Runners Love It\nTelluride is widely regarded as the most beautiful mountain town in Colorado\, and the Mountain Run gives athletes the opportunity to experience its backcountry on foot. The combination of extreme altitude\, technical terrain\, historic mining road character\, and the backdrop of the San Juan Mountains — including peaks like Wilson\, El Diente\, and the Wilsons — creates a once-in-a-lifetime running experience. The post-race celebration in Telluride’s Main Street is a worthy reward for any finisher. \nRace Weekend Tips\nTelluride sits at 8\,750 feet with race terrain climbing to 13\,000+ feet. For the 65-mile distance especially\, arriving a week early for acclimatization is critical. August mountain weather in the San Juans is notoriously changeable — afternoon lightning storms are near-daily occurrences\, and the high route segments have zero shelter. Carry mandatory emergency gear and familiarize yourself with the course cutoff requirements. Trail shoes with aggressive traction and rock plates are essential for the technical upper sections. \nRegister\nRegistration opens February 1\, 2026 at runtelluride.com. Pre-registration is available for the 65-mile distance. With limited entries and strong demand\, register promptly on opening day.
URL:https://whatracetorun.com/event/telluride-mountain-run/
LOCATION:Telluride Mountain Run | Town Park\, Telluride\, Telluride Town Park\, Telluride\, CO 81435\, Telluride\, Colorado\, United States
CATEGORIES:Trail Races
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SUMMARY:Leadville Trail 100 Run
DESCRIPTION:The Leadville Trail 100 Run is a legendary 100-mile out-and-back ultramarathon through the high-altitude terrain of the Colorado Rockies\, famously known as the “Race Across the Sky.” \nCourse Highlights\nThe Leadville Trail 100 Run course is a brutal out-and-back ultramarathon that will push even the toughest runners to their limits. Starting and finishing in the heart of Leadville at 10\,200 feet\, the course traverses the rugged and unrelenting terrain of the Colorado Rockies. Key highlights include the steep and punishing climbs of Powerline\, the high-altitude challenges of Sugarloaf Pass\, and the technical sections along the scenic Colorado Trail. The defining feature of the race is Hope Pass\, which reaches a staggering peak elevation of 12\,500 feet. Runners must summit this pass twice—once outbound and once inbound—gasping for breath in the thin mountain air while taking in some of the most stunning vistas in the country. With over 15\,000 feet of total elevation gain\, the course is a true test of physical and mental endurance. \nRace Details\nKnown as the “Race Across the Sky\,” the Leadville Trail 100 Run is one of the oldest and most storied endurance running events in the world. The race begins at 04:00 on Harrison Avenue and has a strict 30-hour time limit for completion. Success is marked by the attainment of the coveted belt buckles: the “Big Buckle” for those finishing under 25 hours and the “Small Buckle” for those who cross the line within the 30-hour cutoff. The event is part of the Leadville Race Series and typically takes place in late August. Participants are supported by a network of aid stations\, including key points at Mayqueen\, Outward Bound\, Twin Lakes\, and the Winfield turnaround. Due to its extreme nature\, the race requires significant preparation\, and entries are typically allocated through a lottery system or by qualifying at other Leadville Race Series events. \nWhy Runners Love It\nThe Leadville Trail 100 Run is more than just a race; it is a pilgrimage for the ultrarunning community. Founded in 1983 by local miner Ken Chlouber to revitalize the town of Leadville after the closure of the Climax Mine\, the event is steeped in history and local pride. Runners are drawn to the race by the mantra of “Grit\, Guts and Determination” and the legendary red carpet finish that awaits every finisher. The community support in Leadville is unparalleled\, with residents and volunteers creating an atmosphere of encouragement that helps athletes through their darkest miles. The race’s legacy of charitable impact through the Leadville Trail 100 Legacy Foundation further enhances its prestige\, making it a bucket-list event for athletes who seek to etch their names among the “Leadville Legendary.” \nAt a Glance\n\nLocation: Leadville\, CO — United States\nNext Date: 2026-08-22\nDistances: 100 miles\nStart Time: 04:00\n\nRegister & Learn More\nVisit the official race website for entry details\, course maps\, and registration: https://www.leadvilleraceseries.com/run/leadvilletrail100run/
URL:https://whatracetorun.com/event/leadville-trail-100-run/
LOCATION:Leadville Trail 100 Run | Leadville\, Corner of 6th St & Harrison Ave\, Leadville\, CO\, 80461\, United States
CATEGORIES:Trail Races
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SUMMARY:ASICS Falmouth Road Race
DESCRIPTION:A storied Cape Cod coastal road race with ocean views\, summer crowds\, and a fast 7-mile point-to-point route from Woods Hole to Falmouth Heights. \nCourse Highlights\nThe race follows the shoreline and rolling roads of Cape Cod\, with water\, beaches\, and dense spectator support defining the experience. The official site lists the 54th running for August 16\, 2026\, with an 8:00 a.m. start. \nWhy Runners Love It\nFalmouth’s summer setting and long history make it one of the premier American road races. Runners can also connect the weekend to charity teams and the Falmouth Track Festival\, broadening the event beyond race morning. \nRace Details\nLocation: Falmouth\, MA\, United States. Distances: 7 miles\, youth mile\, community events. Next race date: 2026-08-16. Typical start: 08:00 local time. \nRace-Weekend Tips\nBook on Cape Cod early and plan transport to the point-to-point start. Practice running in warm\, humid conditions\, carry sun protection\, and review the bus and bib logistics because parking near Woods Hole is limited. \nHistory & Charity\nThe organizer identifies 2026 as the 54th running and publishes August 16\, 2026 at 8:00 a.m. The event also maintains a charity-team program and a companion track festival. \nVisit the official race website for registration and final race-week details. \nPlanning Your Visit\nASICS Falmouth Road Race works especially well as a destination weekend because the race experience begins before the start line. Use the official website to confirm registration\, packet pickup\, course maps\, cutoffs\, transport\, and any changes announced close to race day. International runners should check passport\, entry\, local transit\, and weather needs early. A short shakeout run is useful\, but keep the day before focused on rest\, familiar food\, and a simple logistics plan. \nRace-Morning Strategy\nArrive with enough time to use the facilities\, find your corral\, and settle into the start area without rushing. The most reliable approach is to begin slightly easier than goal pace\, especially when the field is crowded or the course includes bridges\, hills\, heat\, wind\, or extended waterfront exposure. Drink at stations before you feel thirsty\, fuel with products practiced in training\, and use the crowd energy without letting it pull you into an unsustainable opening pace. Exact start waves and aid-station offerings can change\, so the official runner guide should be treated as the final authority. \nAfter the Finish\nPlan a meeting point outside the busiest finish chute and allow time for recovery before sightseeing. A gentle walk\, fluids\, a real meal\, and dry clothes make the rest of the day much more enjoyable. These races reward runners who treat the weekend as a complete experience: learn a little of the host city\, support local businesses\, and leave room to appreciate the scenery that makes the event memorable. Always recheck the organizer’s final instructions because permits\, weather\, start times\, and routes can change.
URL:https://whatracetorun.com/event/asics-falmouth-road-race-2/
LOCATION:ASICS Falmouth Road Race | Start\, Woods Hole\, Falmouth\, Falmouth\, MA\, United States
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SUMMARY:America's Finest City Half Marathon & 5K
DESCRIPTION:America’s Finest City Half Marathon: San Diego’s Most Iconic 13.1\nSan Diego calls itself “America’s Finest City” — and on August 16\, 2026\, runners get to prove it on foot. The America’s Finest City Half Marathon & 5K is entering its 49th year\, making it one of the longest-running San Diego road races in existence. The point-to-point half marathon covers some of the city’s most dramatic and historically rich terrain\, drawing 5\,000–10\,000 participants to what many consider the most scenic 13.1 miles in Southern California. \nThe Course\nThe half marathon kicks off at 6:15 AM atop Point Loma at historic Cabrillo National Monument — already a jaw-dropping setting with panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean and San Diego Bay. From there\, the course descends through Historic Fort Rosecrans\, sweeps along San Diego Bay and Harbor Island\, and passes the iconic Star of India tall ship at the waterfront. Runners then push through downtown San Diego before climbing to the finish line in historic Balboa Park. The 5K is a flat loop course through the heart of Balboa Park\, perfect for beginners or those looking for a faster experience in one of California’s finest urban parks. \nRace Day Experience\nWith a 6:15 AM start\, the early morning air off San Diego Bay makes for ideal running conditions in mid-August. The finish in Balboa Park transforms into a full-on festival: live music\, a beer garden (complimentary beer for 21+)\, and plenty of food and community energy to celebrate your 13.1. Every finisher receives a technical fabric shirt — not the cotton tee variety. The AFC Half also serves as the final race in the 2026 SoCal Triple Crown series\, making it a target race for serious local runners chasing that combined title. \nWhy Run America’s Finest City Half Marathon?\nNearly five decades of continuous history make the AFC Half one of the most trusted races on the California racing calendar. The course is genuinely point-to-point with no repeated sections — you earn every mile of elevation change and finish in one of San Diego’s most beautiful parks. Virtual race options are available for those who want to participate without traveling. If you’re building toward a major half marathon or just want an experience that captures what San Diego running is all about\, this is the one. \nTravel & Logistics\nThe race starts at Cabrillo National Monument on the tip of Point Loma\, accessible via Cabrillo Memorial Drive. Because the course is point-to-point\, plan for transportation from Balboa Park back to the start — carpooling or rideshare works well given the early hour. Balboa Park sits centrally in San Diego with easy access from I-5 and I-163. Downtown San Diego hotels are well-positioned for this race. If you’re flying in\, San Diego International Airport is minutes from Point Loma. \nHow to Register\nSecure your spot for the 49th Annual America’s Finest City Half Marathon & 5K through Race Roster. For full race details\, course maps\, and event updates\, visit the official AFC Half website. Don’t wait — a race with 49 years of history and 5\,000+ participants fills up.
URL:https://whatracetorun.com/event/americas-finest-city-half-marathon-5k-san-diego/
LOCATION:Cabrillo National Monument\, 1800 Cabrillo Memorial Dr\, San Diego\, CA\, 92106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Road Races
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SUMMARY:AREA 13.1 Half Marathon\, 10k & 5k
DESCRIPTION:Are you ready to lace up your shoes and hit the pavement in the upcoming Area 13.1 Half Marathon\, 10k\, and 5k? This exciting night race is set in Roswell\, Georgia\, is perfect for beginners and seasoned runners alike. With a course designed to encourage speed\, the Area 13.1 race is a fantastic opportunity to get active\, meet new people\, and bring out your competitive spirit. In this blog post\, we’ll explore everything you need to know before you take on the Area 13.1 race. \n1. Get Your Training Plan in Place:\nTo tackle the Area 13.1 race\, you’ll need to put in some serious training. So\, the first thing you need to do is set up a training plan that will help you get prepared for race day. Depending on your fitness level\, it may take between 12 to 20 weeks to get ready for this event. A training plan will help you build endurance\, enhance your cardiovascular fitness\, and strengthen your muscles. If you don’t have a running coach\, plenty of online resources offer free training plans. \n2. Learn the Course and Race-Day Logistics:\nBefore the race\, it’s important to get to know the course and race-day logistics. You can find this information on the event website or social media channels. The race will start and finish at Riverside Park in Roswell\, Georgia and offer a challenging course filled with scenic views. The organizers will provide detailed information on the packet pick-up\, race-day parking\, and start times. \n3. Get Your Gear Ready:\nAside from your training and course research\, you will also need to get your gear ready. Running gear is essential for any runner\, and it’s important to make sure yours is comfortable\, fits well and provides good support. You don’t need to invest in expensive gear as long as you have the basics covered. Running shoes\, socks\, and comfortable clothing are a must-have. \n4. Hydration and Nutrition:\nProper hydration and nutrition are essential for race-day success. Adequate fluid intake helps maintain your body temperature\, lubricates your joints\, and prevents dehydration. In general\, it’s recommended that you drink at least six to eight ounces of water or sports drink every 20 minutes during the race. In terms of nutrition\, you should also make sure you eat balanced meals a few days before the race. It’s also a good idea to eat a carb-rich meal the night before the race to help fuel your body. \n5. Post-Race Recovery:\nAfter the race\, it’s important to take it easy and recover properly. This includes drinking plenty of fluids\, taking a rest day or two\, eating a healthy meal\, and stretching your muscles. A proper post-race recovery plan will help you feel better\, reduce the risk of injuries\, and prepare you for your next running adventure. \nThere you have it\, everything you need to know to tackle the Area 13.1 Half Marathon\, 10k\, and 5k. Remember to start your training plan early\, learn the course and race-day logistics\, get your gear ready\, hydrate and eat well\, and take care of your body after the race. With these tips and a little bit of determination\, you’ll be ready to conquer this exciting running event and cross the finish line with a smile on your face. Good luck and happy running! \n 
URL:https://whatracetorun.com/event/area-13-1-half-marathon-10k-5k-2/
LOCATION:Area 13.2 Half Marathon\, 10k & 5k | Location\, 575 Riverside Road\, Roswell\, Georgia\, 30075\, United States
CATEGORIES:Night Races,Road Races
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SUMMARY:Bridger Ridge Run
DESCRIPTION:Have you always been up for a running challenge? How about a marathon with a breathtaking view and steep climb? Well\, you’re just in luck. Bridger Ridge Run is a fun and competitive race that’s worth every penny spent and every sweat bead shed. With Rocky Mountain peaks and steep ridges\, the Bridger Ridge Run trail has been ranked as one of the most technical running trails in America. It’s a grueling test of physical ability\, endurance\, and mental toughness that truly showcases the beauty of Montana’s rugged terrain. \n1. The Trail: \nBridger Ridge Run is a 20-mile trail that stretches from Fairy Lake to the M Trailhead. The trail climbs about 6\,900 feet to a towering height of 8\,700 feet above sea level at the highest point of the Bridger Mountains. The course is marked with orange ribbons and flags\, but runners are expected to be familiar with the trail. Due to the technical nature of the terrain\, runners should be skilled at both uphill and downhill running. \n2. Training:\nTraining for Bridger Ridge Run requires a great level of commitment and consistency. The trail is unrelenting\, and only the most seasoned endurance athletes can complete it. To prepare adequately\, include hill workouts\, trail running\, and long-distance running in your training routine. Be sure to work on your balance and ankle strength as you navigate the steep and slippery ascents and descents. \n3. Weather:\nAs you prepare for the race\, it’s essential to be aware of the weather conditions. Montana’s weather can be unpredictable\, and it’s recommended that you pack extra layers in case the weather changes unexpectedly. The Bridger Ridge can be windy\, cold\, and wet\, with lightning being a common occurrence. It’s essential to monitor the weather forecast and prepare for everything. \n4. Hydration and Nutrition:\nStaying hydrated and nourished is key to your success on the trail. You’ll need to carry adequate water\, and many runners bring a hydration pack to ensure easy access to it. Since Bridger Ridge Run is challenging\, runners need to replenish regularly with salty and carbohydrates-rich food. Apricots\, Snickers\, and gels are popular choices for hydration and nutrition. \n5. Mindset:\nWhen your muscles start aching and your nerves begin to fray\, your mental toughness is what will keep you going. Mental preparation is just as important as physical training for Bridger Ridge Run. Remember to pace yourself\, stay focused on the goal\, and take mental breaks when needed. The trail can be lonely\, and self-motivation can make all the difference. Take in the breathtaking landscape and embrace the moment. \nIn conclusion\, the Bridger Ridge Run is no ordinary trail run. It requires skill\, strength\, and stamina to conquer\, but the sense of accomplishment and breathtaking scenery is worth it. Adequate preparation\, including physical and mental strength\, is essential to your success. You need to be resilient\, have the right gear\, and be ready for the unpredictable weather. With commitment and consistency\, you’ll be ready to conquer the Bridger Ridge Run. Good luck! \nCheck out our race catalog for more exciting races.
URL:https://whatracetorun.com/event/bridger-ridge-run/
LOCATION:Bridger Ridge Run | Location\, Montana\, United States
CATEGORIES:Trail Races
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SUMMARY:Vasaloppet Summer Run (Vasaloppet's Summer Week)
DESCRIPTION:The Vasaloppet Summer Run is a series of prestigious trail and ultra-running races held in Sweden\, following the historic 92 km route from Sälen to Mora. \nCourse Highlights\nThe Vasaloppet Summer Run\, part of the renowned Vasaloppet Summer Week\, takes place in the historic Vasaloppet Arena\, tracing the legendary path used by skiers during the winter months. The flagship event\, Ultravasan 90\, starts in Sälen and spans 92 kilometers to the finish line in Mora. Runners experience a diverse terrain that includes technical forest paths\, gravel roads\, and wooden boardwalks across bogs. A major highlight is the climb up the famous “first hill” in Sälen\, reaching the highest point of the arena at 526 meters above sea level\, offering breathtaking views of the Swedish wilderness at dawn. The route passes through classic checkpoints such as Mångsbodarna\, Risberg\, Evertsberg\, and Oxberg\, each steeped in Swedish sporting history. \nRace Details\nThe 2026 edition of Vasaloppet’s Summer Week is scheduled for August 7–15\, with the main running events concentrated on Saturday\, August 15. The premier race\, Ultravasan 90\, begins at 05:00 in Berga by\, Sälen. Other options include Ultravasan 45 (starting in Oxberg at 09:00)\, Trailvasan 30 (starting in Oxberg at 11:30)\, and Trailvasan 10 (starting in Mora at 14:00). For those looking for a team challenge\, the Vasastafetten relay covers the full 92 km distance with ten legs of varying lengths. The course is primarily off-road\, with approximately 95% of the distance on forest roads or paths and only minimal sections on asphalt. The time limit for the 92 km race is 15.5 hours\, making it accessible to both elite ultra-runners and determined recreational athletes. \nWhy Runners Love It\nRunners are drawn to this race for its unique combination of history\, challenge\, and natural beauty. Being part of the Vasaloppet tradition—which dates back to 1922—provides a sense of prestige that few other trail races can match. The atmosphere is electric\, especially at the finish line portal in Mora\, where participants are welcomed by cheering crowds and receive the classic Vasaloppet medal. The race is also known for its excellent support\, with well-stocked checkpoints offering “blueberry soup” (a Vasaloppet staple)\, energy drinks\, and food. Whether you are tackling the grueling 92 km ultra or enjoying the scenic 10 km trail\, the sense of camaraderie and the opportunity to run through the serene pine forests and summer pastures of Dalarna make it an unforgettable experience. \nReady to take on the challenge? Secure your spot in the historic Vasaloppet Arena. Register now on the official Vasaloppet website. \nAt a Glance\n\nLocation: Sälen and Mora\, Dalarna — Sweden\nNext Date: 2026-08-15\nDistances: [’92 km (Ultravasan 90)’\, ’45 km (Ultravasan 45)’\, ’30 km (Trailvasan 30)’\, ’10 km (Trailvasan 10)’\, ‘4 km (Funkisvasan)’\, ’92 km Relay (Vasastafetten)’]\nStart Time: 05:00\n\nRegister & Learn More\nVisit the official race website for entry details\, course maps\, and registration: https://vasaloppet.se/en/run/
URL:https://whatracetorun.com/event/vasaloppet-summer-run-vasaloppet-s-summer-week/
LOCATION:Vasaloppet Summer Run (Vasaloppet’s Summer Week) | Sälen and Mora\, Vasaloppsvägen\, 780 67 Sälen\, Sälen and Mora\, Dalarna\, 780 67\, Sweden
CATEGORIES:Trail Races
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SUMMARY:Bigfoot 200
DESCRIPTION:The Bigfoot 200 is a premier 200-mile point-to-point ultramarathon that traverses the technical and volcanic terrain of Washington’s Cascade Mountains. \nCourse Highlights\nThe Bigfoot 200 Endurance Run offers an unparalleled journey through the rugged and diverse landscapes of the Cascade Mountains in Washington State. The race begins at the base of the iconic Mount St. Helens\, where runners navigate through the otherworldly “blast zone” and vast lava fields created by the 1980 eruption. This section provides stark\, moon-like scenery with breathtaking views of the crater. As the course progresses\, participants plunge into deep\, lush old-growth forests\, where massive Douglas firs and moss-covered trails provide a complete contrast to the volcanic terrain. The route also takes runners past the base of Mount Adams and offers sweeping vistas of Mount Rainier and Mount Hood on clear days. The journey is defined by technical single-track trails\, steep ridgelines\, and numerous stream crossings that challenge even the most experienced ultramarathoners. \nRace Details\nAs the first point-to-point 200-mile race in the United States\, the Bigfoot 200 is a non-stop endurance event covering approximately 207.9 miles. The course is exceptionally demanding\, featuring an estimated 45\,563 feet of elevation gain and 46\,880 feet of elevation loss. Runners have a total of 107 hours to complete the distance\, making it a test of both physical strength and mental resilience. The race starts at Marble Mountain Sno-Park near Cougar\, WA\, and concludes at White Pass High School in Randle\, WA. Along the way\, participants are supported by 12 full aid stations\, five of which serve as designated sleep stations where runners can rest and recharge. Due to the remote nature of the course\, mandatory gear is strictly enforced\, and runners are encouraged to utilize a crew and pacers to navigate the long stretches between checkpoints. \nWhy Runners Love It\nRunners are drawn to the Bigfoot 200 for its reputation as one of the most scenic and difficult ultramarathons in the world. It is part of the prestigious “Triple Crown of 200s\,” alongside the Tahoe 200 and Moab 240. The sense of community is profound; because the race spans several days\, runners often form deep bonds with fellow participants\, volunteers\, and the organizers at Destination Trail. The race provides a “graduate level” experience that goes beyond a standard marathon\, offering a life-changing exploration of the self and the wild. Many athletes describe the finish at White Pass High School as a transcendental moment\, celebrating the culmination of a journey that tests every facet of their being. The historic significance of running through the Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument adds a layer of awe and respect for the natural power of the region. \nAt a Glance\n\nLocation: Cougar\, WA — United States\nNext Date: 2026-08-14\nDistances: 207.9 miles\, 20 miles\nStart Time: 12:00\n\nRegister & Learn More\nVisit the official race website for entry details\, course maps\, and registration: https://www.destinationtrailrun.com/bigfoot
URL:https://whatracetorun.com/event/bigfoot-200/
LOCATION:Bigfoot 200 | Cougar\, Marble Mountain Sno-Park\, NF-83\, Cougar\, WA\, 98616\, United States
CATEGORIES:Trail Races
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SUMMARY:Mont-Tremblant Half-Marathon
DESCRIPTION:The Mont-Tremblant Half-Marathon is a premier summer running event in the Laurentians\, featuring scenic road courses ranging from 1K to 21.1K through forests and lakeside vistas. \nCourse Highlights\nThe Mont-Tremblant Half-Marathon offers one of the most scenic road race experiences in North America\, winding through the heart of Quebec’s stunning Laurentian Mountains. The flagship 21.1K course begins in the picturesque Old Village at Parc Daniel Lauzon\, leading runners past the serene shores of Lac Tremblant and along the iconic Montée Ryan. Participants are treated to breathtaking views of the lush summer foliage and the majestic peaks that define the region. The route is a beautiful blend of nature and resort charm\, featuring a well-paved course with rolling hills that provide just enough challenge without sacrificing speed. The final kilometers bring runners through the vibrant streets of Mont-Tremblant\, culminating in a festive finish at Parc au Fil-de-l’Eau\, where the natural beauty of the Diable River provides a tranquil backdrop for post-race celebrations. \nRace Details\nThe next edition of this gold-sanctioned event is scheduled for August 9\, 2026. The race weekend kicks off with an Expo-Event at the Mont-Tremblant City Hall\, featuring over 30 exhibitors and local partners. On race day\, the half-marathon (21.1K) starts at 08:40 AM\, followed by the 5K at 08:45 AM and the 10K at 09:00 AM. Younger runners can participate in the SunRype Fruit to Go Kids 1K at 11:45 AM. Registered participants receive a comprehensive race package including a technical T-shirt\, a finisher’s medal\, professional timing\, and access to a festive post-race snack area featuring local Boréale beer for adults. The event is also noted for its “Green Team” initiatives\, focusing on sustainability and minimizing the ecological footprint of the race in the delicate mountain environment. \nWhy Runners Love It\nRunners are drawn to Mont-Tremblant not just for the race\, but for the entire “Spirit of Running” experience. The event is celebrated for its warm\, community-focused atmosphere that welcomes athletes of all levels\, from those seeking a provincial championship title to families running their first 5K together. The hospitality of the Laurentians is on full display\, with enthusiastic crowds lining the streets and “pace bunnies” helping runners achieve their time goals. Beyond the physical challenge\, participants appreciate the restorative touches\, such as the Yin Yoga sessions provided by Scandinave Spa in the (De)Connection Zone. The race also has a strong history of community involvement\, supporting local fundraising activities and partnering with regional non-profits. It is more than just a marathon; it is a summer tradition that combines the thrill of competition with the peace of a mountain getaway. \nRegister for the Mont-Tremblant Half-Marathon \nAt a Glance\n\nLocation: Mont-Tremblant\, Quebec — Canada\nNext Date: 2026-08-09\nDistances: 21.1K\, 10K\, 5K\, 1K\nStart Time: 08:40\n\nRegister & Learn More\nVisit the official race website for entry details\, course maps\, and registration: https://www.demimarathontremblant.com/en/
URL:https://whatracetorun.com/event/mont-tremblant-half-marathon/
LOCATION:Mont-Tremblant Half-Marathon | Mont-Tremblant\, 1145 rue de Saint Jovite\, Mont-Tremblant\, Quebec\, J8E 1V1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Road Races
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SUMMARY:City2Surf
DESCRIPTION:The City2Surf is the world’s largest fun run\, an iconic 14km journey that takes over 80\,000 participants from Sydney’s CBD to the famous Bondi Beach. \nCourse Highlights\nThe City2Surf features one of the most iconic race courses in the world\, stretching 14 kilometers from the heart of Sydney to the Pacific Ocean. The journey begins at the intersection of Park Street and College Street in the Sydney CBD\, right next to Hyde Park. Runners quickly head down William Street and through the Kings Cross Tunnel\, emerging to wind through the picturesque suburbs of the Eastern Suburbs. One of the first major landmarks is Rose Bay at the 5km mark\, offering stunning views of Sydney Harbour. The most infamous segment of the race is “Heartbreak Hill\,” a steep 2km incline that tests the resolve of every participant at the halfway point. After conquering the hill\, runners are rewarded with breathtaking ocean vistas as they turn onto Old South Head Road and Military Road\, eventually descending towards the finish line on the golden sands of Bondi Beach. \nRace Details\nAs the world’s largest fun run\, the City2Surf attracts over 80\,000 participants annually\, ranging from elite international athletes to families and costumed fun-runners. The 2026 event is scheduled for Sunday\, August 9\, with staggered start times beginning at 07:35 for elite and preferred groups\, followed by various color-coded waves (Green\, Pink\, Blue\, Yellow\, and Orange) through 09:27 to manage the massive field. The event is impeccably organized\, featuring live music\, DJs\, and entertainment throughout the course to keep spirits high. Participants receive a finisher’s medal upon crossing the line at Bondi\, where a vibrant event village awaits with food\, merchandise\, and celebration. Since its inception\, the race has become a massive fundraising platform\, raising millions of dollars for hundreds of Australian charities each year. \nWhy Runners Love It\nRunners flock to the City2Surf for its unparalleled atmosphere and the sense of being part of something truly global. Inspired by San Francisco’s Bay to Breakers\, the race held its inaugural run in 1971 with just over 2\,000 entrants and has since grown into a “bucket-list” event recognized by publications like Runner’s World and The Telegraph. It is uniquely Sydney\, blending a serious athletic challenge with a festival-like celebration of the city’s lifestyle. Whether it’s the thrill of running through closed city streets\, the camaraderie of tackling Heartbreak Hill together\, or the final sprint towards the crashing waves of Bondi\, the event captures the spirit of the community. For many\, it is an annual tradition that defines the Sydney winter\, bringing people of all fitness levels together for a day of health\, charity\, and iconic scenery. \nAt a Glance\n\nLocation: Sydney\, NSW — Australia\nNext Date: 2026-08-09\nDistances: 14km\nStart Time: 07:35\n\nRegister & Learn More\nVisit the official race website for entry details\, course maps\, and registration: https://city2surf.com.au
URL:https://whatracetorun.com/event/city2surf/
LOCATION:City2Surf | Sydney\, Intersection of Park Street and College Street\, Sydney\, NSW\, 2000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Road Races
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SUMMARY:Tunnel Vision Marathon
DESCRIPTION:A fast\, downhill marathon on the Palouse to Cascades State Park Trail\, featuring a unique 2.4-mile passage through the dark Snoqualmie Tunnel and a significant net elevation drop. \nCourse Highlights\nThe Tunnel Vision Marathon offers a truly unique racing experience\, highlighted by its 2.4-mile journey through the historic Snoqualmie Tunnel. This dark\, cool passage requires runners to use headlamps\, creating an unforgettable atmosphere as they traverse the Cascades from the inside out. Emerging from the tunnel\, participants are greeted by breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains\, lush evergreen forests\, and cascading waterfalls. The 2026 course\, while modified due to storm damage\, remains a fast\, scenic route that starts at the Hyak Sno-Park and follows an out-and-back segment before heading through the tunnel toward the Garcia Trailhead. The point-to-point layout provides a consistent downhill grade\, allowing runners to maintain a fast pace while taking in the fresh mountain air and the natural beauty of the Pacific Northwest. \nRace Details\nAs a USATF-certified Boston Qualifier\, the Tunnel Vision Marathon is meticulously organized to support high-performance running. The course follows a former railway bed consisting of well-packed gravel\, which is smooth and stable enough for traditional road racing shoes\, though some participants prefer light trail shoes for extra grip. For 2026\, the event features a net elevation drop of approximately 1\,000 feet\, making it one of the fastest marathons in the United States. Runners can expect nine well-stocked aid stations located roughly every 2.5 miles\, providing water\, Tailwind electrolyte drink\, and Honey Stinger gels at designated points. The race implements a strict six-hour time limit\, with an early start option available for those who need additional time. Comprehensive course support includes Search & Rescue personnel\, on-course volunteers\, and medical staff at the finish line to ensure a safe and professional experience for all participants. \nWhy Runners Love It\nRunners flock to the Tunnel Vision Marathon for its incredible PR potential and its reputation as a “Boston Qualifier factory.” The combination of the significant downhill assist and the cool\, oxygen-rich mountain air makes it an ideal choice for those looking to set a personal record or secure a spot in the Boston Marathon. Beyond the speed\, the event is cherished for its intimate\, community-focused feel and its stunning scenery. The “Light at the End of the Tunnel” is more than just a name; it’s a symbolic and literal highlight of the race that provides a sense of accomplishment unlike any other event. The race is part of a series of marathons organized by Brian and Susan Pendleton\, who have spent over 13 years refining the experience to provide a “runner-first” atmosphere. With efficient shuttle logistics\, a beautiful finisher medal\, and the camaraderie of fellow runners in the tunnel\, it remains a bucket-list race for marathoners across the globe. \nAt a Glance\n\nLocation: North Bend\, WA — United States\nNext Date: 2026-08-09\nDistances: Marathon\, Half Marathon\nStart Time: 07:00\n\nRegister & Learn More\nVisit the official race website for entry details\, course maps\, and registration: https://www.tunnelmarathon.com/
URL:https://whatracetorun.com/event/tunnel-vision-marathon/
LOCATION:Tunnel Vision Marathon | North Bend\, I-90 Exit 54\, Snoqualmie Pass\, North Bend\, WA\, 98068\, United States
CATEGORIES:Road Races
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SUMMARY:Georgetown to Idaho Springs Half Marathon
DESCRIPTION:Course Highlights\nThe Georgetown to Idaho Springs Half Marathon — affectionately known as the GTIS Half — has been a Colorado running institution for nearly five decades. The point-to-point course follows the historic path of the Argentine Central Railroad through the stunning Clear Creek Canyon\, connecting the Victorian mountain town of Georgetown to the gold-rush heritage town of Idaho Springs. The route follows the canyon’s gentle contours along Clear Creek\, offering dramatic rock wall scenery\, rushing whitewater\, and views of Colorado’s mountain character at its most authentic. The net-downhill course makes it accessible for runners chasing personal records. \nRace Details\nThe 2026 race takes place on Saturday\, August 8\, with a 7:00 AM start from Georgetown. The finish is in Idaho Springs along Miner Street. Cost ranges from $75–$105. The race is part of the Colorado Mountain Half+ Series\, which also includes the Estes Park Half Marathon and the Mt. Sneffels Half Marathon\, offering runners a chance to tackle multiple mountain half marathons across Colorado’s summer. The race is organized by the Clear Creek Booster Club\, with proceeds benefiting local youth programs. \nWhy Runners Love It\nThe GTIS Half combines history\, scenery\, and a community-focused atmosphere that sets it apart from larger commercial events. The course through Clear Creek Canyon is genuinely beautiful\, and the two bookend towns — Georgetown with its Victorian architecture and Idaho Springs with its hot springs and gold mine heritage — make the entire experience feel like a journey through Colorado’s past. With nearly 50 years of history\, this race has a loyal following that returns year after year. \nRace Weekend Tips\nGeorgetown sits at 8\,530 feet and Idaho Springs at 7\,526 feet — both well above a mile high. Sea-level runners should plan to arrive in Colorado at least 2–3 days early. August mornings in the canyon can be cool at the 7:00 AM start\, so have a warm layer for the starting line. The race is point-to-point\, so arrange transportation back to Georgetown in advance — shuttles are typically available but fill up quickly. \nRegister\nRegistration opens in winter at gtishalf.com and via Race Roster. With limited entries and a loyal returning field\, registration moves quickly after opening day.
URL:https://whatracetorun.com/event/georgetown-to-idaho-springs-half-marathon/
LOCATION:Georgetown to Idaho Springs Half Marathon | Georgetown\, CO\, Georgetown\, CO 80444 (start); 1601 Miner St\, Idaho Springs\, CO 80452 (finish)\, Georgetown\, Colorado\, United States
CATEGORIES:Road Races
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SUMMARY:Haulin Aspen Trail Marathon
DESCRIPTION:Course Highlights\nHaulin Aspen Trail Marathon & Half Marathon runs through the spectacular trail network surrounding Sunriver Resort and the Deschutes National Forest in Central Oregon. The course winds through golden aspen groves (at their most spectacular in late summer)\, old-growth ponderosa pine forests\, and open meadows with sweeping views of the Three Sisters\, Mount Bachelor\, and Broken Top. The marathon and half marathon share the same scenic forest terrain\, making this one of Central Oregon’s premier late-summer trail experiences. \nRace Details\nThe 22nd Annual Haulin Aspen takes place Saturday\, August 8\, 2026\, based near Sunriver\, Oregon. Registration is through RunSignup. The course is a well-marked\, well-supported trail race with aid stations staffed by enthusiastic volunteers. The modest field size (500-1\,000 participants) gives the race an intimate feel that larger events can’t match. Sunriver Resort area provides excellent post-race accommodation and dining. \nWhy Runners Love It\nHaulin Aspen is a beloved fixture in the Central Oregon racing calendar precisely because it combines challenging\, beautiful trails with a welcoming community atmosphere. The aspen groves in August light are genuinely stunning — photographers as well as runners make the trip. At 4\,200 feet elevation\, temperatures are cooler than Portland or Eugene in August\, making for ideal trail running conditions. The Sunriver area’s resort amenities make it easy to reward yourself generously after the race. \nRace-Weekend Tips\nTrail shoes with good traction are essential for the forest floor and aspen grove terrain. At 4\,200 feet\, sea-level runners should pace conservatively. Book Sunriver Resort or nearby Bend accommodation early — August weekends in Central Oregon are popular. The race fills to capacity; register as soon as registration opens. \nRun through Oregon’s aspen gold — register at RunSignup.
URL:https://whatracetorun.com/event/haulin-aspen-trail-marathon/
LOCATION:Haulin Aspen Trail Marathon | Sunriver OR\, Sunriver\, OR 97707 (Deschutes National Forest trails)\, Sunriver\, Oregon\, United States
CATEGORIES:Trail Races
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SUMMARY:Lululemon SeaWheeze Half Marathon
DESCRIPTION:The Lululemon SeaWheeze Half Marathon is a premier running and yoga festival in Vancouver\, featuring a scenic coastal course and a weekend of community celebrations. \nCourse Highlights\nThe Lululemon SeaWheeze Half Marathon offers one of the most breathtaking running routes in North America\, perfectly showcasing the natural beauty of Vancouver\, British Columbia. The course begins in the heart of Downtown Vancouver at the intersection of Hastings and Hornby Streets\, leading runners through vibrant urban corridors before transitioning to the world-famous Stanley Park Seawall. This iconic segment\, which makes up nearly half the race\, provides unparalleled\, unobstructed views of the Pacific Ocean and the North Shore Mountains. Runners will experience a mostly flat and fast course\, though occasional bridges and gentle inclines add a refreshing challenge. The route is famed for its high-energy atmosphere\, featuring legendary cheer stations that go far beyond standard support; participants often encounter drag queens\, mermaids along the seawall\, and even spin classes on the sidelines. The race concludes in the scenic downtown area near the Vancouver Convention Centre\, where the coastal breeze and city energy converge to create an unforgettable finish line experience. \nRace Details\nReturning for the first time since 2019\, the 2026 Lululemon SeaWheeze Half Marathon is scheduled for Saturday\, August 8\, 2026\, with a sharp start time of 07:00 AM. As a premier boutique event\, the race is limited to approximately 10\,000 participants and uses a lottery-based registration system to manage its massive popularity. Registration for the 2026 edition opened in January 2026\, with fees set at $325 CAD for Canadian residents and $275 USD for international participants. The entry package is renowned for its premium value\, including a pair of limited-edition Lululemon SeaWheeze runner shorts\, a high-quality finisher’s medal\, and access to the exclusive SeaWheeze Showcase Store. The weekend is a full-scale festival\, including the “PreWheeze” party and the legendary Sunset Festival at Brockton Fields in Stanley Park\, which features post-run yoga\, live music\, and dancing. Participants are required to maintain a 3.5-hour pace (approximately 10:00 per kilometer) to complete the 21.1 km distance as the course reopens on a rolling schedule. \nWhy Runners Love It\nRunners from around the globe flock to SeaWheeze because it is far more than just a race; it is a holistic celebration of movement\, community\, and the unique “Lululemon” lifestyle. The event has built a cult-like following since its inception in 2012\, largely due to its focus on fun and mindfulness over pure competition. The inclusion of yoga is a core element\, with pre-race stretches and a massive sunset yoga session at the festival that allows thousands of runners to find collective stillness after their achievement. The “swag” is another major draw\, as the exclusive SeaWheeze-branded Lululemon gear is highly collectible and often sells out instantly at the Showcase Store. Beyond the material perks\, the sense of camaraderie is palpable\, fostered by the “LegaSea” program for long-time participants and the inclusive\, party-like atmosphere at the Sunset Festival. The combination of a world-class scenic course\, top-tier organization\, and the vibrant culture of Vancouver makes it a “bucket list” event for both serious marathoners and casual fun-runners alike. \nRegister for the SeaWheeze Half Marathon \nAt a Glance\n\nLocation: Vancouver\, British Columbia — Canada\nNext Date: 2026-08-08\nDistances: Half Marathon (21.1 km)\nStart Time: 07:00\n\nRegister & Learn More\nVisit the official race website for entry details\, course maps\, and registration: https://www.seawheeze.com
URL:https://whatracetorun.com/event/lululemon-seawheeze-half-marathon/
LOCATION:Lululemon SeaWheeze Half Marathon | Vancouver\, Hastings St & Hornby St\, Vancouver\, British Columbia\, V6C 2E8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Road Races
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SUMMARY:Sierre-Zinal
DESCRIPTION:Sierre-Zinal is an iconic 31 km mountain race in the Swiss Alps\, famously known as the ‘Race of the Five 4\,000s’ for its views of five legendary peaks. It attracts elite athletes and amateurs alike for its challenging elevation and breathtaking scenery. \nCourse Highlights\nKnown as the “Race of the Five 4\,000s\,” Sierre-Zinal offers some of the most spectacular views in the trail running world. The point-to-point course stretches 31 kilometers through the heart of the Swiss Valais Alps\, connecting the town of Sierre to the mountain village of Zinal. Along the way\, runners are treated to panoramic views of five legendary 4\,000-meter peaks: the Weisshorn\, Zinalrothorn\, Obergabelhorn\, Matterhorn\, and Dent Blanche. The route is famous for its initial\, punishing climb from Sierre\, followed by a fast\, scenic traverse across high-altitude alpine meadows and a technical descent into Zinal. Landmarks like the Hotel Weisshorn provide iconic cheering points for spectators and historic markers for participants. \nRace Details\nThe Sierre-Zinal race is a test of both climbing prowess and raw speed\, featuring 2\,200 meters of elevation gain and 1\,100 meters of descent. The event is uniquely structured into two main categories: the “Tourist” category and the “Runner” category. The Tourist category\, designed for amateur enthusiasts\, starts early in the morning (between 04:45 and 06:15)\, allowing participants to experience the sunrise over the Alps. The “Runner” category\, which includes elite athletes and those aiming for competitive times\, starts later at 11:00. In addition to the main 31 km event\, the “Junior” race offers a 19 km course starting from Chandolin\, while younger children can participate in the “Course des Cinq Obstacles” in Sierre. The 53rd edition is scheduled for Saturday\, August 8\, 2026. \nWhy Runners Love It\nSierre-Zinal is widely regarded as one of the most prestigious mountain races in the world\, often cited as a must-do event for any serious trail runner. Its reputation stems from a perfect blend of challenging terrain\, world-class competition\, and a deep sense of tradition that has been cultivated since its inception in 1974. Runners love the inclusive atmosphere that welcomes both elite professionals and passionate amateurs on the same day. The course is remarkably runnable for a mountain race\, allowing for blistering speeds that have seen legends like Kilian Jornet set incredible records. The local support is unmatched\, with the entire Val d’Anniviers community coming together to create a festive\, welcoming environment for participants from over 60 nationalities. \nExperience the magic of the Swiss Alps by registering for the next edition. Visit the official website for registration details and race updates: Sierre-Zinal Official Website. \nAt a Glance\n\nLocation: Sierre\, Valais — Switzerland\nNext Date: 2026-08-08\nDistances: [’31 km’\, ’19 km’]\nStart Time: 04:45\n\nRegister & Learn More\nVisit the official race website for entry details\, course maps\, and registration: https://www.sierre-zinal.com/en/homepage.html
URL:https://whatracetorun.com/event/sierre-zinal/
LOCATION:Sierre-Zinal | Sierre\, Finges\, 3960 Sierre\, Switzerland\, Sierre\, Valais\, 3960\, Switzerland
CATEGORIES:Trail Races
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SUMMARY:Craft Classic Seattle
DESCRIPTION:The Craft Classic Seattle features a flat and fast course through Redmond followed by a festive post-race beer garden. \nCourse Highlights\nThe Craft Classic courses are out-and-back routes on the paved Sammamish River Trail\, offering a flat and fast terrain ideal for setting personal records. Runners can enjoy sweeping scenic views while passing through the heart of Redmond. The half marathon course includes five well-spaced aid stations providing water\, Tailwind electrolytes\, and GU gels to support participants throughout the race. [Orca Running](https://www.orcarunning.com/craft-classic/) \nWhat Makes It Special\nThis race celebrates Seattle’s passion for running and craft beer by featuring a post-race beer garden with brews from Georgetown Brewery. Every participant receives a commemorative event shirt and a unique bottle opener finisher’s medal. All proceeds from the beer garden are donated directly to the Eastside Firefighters Benevolent Fund\, supporting local community initiatives. [Orca Running](https://www.orcarunning.com/craft-classic/) \nRace Details\n\nLocation: Redmond\, WA\nDistances: Half Marathon\, 5K\nNext Race Date: 2026-08-02\n\nRace Weekend Tips\nPacket pickup is available on the Saturday before the race at Road Runner Sports in Bellevue from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm\, or on race morning starting at 6:30 am. Parking is recommended at the nearby Park & Ride or via the Downtown Redmond Light Rail\, which is a short walk from the start line. As a cupless event\, runners should bring their own hydration vessel\, such as a handheld bottle or hydration pack. [Orca Running](https://www.orcarunning.com/craft-classic/) \nRegister\nReady to sign up? Visit the official registration page to secure your spot. Race weekends in the Pacific Northwest are popular — registering early is recommended.
URL:https://whatracetorun.com/event/craft-classic-seattle/
LOCATION:Craft Classic Seattle | Start\, Downtown Park\, 16101 Redmond Way\, Redmond\, WA\, 98052\, United States
CATEGORIES:Road Races
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SUMMARY:Bridge of the Gods Run
DESCRIPTION:If you’re an avid runner and love the thrill of a challenging marathon\, then the Bridge of the Gods Run is just the event for you. Held annually on the third weekend of August\, runners from around the world flock to the beautiful Columbia River Gorge to participate in this stunning race. The Bridge of the Gods Run boasts of a challenging racecourse\, breathtaking scenery\, and a lively atmosphere\, making it a favorite among runners and enthusiasts alike. In this blog post\, we’ll discuss why the Bridge of the Gods Run is a must-do event and what you can expect when you participate in this half marathon and 10k run. \n1. The Course:\nThe Bridge of the Gods Run features a stunning course through the scenic Columbia River\, providing runners with breathtaking views of the surrounding mountain ranges and waterfalls. The course has moderate to steep hills and is by no means an easy feat\, but it’s perfect for runners looking to challenge themselves at a beautiful location. The courses for the half marathon and 10k run are well-marked and marshaled\, ensuring a smooth and safe run. \n2. The Atmosphere:\nThe Bridge of the Gods Run has a fun and energetic atmosphere\, with lively volunteers and fellow runners cheering participants on at every turn. The event attracts runners from all walks of life\, making it a wonderful opportunity to meet new people and bond over the shared love of running. \n3. Support and Amenities:\nThe organizers of the Bridge of the Gods Run understand the runners’ needs\, which is why they provide excellent support and amenities. There are aid stations every few miles\, offering water and sports drinks to keep runners hydrated and energized. Additionally\, the organizers arrange shuttle buses to take runners to the starting line\, making it easier for runners to get to the event. \n4. The Swag:\nThe Bridge of the Gods Run offers fantastic swag for participants\, including a t-shirt\, a finisher’s medal\, and a goodie bag. The half-marathon finishers receive a unique medal designed with the iconic image of the Bridge of the Gods\, which represents the event’s namesake. The medal and the t-shirt serve as wonderful souvenirs\, reminding participants of their achievements long after the event has ended. \n5. Benefits Community:\nBesides offering an exciting and challenging run\, the Bridge of the Gods Run benefits the local community. The event raises funds for various community organizations\, including Senior Services\, local food banks\, and fire departments. By participating in this event\, runners contribute to a noble cause and help make a difference in the community. \nThe Bridge of the Gods Run is a must-do event for runners looking to challenge themselves with a beautiful course\, a lively atmosphere\, and fantastic amenities. Whether you’re a seasoned runner or a beginner\, this half marathon and 10k run will undoubtedly test your limits and offer a memorable experience. By participating in the Bridge of the Gods Run\, you’ll not only get to enjoy the natural beauty of the Columbia River but also contribute to the local community. So\, mark your calendars and sign up for the Bridge of the Gods Run – we guarantee you won’t regret it! \nCheck out our race catalog for more exciting races.
URL:https://whatracetorun.com/event/bridge-of-the-gods-run/
LOCATION:Bridge of the Gods Run\, Half Marathon & 10k | Location\, Bridge Of The Gods\, Cascade Lakes\, Oregon\, 97014\, United States
CATEGORIES:Road Races
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SUMMARY:Grandma's Marathon
DESCRIPTION:Experience the Fun and Excitement of Grandma’s Marathon\nIf you want to experience the thrill of running a marathon\, then Grandma’s Marathon is the perfect event to participate in. Known for its scenic beauty\, festive atmosphere\, and support from enthusiastic spectators\, Grandma’s Marathon is a must-attend event for all runners. This annual marathon\, which takes place in Duluth\, Minnesota\, has been attracting runners from all around the world since its inception in 1977. So\, let’s dive into the details and explore the excitement of Grandma’s Marathon. \n1. History of Grandma’s Marathon\nGrandma’s Marathon is a race that was founded by five local runners who wanted to promote the sport of marathoning in Duluth\, Minnesota. The inaugural event attracted 150 participants\, and since then\, it has been growing in popularity each year. Today\, Grandma’s Marathon is one of the top 15 marathons in the United States and has been recognized by runners worldwide for its organization\, scenic beauty\, and vibrant spirit. \n[optin-monster slug=”u9ogigt36k4zbwkxi5az” followrules=”true”] \n2. The Route and Scenery\nGrandma’s Marathon is well-known for housing one of the most scenic routes in the world. The route is a point-to-point course that starts from Two Harbors and finishes in Duluth\, Minnesota. The race takes place along the shores of Lake Superior and includes plenty of hills and turns that will keep you on your toes. You will enjoy breathtaking views of the shoreline\, the Aerial Lift Bridge\, and several historic landmarks along the way. The natural beauty of this course makes the run a memorable and enjoyable experience. \n3. Pre-Race Festivities\nGrandma’s Marathon offers multiple pre-race festivities that ensure that you get the most out of your experience. One of the most popular events is the “Essentia Health Fitness Expo” two days before the race. The expo includes various health vendors\, merchandise booths\, and interactive activities that get you in the mood for the marathon. The event also features a spaghetti dinner\, which is a popular tradition among runners the night before the race. \n4. Post-Race Celebration\nThe post-race celebration of Grandma’s Marathon is the perfect way to relax after the run. There are plenty of celebrations and festivities that take place throughout the city\, and the party goes on till late evening. The lively atmosphere will keep you entertained\, engaged\, and motivated to celebrate your run. You will also have an opportunity to relish the delicious food and beverages offered throughout the celebration. \n5. Bucket List Item\nGrandma’s Marathon is an event that every runner should try and cross off their bucket list. It is a well-organized marathon that offers runners a unique experience. The event offers many opportunities to bond with fellow runners\, enjoy scenic beauty\, and celebrate victory. There is no better way to feed your soul than by being a part of Grandma’s Marathon. \nGrandma’s Marathon is a one-of-a-kind event that offers a unique experience to runners. The combination of scenic beauty\, pre-race festivities\, and post-race celebration makes Grandma’s Marathon one of the most sought-after events in the running community. The annual marathon is an important landmark for the running community of Duluth\, Minnesota\, and a representation of the spirit of marathoning. If you are an experienced marathoner or a first-timer who wants to challenge yourself\, then Grandma’s Marathon is the perfect way to experience the thrill of running. \nCheck out our race catalog for more exciting races.
URL:https://whatracetorun.com/event/grandmas-marathon/
LOCATION:Grandma’s Marathon | Location\, 5135 N Shore Rd\, Two Harbors\, MN\, 55804\, United States
CATEGORIES:Road Races
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SUMMARY:Banff Marathon
DESCRIPTION:Banff Marathon is a Must-Do for Runners\nAre you looking for a scenic location to challenge your running capabilities? Welcome to Banff Marathon\, a route noted as one of the world’s most beautiful marathons\, taking place annually since 2014. If you appreciate the combination of mountain ranges and crystal clear water bodies\, then this marathon is for you. This exciting event provides a high level of energy and excitement\, attracting locals and international runners to this picturesque location every year. So\, why choose the Banff Marathon\, and what makes it stand out? Here’s what you need to know about this running experience. \n1. Scenic Route:\nThe marathon allows runners to experience the beauty of Banff National Park\, with views of stunning mountain peaks\, turquoise-blue lakes\, and serene forests. The route provides runners with a variety of land terrains\, from winding trails through the alpine meadows to hilly routes through thick forest. You can feel the fresh mountain breeze as you run by the Bow Valley Glacier and Bow River. The beauty of the surroundings provides runners with the motivation to keep running and achieve their goals. \n[optin-monster slug=”u9ogigt36k4zbwkxi5az” followrules=”true”] \n2. Unique Running Experience:\nBanff Marathon offers something different to your usual city marathon. The route combines an urban running set up\, snaking through the small hamlet of Banff and its surrounding towns\, with rural beauty. You won’t find the traditional cityscape with high-rise buildings and crowds of people. Instead\, you run through picturesque rural communities floored with wildflowers and atop glaciers. It’s a unique combination\, and one that you’ll cherish for years to come. \n3. One for the Family:\nThe Banff Marathon is a runner-friendly event that caters to families as well. The ideal location of Banff National Park provides plenty of outdoor family activities\, including hiking trails\, hot springs\, and scenic viewpoints. The town of Banff itself is laid back and inviting\, and families can enjoy a relaxed pace while watching the marathon. The race is family-friendly\, with food trucks and refreshment stalls to cater to everyone’s needs. \n4. A Challenging Course:\nBanff Marathon is not your average flat course\, making the running experience challenging for both beginners and seasoned runners. The elevation variations and terrain challenges make the race stimulating\, requiring runners to use both their mental and physical endurance. The course comprises hills and sudden steep climbs and descents\, and while you may be tired\, the stunning scenery will encourage you to keep running. \n5. A Sense of Community:\nMany runners appreciate not just the views but the camaraderie of fellow runners. At Banff Marathon\, you’ll be overwhelmed by the sense of community\, inclusivity\, and support from fellow participants\, local residents\, and volunteers. The passion for running is contagious\, and you’ll find yourself cheered on by strangers and volunteers\, rounding off the ultimate running experience. \nMany avid runners set their sights on completing a marathon that challenges them both mentally and physically\, while also putting them in touch with nature. Banff Marathon ticks all of these boxes and more. The stunning route\, the challenge\, and the community spirit make it a must-do event. Whether you’re a pro\, a casual runner\, or a family looking for a perfect get-away\, Banff Marathon is a bucket list event that should not be missed. So get ready\, lace those shoes\, and come experience one of the most scenic marathons in the world. Get ready to embrace the mountain air and prepare to take your running to the next level. \nCheck out our race catalog for more exciting races.
URL:https://whatracetorun.com/event/banff-marathon/
LOCATION:Banff Marathon | Location\, 224 Banff Avenue\, Banff\, Alberta\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Road Races
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SUMMARY:Yellowstone Half Marathon & 5k
DESCRIPTION:Everything You Need to Know About the Yellowstone Half Marathon & 5k\nThe Yellowstone Half Marathon & 5k is an event that takes place annually in one of the most beautiful national parks in the United States\, Yellowstone. This race offers runners an unforgettable experience as they run through the park’s stunning landscape\, unique wildlife\, and geothermal features. Whether you’re an experienced runner or someone who’s looking to challenge themselves with a new adventure\, the Yellowstone Half Marathon & 5k is the perfect opportunity to do just that. Here’s everything you need to know about this event. \n1. Date and Location:\nThe Yellowstone Half Marathon & 5k typically takes place in the month of June. The race starts and finishes at the West Yellowstone Rodeo Grounds and takes runners through the park’s scenic roads. Participants of the half marathon will run through the beautiful Gallatin National Forest before entering the park and getting up close with Yellowstone’s unique fauna. \n[optin-monster slug=”u9ogigt36k4zbwkxi5az” followrules=”true”] \n2. Registration:\nRegistration for the Yellowstone Half Marathon & 5k opens six months before the race day. Participants can register for the race online and costs vary based on the race type and when you register. The half marathon usually costs around $100\, and the 5k is between $40-$50. All participants receive a race t-shirt and finisher medal. \n3. Course and Scenery:\nThe course for both the half marathon and the 5k is challenging yet rewarding. Half marathon participants will face hills early on in the course and have to navigate their way through winding roads. But as they enter the park\, the scenery makes it all worth it. Runners will pass through pine forests\, see breathtaking mountain ranges\, and even catch a glimpse of some of the park’s wildlife. For 5k participants\, the course is a loop around the town of West Yellowstone and is much flatter than the half marathon course. \n4. Logistics and Accommodation:\nIf you’re traveling from out of town to participate in the race\, there are several accommodation options available. There are numerous hotels\, lodges\, and campgrounds located in and around West Yellowstone. Additionally\, there are several bus services that provide transportation to and from the park for participants and spectators. It’s recommended that you arrive a few days early to acclimate yourself to the high elevation and take in some of the park’s other attractions while you’re there. \n5. Other Events:\nIn addition to the half marathon and 5k\, there are several other events that take place throughout the race weekend. There’s a pasta dinner the night before the race where participants can mingle and carb-load. During the race day\, there’s also a fun run for kids\, which is a great way to get the entire family involved. Participating in these events is a fantastic way to connect with other runners\, discover new friends\, and build lasting memories. \nThe Yellowstone Half Marathon & 5k is an excellent event for anyone who loves running\, adventure\, and the great outdoors. The race delivers a challenging yet rewarding course that takes runners through one of the most breathtaking national parks in the country. Not only will you get to experience Yellowstone’s unique landscapes\, but you will also have the opportunity to connect with other runners and make lasting memories. So\, make sure you mark your calendar for this exciting event and make a point to explore all that Yellowstone has to offer! \n  \n\n\n\n\n\nCheck out our race catalog for more exciting races.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \nRelated Races You Might Like\nLooking for more race options? Explore similar races: \n\nGlacier Half Marathon\nMissoula Marathon 2026\n3M Half Marathon\n\nSee our complete guides: Best California Races • Best San Diego Races
URL:https://whatracetorun.com/event/yellowstone-half-marathon-5k/
LOCATION:Yellowstone Half Marathon & 5k | Location\, 213 Iris St.\, Yellowstone\, MT\, 59758\, United States
CATEGORIES:Trail Races
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SUMMARY:Rock 'n' Roll San Diego Marathon\, Half Marathon & 5k
DESCRIPTION:Rock n Roll San Diego: Running to the Beat of Live Music\nIf you love running and music\, then Rock n Roll San Diego is a must-attend event. As the name suggests\, this marathon combines the thrill of running with the energy of live music. The event has been held annually since 1998 and has become one of the most popular running events in California\, drawing runners from all over the world. In this blog post\, we will explore everything you need to know about Rock n Roll San Diego and what makes it such a unique and unforgettable experience. \n1. The Course\nRock n Roll San Diego features a beautiful course that takes runners through some of the city’s most famous landmarks and neighborhoods. The course is mostly flat\, making it an ideal course for beginners or those looking to achieve a personal best. Participants can choose to run the full marathon or the half marathon\, and both races start and end in beautiful Balboa Park. \n[optin-monster slug=”u9ogigt36k4zbwkxi5az” followrules=”true”] \n2. The Music\nThe live music is what sets Rock n Roll San Diego apart from other marathons. You’ll find over 50 bands and DJs along the course\, playing everything from rock and roll to jazz to electronic dance music. The music not only adds an extra element of excitement and energy to the event\, but it also helps keep runners motivated and energized throughout the race. \n3. The Expo\nThe Rock n Roll San Diego expo is a two-day event that takes place before the race and is open to both participants and spectators. The expo features live music\, merchandise booths\, and exhibits from top health and fitness brands. It’s a great place to pick up some gear and meet other runners before the race. \n4. The Swag\nRock n Roll San Diego participants receive some of the best race swag around. In addition to a race shirt and medal\, runners will receive a reusable bag filled with goodies from event sponsors\, including snacks\, drinks\, and other treats. There are also VIP options available for runners who want to upgrade their experience. \n5. The Community\nOne of the best things about Rock n Roll San Diego is the sense of community it creates. Whether you’re a seasoned runner or a first-time marathoner\, you’ll find plenty of support and encouragement from fellow participants and volunteers. The event also supports a number of local charities\, giving runners the opportunity to make a positive impact in the community while achieving their fitness goals. \nRock n Roll San Diego is more than just a marathon – it’s an experience. From the beautiful course to the live music to the sense of community\, it’s an event that’s hard to forget. If you’re looking for a fun and challenging way to stay in shape and make new friends\, then Rock n Roll San Diego is the perfect event for you. Whether you’re a seasoned runner or a first-time participant\, you’re sure to have an unforgettable time. So what are you waiting for? Start training and get ready to rock! \n  \n\n\n\n\n\nCheck out our race catalog for more exciting races.
URL:https://whatracetorun.com/event/rock-n-roll-san-diego-marathon-half-marathon-5k/
LOCATION:Rock ‘n’ Roll San Diego Marathon\, Half Marathon & 5k | Location\, 1549 El Prado\, San Diego\, CA\, 92101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Road Races
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SUMMARY:Boston's Run to Remember
DESCRIPTION:Are you ready to lace up your sneakers and hit the pavement for a good cause? Look no further than Boston’s Run To Remember Half Marathon & 5 Mile. This annual event takes place every May and honors the brave men and women who have lost their lives in the line of duty. But you don’t have to be a seasoned runner to participate – the race is open to runners of all levels. Keep reading for everything you need to know about this inspiring event. \n1. The Course:\nBoston’s Run To Remember Half Marathon & 5 Mile takes runners on a scenic tour through the heart of Boston. The race starts at the Seaport World Trade Center and winds through downtown Boston\, past iconic landmarks like Fenway Park and Boston Common. The course is relatively flat\, and there are plenty of aid stations along the way. But be prepared for some challenges – the final stretch of the half-marathon route involves a few steep hills. \n[optin-monster slug=”u9ogigt36k4zbwkxi5az” followrules=”true”] \n2. Registration:\nReady to sign up? Registration typically opens in January and fills up quickly\, so be sure to register early. The cost of registration includes a commemorative t-shirt\, finisher’s medal\, and post-race refreshments. And if you’re feeling extra charitable\, you can also donate to the Run To Remember Foundation\, which benefits the families of fallen police officers. \n3. Training:\nWhether you’re a seasoned runner or a first-timer\, training is crucial for any race. Boston’s Run To Remember Half Marathon & 5 Mile offers plenty of resources to help you get in shape\, including a free training plan and weekly group runs. And don’t forget to cross-train – incorporating activities like yoga\, strength training\, and cycling can help prevent injury and keep your body strong. \n4. Race Day:\nOn the day of the race\, be sure to arrive early and allow plenty of time to park and check-in. Wear comfortable\, moisture-wicking clothing and be prepared for any weather conditions. And don’t forget to hydrate – there will be water and sports drinks available at each aid station. Most importantly\, have fun and soak up the energy of the crowd and the beautiful city of Boston. \n5. Post-Race Celebration:\nAfter crossing the finish line\, stick around for the post-race party. You’ll be greeted with complimentary refreshments\, including pizza and beer. And be sure to snap a photo with your finisher’s medal – it’s a well-deserved token of your hard work and dedication. \nBoston’s Run To Remember Half Marathon & 5 Mile is more than just a race – it’s a celebration of the brave men and women who keep our communities safe. By participating in this inspiring event\, you’re not only challenging yourself physically but also supporting a great cause. So start training\, mark your calendar\, and get ready for an unforgettable experience. We’ll see you at the finish line. \nCheck out our race catalog for more exciting races. \n \nRelated Races You Might Like\nLooking for more race options? Explore similar races: \n\nSeven Sister Trail Race\nAnnapolis 10 Mile Run\nAnnapolis Running Festival (Awaiting 2027 Race Date)\n\nSee our complete guides: Best California Races • Best San Diego Races
URL:https://whatracetorun.com/event/bostons-run-to-remember-5-mile-half-marathon-2/
LOCATION:Boston’s Run to Remember 5 Mile & Half Marathon | Location\, 200 Seaport Blvd\, Boston\, Massachusetts\, 02127\, United States
CATEGORIES:Road Races
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SUMMARY:Dexter-Ann Arbor 5K\, 10K & Half Marathon (Awaiting 2027 Race Date)
DESCRIPTION:⚠️ Estimated date — the 2027 date has not yet been announced by the organizer. We’ve kept this event visible on the calendar around its usual weekend so you can plan ahead. Please check the official race website (linked below) before booking travel.\nAre you up for a fun and challenging run through the scenic trails of Michigan? Look no further than the Dexter-Ann Arbor 5K\, 10K\, and half marathon! Whether you’re a seasoned runner or just starting\, this event has something for everyone. With well-organized routes\, a supportive community\, and a variety of distances to choose from\, you’re sure to have a memorable experience. In this post\, we’ll guide you through everything you need to know about the Dexter-Ann Arbor race\, including the course\, registration process\, and training tips. \n1. Course Description\nStarting at Dexter High School\, the course winds through the town of Dexter and into the Ann Arbor countryside. The 5K and 10K runners will take a scenic tour of the Huron River\, while the half marathon runners will enjoy the riverfront and Nichols Arboretum. The route includes hills\, bridges\, and turns\, making it a challenging but rewarding experience for runners. Be sure to check out the course map before you arrive on race day and plan accordingly. \n[optin-monster slug=”u9ogigt36k4zbwkxi5az” followrules=”true”] \n2. Registration\nRegistration for the Dexter-Ann Arbor race is done online through the race website. The registration fees vary depending on the race distance and the date of registration. Early registration is recommended\, as prices increase the closer it gets to race day. Don’t forget to sign up for a T-shirt and personalized race bib when registering! Packet pickup will be available the day before the race\, as well as on race day. \n3. Training Tips\nRegardless of the distance you choose to run\, sticking to a training schedule is important for a successful race day. Proper training can help prevent injury\, increase endurance\, and improve your overall performance. Incorporate a mix of strength training\, running\, and cross-training into your routine to build up your cardio and leg muscles. Don’t forget to stretch before and after your workouts\, and listen to your body if it needs rest. Additionally\, consider adding in some hill repeats to prepare for the course’s varying terrain. \n4. What to Expect on Race Day\nOn race day\, arrive early to give yourself time to park\, pick up your packet and find your start line. There will be porta-potties available near the starting area\, and bag check will be available for half-marathon runners. The race will be chip-timed\, so wear your bib on your front and keep the chip on your shoe. Water and electrolyte stations will be located throughout the course\, so be sure to hydrate as needed. Finally\, celebrate your accomplishment at the finish line with a medal and post-race refreshments. \nThe Dexter-Ann Arbor 5K\, 10K\, and half marathon is a fun and rewarding event for runners of all levels. With a picturesque course\, well-organized race day\, and support from the running community\, it’s no wonder why this race has become a staple in the Michigan running scene. Whether you’re tackling your first half marathon or aiming to set a personal best\, the Dexter-Ann Arbor race is sure to provide you with a challenge and an unforgettable experience. So\, lace up your shoes\, hit the pavement\, and we’ll see you at the start line! \nCheck out our race catalog for more exciting races.
URL:https://whatracetorun.com/event/dexter-ann-arbor-5k-10k-and-half-marathon/
LOCATION:Dexter-Ann Arbor 5K\, 10K and Half Marathon | Location\, 220 N Main Street\, Ann Arbor\, Michigan\, 48104\, United States
CATEGORIES:Road Races
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