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Flying Pirate Half Marathon

Flying Pirate Half Marathon109 Veterans Drive, Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina, United States

For runners who seek a unique and scenic route, the Flying Pirate Half Marathon presents a fitting challenge. Held annually in April, this race offers runners a chance to traverse the beautiful beaches of North Carolina's Outer Banks and enjoy the thrill of piracy-infused festivities. The Flying Pirate Half Marathon has become a sought-after destination in the running community, with hundreds of participants flocking to this popular marathon. In this blog post, we’ll explore what makes the Flying Pirate Half […]

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Mystic 10K & Half Marathon

Mystic 10K & Half Marathon27 Coogan Blvd, Mystic, Conneticut, United States

Running is a fantastic way to unwind and keep your physical and mental health in check. It helps you build endurance and strength while alleviating stress and anxiety. That’s why participating in a race is more than just a run; it’s a challenge that tests your limits and motivates you to reach your full potential. And if you’re looking for a spectacular running event to try out, the Mystic 10k and Half Marathon is an experience you shouldn't miss. The […]

Boabab trees in Madagascar Africa

Madagascar Marathon & Half Marathon

Madagascar MarathonRanohira 313, Isalo Madagascar, Madagascar

Wild & Free To Run Madagascar is a fascinating and wild country, filled with unique flora and fauna on par with nowhere else in the world. But there’s plenty more to explore than what’s on land and Madagascar attracts runners from all over the globe to the country’s biannual marathon and half marathon events. Whether you’re an elite runner looking to take on a new and challenging environment or a newbie runner seeking adventure, the Madagascar Marathon & Half Marathon […]

Atlanta, Georgia, USA midtown skyline from Piedmont Park

Hotlanta Half Marathon

Hotlanta Half Marathon121 Baker St NW, Atlanta, Georgia, United States

If you're a runner, you know that half-marathons are a great way to challenge yourself mentally and physically. And if you're from Atlanta, you're likely familiar with the Hotlanta Half Marathon, one of the city's most popular races. This annual event takes place in August when the temperatures in Georgia are typically quite warm. But don't let the heat scare you away – with the right preparation and mindset, you can tackle this race and come out feeling accomplished and […]

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Mount Rainier Half Marathon & 5k

Mount Rainier Half Marathon & 5k30005 SR 706 E, Ashford, WA, United States

Conquering the Heights: All You Need to Know About Mount Rainier Half Marathon & 5k Mount Rainier has always been a source of inspiration for many hikers. The area around the mountain offers thrilling trails and stunning accommodations that truly make it a nature lover's paradise. However, apart from hiking, Mount Rainier also has an amazing marathon and 5k that takes place each year. These events attract the best of runners and the most determined participants. In this blog post, […]

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Glacier Half Marathon

Glacier Half MarathonCharging Home Stampede, Browning, MT, United States

Ready, Run, Glacier: A Guide to the Glacier Half Marathon Lace-up those running shoes and gear up for the ultimate half-marathon experience. If you're looking for an adventure, you're in for a treat. The Glacier Half Marathon offers more than ever. Running through a landscape of snow-capped peaks and long, deep valleys, this half marathon is one of the most scenic and challenging races you'll ever experience. Prepare to sweat, smile, and even let out a gasp or two as […]

Vineyard in Napa, California

Napa to Sonoma Half Marathon & Rose 5k

Napa to Sonoma Half Marathon & Rose 5k453 First St., Sonoma, CA, United States

Sip, Run, and Cheer: The Napa to Sonoma Half Marathon & Rose 5k Are you a wine lover who enjoys a good run? If so, then the Napa to Sonoma Half Marathon & Rose 5k might just be the perfect event for you. This annual race offers a scenic route through California wine country, featuring stunning views of vineyards and rolling hills. But it’s not just about the race - this event is also a celebration of wine and community. […]

Aspen grove at autumn. Rocky Mountain National Park. Colorado, USA.

Rocky Mountain Half Marathon & 5k

Rocky Mountain Half Marathon & 5k500 Big Thompson Ave, Estes Park, Colorado, United States

The Rocky Mountain Half Marathon & 5k is a breathtaking event that takes place in the gorgeous mountain town of Estes Park, Colorado. This race boasts stunning views of the Rocky Mountains, as runners take a scenic route through the mountains and alongside some of the most beautiful landscapes in America. Whether you're an experienced runner or a beginner, the Rocky Mountain Half Marathon & 5k is an event you won't want to miss. In this complete guide, we'll cover […]

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Bridge of the Gods Run

Bridge of the Gods Run, Half Marathon & 10kBridge Of The Gods, Cascade Lakes, Oregon, United States

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 […]

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AREA 13.1 Half Marathon, 10k & 5k

Area 13.2 Half Marathon, 10k & 5k575 Riverside Road, Roswell, Georgia, United States

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 […]

Mountains in Brian Head Utah

Cedars Break At Night Half Marathon

Cedars Break At Night Half Marathon329 UT-143, Brian Head, Utah, United States

Runners who are looking for a unique experience should consider participating in the Cedars Break at Night Half Marathon in Brian Head, Utah. Hosted by the city, this nighttime race is unlike any other. From the challenging course to the cool temperature, this event offers an exciting and unforgettable adventure for runners looking for a different race experience. In this post, we will explore what makes the Cedars Break at Night Half Marathon special and why you should consider joining […]

Buildings, including the Space Needle, in Seattle Washington

Seattle Marathon and Half Marathon (Summer)

Seattle Marathon and Half Marathon1900 Fifth Avenue, Seattle, WA, United States

Everything You Need to Know About the Seattle Marathon and Half Marathon Seattle, the Emerald City, is home to some of the most breathtaking sceneries in the world, which makes it a favorite city among runners and marathon enthusiasts. For the past few years, the Seattle Marathon has been drawing runners from all over the country and the rest of the world. The reputation of this marathon precedes it, and every year, runners come hoping to conquer its challenging course […]

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Petra Desert Marathon

Petra Desert Marathon, Jordan

Running a marathon in itself is already an impressive feat, but what about running a marathon in one of the world’s most magnificent archaeological sites that’s located in the middle of a desert? That’s the Petra Desert Marathon, and it’s a challenge that’s not for the faint of heart. With breathtaking landscapes, ancient city structures, and a route that’s both challenging and exciting, running the Petra Desert Marathon is a once-in-a-lifetime adventure that takes you to a time and place […]

Autumn trees and lake in Vermont

Jay Peak Trail Running Festival

Jay Peak Trail Running Festival830 Jay Peak Road, Jay Peak, VT, United States

A Runners’ Paradise: Jay Peak Trail Running Festival Trail running has always been an exciting and challenging adventure for runners, with its rugged terrain, natural obstacles, and breathtaking scenery. Now, imagine running amidst the rolling hills, dense woodlands, and cascading waterfalls in the stunning Northeast Kingdom of Vermont. Welcome to the Jay Peak Trail Running Festival – an annual event that offers runners of all levels a chance to explore the natural wonders of Vermont while testing their endurance and […]

View of mountains and coast in Kauai Hawaii

Kauai Marathon and Half Marathon

Kauai Marathon & Half Marathon2000 Poipu Rd, Koloa, Hawaii, United States Minor Outlying Islands

Kauai Marathon and Half Marathon: A Paradise Run The Kauai Marathon and Half Marathon is a paradise run held annually on the island of Kauai, Hawaii. It is a marathon event for runners who love adventure and island exploration while getting their daily dose of cardio. The course runs through scenic routes that highlight the island's beauty and culture, showcasing Kauai's unique features from diverse terrain to breathtaking sea views. If you're looking for a destination marathon that promises a […]

Raleigh, North Carolina, USA downtown city skyline.

City of Oaks Marathon, Half, 10k & 5k

City of Oaks Marathon and Half Marathon400 Glenwood Ave, Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

Are you a fitness enthusiast looking for a new challenge? Well, you're in luck! The City of Oaks Marathon, Half Marathon, 10k & 5k is just around the corner! This iconic event, held annually in Raleigh, North Carolina, is a favorite among runners. Thousands of runners, from amateurs to professionals, participate every year. This year’s event is scheduled for November 7 & 8, 2020; You still have enough time to prepare for it. In this post, we’ll tell you all […]

Mountains with snow capped in Cottonwood Canyon

Run Revel Big Cottonwood Marathon & Half Marathon

Run Revel Big Cottonwood Marathon & Half MarathonS Guardsman Pass Rd, Salt Lake City, Utah

The Run Revel Big Cottonwood Marathon & Half Marathon: A Challenge Like No Other If you're a seasoned runner looking for your next big challenge or a newbie runner looking to take on a new adventure, the Run Revel Big Cottonwood Marathon & Half Marathon is an event you do not want to miss. Held in Utah's Big Cottonwood Canyon, this race offers some of the most stunning views you'll ever come across. With a fast-paced downhill route and an […]

Cape Cod lighthouse in Masschusetts

ZOOMA Cape Cod Women’s Half Marathon & 10k

ZOOMA Cape Cod Women's Half Marathon & 10k350 Quaker Rd, N Falmouth, Massachusetts, United States

Are you a woman who is looking to explore the beauty of Cape Cod and challenge yourself physically? If so, the ZOOMA Cape Cod Women's Half Marathon and 10K is the perfect event for you! This annual race is a weekend-long event that offers various running challenges, fantastic views, and the opportunity to connect with other women in a supportive and uplifting environment. Whether you're a seasoned runner or just starting, the ZOOMA Cape Cod race is a great opportunity […]

Gateshead United Kingdom view of lake and buildings

Great North Run

Great North RunGateshead, United Kingdom

Every year, thousands of runners flock to the streets of Newcastle upon Tyne in England to participate in the Great North Run. This iconic half marathon is the largest in the world, with over 50,000 runners participating over the years. The Great North Run is renowned for its course's beauty, its roaring crowd, and the incredible energy of the runners themselves. This article will explore the Great North Run in detail, tell you what to expect when you run, and […]

Rocky coast of Newport Rhode Island

Surftown Half Marathon, Relay & 5k

Surftown Half Marathon & 5K321 Atlantic Ave, Westerly, Rhode Island, United States

Are you a runner looking for a challenging yet scenic race that offers extraordinary beachfront views? Check out the Surftown Half Marathon, Relay & 5k! This race is more than just a run, it's a cultural experience as participants get to explore the scenic coastal towns of Westerly and Watch Hill in Rhode Island. Every year, hundreds of runners from around the country gather for the race, with a mission to overcome this challenging course. In this blog post, we […]

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, USA skyline on the Susquehanna River with fall foliage.

Harrisburg Half Marathon

UPMC Harrisburg Half Marathon & 10kCity Island, Harrisburg, Pennyslvania, United States

Are you looking for an ultimate running experience? Welcome to the Harrisburg Half Marathon. Hosted in Pennsylvania’s capital city, this event is famous for its incredible scenery, challenging course, and top-notch organization. As a runner, you should not miss this fantastic race that features some of the best routes in the area. Whether you are an experienced athlete or a beginner, the Harrisburg Half Marathon brings an exciting opportunity to chase your records and test your limits. 1. What is […]

Air Force Pilot Plane

The Air Force Marathon Weekend

The Air Force Marathon and Half Marathon, 10k & 5k1100 Spaatz St, Dayton, Ohio, United States

Are you an avid runner looking for your next big running challenge? Look no further than the Air Force Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K & 5k! Held annually at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base in Dayton, Ohio, this iconic event draws thousands of participants from all over the world. Whether you’re a seasoned marathon veteran or a fresh-faced first-timer, the Air Force Marathon has something for everyone. In this blog post, we’ll take a closer look at what makes this event so […]

Ocean and sky

Fox Cities Marathon & Half Marathon

Fox Cities Marathon & Half Marathon1478 Midway Rd, Menasha, Wisconsin, United States

Running is one of the best forms of exercise that can improve the overall health and well-being of an individual. It reduces the risk of chronic diseases, strengthens muscles, and boosts mental health. Some people also find running as an opportunity to explore new places, meet new people, and challenge themselves. If you’re one of these individuals who love to run, then you should definitely take part in the Fox Cities Marathon & Half Marathon. Fox Cities Marathon & Half […]

Tree Canopy

The Parks Half Marathon

The Parks Half Marathon15000 Crabbs Branch Way, Rockville, Maryland, United States

Running a marathon is a challenge that every runner looks forward to. It is an exhilarating experience that pushes one's limits and tests the body to its maximum. In the realm of marathons, The Parks Half Marathon is one that stands out due to its unique course that takes runners through the scenic parks of Montgomery County. This half marathon is a must-do for runners who want a glimpse of nature's beauty while also testing their endurance. Let's dive into […]