In just a few short weeks, the City of Brotherly Love will open its’ arms to welcome approximately 15,000 runners from near and far. The Rock N Roll Half Marathon Philadelphia occurs each year and has become a well-known tradition amongst athletes, music-lovers, residents, and local business owners. Since its dawning in 1978, the marathon’s […]
As we all know, physical exercise is incredibly good for you, but long-distance running can have even greater benefits. And the folks running the Run Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon Series have known this better than anyone. On December 1-2nd, Rock n Roll San Antonio will kick off, and if you’re hoping to get in on […]
What sport brings together Chicagoans in October? We don’t mean playoff baseball, either. The Cubs are good right now (sorry, White Sox fans), but they aren’t going to make the playoffs every year. The modern Chicago Marathon, though, will celebrate its 41st consecutive year this October 7. Read on to learn some key facts about […]
Do you want to enjoy summer and have lazy beach days? Not if you signed up for a marathon or a half marathon in the fall! Some fall marathons start as early as the first week of September. Runner’s World recommends at least 10 weeks of training for a half marathon and 16 weeks for […]
There are upwards of 800 marathons in the United States every year. Marathon runners can enjoy a variety of options, but which one should you choose? Weather, destination, and terrain are just some of the variables to consider when you’re picking the right marathon. If you’re looking for marathons with fun themes, we’ve done the […]