Note: this was originally published on November 6, 2012 under the title Hurricane Sandy and the 2012 NYC Marathon – Suppose They Canceled a Marathon and Everyone Ran?. I reread it today and cried. It is now 2 years since Hurricane Sandy and the 2014 NYC Marathon is this week. It is a good time … Read More
Share Your Marathon Reports! (Guest Bloggers Wanted)
Share your Marathon/Trip reports on Will Run For Miles!
Funny Video: Bill Murray Training for NYC Marathon! (David Letterman Show)
Bill Murray stopped everything in the middle of his guest appearance on Late Night with David Letterman, to “train” for the NYC Marathon! Watch this funny video.
Marathons For A Cause – Runners and their Charities
A recent post on the Facebook Page for Will Run For Miles, called for those who are running fall marathons for charity to post the details of their mission, including a donation link, as a comment to the thread. (Won’t you please like the Facebook page?) Having run for charity (Boston Marathon 2010), I know … Read More
It’s my Birthday and I’ll Run if I Want to, Run if I Want to, You’d Run Too …
Talk amongst yourselves. I’m running.
Warning: Sale Euro Fares only Count 1/2 Miles Toward AA Match
I was a little dismayed to learn that my trip to Europe, purchased during today’s sale, would count at a rate of 1 point per 2 miles for an American Advantage status challenge. And now I must decide whether to keep the reservation or cancel it.
FLYING TO A MARATHON IN OCTOBER? Support Breast Cancer Charities by Tweeting/Instagraming #FlyForPink with Your Boarding Passes
(PLEASE SHARE THIS ON FB/Twitter!!) #FLYFORPINK – Support Breast Cancer Awareness Month. 50 Cents will be donated to Breast Cancer-related charities for each Boarding Pass you Tweet/Instagram during the month of October.
Charity Runner: UA Flight Attendant Running NYC Marathon for the Jason Dahl Scholorship Fund
In a new series on Charity Runners, Nick Pino a United Airlines Flight Attendant is running the NYC Marathon to support the Jason Dahl Scholorship Fund.
Win A Trip to Mexico City for the Rock n’ Roll Mexico City Half Marathon
The Rock n’ Roll Mexico City Half Marathon will take place on March 15, 2015: Sunday, March 15, 2015 Rock ‘n’ Roll Mexico City 1/2 Marathon Time: 6:30pm (Subject to change) Start Location: Hipódromo de las Américas Finish Line Concert Starts: 8:30pm (Subject to change) Competitor (the owner of Rock n’ Roll Races) is throwing a … Read More
Overview: Kauai is Magic! [Trip Report]
I’m not sure what makes Hawaii so magical – why it’s beauty overwhelms me as it does – why even the scents of Plumeria and Jasmine bring me to my knees.