NYRR has developed a new program to give eligible runners free race entries based on financial need.
Race Review: Pittsburgh Marathon 2015 #GameOnPGH
The Dick’s Sporting Goods Pittsburgh Marathon and Half-Marathon were held on May 3, 2015. The first weekend of May happens to be an extremely popular marathon weekend. The Pittsburgh Marathon has been on my list for a long time and I decided that 2015 would be the year that I would run in the Steel … Read More
Save 10% from Alaska Airlines to go on a Racecation!
Plan a RACECATION with Alaska Airlines and Brooks Running (manufacturer of fabulous running apparel and shoes)! Now this is the kind of announcement I like! Specifically, Alaska Airlines is encouraging people to go on a RACECATION, defined as: a trip or vacation in which the destination is chosen based on running a race. They’ve partnered … Read More
If George Clooney’s Running the 2016 London Marathon, so am I!
Let me preface this by saying that running the London Marathon has always been a goal of mine, and that, on Sunday, as I kept up with the running of the London Marathon on the internet, I wrote on a British friend’s Facebook page that we really have to run the London Marathon next year. … Read More
Running: Foreigners Ran the Pyongyang Marathon
After a tumultuous year of on-again off-again for foreign runners, the Pyongyang Marathon in North Korea was run this weekend.
2014 Beer Mile World Championships
The 2014 Beer Mile World Championships took place this week in Austin, Texas. In the women’s race, the winner was Elizabeth Herndon, breaking the world record by 11 seconds, with a time of 6 minutes, 17 seconds! In the men’s race, the winner was Corey Gallagher, with a time of just over 5 minutes. There … Read More
The Beer Mile – Drink 4 Cans of Beer and Run a Mile in 6 1/2 Minutes?
On November 2, 2014, Chris Kimbrough, a 44-year-old mother of six, shattered the women’s beer mile world record running 6:28.6 in her first attempt at the event
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.
Prison Races – Oregon State Penitentiary Running Program
This is a penitentiary. A maximum-security prison. It is Oregon State Penitentiary in Salem, Oregon. The inmates wear blue, the outsiders wear red or orange. And they race next to one another on the same track.
Giveaway: 2 Vintage StarMegaDo3 T-shirts – Donate to @Livestrong in Honor of Randy Petersen’s 500 Mile Bike Ride
UPDATE: HOLY GENEROSITY BATMAN! ED of PIZZA IN MOTION HAS DONATED $100 AND HAS OFFERED TO MATCH ANY INDIVIDUAL DONATION UP TO $100! Randy Petersen is on a 500-mile Mileage Run at the moment – except he’s not flying, he’s cycling! The event is called the Ride the Rockies – it goes from June … Read More
A New York frequent flyer who elegantly combines her passions for worldwide travel, running a gazillion marathons all over the globe and staying fit ... without sacrificing her fancy for good wine and food.