2026 Limestone Race Weekend’s Historic Half Marathon Race Report by Ifi

If you haven’t run the Historic Half Marathon in Kingston, Ontario, yet, I fully recommend it. It’s a well-organized, certified, scenic course with good crowd support for a smallish race (456 finishers). Just be sure to hill train first. We picked up our race kit at Kingston Pen. Smooth, well organized. This location was fortuitousContinue reading “2026 Limestone Race Weekend’s Historic Half Marathon Race Report by Ifi”

2025 Bangkok Marathon Race Report

When we travel we always look for a race. I highly recommend it as a great way to experience another country and meet other runners. They may not speak the same language but we all speak running. The Bangkok marathon is a big race. The marathon had over 1600 runners, there were about 3600 inContinue reading “2025 Bangkok Marathon Race Report”

Smuttynose Rockfest Half Marathon Race Report -by Jordon

Event Date:2025-10-05 Event Location:Hampton Beach New Hampshire Synopsis The Smuttynose Half Marathon is a beautiful coastal race that starts and finishes in the heart of Hampton Beach. It’s known for its scenic ocean views, friendly crowd, and post-race beach party atmosphere featuring live music, food, and beer. Overall Venue Rating: 4 – Great Course Rating:Continue reading “Smuttynose Rockfest Half Marathon Race Report -by Jordon”

Three marathon attempts in 28 days: Georgina, Bouge Bouge Verdun, and The Prince Edward County Marathon

Randy’s Race Report Summary After a disappointing and cramp-filled effort at the St. Lawrence Marathon in April, I quietly decided to try another one in September in Georgina, Ontario. I didn’t tell anyone about it, not even Ifi – and only told her a couple of weeks before the marathon. I devised my own trainingContinue reading “Three marathon attempts in 28 days: Georgina, Bouge Bouge Verdun, and The Prince Edward County Marathon”

Chase the Pace Miler

[Generated by AI}: After four decades away from competitive mile racing, I faced my fears at Ottawa’s Chase the Pace event, where adults could finally run the mile. Despite being the oldest participant, I finished respectably at 6:10.0. The event was well-organized and supported a good cause. Overall, it was an enjoyable experience worth recommending: other events and distances too!