This was my second time running the boa Chicago marathon. This is great for first timers participating because the land is flat and the volunteers and crows are amazing. The crowd and volunteer are really what makes the boa a great and energetic experience. Only downside if the medals are not

The course was awesome, yet challenging with all the bridges and the small rolling hills on the roads. The crowds were cheering at every section of the course with the bridges being the only exception.

Storm the Bastille is always an amazing time! This is the first year that I did the 5K along with the festival and I loved that it was a night run. Meaning to be a fun run, there was a TON of people running which made it really fun. We ran