"This was my first time running the Ridgewood Run, which my fiance and I completed together on Memorial Day 2015. It was a beautiful day for a run, with a gently sloping course that was very pleasant to jog. Tons of families out, both running and cheering along the sidelines. Some

"As a first marathon, the NYC marathon was amazing. The sounds and sights of NYC, and a roaring crowd for nearly the entire race, makes you forget that you are running 26.2 miles (ok, almost).

Truly one of the best experiences of my life.

The aide stations were great, the

I thought the race was beautiful and extremely well run. There was tons of aid on the run course which helped a lot on the hot day. A choice of local wine or beer growlers made the awards worth aiming for!
Challenges include one rough mile or so on a bike path