All the distances of this race are worth running. The trails at Independence Oaks are challenging and the Back Roads are rolling hills. The scenery is gorgeous at this time of year, and the after party is great, with music, the famous Union Mac n cheese (the Clarkston Union was featured

Sweet home Chicago is my hometown marathon. The course is flat, fast, and a great opportunity to push your limits and show off the results of all those summer miles logged under the heat and humidity while your friends sought shelter and air conditioning.

This year's race had perfect weather and

"I can tell the number of years I've run the Manasquan Mid Winter Beach by counting the number of sweatshirts in my closet. (8) This 2 Mile Race takes place in February and is the only race I know of that has a ""Blizzard date"". ( Which if