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

Obviously you run the risk of freezing your tail off but thankfully the course they have is through nice and quiet streets with small hills. The fact you can stay inside the gym before and race the race if it's real cold helps alot.

Would run this race again.

I participated in the 25th Annual GWB Challenge which took place three years ago in 2012.
I'm writing to tell you this was the most disorganized event I have ever attended. I speak from experience having run over 135 road races including the New York City Marathon. I have also