Sep 22
13.1 miles to the harbor

Held Sunday, September 19, the Inaugural Woodrow Wilson Bridge Half Marathon drew more than 3200 runners from 33 states and D.C. The rolling course started at Mt. Vernon and followed the path of the GW Parkway Classic for about 8.5 miles. Then it veered right and carried toward the Woodrow Wilson Bridge, on which a … Read more

Sep 19

Details Mt. Vernon (map) 3200 Mount Vernon Memorial Highway Mt. Vernon, VA, USA 22309 The Woodrow Wilson Bridge Half Marathon is a point-to-point race that begins at Mt. Vernon Estates, VA and finishes along the scenic Potomac River at The Awakening Statue in National Harbor, MD. 7:30am – Online Registration Other InfoFrom Mount Vernon, Va., … Read more

Sep 06
Meet you on the boardwalk

More than 18,000 racers were treated to some great running weather, amazing crowd support, and a flat and fast course at the 2010 Rock ‘n’ Roll Virginia Beach Half Marathon.  Runners experienced the best race conditions in it’s 10 year history: 67 degrees at the start and 70s along the way.  Hurricane Earl steered clear … Read more

Sep 05

Details Virginia Beach Convention Center (map) 1000 19th Street Virginia Beach, VA, USA 23451 The Rock-n-Roll Va Beach 1/2 Marathon starts at the Virginia Beach Convention Center. 7:00am – Online Registration Other InfoThe 10th annual Dodge Rock ‘n’ Roll Virginia Beach Half Marathon features more than 20 premier East Coast bands on stages along the … Read more

Aug 29
Racing with buckeye pride

A highly recommended race, the Spirit of Columbus Half Marathon features green and water views that are simply beautiful.  Running the gradual point-to-point downhill course, participants may find a PR within reach. Pre-race is smooth. Water and bagels are available for any runners who missed breakfast and lots of bathrooms by the start results in … Read more

Aug 20

Da Bronx

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Da Bronx

Runners of the Bronx Half got a mix of downhills, uphills, and flat roadways. With more crowd support than any of the other 5 boroughs and beautiful summer weather, it’s a great race. Part of the NYRR Half Marathon Series, the Bronx run is the only one that takes place on the mainland USA. It’s … Read more

Aug 03
Rock the loop

With more than 25,000 registered runners, the 2nd Annual Rock ‘n’ Roll Chicago Half Marathon was described as a 13.1 mile block party.  Fast and flat, the August 1 race featured local bands at every mile and cheer stations throughout.  Chicago did not disappoint and crowds turned out to show support all along the way. … Read more

Aug 01

Details Chicago’s Historic Grant Park (map) Chicago, IL, USA 60643 The Rock-n-Roll Chicago 1/2 Marathon starts at Chicago’s Grant Park. 6:30am – Registration Closed Other InfoThe Rock N Roll Marathon series has been expanding quickly over the last two years. The original series included the Rock N Roll Marathon in San Diego, the Country Music … Read more

Jun 27
Party meets pavement

13.1 Chicago offers a flat Lakefront course. The 2nd annual race drew more than 5000 attendees and had all the trappings necessary to make this a staple for any avid runner. While initial impressions at packet pickup may be underwhelming, runners will quickly discover that this is a well-organized, impressive event.  The shuttle system and … Read more

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