RACE LISTINGS

Information in this area can help runners looking for races that work for the runners’ schedule and location needs.

RACE EVENT INFO

Information here will ensure that everything about your race goes as smoothly and successfully as possible, and that your race is a positive experience.

RACE STRATEGY

If You want to become competitive as a runner, and improve your personal results as well as your results against competition having a strategy can help a lot. This area provides information on various race strategies and tips that can help improve your performance and results.

TRAINING PLANS

There are many racing training plans created by many different sources in the racing community. This area provides links to some of the most popular marathon and half marathon plans.

BLING AND SWAG

One of the best parts of running and racing is commemorating your races, adventures, travel, friends, and accomplishments. This area provides ideas and tips on storing, saving, displaying and sharing with friends the Bling (medals) and SWAG (other items) you receive or use to commemorate the race.

RATE AND REVIEW RACES

This section provides information on how racers can provide and can search for rating information on races of any distance. Obviously the larger and more popular the race, the more likely it is to have race information

RACING ORGANIZATIONS

This section provides information on:
  • Prominent athletic organizations that support the running community (national – US, and local example)
  • Organizations and references for other “non-standard-road race” events, but where running is still involved, such as:
  • Triathlons
  • Ultra marathons (distances longer than 26.2 miles)
  • Trail Running
  • Wheelchair and disability racing competition
  • Organizations and clubs that cater to accomplishment of running race goals
  • 50 state marathon / half marathon clubs
  • Seven Continent marathon / half marathon clubs
  • Abbott World Major marathon completion (6 major marathons around the globe)

RUNNING ALTERNATIVES

This section provides information on organizations and references for other “non-standard-road race” events, but where running is still involved.