In a previous article we detailed marathons in the United States and Canada with the most runners finishing under the Boston Marathon qualifying standard for their age group. Predictably, the three largest marathons (New York City, ChRead More…
As the popularity of marathons has increased over the years, so has the lure of qualifying for the Boston Marathon. In marathons held in the United States and Canada last year, over 57,000 runners ran under the Boston Marathon qualifying time foRead More…
This is the second part of our look at some of the options for downhill marathons. If you would like to see a comprehensive list of downhill races, you can filter by ‘Course Profile’ on FindMyMarathon.com’s Location or State search pages. All Read More…
Over the past few years, the running community has witnessed a significant increase in the number of downhill marathons – races with a net elevation loss over the length of the course. Whether it is just a result of the increase in the overalRead More…
Weather has caused the cancellation of yet another marathon. This time the Illinois Marathon was forced to shut down three hours and fifteen minutes after the start of the marathon due to severe lightning. Runners were stopped and buses were senRead More…
After three weeks of head-to-head match ups and over 100,000 votes cast, the Wineglass Marathon emerged as the champion of the 2015 The 26.2 Tournament. The Wineglass Marathon survived a last day push by the Grandma’s Marathon to win with 34% of theRead More…
The Final Four is set for the 26.2 Tournament with the Boston Marathon , Wineglass Marathon, Big Sur International Marathon , and Grandma’s Marathon vying for the 2015 Marathon March Madness Tournament crown.
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The voting for the Final FouRead More…
Mother Nature has struck again. Last week the Central Park and Hyannis Marathons were cancelled due to the weather or course conditions. Today Cowtown Marathon officials announced that the Cowtown Marathon, scheduled for Sunday, March 1st, was goRead More…
Thank you for your patience as the site is upgraded to be more mobile and tablet friendly. The update is about 75% complete with most of the primary pages having been converted. Also, as we move closer to Spring, March appears to be an evenRead More…
Below is our annual list of the fastest marathons in the United States and Canada for 2014. Seven of the races also appeared on last year’s list along with three newcomers. New marathons to the list include two races in the Revel seRead More…
