The Rio de Janeiro Marathon was my first marathon - my first organized race of any length - and was a great time (except for the pouring rain we had for nearly the entirety of the race). I didn't quite know what to expect, but since the Rio Marathon is a major race organized in a major city, I
Getting Into the New York City Marathon
After winning a Grand Canyon rafting permit on my first time entering the lottery, I decided to try my luck at lotteries elsewhere in the world of sport. Next up? The New York City Marathon. According to the race organizer, New York Road Runners (NYRR), the odds of winning an entry to the New
Running the Rio de Janeiro Marathon (My First)
After signing up for my first 100-mile race (160 km), I took a deep dive into the offerings of the world's running events. There are some incredibly awesome-looking marathons and ultramarathons in the world (like the Everest Marathon, the Marathon Des Sables, or the Great Wall Marathon, to name a
Être Prêt Pour Son Premier Marathon
Le marathon est l'épreuve reine de la course à pied, ces 42,195 km de bitume qui sont l'objectif ultime de tout coureur, qu'il soit du dimanche ou confirmé. Je cours le premier marathon nocturne de France dans tout juste quelques jours à Bordeaux. Avec un peu d'expérience, puisque ce sera mon