Alexis Davidson celebrated an eventful 80th birthday by participating in the Midnight Marathon during the Sri Chinmoy 24HR/12HR/M/HM event. This marked her first June marathon with Sri Chinmoy and sixth overall at Rockland Lake. Despite initially feeling sleepy, she maintained consistent lap times and completed the run on a flat course with a sub 5:47 finish. The experience was enhanced by good weather and the excitement of learning about the Knicks’ win afterward. Overall, it was a fulfilling marathon experience.
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Danzig Maraton 2026 Race Report – Flat Course, Paving Stones & Windchill
Alexis Davidson(MM926) – Walked the Danzig Maraton yesterday. Dreary 46-51F windchills. Went with one long sleeve layer on top. Course was a loop with 3 embedded out/backs. Mostly asphalt with 3K paving stones in the old town and 3K hard pack in Ronald Reagan Park. Mostly flat with 2 hills and 1 overpass. 267 ftContinue reading “Danzig Maraton 2026 Race Report – Flat Course, Paving Stones & Windchill”
Edmonton Bear of a Challenge 2025
The Edmonton “Bear of a Challenge” marathon offers a flat, uncomplicated race experience with staggered starts for multiple distances, creating a communal atmosphere among runners. Participants can join various races, enhancing excitement and energy throughout the event. Despite dwindling numbers after five hours, the overall experience remains enjoyable and engaging.