DESTINATION RACE
With the purchase of plane tickets, you’re more likely to stick to your training. If it’s your pleasure, go for exotic locales—hello, Maui Marathon— but consider terrain, altitude, and weather when setting time goals.
RUNNING CAMP
Head to the mountains or high desert to get away from everything but running. You’ll learn about biomechanics, nutrition, and the newest training techniques and philosophies from a team of experts.
DREAM RUN
Don’t want to race? Plan a trip to sacred (to you) running grounds, whether that’s a loop of the original New York City Marathon course in Central Park, a quest through Copper Canyon, or a jaunt along Pre’s Trail in Eugene, Oregon.…