Monthly Archives: July 2019

18. PZU Cracovia Maraton 2019

The 18.PZU Cracovia Maraton 2019 was our first marathon in Poland. Krakow was one of the first cities to be declared a UNESCO heritage site. It was easy to see why. A lot of the significant World War II locations have … Continue reading

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EMF Edinburgh Marathon Festival 2019

The EMF Marathon Festival 2019 was a huge event of the city. We flew Ryanair to Edinburgh on the morning of Saturday, May 26, 2019. The Airlink 100 bus took us straight to the main train station. From there, it … Continue reading

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Deep River Rock Belfast City Marathon 2019

The Deep River Rock Belfast City Marathon 2019 completed the challenge I set for myself in running a marathon in each of the four countries of the United Kingdom (England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland). We took the train from … Continue reading

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Ret Riga Marathon 2019

Latvia is situated between two other Balkan countries, Lithuania and Estonia. More than half of its land is forest and the Baltic features of its women are in great demand in the modelling world. We flew to Riga with airBaltic … Continue reading

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Ranscombe Challenge & Teddy Bears Picnic Challenge 2019

We were scheduled to fly to the Philippines that weekend. However, the temptation to run a double marathon weekend was too strong to resist. I gave in and signed up for these races with Saxons, Vikings, and Normans Running. We … Continue reading

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Siargao International Marathon 2019

Our next marathon was back in the Philippines in northeastern Mindanao! Siargao island has been making quite a name for itself in the tourism scene as the country’s premiere surfing destination. The island was also the subject of a Filipino … Continue reading

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Black Knight Run Challenge 2019 & Punk Run Challenge 2019

We flew with Ryanair out of Charleroi Brussels South Airport to Manchester on Saturday morning, May 11, 2019. The 10:05 flight was short and sweet, landing at 10:30 because of the one hour difference with England time. The 10:47 train … Continue reading

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Hulu Langat Marathon 2019

Summer marathons are events to look forward to. This is the season for us to try races in Asia since we are already in the region. I found the information for the Hulu Langat Marathon on the Ahotu Marathons website … Continue reading

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