Nebraska | Monument Marathon
Well 2020 has been an interesting year, hasn’t it? After running in Arkansas, the COVID-19 pandemic escalated quickly causing everything to be flipped upside down.…
Running with purpose, one step at a time.
Welcome to my journey of running a marathon or longer in all 50 states. You can see the races I have completed, read in depth about my experience with each race or just look at all the great pictures from the journey. I hope something you see here motivates you to push yourself, get comfortable with discomfort and run your life with purpose and intentionality.
Recent Posts
Arkansas | Party in Little Rock
Throughout this journey, I have come across some races that I have written down as the “must do” for a state. They may not align…
Mississippi | The Blues
“Didn’t we already go down to Jackson?” This was Kaela’s response when I told her about the first race I was planning for 2020. If…
Rhode Island | Beauty of Newport
Back to back races always make for an interesting adventure. Over the past few years, whenever I find a race I like, I take a…
Connecticut | Hartford Marathon
Considering I came into this race just a few weeks removed from Morgantown, with only about 26 miles of training, I was surprisingly feeling pretty…
West Virginia | Morgantown Marathon #YesItsHilly
One of the most asked questions when people look at my race map is “why? Why would you put your body through that?” Which, to…
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Washington | Climbing Taylor Mountain…twice
After wrapping up the Timberline Marathon, Kaela and I were ready to start our week vacation of the Pacific Northwest. My next race was 7…
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Oregon | Beautiful Timothy Lake
When Kaela and I started planning out races for this 50 states journey, we knew the west coast would be a challenge. Since we would…
South Dakota | Brookings Marathon
Like many of the races on this adventure, my journey to South Dakota started with a visit to RunningInTheUSA.com. I noticed that the Brookings Marathon…
