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A destinationraceis the perfect way to combine vacation and exercise.
The North Face Endurance Challenge in San Francisco, California
If you’ve been thinking about turning a race into a vacation, go for it.
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Going back toThe Phoenicianafter to sit overlooking the pool certainly added an extra reward to accomplishing that huge feat.
While this location no longer hosts the race, Lake Winnipesaukee was a great first triathlon destination for me.
Never been to Nashville?
I hadn’t either until this trip.
Exploring New Zealand after the race was one of the highlights of my year.
This one starts my list of races Ive yet to do but would love to try.
There’s just no way you’ve got the option to get bored for even a minute.
If thats the case, the Chicago Marathon is next.
The city is very flat, and I wouldn’t mind doing a few training runs along Lake Michigan.
After seeing friends' photos from this race, I immediately added it to my list.
Its during the spring, meaning the weather is perfect (but then again, when isnt it?
), and Id be running along the coast watching the waves.
That would be good forrecovery,right?
While I havent figured out which one I want to do, I just love this concept.
Vermont and Maine are the top contenders for now.
Vancouver has been on my must-visit city list for a while now.
And this race combines bothyogawith running, which is really unique.
Getting to this tiny island has been on my to-do list for quite some time.
And now that I know there is a race series (it lasts the entire weekend!)
So like, now.
Everything I’ve read about this race says that it’s extremely difficult, but also really worth it.
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