April 18, 2018
Coming May 29, 2018. The world’s highest marathon. It’s the Tenzing Hillary Everest Marathon! Held every year on May 29th, it commemorates the first successful 1953 Everest expedition by Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay. Starting at Everest Base Camp with an altitude of 5,356 m at the Khumbu Icefall, runners travel through glaciers, monasteries, monuments, and suspension bridges […]
April 16, 2018
Coming May 24, 2018. Light the night up (and yourself too!) at the Ready Set Glow 5K in Rahway, New Jersey. Don your best glow in the dark gear and lights and strap on the running shoes for this fun event. The evening kicks off with a Glitter Bug Party and costume contest, then the […]
April 13, 2018
Coming August 4, 2018. With ski season winding down, you can still think snow dreams with Jess McMillan’s Women’s Adventure Ski Camp in Chile this summer. This award winning tour takes you for a week of skiing at the Nevados de Chillan ski resort in the heart of The Andes. With only 8 advanced skiers on this […]
April 11, 2018
Coming April 14, 2018. Sundays and brunch go together, and now you can add a bit of running in too! The folks at bRUNch Running have arranged a pop-up brunch date at the San Remo Cafe in SoHo this Sunday. This is a guided, paced 5K or 10K run (or walk) taking you through the […]
April 9, 2018
Coming May 13, 2018. Running and…chocolate! Yes, please! It’s The Chocolate Race in St. Catharines, Ontario, the largest city in Canada’s Niagara Region. There are plenty of race categories that you can choose to either run or walk: 10K, 5K and a new 2.5K, plus races for the kiddos as well (2.5K and 1K distances). It’s an out […]
April 6, 2018
Coming May 20, and September 2, 2018. Experience the luck of the Irish with Wild Women Expeditions’ Heart of Ireland tour! This 7 night adventure includes horseback riding, surfing, hiking, cycling, boating, stand up paddle boarding, and kayaking. Don’t worry though, the active itinerary also includes relaxation time with stops at local pubs for a […]
April 5, 2018
Coming April 22, 2018. Look out…it’s a giant Twinkie running down the road! The irreverently fun 2018 Twinkie Run in Ann Arbor, Michigan was rescheduled from its usual April Fool’s Day to the fourth Sunday in April this year. There will be Twinkie stops along the 5K, loop course, plenty of people dressed as Twinkies […]
April 4, 2018
Coming April 14, 2018. Not just the home of country music, it’s the home of the Cherry Blossom Walk! Yes, Nashville, Tennessee, where country music is king is also home to 1,000 trees with those quintessential springtime blooms. The 2.5 mile walk takes you through the downtown streets, following the Cumberland River Greenway, viewing these beautiful […]
April 3, 2018
Coming May 20, 2018. You’ll be singing like Maria in the Sound of Music! Switzerland: Cable Car Vistas, Fondue, & Village Hikes is AdventureWomen’s 9 day active tour of this beautiful country and the oldest living democracy in the world. Highlights include hiking through the Swiss Alps, exploring the Titlis Glacier and a glacier cave, […]
April 2, 2018
Coming April 7, 2018. They’re blooming in the nation’s first county park! It’s the cherry trees! And what better way to enjoy them than to participate in the Cherry Blossom Challenge Bike Race at Branch Brook Park. This New Jersey park dates back to the 1800s and was designed by the landscape architect, Frederick Law Olmsted […]
March 30, 2018
Coming March 31, 2018. Don’t be fooled…sign up for the Salem April Fool’s Race! Held in historic Salem, New York and noted as one of the oldest races around (this year marks 39 years!), racers can choose from distances of 10K, 5K, and a 1 mile kids fun run. You’ll start and finish at Salem […]
March 29, 2018
Coming March 31, 2018. Hop to it…it’s the Bunny Run 5K! Held in downtown Aberdeen, Maryland, the course is a mostly flat, fast one on paved roads that will be closed to traffic. There will be lots of swag from a custom commemorative finishers medal to dry-fit blend shirt and post race celebrations with music, food, and […]
March 28, 2018
Coming April 1, 2018. What a cute name for a race…and there really is a ham! Yes, at the Hams and Hamstrings 5K race in Colorado Springs, Colorado, all finishers get a mini Easter Ham! This is a 5K fun run (or walk) that is chip timed on paved roads and dirt trails. Post-race there […]
March 27, 2018
Coming March 31, 2018. A race taking you from Scotland’s largest city to Scotland’s capital. It’s the Glasgow-Edinburgh Ultramarathon! Clocking in at about 54 miles long, this race is a scenic, mostly flat one, taking your from exciting Glasgow filled with museums, interesting shops, delicious restaurants, and a thriving music and nightlife scene to Edinburgh with its UNESCO World […]
March 26, 2018
Coming July 7, 2018. Crisp alpine air at the top of Western Europe’s tallest mountain. With the Arc’teryx Women’s Glacier Tour, meet at the Chamonix Village center for a spectacular all day tour. Join like minded women as a professional female guide takes a small group (5:1 ratio) climbing the Glacier du Géant, an impressive glacier lying […]
March 22, 2018
Coming April 21, 2018. You deserve a break! Luxuriate at the five star Villa del Palmar Beach Resort and enjoy their 5 day or 7 day Wellness Retreat. With jaw-dropping views of the Sea of Cortez on the eastern coast of the Baja Peninsula, you’ll have the perfect setting to relax, rejuvenate, and refuel. Included in […]
March 21, 2018
Coming May 17, 2018. Channel you inner Annie Oakley for the Adventurous Ladies! weekend at the Red Reflet Ranch! Located at the base of the Big Horn Mountains, this ranch in Ten Sleep, Wyoming offers active outdoor activities galore – horseback riding, zip-lining, hiking, fishing, a shooting range, mountain biking, rock climbing, and ATV riding. […]
March 20, 2018
Coming March 25, 2018. Happy Spring! It’s the first day of Spring today, and here’s a race to help you celebrate it this coming weekend. The Spring Equinox Half Marathon and 4 Mile in Fort Collins, Colorado starts and finishes at The Biergarten at Anheuser-Busch Brewery. Expect a mix of paved and dirt country roads over […]
March 19, 2018
Coming April 10, 2018. Sadly the snow sport season is coming to an end, but that means that the annual World Snow and Snowboard Festival is on in Whistler! This is North America’s largest festival of snow sports, music and arts, with six days of events like the signature Ski and Snowboard Big Air and the Boarderstyle World […]
March 16, 2018
Coming March 17, 2018. Don’t forget to wear green tomorrow! And what better place to get it on, than the inaugural Leprechaun Run, hosted by the San Diego Running Co. This sunny California city is great place to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with the family since there’s a 5K race followed by a Kid’s run. […]
March 15, 2018
Starting March 18, 2018. It’s that time of year in the Nation’s Capital…the Cherry Blossoms are blooming! Join Bike and Roll for their seasonal Blossoms by Bike tour. This is a two hour guided ride through areas of Washington DC that are filled with beautiful flowers from the more than 3,000 cherry trees gifted to the […]
March 14, 2018
Coming April 20, and October 19, 2018. Trade in your hiking boots for cowgirl boots! It’s the Cowgirl Weekend at Sundance Guest Ranch in beautiful British Columbia. The ranch is located just 4 hours north east of Vancouver, Canada and is a gorgeous setting with panoramic vistas and thousands of acres to explore. This all-inclusive weekend […]
March 13, 2018
Coming March 17, 2018. A completely different kind of triathlon! It’s burgers, bikes, and beer with the ShamRock ‘n’ Ride Burger Tri! The setting is Macon, Georgia, and your challenge starts with coffee shots. Then hop on your bike, and it’s off to the Ocmulgee Heritage Trail. Your next challenge is a juicy burger followed by what […]
March 12, 2018
Coming March 18, 2018. Get your green on! It’s the West End St. Patrick’s 5K in Allentown, Pennsylvania. The streets will be closed, and the 5K course is a fast, flat one through quaint neighborhoods with brick row houses. The big St. Patrick’s Day parade is scheduled after the race so there will be plenty of […]