23
Santa Claus Marathon
March 18, 2013
Coming June 15, 2013. Ho, Ho, Ho! Santa Claus in June? Yes, the Santa Claus Marathon begins at Santa Claus’ Workshop at the Arctic Circle in Rovaniemi, Finland. Starting in the Lapland evening sun, participate in a full marathon, half marathon or a 12 km run, and as you cross the Arctic Circle (66’32’35”), Santa […]
Esprit de She Triathlons
March 14, 2013
Coming in May, June and October 2013. Esprit de She Triathlons offers us girls fun sprint and super sprint (read “short”) courses all around the country. The typical sprint course includes a 0.5 mile (0.75km) swim, a 12.4 mile (20km) bike ride, and a 3.1 mile (5km) run while the super sprint course typically includes […]
The Polar Circle Marathon and Half Marathon
March 13, 2013
Coming October 19, 2013. Known as “the coolest marathon on earth”, you die-hard TrailblazerGirl marathoners will love the Polar Circle Marathon. With part of the race run on the ice cap, it can still be very slippery, so make sure to follow the marked route on the inland ice. Such a sense of awe as […]
See Jane Run Half Marathon and 5K
March 8, 2013
Coming in June, July and Sept 2013. Take a big group of women, add chocolate, champagne, massages, laughter, tears and lots of fun… it feels like a girls’ night out, right? But it’s not. It’s the See Jane Run Half Marathon and 5K Race Series! Grab your mother, sister, daughter, girlfriends and join the celebration.
ZOOMA Women’s Race Series
March 6, 2013
With dates throughout 2013 at different locations in the US, the ZOOMA Women’s Race Series is unique in that it’s run by women for women. Choose from 5K, 10K and half marathons that are buffered by fun weekends of yoga, Honest Mocktail Parties, fitness expos, swag bags, prizes for finishing and even post-race massages, shopping […]
Wigwam Ironman M-Dot Pro
March 1, 2013
Want super-dry feet? The Wigwam Ironman M-Dot Pro socks were designed to keep your feet dry by using a new patented technology that blends moisture absorbing plus moisture repelling fibers. The moisture absorbing fibers pull moisture through the fabric while the moisture repelling fibers push the moisture to the surface of the garment where it […]
Canadian Rockies Heli Run Marathon
March 1, 2013
Coming September 21, 2013. Why should skiers have all the fun? Now, trail runners can enter the first ever Heli Run in the Canadian Rockies. The Canadian Rockies Heli Run can either be run solo as a half-marathon or in a two-person team as a full marathon (each runner runs a half-marathon). From the Cline […]
The Women’s Only Mother’s Day Triathlon and Duathlon
February 26, 2013
Coming May 12, 2013. What’s a TrailblazerGirl to do for Mother’s Day? Hey, the Women’s Only Mother’s Day Triathlon and Duathlon will be fun. Both races are held at Granite Beach at Folsom Lake (in California near Sacramento). The triathlon consists of a 400 yard swim, then a 6.5 mile bike ride, then a 2 […]
Chia Bars by Health Warrior
February 21, 2013
Ch-ch-chia? Wait, this is the real Chia, and it may be the ultimate super food. It earned the name “runner’s food” by powering the Tarhumara Indians on their legendary long-distance runs as well as the Aztecs in battle and on their cross-empire journeys. Chia Bars by Health Warrior are delicious 100 calorie snack bars with […]
Knuckle Lights
February 20, 2013
Brass knuckles? How about Knuckle Lights? These Knuckle Lights are worn on your hands to light your path as your walk, jog or run. With 45 lumens per hand, extra wide flood beams and three levels of lighting (blinking, low, high), they’ll give off plenty of light so you can see, and be seen at […]
PowerSox Advanced Dry Socks
February 20, 2013
Some socks are just more comfortable. PowerSox Advanced Dry Socks fit really well with their thick heel and toe for extra padding and their thin sides of the foot for ventilation that allows moisture to escape. The arch support built in by the PowerSox designers keeps these fitting snugly and reduces any sock movement, so […]
CordCruncher Earbud Headphones
February 15, 2013
Darn earbud cords always getting tangled? Not with the CordCruncher Earbud Headphones. These very cleverly designed headphones have an elastic sleeve to manage the cord’s length. They can be wrapped up for hassle-free storage, and you can drop them in your bag without worrying about them being tangled when you reach for them or even […]
LoziLu Women’s Mud Run
February 15, 2013
Coming throughout 2013. From couch to 5K. You can do it. And just for fun, let’s make it a muddy 5K. The LoziLu Women’s Mud Run includes the complete training program to bring you from 0 to 5K in a short time and then an opportunity to participate in one of their races held across […]
Polka Dot Tri Kit by Soas
February 13, 2013
The polka-dotted triathlete? That might be your new superhero name when they see you sprint by wearing the Polka Dot Tri Kit by Soas. This outfit includes the new shorts with their breathable, super-soft rear liner in black. These are really well-designed with their bra construction (made of a compression spandex), longer length top (to […]
Serfas Hydra Sunglasses
February 7, 2013
So comfortable, you’ll forget you’re wearing them. The Serfas Hydra Sunglasses deliver crystal clear Polarized vision in a sturdy frame that fits super comfortably and stays on even if you’re running down the trail or cycling at top speed. They also block 100% of the harmful UVA and UVB rays and have rubber temple inserts […]
Girl Power Triathlon – New Orleans
February 7, 2013
Coming March 24, 2013. Need another reason to visit New Orleans? As if there weren’t already a bunch. Here’s one: you’ll be able to eat all you want at those incredible restaurants after your get through racing in the Girl Power Triathlon in New Orleans. The course consists of a 300 meter pool swim followed […]
AfterShokz Sportz M2 with Mic
February 6, 2013
Next-gen headphones are here now! Yes, the AfterShokz Sportz M2 with Mic are cool, comfortable headphones… but they don’t fit in your ears. Yes, that’s right. They don’t fit in your ears. They touch against your cheekbones, and they work incredibly well. These deliver great sound while allowing your ears to stay unplugged and free […]
RunKeeper – GPS Track Running Walking Cycling App By FitnessKeeper
February 6, 2013
iPhone = personal trainer? Yep, that’s the idea behind RunKeeper, the GPS Track, Running, Walking, and Cycling App By FitnessKeeper. With RunKeeper, you can track your runs, walks, bike rides, hikes, and more using the GPS in your iPhone. It will report stats for your pace, distance and time, and it will keep track of […]
Dead Sea Ultra Marathon
February 6, 2013
Coming April 5, 2013. Run to the lowest point on land? The Dead Sea Ultra Marathon (DSUM) is held in April on a course that runs from Amman, Jordan to the Dead Sea. The Dead Sea is 1,388 feet (423m) below sea level, so yes, this is the lowest point on land on the entire planet. […]
Love ’em or Leave ’em Valentine’s Day Dash 5K
February 4, 2013
Coming Feb 9 & 10, 2013. Just a fun 5K run for you or, even better, you and a teammate. Come on down to the Green Lake Park in Seattle on Saturday, February 9 or to Golden Gate Park in San Francisco on Sunday, February 10, to celebrate Valentine’s Day! And after the run, you’ll […]
MEElectronics M6 Sports In-Ear Headphones
February 1, 2013
Better fit and better sound… and surprisingly comfortable. While being a little skeptical about the over-the-ear headphones, we were pleasantly surprised by these MEElectronics M6 Sports In-Ear Headphones. Yes, they were comfortable, and they stayed on much better than standard earbuds during our exercises, and the magic of their noise isolating in-ear design plus the […]
Thermawool Merino Wool 2.0 by Terramar Sports
February 1, 2013
Layer, layer, layer. You know that’s the way to go when you’re heading out into conditions that are going to change while you’re out there, and the Thermawool Merino Wool 2.0 by Terramar Sports is where you should start. The designers at Terramar Sports have been making base layers for over 40 years, and they […]
The 2013 TransRockies Run
February 1, 2013
Coming August 13, 2013. Run the Rockies… either as a team on the 6-day, 120 mile run or solo on the 3-day, 58 mile run. The 2013 TransRockies Run starts in Buena Vista, Colorado and finishes in Beaver Creek or Camp Hale, Colorado. Registration includes your race essentials along the way and support like meals, […]
Antarctic Ice Marathon Races
January 31, 2013
Coming Nov 20-25, 2013. Start planning now because this event will sell out. The Antarctic Ice Marathon is the only marathon run in the interior of the Antarctic. Fly by private jet from Punta Arenas, Chile, for this 5-day adventure that will include all your meals and accommodations in Antarctica and transportation to the marathon […]