9 ama-summer marathons ase-Awesome ase-US

Izindawo Ezijabulisayo Ukuqalisa Amamitha angu-26.2

Ngenkathi abanye abagijimi banesikhathi esiningi sokuya ezindaweni zokugijima ezinyangeni zasehlobo, kungaba nzima ukuthola ama-marathon ngoJulayi, ku-Agasti nasekuqaleni kukaSeptemba, kusukela entwasahlobo nokuwa yizinkathi ezithandwayo zonyaka wama-marathons ase-US. Kodwa kunezinhlanga ezithile eziwusizo ngaphandle uma uzimisele futhi ukwazi ukuhamba. Hlola lolu hlu lwezindawo ezihlukile futhi ezijabulisayo ukugijima noma uhambe ngamamitha angu-26.2 kulelihlobo.

I-Missoula Marathon engu-1

Kuphi: Missoula, Montana
Lapho: ngoJulayi 9, 2017
Kungani kunjalo: I-Missoula Marathon iqala ngo-6: 00 futhi abagijimi baqala ukubheka ukushona kwelanga okumangalisayo ngemuva kwezintaba njengoba behamba emaphandleni aseMontland. Le nkambo iphela edolobheni elimlando lase-Missoula, linika abagijimi ukuvakasha kwendawo enhle neyingqayizivele. Ngenqwaba yabahlanganyeli abangu-1 500, lo mqhudelwano uphelela abagijimi abafuna imarathon yasemaphandleni, asekelwa umphakathi kanye nezwe elihle. Futhi ngo-7.5-umkhawulo weklasi, kubuye kuhambe kahle.

2 - iSan Francisco Marathon

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Kuphi: San Francisco, Calif.
Lapho: NgoJulayi 23, 2017
Kungani Yenza: I-San Francisco Marathon ithatha abahlanganyeli bomncintiswano ohambweni olubukeka ngobuhle bemvelo yedolobha namagugu adumile, kusukela e-Embarcadero naseFisherman's Wharf engxenyeni yokuqala yomncintiswano ukuya eNorth Gate Park enhle, esifundeni saseHaight Ashbury naseSan Francisco I-Giants 'AT & T Park engxenyeni yesibili. Okuqakathekile kakhulu kubagijimi abaningi bewela iSan Francisco edumile i-Golden Gate Bridge. Yiqiniso, kunezintaba ezithile, kodwa ngeke ugijime emagqumeni anqabile edolobheni owaziwayo. I-San Francisco iyindawo ehamba phambili ye-marathon ehlobo, njengoba isimo sezulu saseJulayi esivame ukujwayela ngokuvamile siba mncane, somile futhi siphuzile.

3 - i-Crater Lake Rim Marathon

Kuphi: I- Crater Lake National Park, Oregon
Ngesikhathi: Agasti 12, 2017
Kungani Kuyiyo: Enye yezinkundla ezinhle kakhulu ze-marathon e-US, i-Crater Lake Rim Marathon iqhutshwa ngasemgodini we-Greatest Crater Lake. Uzoba yinselele yizintaba ezinogwadule, ezinamapulangwe avela ku-5,980 kuya ku-7 850 ngaphezu kwezinga lolwandle, kodwa zizovuzwa kakhulu ngokubukwa okuphefumulayo.

4 - I-Pikes Peak Marathon

Kuphi: Manitou Springs, Colorado
Ngesikhathi: Agasti 20, 2017
Kungani lokhu: Uma ucabanga ukuthi i-Pikes Peak Marathon inzima ngokusekelwe egameni layo, uqinisile. Umncintiswano unzima kakhulu emzimbeni ukuthi abahleli bomncintiswano abavumeli muntu ukuba azame. Ukuze ufaneleke, kumelwe ukuthi ugcwalise umncintiswano wama-marathon noma uhlanga olude ngaphansi kwe-2:25:00 noma umncintiswano noma umncintiswano omude ngaphansi kuka-6: 00: 00. Kodwa uma wenza ukusika futhi uphakamisela inselele, ukuphakama okunzima kuya phezulu nokusebenza endaweni ephakeme kakhulu kuwufanele ukubuka okuphefumulayo (ngokoqobo), isipiliyoni esiyingqayizivele, kanye nokuphila kwamalungelo okuziqhenya.

Umncintiswano uqala futhi uqede eManitou Springs, kodwa iningi le-course liqhutshwa ku-Barr Trail e-Pike National Forest. Ingxenye yokuqala yenkambo inezinzuzo zokuphakama (qala ukuya emhlanganweni) wamamitha angu-7 815. Lapho abagijimi befika emhlanganweni wePikes Peak, bajika bese behlehla emuva kuze kube sekupheleni.

5 - iMarathon yaseSanta Rosa

Kuphi: Santa Rosa, Calif.
Lapho: Ngo-Agasti 27, 2017
Kungani lokhu: I-Santa Rosa Marathon ivumela abagijimi ukuba bahlangabezane nakho konke ubuhle bezwe laseCalifornia ezweni elithandweni, eliqinile. Abahlanganyeli baqala futhi baqede eRichelard Park ehle kakhulu ngemuva kokuqeda ubude beSanta Rosa Creek Greenway. Ukungena komncintiswano kubandakanya ijezi le-zip 3/4, ibhodlela eligcwele lewayini lakwaDe Loach, nomkhosi wokulandela umjaho ogcwele ngama-pancake, ingilazi yamahhala yewayini noma iwayini.

6 - I-Lehigh Valley Health Network ngeMarathon

Kuphi: Allentown, Penn.
Lapho: September 10, 2017
Kungani lokhu: Ukwakhiwa nguBart Yasso, uMqondisi oPhezulu oPhezulu oMhlaba we- Runner , i-Via Marathon igijima eMfuleni weLehigh, futhi idlula eDelaware naseLehigh National Heritage Corridor, eyaziwayo ngomlando wayo nobuhle bemvelo. Ngokunciphisa inetha lokuphakama kwamamitha angu-240, umncintiswano ungenye yama- marathoni esheshayo e-US Umncintiswano uhle kakhulu, u-shady, umakwe kahle, futhi awugcini, okwenza kube yinkambo enkulu yokufanelekela iBoston noma ukuqhuba i-PR .

7 - iMarathon yaseSioux Falls

Kuphi: Sioux Falls, eNingizimu Dakota
Lapho: September 10, 2017
Kungani lokhu: Umzila we-Sioux Falls Marathon uyindlela ehamba nayo ehamba nawe emgwaqweni omkhulu wama-26.2 wamakhilomitha azungeze iSioux Falls. Uzothola idolobha lomlando yedolobha, i-Falls Park, i-Sioux Falls River Greenway, kanye nomzila wokuwina umklomelo eceleni kweMfula i-Big Sioux.

8 - I-Air Force Marathon

Kuphi: Dayton, Ohio
Lapho: September 16, 2017
Kungani lokhu: Uma ufuna i-marathon encane, esheshayo futhi ehlelekile kahle ngokuphefumlelwa nokusekelwa okuhamba phambili endleleni, i-Air Force Marathon ingaba yinketho kuwe. Kusukela emdlalweni we-pasta wangaphambi komjaho e-Air Force Museum, ukuba uqhubekele nge-Air Force base, kubasebenzi be-Air Force abahambisa izindondo ekugcineni, lo mqhudelwano unikeza amathuba amaningi okubonga nokuhlonipha amasosha.

9 - I-Quad Cities Marathon

Kuphi: Moline, Ill.
Lapho: September 16, 2017
Kungani lokhu: Isifundo se-Quad Cities Marathon sibonisa omunye wemibono emihle kunazo zonke, evelele kakhulu emfuleni ezweni. Ihlanganisa imizi emine, amabhuloho amathathu, izifunda ezimbili, nesinye isiqhingi, sonke eduze komfula omkhulu waseMississippi. Impelasonto yempi inikeza okuthile kuwo wonke umuntu. Kanye ne-marathon, kunomqhudelwano we-half, umjikelezo we-marathon, u-5K, i-Pump n Run, ukuhamba kwamamitha ama-1, ngisho nomncintiswano omncane wezingane.

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