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A successful lawyer leaves her corporate life to help the Amazing Girls in Kenya. Founded in 2010, the Amazing Maasai Girls Project is the not-for-profit that the Amazing Maasai race events support each year. Read More
No list of places to go in South America would be complete without Patagonia, so why not start there? While every square inch of Patagonia is nothing less than magical, Torres del Paine National Park is a comparatively less-traveled spot that is not to be missed. Read More
Based on survey results we've been busy behind the scenes running various recommended races, visiting the surrounding areas to ensure we can offer the best tour options, and working through somewhat complicated logistics. After going through this process, we are very excited to offer the following new destinations for 2018!Read More
Congratulations to all runners who completed the Amazing Maasai Marathon, Half Marathon and Quarter Marathon on July 22! Read more
I felt it in my stomach, powerful and resonant, its sonic boom awakening the pre-race butterflies like a sudden gust of wind. I felt it on my skin, the chill of goosebumps cascading like dominos along my arms and down the back of my neck. I felt it in my head, the last vestiges of denial evaporating like sweat in the pre-dawn darkness. This is happening. Nothing drives home the reality of Comrades like “Shosholoza”.Read More
Trust us, if you’re going to travel anywhere this year, it should be to Cape Town.Read More
According to Conservation International, just 17 countries are considered "megadiverse". Each possesses a vast number of different species – many found nowhere else. And Madagascar is one. Read More
Michael worked in concert with Marathon Tours & Travel to meet his goal, which would include running a marathon in Antarctica. However, he quickly realized the Antarctica Marathon had a four-year wait-list. He would save that feat for last.Read More
Madisonville's Jim McCue is all thumbs up after completing a marathon in Antarctica. He is two continents short of completing a marathon in all seven continents.Read more
Morton spent two weeks in March traveling to and from Antarctica for the marathon. It’s not easy to get there. She flew from Washington to Houston, then to Buenos Aires. From there, her group made its way to Ushuaia, the world’s southernmost city. They caught one of two ships crossing the Drake Passage to the continent of Antarctica. Read more
