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Posts Tagged ‘Dean-Karnazes’


Dean Karnazes is halfway through all 50 states

Dean Karnazes is running a marathon in all 50 states in 50 days. As of yesterday, he has run through half of them. Number 25 was the Baton Rouge Beach Marathon, which he ran in just shy of 4 hours. His race times have varied mostly between 3 hours and 45 minutes to 4 and [...]

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Dean Karnazes is on his way

Dean Karnazes vowed to run 50 marathons in 50 states in 50 days, following in the footsteps of Sam Thompson, although I’m not sure he knew Sam would be doing it before him when he was initially planning this ordeal. He has begun his trek across the country and has so far run 3 of [...]

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Why 50 Marathons in 50 days is impressive

I have written previously about how Dean Karnazes and Sam Thompson were running 50 marathons in 50 states in 50 days. By the way, Sam finished his marathons on the 22nd of August. Today, I am going to use those 50 marathon events as examples of why doing something like that is impressive. The reason [...]

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Another 50 Marathons 50 States 50 Days has already started!

Apparently, Dean Karnazes was not the first to think of running an “Endurance 50″ style event. Sam Thompson has already begun to run 50 Marathons in 50 States in 50 Days. He began on July 1st in Colorado, and will finish on August 19th in Mississippi. Dean Karnazes begins his promotion on September 17th. The [...]

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50 Marathons 50 States 50 Days

One of my goals in life is to run a marathon in every state. I do not have any interest (right now) in races longer than the marathon. I have previously written about Dean Karnazes when I reviewed his book Ultramarathon Man. Things do not seem to have changed much in his life. His latest [...]

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Ultramarathon Man: A book review

Ultramarathon Man: Confessions of an All-Night Runner is a book that I picked up on a whim a few weeks ago while browsing through a bookstore. The lady and I were waiting to meet some friends down the block and it seemed like a good place to get out of the rain. I loved this [...]

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