About Me

Destination Excusrions



As an Iowa-based runner, the bulk of my running happens in (you probably guessed it) the great state of Iowa. I'd love to have the honor (and bragging rights) of running (and racing!) in every state some day. Here's where I've run and raced thus far:

Arizona
-Gilbert
-Glendale

California
-Coronado
-San Diego - National Funding Holiday Bowl 5K (December 2019)
-Huntingon Beach - Run in the New Year 5K (January 2016)
-Monterey
-San Francisco
-Santa Monica - New Year's Eve 15K  (December 2015)

Florida
-Bay Lake
-Fort Pierce Race the Runway 10K  (March 2016)
-Key West
-Marathon Sombrero Beach Run 10K (March 2017)
-Melbourne
-St. Petersburg Heroes Memorial 10K Run (March 2019)
-Tampa
-The Villages

Georgia
-Valdosta

Illinois
-Chicago  Rock'n Roll Half Marathon and 5K (July 2014 & July 2018)
                Wintrust Lakefront 10-Mile (March 2017)
                Hot Chocolate 15K (November 2021)
-East Moline Quad Cities Marathon (September 2013, September 2015September 2016)
-Lisle Christmas in July 6-hour Ultra  (July 2015)
-Lisle Christmas in July 12-hour Ultra (July 2016)
-Moline Quad Cities Marathon (September 2013 September 2015September 2016)

Indiana
-Indianapolis
-West Lafayette

Kentucky
-Paducah

Maryland
-Fulton

Michigan
-Ann Arbor
-Okemos

Minnesota
- Duluth Grandma's Marathon and William K. Irving 5K  (June 2015 and June 2017 )
- Two Harbors

Missouri
- St. Louis Rock'n Roll Half Marathon (October 2013)

Nebraska
-Ashland Leprechaun Chase 10K (March 20202023 & 2024)
-Papillion Leprechaun Chase 5K (March 2021)

Nevada
-Las Vegas Rock'n'Roll Half Marathon (November 2017)

North Carolina 
-Charlotte
-Greensboro Cannonball Marathon (October 2018)
-Winston-Salem

Ohio
-Dayton

Oklahoma
-Tulsa Route 66 Marathon and 5K - (November 2016)

Pennsylvania
-Hanover
-Philadelphia R'n'R Philly Half Marathon (September 2018)

Virginia
-Arlington Marine Corps Marathon (October 2019)
-Ashburn
-McLean

Wisconsin
-Cross Plains
-Middleton

...and let's not forget Washington, DC Credit Union Cherry Blossom 10-Mile (April 2019 & 2023)


IOWA towns conquered:
Altoona
Amana Colonies
Ames
Ankeny
Bettendorf
Bondurant
Carlisle
Cedar Falls
Cedar Rapids
Clive
Cooper
Coralville
Davenport
Des Moines
Dubuque
Earlham
Grinnell 
Herndon
Indianola
Iowa City
Jefferson
Johnston
Linden
Marion
Marshalltown
Mitchelville
Newton
North Liberty
Okoboji
Ortonville
Ottumwa
Panora
Pella
Redfield
Sibley
Sully
Urbandale
Washington
Waterloo
Waukee
West Des Moines
Windsor Heights
Yale


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