Best Marathons for Newbies


Updated 10/09/08 6:21 AM · Posted by FitSugar · 8 comments

Best Marathons for Newbies

Running your first marathon can be a very scary thing. So instead of signing up for the New York City Marathon as your very first marathon, try starting with something a little less intimidating. Not sure which marathons are good for first timers? Here's a list from US Airways Magazine that sums it right up: DISNEY WORLD MARATHON Novices will love the fact that the course is level, and you’ll Read more

Two Great Races, One Great Deal


Updated 10/04/07 4:30 PM · Posted by FitSugar · 2 comments

Two Great Races, One Great Deal

You all know I appreciate a good bargain. I also love running and think signing up for a race is the perfect motivation. Well, I just came across a new marketing gimmick that combines all three. Active.com is offering special discounts for the Las Vegas Marathon, which sounds like a rock concert spread over 26.2 miles, and the Los Angeles Marathon. The LV Marathon is soon – Dec. 2. You Read more

Final Snapshots From South Beach


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Behind-the-Scenes Pictures From the 2011 South Beach Food & Wine Festival

You were with us for the seminars on grilled cheese and Nobu's nouveau Japanese, at the tents where we enjoyed seafood and spirits, and while we stuffed our faces at Rachael Ray's infamous hamburger marathon. But there was still so much to catch in between it all: Anne Burrell and Claire Robinson as an inseparable force at the Burger Bash, Giada dancing late into the night at the Cosmopolitan of Read more