Blog entries by Anand Anantharaman

On 12 December 2010, when 306 runners ran a 21.1K half marathon barefoot in Mumbai (India), they created a world record. Guinness recorded it as the ‘Largest Barefoot Race'. 306 runners ran barefoot around Kharghar Central Park, near Bombay in western India on the 12th of December...
Did Pheidippides run in shoes? Well, to get an answer, you need to go to Athens. Retrace the original route the warrior - messenger ran - from Marathon to Athens. A smarter way is to enroll for the Athens Classic Marathon.2500 years later, you can still witness this rock carving of Pheidippides...