A couple weeks ago I wrote a review of the Garmin Half Marathon. If you read that post (or if you follow me on Instagram or Twitter) you probably saw that since the race has a Wizard of Oz theme, I…
Join me and The North Face for a free 5K in Chicago
The North Face – Chicago invites you to get your run on with Runner / Writer / The North Face Local Ambassador Tom Leddy on Weds. May 18th. We will meet up at The North Face store in the Hancock…
Garmin Half Marathon – The Land of OZ (Olathe, KS)
A few years ago I entered a 5 mile race on Halloween with a friend. I didn’t tell her I was going to do this, but the night before the race I went to a costume store and bought a cheap blonde…
Two New Books
I didn’t just publish one new book this time, but two…. And you can get them for FREE if you want. Read on – First here’s a quick overview of what all of my books are about: Southern Fried Running:…
The North Face Endurance Challenge Series
First, I’d like to give a big thanks to The North Face for being such a great organization to work with when it comes to hooking me up with the latest gear, helping to promote my books, or giving me discounts on…
2016 New York City Marathon
CONGRATULATIONS, TOM! YOU’VE BEEN SELECTED TO RUN THE 2016 TCS NEW YORK CITY MARATHON I’ve been waiting for this email since the first time I entered the lottery for the NYC Marathon in 2012. I’m looking forward to…
Guest Race Review: California International Marathon
Note: Thanks to Brian Goldman from Running Without Injuries for this guest post. After reading his review, I’m going to have to add this race to my bucket list for sure! The California International Marathon (CIM for short) was founded in…
Gear Review: Motorola Moto 360 Sport
About a week ago, I received a Motorola Moto 360 Sport watch to review. I honestly wasn’t sure what to expect because I was thinking that it was going to be “just another GPS watch” like the dozens of others I’ve seen over the…
Top Ten Winter Getaway Races
As runners, we tend to dread the winter months. Some areas may be a little warmer than others, but in many places, winter running options are limited to either dealing with snow, ice, and bitter cold temperatures outside or being…