Ciara Runs Races: The Blog

Summer fun has arrived in style with a triple-threat sneaker from Brooks! NOTE: I received the Brooks Ghost 14s as part of being a...

Buff's neckwear delivers versatility and durability -- perfect for any adventure in any climate! NOTE: I received the Buff Original...

Looking for something sturdy, lightweight and affordable? Knockaround has cracked the formula with a wide variety of styles and features...

I’m so thrilled to announce that I’ll be continuing as a BibRave Pro for 2022! From my social media to my blog, I absolutely LOVE to talk...

This was hands-down the hardest half marathon I've run to date. The terrain was hilly, the course was dark, and the heat was unrelenting...

This half marathon offers a challenging, yet forgiving course that hits the highlights of Pasadena and ends with an unforgettable finish...

This is my second time running Surf City, and it certainly delivers on the name! This course runs up the PCH, offering white sand and...

This sunset fun run may be short, but it's definitely sweet! A great option for families, and a fun warmup for runners doing the...

This Labor Day 5.3 mile run is a challenging course that offers beautiful views and one hell of a hill workout! Pre-Run: I found out...

Holy cow -- what a course! It's been called "The Toughest 5k in LA" and it's true! This hilly evening run takes you up, and down, and up,...

What a fun race! This 10k around the Long Beach Shoreline Marina offered beautiful views, great on-course support, and a festive...

This is a great race for those looking to run San Diego in a more relaxed setting, with plenty of on/off-course support and a wonderful...

This was my first "mass start" since in-person racing returned -- and with the fun start and community atmosphere, this 5k made for a...

With it's sleek design, comfortable fit, and quick-release phone access, this running vest breathes new life into the running "belt"...

You've probably asked yourself what on Earth possessed me to think I could take on 100 Half Marathons across every single state.