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Oct 20

Seeing Europe One Race at a Time

I wanted a map of every country I’ve raced in. So I built one.

My EuroSlam run map: 13 of 44 countries collected so far. Screenshot by author

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Oct 16

The 10 Fastest Half Marathons in Europe for 2027, Ranked by Weather Data

Course profiles, race-day weather and trip budgets, plus two famous races where my results disagree

The 10 Fastest Half Marathons in Europe for 2027, Ranked by Weather Data

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Jan 1, 2025

Which SuperHalfs Half Marathon Series Offers the Best Weather?

Exploring the weather conditions of Lisbon, Prague, Copenhagen, Cardiff, Valencia, and Berlin to find the perfect race day

Which SuperHalfs Half Marathon Series Offers the Best Weather?

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6h ago

What to Visit When You Come to Run in Bucharest

Six easy walks around Bucharest for a race weekend, and what to eat

What to Visit When You Come to Run in Bucharest

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2d ago

Where to Run a Spring 2027 PB Now That Lisbon and Prague Are Full

50 European races are still open. I sorted them by how warm race day usually gets

Runners at the start of the Lisbon Half Marathon under a clear blue sky, with the red tower of the 25 de Abril Bridge behind the start gantry

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Nov 6

The Polish Crown: Five Half Marathons in One Year

Five half marathons in five Polish cities in one season

The Polish Crown medal: a bronze medal in the shape of Poland with a red border, a royal crown and the words Korona Polskich Półmaratonów 2026

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Oct 18

PKO Cracovia Półmaraton Królewski 2026

Polish Crown, race 5 of 5

PKO Cracovia Półmaraton Królewski 2026

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Oct 15

Does Hopping Make You a Faster Runner? What a 2023 Study Found

What if a simple 5-minute hopping routine could make you a faster runner?

Does Hopping Make You a Faster Runner? What a 2023 Study Found

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Oct 4

PSG Garmin Półmaraton Gdańsk 2026

Polish Crown, race 4 of 5

PSG Garmin Półmaraton Gdańsk 2026

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Jun 13

Tarczyński Nocny Wrocław Półmaraton 2026

Polish Crown, race 3 of 5

Tarczyński Nocny Wrocław Półmaraton 2026

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Started running to dodge a heart attack. Now racing every country in Europe — 13/44 done. Data-driven race guides & weather nerdery. euroslam.run

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