The Find Your Finish blog
Practical guides for choosing a race, training for your next distance, and planning race day, plus resources for organizers setting up their own event.
Chip time measures from when you personally cross the start line. Gun time measures from the official start signal. In a big race, these can differ by minutes.
Race listings and running forums throw around a lot of terms that nobody explains up front. Here's what they actually mean, in plain English.