Third Place at the Islamabad Half Marathon. A Race to Remember
I managed to come third female in the Half Marathon on a day when Islamabad turned into a real sports festival! We had a lot of fun running through the streets of this fantastically intense city on a sunny day, with a great atmosphere.
Running in Doha, from Lunch Breaks’ Calm to Neon Nights
Running in Doha is a unique experience blending modern skylines, coastal paths, and cultural landmarks. From daytime runs along the Corniche to sunset and night loops with illuminated skyscrapers, Qatar offers flat and scenic routes.
Running against the wind in Bahrain!
We ran against a strong desert wind in our 15k run around Manama, Bahrain’s capital, while we traversed highways and bridges with F1 ads everywhere, to finally reach the World Trade Center’s famous skyscraper.
Running in the Roman Ruins of Timgad and Argelia’s major cities
We ran in Algeria through layers of history and daily life, where Roman stones, modern cities, and Mediterranean light shape every step. And we discovered a diverse, welcoming, and complex country.
Racing through history at the Pyramids Half Marathon
We raced through history in the most spectacular setting imaginable. A unique experience we will never forget. The event was well organized and meant for everybody, both locals and international runners.
Running with the Regulares in Melilla’s Half Marathon
We ran amongst the Spanish Army “Regulares” in Melilla, a city that calls iself the “City of Sport”, a very well organized Half Marathon with a unique flavour: that of a Spanish city in Africa.
Sydney marathon’s debut as a Major: Harbour Bridge to Opera House finish
The Sydney Marathon 2025 marked its debut as a World Marathon Major, offering a breathtaking course over the Harbour Bridge and a spectacular Opera House finish. With perfect weather, vibrant cheering crowds, funny signs, and well-equipped aid stations, the race was unforgettable, celebrating Sydney’s spirit with energy and joy.
Running in Vanuatu: Port Vila’s resilience, turtles and blue lagoons
Port Vila is a vibrant city with colorful markets, stunning waterfront parks, and tropical scenery perfect for running. 🌺 We laced up my shoes and set out to explore the city on foot, discovering hidden corners, banyan-lined streets, and local life along the way.
Why Manila runs early and how we joined the 6K sunrise rush
We laced up for a 6-kilometer route along the iconic Manila Bay and into the heart of the city’s historic streets. Between the golden glow of the sunrise, the smell of sizzling street food, and the unexpected mix of sea views, colonial landmarks, and bustling local life, this wasn’t just a workout.
The land of a thousand hills: Kigali International Peace Marathon
We conquered a few of the thousand hills of Rwanda during the 10k of the “Race for Peace” in the Kigali International Peace Marathon. A fast-growing event with a challenging course with stunning views over the city.