REVEL Big Bear Marathon Recap: Qualifying for Boston After 30 Marathons
REVEL Big Bear Marathon Recap: Qualifying for Boston After 30 Marathons This post goes with Episode 29 of Marrying Your Passions : The DINK Travel and Adventure Podcast. Listen wherever you get your podcasts for the full story, including a few moments that are even better heard than read. Nathan and Alicia at the finish line of the REVEL Big Bear races back in 2021! Some races are just races. Some change your life. For us, REVEL Big Bear in Southern California was the second kind. In November 2021, Nathan lined up for his 30th marathon with one goal he had been chasing for more than a decade: qualifying for the Boston Marathon . That same morning, Alicia ran her very first half marathon down the very same mountain. With Big Bear running under the REVEL name for the last time on November 7, 2026, before the series joins Vacation Races , we wanted to look back at the race weekend that remains one of the highlights of our lives, and share what we learned for anyone thinking about running...