A half-marathon runs through it

With its picturesque waterfront location and gentle, sloping terrain, Annapolis has long been a prime location for running enthusiasts, hosting a multitude of different events each year.

 However, on Sunday morning, a distinctly new type of race will grace the banks of the Severn River with the launch of the Zooma Women's Race Series Annapolis Half-Marathon and 10-Kilometer run.

Founded by former corporate attorney Brae Blackley, Zooma aims to provide a competitive, but supportive atmosphere for female runners, while promoting women's health and well-being.

"I have always been passionate about running...