2021 Running Recap
In 2021, I was on pace to run 2000 miles. I needed to run 141 more miles than in 2020. By the Fourth of July, I was 82 miles ahead of last year’s pace.[more …]
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Running
All things running with subcategories for workouts, races and general observations.
Letter to Santa – 2021
Santa, you’re the concept of giving that might motivate us to strive for peace and goodwill for all. For Christmas, I would like:[more …]
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Paul’s Bakery 2021
Paul’s Bakery has the best donuts in town.[more …]
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2021 Frosty 3 Mile
Today was the second year for this 3 mile race held at the Rouse Center in Stafford, Virginia. I completed this race for the second consecutive year, three weeks after JFK and one week after the Blue Gray 1/2 Marathon.[more …]
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2021 Fredericksburg Blue & Gray Half-Marathon
This race is the 21st Fredericksburg Blue & Gray Half-Marathon. Other Civil War Battlefield locations have unassociated Blue & Gray Half-Marathons, the most notably, Gettysburg.[more …]
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Mizuno Breath Thermo Gloves
I may be looking for a 100% knit material glove soon.[more …]
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Rules Don’t Apply
The significant three issues in road races are headphones, strollers, and dogs. All three are safety issues in larger races. I’ve heard the rationale that “I always do my training runs with X. I know how to be safe.” I don’t do my training runs next to people with headphones, strollers, and dogs. You irritate me and probably others, too.[more …]
2021 Fredericksburg Turkey Trot 5km
The Thanksgiving Day Fredericksburg Turkey Trot returned today after the 2020 edition was changed to a virtual run due to COVID. This year was the 29th edition of the race, which started in 1993 and is operated by the Rappahannock Area YMCA.[more …]
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