My Favorite Races #9
Race Name: Old Dominion 100 Miles[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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College Football Playoff Revisited
With the ranking of Division I college football teams being the opinion of people and schools not being able to earn their way to the playoffs, I keep thinking of ways to improve my playoff ideas.[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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Vaccination Mandates
There is a simple solution to the situation based on personal freedom. It’s part of that life, liberty, and pursuit of happiness clause.[more …]
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2021 JFK 50 Mile
26 JFK 50 Mile races are in the can. In the parking lot after finishing number 25, I told Meg that it was probably my last JFK. Since 1998, I mailed my form in on the first day or registered online within the first week.[more …]