Race Reports

The Downtown Mile in July 1994 was the first race managed by the Fredericksburg Area Running Club. The original director was Chris Campbell.[more …]

The 12th Fawn Lake Triathlon was held on August 29, 2021. RTU timed this race from 2009 to 2019. The race organizers asked me to fill the USAT official role again this year. So, I was there bright and early at 6 am on race morning.[more …]

Since 1996, the Fredericksburg Area Running Club has hosted a 10-mile race in late August. The club’s objective was to provide a long race event for those runners training for a fall marathon or other long event.[more …]

Today was the 41st annual Heritage Festival 5 Mile in downtown Fredericksburg. Since 1990, I have been involved with the race as either a participant or timer.[more …]

Today was the 19th edition of the race that supports the Reedville Fisherman Museum. The museum holds the race on the closest Saturday to the fourth of July. Reedville usually has its race, parade, and fireworks on this closest Saturday.[more …]

Pastor Steve Reynolds is the race director and the director of the Losing to Live program that incorporates running to help with weight loss. Today’s race is the end goal.[more …]

We’re back to in-person races without COVID restrictions. On June 13, 2021, I was able to line up for the start of a 5 km in downtown Fredericksburg without having to wear a mask, stand on an X or wait for my wave. This trend is the start of something big.[more …]

Last Sunday, the 27th Great Train Race was held as an in-person event in downtown Fredericksburg. The event included three races, one mile,  half-mile, and quarter-mile runs for kids 18 years old and younger. The turnout was the largest mass participation event in Fredericksburg since March 2020.[more …]