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Some people are inspiring both in the goals they set for themselves and the way the just get out there to accomplish their goals. Such is Marshal King a man on a mission. He has committed to runn
Venue: Central Park 6 mile loop Conditions: perfect. maybe 40-50f or so. Went into this hoping for a sub 37. Wasn't sure how I'd go
Well, I didn't get a time PR on my time, but I did get a PR of sorts. More below. The weather was perfect: a little sun, but not much, temperatures in the low to mid 60's. The crowd seemed larger th
Hi all! I did indeed end up walking the Capitol 10K. It was a blast!!! There were over 15,000 runners and walkers for this race. We raised $170,000 for the peoples community clinic. I have always
Race Report: Trailbreaker Marathon/Half/5k. Where? Frame Park, Waukesha, WI What? Marathon (8:00am, 163 participants), Half Marathon (9:30am, 434 participants), 5K (10:00am, 233 participants) My Time?
...nces of not reinjuring myself when I start running again. (Tibia stress fracture). I have had conflicting reports from running shoe store sales people regarding my gait. Thanks for reading....
Venue: Central Park. Course does 2 6 mile loops then finishes the same way as the NY marathon Weather: 34 degrees, fairly clear sky Weapons: (1) A 4 mile performance that indicated that I could do a
Chilly Half Marathon, Burlington ON certified by Peter Pimm, ORRA.
Reporting from the rear: As my 2nd Marathon is now only 8 days away, I figured a 5 mile xc race would make for nice preparation. I looked at last years results and figured that if the same numbers tur
Location: Phoenix Park, Dublin. Course: 1st half mix of flat, light hills and long downhill stretch. 2nd half mostly uphill. Weather: windy, sunshine. Participants: 3,000 This was my 1st 10K and I w
This race begins with 2.9km of flat road, followed by about 1.8km down a long hill, then the last 300 - 400m is a short uphill followed by a flat for the end stretch. This race takes about 20 - 30 sec
David, I don't know how in the world you could stand the pain. This certainly is not the sort of race report I had anticipated. I know we were all just kind of dumb founded when we saw the live race r
Date: 28th March 2004 Goals: Sub 4 hour. Sub 3:50 would be better but training has been patchy. No LSD since January. My only other marathon was Dublin last October and it was hell. I'll never forget
My first race. ever. The volunteers were very friendly. Looked very well organized to my inexperienced eyes too. I watched the 30K start. Major shuffle with so many runners. Finally it was the 5K
Congrats for the substantial weight loss and also the sub-10 minute miles! You must feel very good about these major positive changes. I've seen edema often while working at the hospital - folks
After a couple of hot days, race morning dawned cool and breezy. This was my second time running this race; last year I got under 45 minutes for the first time since high school. Now I was trying for
Race: Track meet consisting of a mile, relay, 400 and 800 races in that order. Conditions: Indoor. Warm, extremely dry air probably due to heating or something. A lot of people were coughing. Recent
Well, I'm annoyed. I ended up 8 seconds on the wrong side of my predicted finishing time (1:31:14). In my defence I would say that Inverness isn't the flattest of courses and it was darned windy yeste
Race Report: 13th annual Blarney Run Where: Hart Park: Wauwatosa, WI Weather: probably about 42F, but there was quite a breeze at some points, so it felt a little colder. Course: Started and finished
All, I've read reports that it's possible to see your Forerunner tracks in MapSource by downloading to G7towin, saving as a PCX file and then importing into MapSource. But I cant see any option in G
Congrats Mike on the great race - a nice big improvement, and always a bonus when your time is a lot faster than you expected. Good luck with the training.
California. Date: Oct 19th, 2002, 0900hours Distance: 10 km Weather at start: overcast, high 50's to low 60's, light breeze This was my third Mud Run, which has quickly become one of my 'don't miss'
Amsterdam Marathon - 20th October 2002 http://www.amsterdammarathon.nl Age: 46 Expected finish time: 4:30 Actual finish time: 4:44 This was my first marathon, chosen because of the flat course (or a
Ray Friel Fall Colours 5k Sunday at 9:20am weather: 14 degrees Celcius with a slight breeze at 7:15am, and warmed up more during the morning. a huge improvement over the cold temps, high winds and hin
Friends, As I have told many of you, I had never had a good experience running my home town race. That is, until yesterday. As you know, many things have to come together to have a good marathon
Very nicely done, Phil. Sounds like you had a great time and got the engines roaring for next year :)
Advance News Alert! Yesterday, in a local outdoor track meet in the vicinity of Brighton, a previously unknown sprinter achieved the heretofore impossible task of breaking 9.5 seconds for the 100 me
Excellent report and photos, Dot. I really liked them and saved one as my destop wallpaper. :)
The 5K was one of several races Saturday; the others were a marathon, marathon relay, 10K and kids' 5K. They used to start this race in the Stockyards but moved everything dowtown this year, and to my
... road runs before wearing them in a marathon. All academic anyway, as I'll likely buy Sauconys next. Good reports on the Grid models as trail shoes....
'nuff said. Well done!
Benefiting: Kid's Voice Advocacy Location: Eagle Creek Park, Indianapolis, IN TIme: 4:30pm 10/12/02 Distance: 5K This was the first event that I have entered and completed with my son. Some of the o
Nice race and some really nice post race food. Good job!
Very true! My 90 year old granny makes it to the dinner table faster than that. Bill R.
Location: Columbus, Ohio USA Date: October 20, 2002 (four days before my 35th birthday) Time: 8:05 AM Weather: Sunny 33 F at start, 52 F at finish Participants: 5,000 (estimate) Bid #: 1242 Placement:
...it's nice to feel one's body after a day of brainwork. damn, i'm already looking forward to writing the report. 8) cheers...
... forgot about it until now. I wish I could have tried to remember more details about them so I could have reported to the course marshals, but I was focused on running my own race. What could I have d...
Date: October 13, 2002 7:30am Finishers: 31,107 With an injury I planned to walk the whole marathon with the 6:00 group. My goal was to finish right before 6:00 showed up on the time clock and since
(*) thanks Mark Collis for the inspiration Today, there was a race in the little town I come from. Having only run 'big' races with thousands of participants in Vienna before, I decided to run this
... 1:43:06 (Previous PR: 1:48:01) I am a bit late, but here it is. Strange, I expected to find an earlier report. Oh well, here goes. Last sunday, oct 13, I ran the (half) marathon in Eindhoven, the N...
Very nicely done, Daniel! Dad was a Aw, shucks, he's a proud father, what do you expect? :) He was saying 'That's what I'm talkin' Boy, sounds like you guys really get your mileage out of a
DNF Started to slow around 20 miles - wind, rain and cold, combined with my slowing brought on hypothermia. Lost use of arm and hands around 22 miles. Marshals rescued me at 24 miles - was near poin
...0' (2750 m). Probably a little late for suggestions as I'll be off net shortly. But when I get back, I'll report on what happened on my attempt to jog/walk slowly in the Rockies. I'm actually out ther...
This was my first bad race this year. Going into this, I wanted to beat my time, at the Cleveland CVS 10K.(32:45) I was shooting for 32:30. I felt good through 5k, but I fell apart in the second half.
Hi, Roger, :-) Yeah, you never saw so many shivering people. Not many people have running tights down here. Thanks, we actually worked on them (and still need a little more work ). Dang, I was h
Place: North Conway, NH Date: Sunday October 27, 10:00 AM Start Course: Mostly flat out and back, slight hill at mile 7 and mile 9, very small hill at mile 13 that somehow becomes Mt. Everest. Registe
Great race report and this last paragraph resonated - I can feel your pain. I remember having to walk up AND down stairs to get to the food at my last marathon - you had to be awfully hungry. Well d
...statins) all show benefits of actual lives saved over several years of study. Why not magic vitamins? I reported about alpha tocopherol and betacarotene not only failing to prevent skin and lung can...
Hi, It's raining cats, dogs and possibly race reports here. Today, I had my second race ever: a 10k street race. It was in Goirle, some 4 kilometers south of Tilburg, my home town. My target was t
Work has been a bear. So what's new? Event Name: M.A.D. Hatter Dash Date: October 5, 2002 Time: 5:00 p.m. Distance: 5K Location: Jacksonville, Florida, USA Host: 1st Place Sports Benefit: Summer cam
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