Photo credit: Stephen Mick. Bluebells looking good this spring. The area received a lot of rain and the "high water course" needed to be used. The Bull Run Run is a 50 mile ultramarathon held in April. Beautiful, lush green forest and locally famous Bluebells are newly emerged for spring time. The run on the … Continue reading Bull Run Run 50 Miler Short Stories 4/8/2017
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Lost Turkey Trail Race Marathon 7/29/2017
This race will challenge a seasoned trail runner, it was insanely tough! The effort felt more like a 50 miler. -why it is titled Pennsylvania's toughest marathon. I'm also convinced (other participants agreed) that this race was longer than a marathon distance. Starting area Race start It rained for the first few miles and then … Continue reading Lost Turkey Trail Race Marathon 7/29/2017
JFK 50 Miler Race Report 11/19/2016
Location: Boonsboro, MD. The race course: Rolling hills; local roads; Appalachian Trail (AT); Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Towpath (C&O). Weather: Warm and sunny to start = T-shirt. At mile 39, rain and sleet = 2 jackets and frostnip on my exposed wrist around my GPS watch. My gear: Tech material shirt and leggings; homemade arm … Continue reading JFK 50 Miler Race Report 11/19/2016