State 33 for the 3rd round of the states completed at the Kentucky Derby Marathon Festival Marathon in Louisville, Kentucky. 8 miles bouncing around L’ville, a trip through Churchill Downs, then down to Iroquois Park, over some hills then back into downtown bouncing around and ending at the riverfront. Local support was good, and I…
Month: April 2019
Coastal Delaware Running Festival Marathon 2019
Amy’s 50th State done at the Coastal Delaware Running Festival in Rehoboth, Delaware. The marathon course is substantially similar to the one in December, a few hills on mostly bike trail and asphalt through Cape Henlopen Park and the surroundings but less drinky. A great weekend with the race wife and company my only regret…
Go! St. Louis 2019
Big Long Thing (marathon or longer) #200 complete at the Go! St. Louis Marathon in Missouri. Not as hilly as I expected but several seemingly endless climbs. I was tired but semi-functional today, so that’s a good sign. Great volunteers made the somewhat dull course more interesting though I loved the finish. Oodles of amigos…
The Hogeye 2019
Big long thing number 18 for calendar year 2019 at the Hogeye Marathon in Springdale, Arkansas. The current iteration of the course is rolling hills through a small downtown, tree lined suburban streets, a quick stop through the Double-A ball park, and a significant amount of asphalt bicycle paths around the local parks system. What…