17-NOV-2019 Las Vegas, Nevada, USA Strava Link Garmin Link Last Saturday I tripped on a steel plate covering a hole in a construction area at mile 5 of the Indianapolis Monumental Marathon. I fell hard, knocked the wind out of myself again and it would seem that I bruised my ribs. As a result I…
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Red Rock Canyon Marathon 2019
Due to the recent snow in Vegas the regularly scheduled marathon course was replaced with a looped course. 3000 feet of climbing made this feel like endless hill work. A beautiful course, but I was bored by mile 8. Add to that a sinus infection and today was a rough day. Fun fact: Fredrick Smith,…
ET Midnight Marathon 2017
My first 51k (31.7 miles) at the ET Full Moon Midnight 51k in Rachel, Nevada a little town of about 35 on the Extraterrestrial Highway as it has been named. Starting at midnight, the course is a slow 13 mile climb and a 7 mile drop that passes the finish for the shorter distance races,…
Rock ‘n’ Roll Las Vegas Marathon 2015
49, It has special significance to me. My dad died at 49. If that had never happened I probably would never have started this strange journey. I’ve been very aggressive pursuing this, because you never know what day will be your last. Life is too short to not live your life fully and challenge yourself….