22-SEP-2019 Buenos Aires, Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires, Argentina Country #19 Strava Link Garmin Link I attempted to get to Buenos Aires last year with Kevin and bad weather in the Dallas area prevented us from being able to catch our connecting flight. This year Buenos Aires was the location for the Marathon Globetrotters‘ Annual…
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Punta Arenas 50k
Big, long thing #185, and 4th ultra continent done at the Punta Arenas 50k in Chile. A multiple loop course on a bike path along the Strait of Magellan. Another beautiful day, 50s with a 20mph wind (relatively mild). It was the first time I got my room rekeyed in the midst of a race….
Maratona do Rio 2018
Marathon country number 9, Brazil, at the Maratona do Rio in Rio de Janeiro. A muggy day on a flat coastal course. Today was a tough day for me for the strangest of reasons: a sore neck and shoulders. By mile 7 it hurt just to hold my head up. Not sure what that’s about…
Medellín Marathon 2016
Medellin Marathon in Colombia. Marathon #93, #29 year to date, 4th country, 4th continent. Mediocre time. Altitude and some seriously macerated feet from a rain storm before we started led to some ugly blisters. I can’t tell you how beautiful and kind the country and people are here. The marathon however is lackluster. Boring course…