Lifetime Big, Long Thing (Marathon or longer) #181 completed at the Hoosier Ultra Frigid Fifty (50k) in Chain O’Lakes State Park in Albion, Indiana. A chilly but tolerable day for December in Northern Indiana (Overcast with a high of 31) made this two loop course with about 2300 feet of elevation gain a nice workout…
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Fort4Fitness Marathon 2018
Lifetime big long thing #169 complete in Fort Wayne, Indiana at the Fort4Fitness marathon, a standard “finish in the sports arena” event. Two loops nearly identical to one another on a suburban course. I was the dead last starter due to a flub with my phone not changing over to eastern time from Chicago and…
Carmel Marathon 2017
Marathon #12 for the year at the Carmel Marathon. An okay day at a pretty, flat, well-organized suburban road marathon in central Indiana. Bike trails, roads, and the downtown arts district kept it interesting. Fun fact: Carmel has more roundabouts (more than 100) than any city in America.
Inaugural Fort4Fitness Marathon 2016
Lifetime BLT #96, #32 Year to Date. Fort4Fitness Marathon. No fog today, just got tired. First half was <2 hours, but the back half I was trying to keep it under 4:15. I missed it by a couple minutes. The course is designed as 4 loops. You do a 3 mile loop, then do the…
8 Hour Dream Endurance Race 2016
8 Hour Dream Endurance Race 2016 Indianapolis, Indiana, USA 8 hours of running on the Butler University campus in weather that would make your average Vermonter burst into flames (okay, I’m still bitter). No time for Pride shenanigans. My liver says it’s for the best, but hang out time with Mom, Mike and Pumpkin Spice.