I really don’t know how I pulled off this one to run and finish the Rocky Raccoon 100. But yay, I did finish. It was the coolest race I did. Long but top of the line race support and community. People of Texas put up an amazing race. 1. The race is noobish friendly. I… Continue reading Day404 the big one / Rocky Raccoon 100
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Day357
I did not get into Umstead. Looking for another race to attempt. I am thinking of Rocky Raccoon or C&O Canal 100. Both races have about the same difficulty. Rocky Raccoon I can register now. Registering for C&O Canal has not opened yet. C&O is near my house and easy to get crew or pacer… Continue reading Day357
Old Glory Ultra prep
Day 190 I don’t like counting my chickens before they hatch. But I am overjoyed that this weekend I will be running another ultra: Old Glory. It would be my fourth lifetime ultra. It really came at the last minute so I am scrambling to get my mind into running shape and line up my… Continue reading Old Glory Ultra prep
MCM no. 44
Day 186 race report I woke up the morning of the race at around 3 AM, having slept maybe 5 hours. Originally I set my alarm for 5 AM, but I felt I needed more time to prepare. The night before, I was too tired to pack my things after coming back from a hiking… Continue reading MCM no. 44
MCM 50K
I am doing it. Today I was able to register for the MCM 50K Ultra. They accepted 1700 runners.
Change of planĀ
Day 82 I might have mentioned before that my friend who I go hiking with many times is planning a backpacking trip in Chile at the end of this year and I am tagging along.
Race day
The race went well. I ran the tidewater Seashore 50k Marathon in First Landing State Park (VA Beach). I didn’t have a specific time to strive for.