Category Archives: Race Recaps

Race Recap — 2019 Parkway Classic

How do you recap a race that you’ve already recapped eight times? I will try to focus on what was different this time, but really it’s what is the same that makes this my favorite hometown race. Spoiler alert: no … Continue reading

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Race Recap — 2019 Cherry Blossom Ten Mile Run

For the first time in a long time, the weather for the 2019 Cherry Blossom Ten Mile Run was on the warm side. For the first time ever, I actually looked forward to Hains Point, because I knew there would … Continue reading

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2018 Jingle All The Way 15K Race Recap

Today I ran the Jingle All The Way 15k for the second time. I was less prepared this year than last in several ways–including forgetting that the 15k starts at 8:30 even though all the race information emphasizes the 8:00 am … Continue reading

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2018 Reston Perfect 10 Race Recap

This weekend I ran the 10 mile race of the 2018 Reston Perfect 10 put on by Potomac River Running. I’ve run this race several times before–and twice as many times if you count the Reston 10 Miler that shares … Continue reading

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2018 Reston Metric Century Recap

The 2018 Reston Metric Century was another well-run event put on by the Reston Bicycle Club. Deborah introduced me to this event two years ago, when we did the half metric route together. Last year my husband and I did … Continue reading

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