This past Saturday, after the Derecho rolled through, runner friends of Sophie Speidel gathered from far and wide to run “Sophie’s Death March.” Runners from (at least) Harrisonburg, Richmond, the D.C. area, and a few CAT Runners joined in the…
Recap of Beautiful Training Weekend: SMUT and 3 Ridges/Priest
Fall mountain splendor. Courtesy Jenny Nichols Last weekend saw several great training opportunities and for many of us it was the last long-run weekend before the upcoming Mountain Masochist 50 miler. It was also a spectacularly beautiful fall weekend to…
Martha Moats Baker Memorial 50k
This past Saturday some CATs (Bob, Drew, Sophie and me) ran another free event put up by Dennis Herr from VHTRC. As always, VHTRC events are guaranteed fun and you can experience the dedication those folks put into their events.…
Catherine’s Fat Ass 50K
Drew, Mike, Chris, Christian and Joey joined me up in the Massanuttens for the annual Catherine’s Fat Ass 50K. Here is my blog post on our adventure! Pictures by ChristianMade with Slideshow Embed Tool Pictures by Brad Koening (VHTRC)
Flipped Truck Fat Ass 50k++
A few months ago I decided I wanted to do a long 30-40 mile run on June 5th. I would be going on vacation a few days after that date to an extremely secluded area where the surface area of…