In my last post I said my next run was the Rudolph Ramble. Unfortunately I wasn’t feeling good so I didn’t go to it. As fate likes to do, though, the run wound up being canceled anyways because of a lot of snow that morning. So my ninth run became the Jingle Bell Run, which supports the Arthritis Foundation. This one was pretty cool because it took off at Soldier Field. It was a pretty cold morning and they had…
OK – I have to say it. This run was my favorite. Not to disparage or take anything away from the others but with this being in my hometown of Arlington Heights, the Santa costumes, and running it with some good friends really totaled up to being a great run. Ran it with Bob Scislowski and Alan Washer. This was Alan’s first 5K ever. Bob ran them before and he’s much faster than me (yep, there my performance anxiety rears…
Yep, my fourth Turkey Trot. With all the food we all eat at this time I of year I guess it’s appropriate there are a lot of runs. Nice day for a run. Though it’s starting to get a wee bit colder out. Going to have to contend with that for the winter races. This race had a bit of a different layout as I had to park by where the finish line was and they had buses take us…
If you’re someone who has been reading this blog you will undoubtedly notice I haven’t posted anything in a while. The reason being is that I was locked out and it took me awhile to figure out it was something stupid I was doing. But I’m back! Race #6 was on Thanksgiving in LaGrange for their Rotary. Run this race with my cousin Annette Zyck, which she ran great! One interesting part was that it started in front of LTHS,…