This Old Runner Writes About Running

Hippie Dash 5K is a Groovy Kind of Run!

5/21/2018

Ran a hot and humid 5K in downtown Gulfport, FL on Saturday. And I loved it!

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Hey there,

This is where you'll find me writing instead of running. (But, you know I'll be writing about running, right?)

Yep, smiling's my favorite.

Another happy finish line!

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Nov. 17-18, 2018
St. Pete
Run Fest

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December 1, 2018
K9s United
Virtual 9K

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December 2, 2018
Race the Bay Half, 5K, 1 Miler

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December 14, 2018
Boley Centers
Jingle Bell Run 5K

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December 16, 2018
Hot Chocolate Tampa, FL
15K & 5K

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December 29, 2018
Manatee River Run
5 Miler

Manatee River Run for RRCA sponsored by Bradenton Runners Club.

18th Annual Manatee River Run and RRCA State Championships.