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  • Johnny’s 5k Race Report #twit2fit

    Congratulations to @LouisvilleSoup who broke 24 minutes as well. I arrived close to 7 am at the Falls of the Ohio State Park, and ran a mile warm-up.  The air had felt chilly all morning until that point at around 60 degrees. After finishing my warm-up, the air didn’t feel so crisp and cool anymore,…

  • First race of the year: Hangover Classic #twit2fit

    I raced the 10 mile Hangover Classic in (East of) Downtown Louisville this morning. The forecasts were saying start temperature would be low 30s, but reality was that my warm-up at 9:15 was at about 19°F, and start was probably low 20s still. The course is amazing flat, with an average grade of about 1.6%.…

  • 3rd place in AG Santa Sprint 5k #twit2fit

    It’s been since spring since I raced a 5k. I had forgotten how intense the burn is compared to even a slightly longer race, like a 5 miler. My target was 21:30, but lost a little bit of the mental will to complete the challenge mid-race, especially after going out a little too hard in…