Today I registered for the Air Force Half Marathon September 19. It’s been a few years since I’ve been to this event and I’m pretty excited. The cool thing is the half marathon is open for 6 hours! Even the slowest walkers […]
Most people who do a lot of races have seen their fair share of unflattering or funny race photos. You’re making a funny face, you have bad racing form, there are too many other people in the shot… There’s one race where […]
13. Cincinnati is not as hilly as you think.12. This race makes the color pink cool.11. The pasta party the night before the race was nicely done. All you can eat pasta, in a tent on Fountain Square and the band was […]
Today was the Cincinnati Flying Pig Marathon and it was great! A group of 9 members of the Buckeye Striders walking club entered the half. Though on Saturday night we were worried about rain and cold, the temps were in the low […]
MAY 1 UPDATESWINE FLU MAY BE LESS POTENT THAN EXPECTED: http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/med_swine_flu___________ Do you remember the Swine Flu outbreak of 1976? I vaguely do. Still it was surprising to read online that more people died from the rushed vaccine than from the actual […]
It was quite a bit hotter than I had expected today. Let me rephrase that — I was more affected by the temperatures than I expected today. The temps were in the 80s, but I think because it is so late in […]
The votes have been tallied, and the winner of the first ever WALK! Magazine Walker Friendly City is Flint, MI! We received an overwhelming number of nominations for Flint. One of the judges was surprised we even asked for a committee to […]
The New Albany Walking Classic was held today. And as promised it was a great event! How Phil can even control the weather, I’ll never know. There were somewhere around 1,600 walkers at this year’s 10K. The first male, Matt Boyles from […]