Mamba Race Recap
Race Format The 100-mile race was run at Shelby Farms Park, on the East side of Memphis. It is one of the largest urban parks in the country, covering 4,500 acres (that’s not a typo). The course consisted of seven…
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Ready to Mamba
In just five short days, I’ll be running the Mamba 100-mile race in Memphis, TN, starting on Friday, November 8th, at 7:00 a.m. This will be my third 100-mile race of the season—a lot more than I’ve ever raced in…
What’s In A Name?
Have you ever picked a race simply because it had a great name? How about because it was in an interesting location? I’ve done both of these things, multiple times, and the runs I’ve done because of it were some of the most fun and interesting.
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Grindstone 2024 Race Report
I finished Grindstone 2024 in 33:29:23 - 33 hours, 29 minutes. This is the first time I’ve started an event on Friday and finished on Sunday. I crossed the finish line at 3:29 am Sunday to the cheers of a few onlookers and my exhausted wife, who was also my solo crew. She was amazing and a HUGE part of why I was able to complete this race!
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February Summary
It’s the month before my next race, the Mississippi Trail 50, 100 mile. The last training cycle which includes race prep and travel. This month was, as expected, lower in volume by a good margin. The focus was on speed…
Race Report: Mississippi Trail 50, 100 Mile
My race report from the Mississippi 50 Trail run, 100 mile on March 1st. I ran one of my best races in the worst possible conditions, with some swimming thrown in for good measure.
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