When Skid Mark brought me out for the first time in 2015, it was at Mayhem. Where is that guy anyway? I’ve been trying to EH him for the past couple years but no luck. Anyway, it felt like I haven’t been out since 2015 and while that’s not quite...
Read moreIt was a beautiful morning to run through my memory lane. Today’s routes passed my old apartment in College Village as well as the corner where I wrecked my bicycle, which then led to me to meet my wife. The Thang: OG...
Read moreCould not have asked for better weather this morning. Sky was clear, stars were out, and temps were in the lower 50s. Literally my favorite running weather. There was mumble chatter leading up to the run about how terrible the routes were (cough...
Read moreJaws, one of my favorite movies, is back in theaters and I got to take my 11-year old daughter last night. This made looking for a TRQ theme easy! The Thang: Bam, Wobegon, and I met early in the gloom for the famed TRQ Run Club. We saw Green...
Read moreWhen I got up this morning, I saw it was raining and got right back in bed…then realized I had to Q. Suck! I had at least hoped that others would feel the same and no one would come, so I could leave Hanes Park and get back in bed. But...
Read moreRollback was nursing an injury, so he called many people to try and Q for him. When they all said no, he lastly turned to me and I humbly accepted the responsibility. The theme was easy – my favorite sport just started the playoffs, so the...
Read moreI was up until 11:30pm last night at a Master’s auction draft with some friends, and there is absolutely no way I would ever have gone to Run n Gun…except that Closer had peer-pressured me to Q. Jerk! We met at Reynolda Gardens and made our way...
Read moreIn looking for a theme for today’s workout, I discovered it was a day worth celebrating, with such national holidays as National Tweed Day or National Burrito Day. Alas, my interest was piqued when I saw it was also National Film Score Day. I...
Read moreI was joined in the early morning Gloom by Bam & Wobegon, who welcomed me back with open arms to the TRQ Run Club. On the way back, we had the absolute honor of being joined by Burns, the only member of the 0505 group, and I realized it’s...
Read moreThere was a near-revolt the last time I Q’d Redline because we 1) did hill repeats ONLY and 2) made everyone do merkins after one of our hills. This time I wisened up. The Thang: Warm up clockwise around Hanes Park, stopping at the base of the...
Read moreFacts I’ve learned from running OGs: Winston is hilly Hanes Park is at the bottom of a bowl Hills are unavoidable One time I even designed a route to avoid any major hills and I found a route with a super low elevation…but people complained...
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