All 4 Perkses raced on Thanksgiving this year. Lisa and I ran the “5 mile” race, Hazel and Roo ran the 1 mile. For reasons known only to the race director all the starting locations were changed along with the race distances. The 5 mile has never been exactly 5 miles it was probably closer …
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Another cross country season came and went
Cross country isn’t the same without Josh Perks. Don’t get me wrong; it was still a lot of fun and Josh even came out for two of the races, but Josh founded Roadkill Racing with the intent of competing for beer and glory in the Pete Glavin Cross Country series, and to run those races …
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Pulled a writing muscle.
Somehow I managed to pull and possibly tear my writing muscle when I moved to Boston. I hear the best way to repair it is to do a little bit of writing at a time until you feel strong enough to write a few pages in one go. Today I’ll start my rehab by posting a …
There and back again (a runner’s tale)
I’m sure a great many of you have been holding your breath in eager anticipation. Desperate for news about your departed leader. Your long wait is finally over. I’ve been watching the kids, running and occasionally racing since I left Rochester back in July. This is shocking news I know. Who would have guessed that …