Edge of the World: so long winter racing!

Another winter racing season in Rochester, NY has come and gone.  And once again Roadkill Racing dominated the Freezeroo races.  With the unfortunate ending of the Polar Cats races the Freezeroo is pretty much the only game in town from December through February.  I’ve done pretty well in the series over the years, and so …

Freezeroo #4 Hearnish 10K(AKA it is really freak’n cold out here)

I don’t expect the Freezeroo races to take place under pleasant running conditions.  After all they take place during the winter in Western New York, and despite global climate change, we do still tend to get some rather nasty winter weather around here.  It seemed last winter the only time the weather dipped below freezing …

When it pays to show up

Sunday was the Medved Lilac 10k which was also serving as this years USATF-Niagara Region 10k championship for both individuals and teams.  In addition to the usual individual prize money, a decent chunk of change was also set aside for teams, $500 for 1st place $300 for 2nd place and $150 for 3rd place.  Because cash can …