Entries from May 2018

169 Towns #67: Norfolk

May 29th, 2018 · Comments Off on 169 Towns #67: Norfolk

I’d been to Norfolk for work before, and knew it was a beautiful little town up in the northwest corner of the state. The race was obviously a big event for the town, and it had a great feel, a nice sense of community around it. It was a really nice course, on the challenging […]

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Tags: New Haven · Running

169 Towns #66: Stafford

May 21st, 2018 · Comments Off on 169 Towns #66: Stafford

It had been awhile since I’d had a chance to do a trail race, and with perfect weather—cool with a nice mist in the air—this was a great opportunity to get back into it. With all of the announcements about the markings on the course, I was worred this might be another poorly marked fiasco, […]

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Tags: New Haven · Running

169 Towns #65: Old Saybrook

May 7th, 2018 · Comments Off on 169 Towns #65: Old Saybrook

With the long-awaited turn to nice weather, it was time to get back out with Grace and do another 5K. The course was pretty flat, and we did a good combination of walking and running. This time around, though, there was more wondering aloud and bargaining about how long the race was, how long it […]

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Tags: New Haven · Running