Entries from February 2020

169 Towns #90: West Hartford

February 20th, 2020 · Comments Off on 169 Towns #90: West Hartford

The family is out of town, and there’s apparently only one race going on in Connecticut today, so I ran it. But it is a doughnut run. At each checkpoint, runners had to pull a paper out of a bowl and follow the instructions. At the first stop, I pulled an “EAT.” It was a […]

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Tags: New Haven · Running

169 Towns #89: Brooklyn

February 2nd, 2020 · Comments Off on 169 Towns #89: Brooklyn

The town of Brooklyn (an “elusive” town per the Run 169 Society’s calculations) is about as far away as you can get and still be in Connecticut. The race course here turned out to be three laps around a school parking lot, which is a little bizarre, but wasn’t as bad as it sounds. It […]

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Tags: New Haven · Running