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Running Relay Race Humor

Posted on January 22nd, 2014
Tags: relays, running relays, relay races,


This is one of the funniest videos I have seen. I performed this skit with my wife at a meeting of the IRC Running Club, and we sure got a lot of laughs. To understand this humor you really must have participated in a relay, like Hood to Coast, Ragnar, Rainier to Ruston or Mt. Si. All are put on well and are tons of fun to do.

Like most humor, there is truth to what is said in the video in terms of what a non–runner might think about…

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Foot Pain?

Posted on November 15th, 2013
Tags: foot pain, plantar fasciitis, running injuries,

I am just a runner. I have been running pretty seriously since 1980. I ran at Edgemont Jr. High, then at Puyallup High school, then moved on to Green River Community College, and finished my education and school running at Central Washington University. In 2005 I was on the Saucony national racing team with 50 other people. In 2013 I have run over 2400 miles so far (pretty typical for me), and I use 1Vigor.com to keep track of my mileage and specifically which shoes I used. 

 

15 years ago I raced a 10k on a mostly downhill…

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