First weekend of my month!

First weekend of my month!

Saturday agenda-race?

1. mote run
2. shake, rattle and run
3. thin mint broward
4. healthy broward
5. river walk
6. dolphins cancer challenge
7. 7 mile bridge
8. walk for wishes

I did the latter; closest in proximity. clint time:

The good: new post stroke pr, finisher medal
The bad: start time, entry fee, hot and humid
The ugly: missed podium by 1

Sunday agenda-race?

1. thin mint palm beach
2. holllywood runs 4 Haiti 5k
3. touch of love 5k
4. fragile X 5k
5. special Olympics 5k
6. shiffys 5k

I was at the latter because I forgot about #5(closest tin proximity).  It started late but did have finisher medals. It was a cross country event.

Final weekend of the month!

Final weekend of the month!

Saturday agenda-race?

1. run with the cops
2. rise and run 5k
3. roots and ruts off road 5k
4. unity in diversity 5k
5. festival 5k

The latter is the closest in proximity and what I  picked. clint time:

The good: cool weather, finished
The bad: no finsher medal, no mile markers
The ugly: no podium

Sunday agenda-race?

1. run away5k
2. 5k for the kids
3. sunrise half and 5k

Due to an error setting alarm in phone, I woke up late and didn't have sufficient time to get to the latter. Therefore, I opted to train instead.

First weekend in spring!

First weekend in spring!

Saturday agenda-race?

1. woman's wellness half/5k

I passed on it to train.

Sunday agenda-race?

1. multiple myeloma
2. alpha omega oral cancer 5k

same as previous day.

St Patrick's weekend.

St Patrick's weekend.

Saturday agenda-race?

1. Clewiston sugar festival
2. duffy's shamrock run
3.  ft Lauderdale shamrock run

I was out of town with my brother they day prior. Therefore, I missed all events this day.

Saturday agenda-race?

1. Chattanooga shamrock run
2. excaliber 10 miler/2 mile dragon slayer
3. bal harbor 5k

The latter was closest in proximity, however I had some unfinished business. Last year, prior to the stroke, I pre-registered for #2, it was the last of the game of stones series. All 4 completes the holy grail challenge.

You can automatically rule out the former (out of FL). clint time:

The good: finished the excaliber 10 miler
The bad: the cross country course, rain
The ugly: slowest time ever

Daylight savings time!

Daylight savings time! Time to spring forward and lose an hour.

Saturday agenda-race?

1. gate river 15k
2. race the run way 5k
2. community spirit 5k
3. fight for air climb
4. purple stride 5k

The former is too far away; so is the next one. I chose latter, closest in proximity. I found out about this morning, so I didn't have time to register.

The good: finished
The bad: hot and humid, no finisher medal
The ugly: didn't have time to register, got sick on Thursday forcing cancellation of #2.

Sunday agenda-race?

1. strive 5 for the hive
2. beigel 5k
3. hearts at work
4. las olas tri
5. sunsmart 5k

I wanted the former but it fell through. I opted to train.

First weekend of the month!

First weekend of the month!

Saturday agenda-race?

1. meet me at the race sunset 5k
2. Miramar mayor messams 5k
3. Alexandra's angels 5k
4. city dog 5k
5. st Thomas 5k

I did #2. clint time:

The good: finishers medal, cooler start
The bad: got hot, 2 loop cross country portion course
The ugly: no podium, parking arrangement

Sunday agenda-race?

1. pancreatic cancer 5k
2. I care, I cure, I run
3. 305 marathon

I did the latter for 2 reasons:

1. pre registered prior to stroke
2. closest in proximity

The good: completed longest distance after stroke (half), overcast, slight wind
The bad: hot and humid, wind (affects speed)
The ugly: temp medal, slowest half in my life

Final weekend of the month!

Final weekend of the month!

Saturday agenda-race!

1. gasparilla 15k/5k
2. bark in the park 5k
3. sistrunk 5k
4. madd dash
5. outrun hunger
6. live like bella 5k

I passed on the former (out of FL);  i am proud to say I have been there, done that. I did the latter; closest in proximity. clint time:

The good: finisher medal
The bad: late start (8 am)
The ugly: hot and humid, no podium

Sunday agenda-race!

1. gasparilla half/8k
2. Disney princess half
3.brain cancer 5k
4. cancer cant stop me 5k
5. FD now 2019
6. tour de broward
7. surfside beach 5k
8. city dog 5k

I passed on the former (out of FL); i am proud to say that have done the original ultra which included events of previous day followed by a marathon . #2, I have been there, done that also. I did #5. the last 2 were in Miami. eastwood time:

The good: finisher medal
The bad: late start (8 am), no tshirt nor goody bag
The ugly: hot and humid, no podium. the course (big incline x2)