Great run at the #marinecorpmarathon #1775k Thrilled with my pace and finishing position but nothing better than having this young marine hand me the finishers medal. Thank you! #runwiththemarines https://ift.tt/2pCsId4
Category: John Beck
Athlete. Artist. Agnostic. Humanist. Skeptic. Unfinished.
March 24, 2018 at 09:59AM
#marinecorps #1775k complete. From what I heard this is a tough race with a hilly course. Usually I just shrug folks off when they say it’s hilly. But this time they were right! 850ft elevation gain over 11 miles, some…
March 17, 2018 at 11:02 AM
Looney Leprechaun 20k. Mud, snow, ice, hills on a sub freezing day. I took it easy but maintained pace and somehow got 3rd in my age group, around 11th overall. Small turnout but all the top runners were here. Tough…
March 3, 2018 at 03:13PM
#trailrunning in the #snow always makes for good pictures and it’s a great way to clean off your shoes! #altrarunning http://ift.tt/2oVmk17
March 3, 2018 at 02:17PM
It’s always neat being the first person to #run through the #snow http://ift.tt/2HhqJlH
Jan 29, 2018 at 07:19PM
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Central Jersey Parks and Beyond!
I’ve been wanting to write this entry for over a year. As a runner and living in Central NJ I’ve grown accustomed to having so much so close to me. I’m located in Mercer County, just outside of Trenton, the State’s Capitol.…
Dash and Deciduous 5k
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Uptown Gentlefriends 12 Hour Track Attack
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2016 Finisher’s awards and more!
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