It's time to pull out the Red, White & Blue and put away the Pokemon Go for a couple of weeks, that's right, Opening Ceremonies are upon us! Women's Marathon on Sunday the 14th and the Men's on the 21st...viewing party??
Congrats to everyone who ran the Band on the Run, the Watermelon Run, Night Flight and the first timer and many timer in the San Francisco Half Marathon as well s everyone who finished up another week of Team 13 Training with a hot and hilly run at Central last Saturday!
Good Luck this week to everyone that is kicking off the YMCA series with the first leg, the 5/10K on Saturday morning as well as those kicking off the Volksfest at the Brat Trot, and those running the Bailey George Memorial 5K in Vincennes, the Sweatin' Santa 5K in Jasper and the Jimmy Brigance 4 Miler in Owensboro....busy weekend for racing!
For anyone not racing this weekend or wanting some pre-race miles, below is a 12 mile route on the Westside for your running pleasure, as always plenty of opportunities to cut it short as needed.
See you Saturday!
NON RUNNING EVENTS:
BOR NIGHT at VOLKSFEST
August 6th 7:00-?
Come out for BOR night at the Volksfest, anytime after 7:00 pm Saturday night,
share the evening with your running friends and enjoy a bratwurst.
Don't forget your Brat Trot race shirt for free entry....See you there!
Water Stops:
3 mi.- Franklin/Barker
6 mi. - Claremont/Tekopple
9 mi. - Maryland/St. Joe
12 Mile Route from the Y...6:00 a.m.
6th to Court
L on Court to Fulton
R on Fulton to Columbia
L on Columbia to St. Joe
L on St. Joe to Franklin
R on Franklin to Barker
L on Barker to Forest
L on Forest to Dreier
R on Dreier to Lemcke (1/2 Marathon Start)
R on Lemcke around to Austin
Straight on Austin to Barker
L on Barker to Broadway
R on Broadway to Tekoppel
R on Tekoppel to West Virginia
R on West Virginia to Harmony Way
L on Harmony Way to Golfmoore
R on Golfmoore to Maryland
L on Maryland to Wabash
R on Wabash to Franklin
L on Franklin to 9th
R on 9th to Ohio
L on O hio to Fulton
R on Greenway to Walnut
L on Walnut to 5th
L on 5th to Vine
R on Vine to 6th to Y..................12.1 miles