Author: runguru

Given the dearth of real racing and my incessant verbosity I’ll wax on a few other Monday morning musings. Progress continues on the new digs.    Linda and I have … Read More

Two can be as bad as one, its the loneliest number since the number one. What I’m working on, what I’m seeing.  I’ve been critiquing, lambasting and praising the running … Read More

We’ve been hosting our “6 Foot Fitness @ 6:00.”  Modeled somewhat after our old Wednesday Night Fitness program.  Encouraging appropriate social distancing while pushing a few limits. Linda and I … Read More

Baring some soul this morning. I was a stay at home dad.  Tried to do right by my three children.  I  had to go it alone.  My ex a highfalutin … Read More

I’m probably as interested in the state of road race management as anyone in the United States.  Thirty eight years of experience from the local to the national to international … Read More

Our Virtual Valley runs closed yesterday but not to worry!  Please do make sure and get your run in and report results to originalrunguru@gmail.com   Our first batch of race … Read More

Few things are more American than the Boston Marathon.  For the first time in 124 years the race has been canceled. Bye bye Miss American Pie. Here are some thoughts.  … Read More

All 50 states now in some stage of reopening.  People are beginning to emerge from their cocoons. Linda and I remain business as usual, happily ensconced in the r-pod.  Not … Read More

I’m going to start featuring times and stories from our Valley 7 Lakes Marathon/Half Marathon virtual runners.  Using a slightly different paradigm than the big box events.  Runners are emailing … Read More

Most of you are finding plenty of spare moments.  More free time than accustomed to.  My modus operandi; keep busy and chill when I will.  Some days, this being one … Read More