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E.J.Greater Lowell Road RunnersCry havoc and let slip the dawgs of war!May the road rise to meet you, may the wind be always at your back, may the sun shine warm upon your SPF30, may the rains fall soft upon your sweat-wicking hat, and until you hit the finish line may The Flying Spaghetti Monster hold you in the hollow of His Noodly Appendage.
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rectumdamnnearkilledem
Here's Gary at the NYCM a few years back. You might recognize the man just behind him. And if not, his bib gives it away.
Getting the wind knocked out of you is the only way to
remind your lungs how much they like the taste of air.
~ Sarah Kay
I've met the man and I think the same thing. That said, it's still pretty cool that Gary ran a bit with him... and then left him in the dust .
Very cool. Are you still planning to run Mount Desert Island Perfesser?
Yes, MDI is on my list. Bad weather would be a deal breaker for me though. I'm not running it unless it's chamber of commerce fall in New England weather. And that's final.
Flat footer
I live two towns over from Hopkinton and I ran on the treadmill today because it was to cold. I feel like a pussy now. He did 26 in single digit temps!