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Early summer Late afternoon Dartmouth runners finishing workout Golden ball sinking slowly to the ridge line  Shadows yawning across the infield  Then climbing up the stadium stairs one-by-one  Young boy approaching Prodding the cinders with a barefoot Testing tentatively Scratch, scratch, scratch… Then stepping over the thick concrete rail into the first lane Lined with white chalk  Pushing off  Crunch, crunch, crunch… Coming into the turn Knowing what to do Having watched the milers… Leaning in  Hugging the rail  Floating Mind lost in emptiness Legs springing forward  Effortlessly Crunching cinder in sync with heartbeats Running in rhythm Magically Thump, thump,…

Greetings from Salt Lake City! I am out here on sabbatical for the winter. What brought me out here? The mountains and the people. A collaborator of mine is a professor at the University of Utah. In between meetings and research, I have been able to log lots of miles at 4,000 feet. Below are some highlights of my running adventures: beginning with one shot from the road. Can you name this state? I’m guessing the majority of you will. It was a beautiful contrast to the green mountains of the Upper Valley. The winds were howling and at one…

UVRC Calendar Looking for a local race? Did you know UVRC’s website features a race calendar? Scroll through to find your next adventure! Western New Hampshire Trail Series Not a fan of pounding the pavement? Looking to try some new events this year? Check out the Western New Hampshire Trail Running Series! Races take place from May-September throughout the Upper Valley. All races are designed to be welcoming to newbies while still challenging for seasoned veterans.  Updated Discount Code: Running Warehouse As a UVRC member, you can enjoy a discount from Running Warehouse: 20% off clothing and socks and 10%…