Three Marathons in Fourteen Days Name of the Race(s): Peterson Ridge Rumble – Sisters, OR; Blue Ridge Marathon – Roanoke, VA; Mo Spring Marathon – Perrysville, OH Race/Event Distance: 26.2 (x 3) Date(s): April 11th, 18th & 25th Describe the Event: A trail race in Oregon that I have attended every year for the past […]
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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
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Name of the Race: Salt Lake City Marathon Race/Event Distance: 26.2 Date: April 25th, 2026 Describe the Event: Beautiful rolling course through Salt Lake City. The whole race was between 4,000 and 5,000 feet with an elevation gain of about 900. How did you prepare for the race/event? I decided to register only three months
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The 2026 Upper Valley Running Series (UVRS), brought to you by BE Fit Physical Therapy, continued with our April race. The third race in the series was the Icebreaker 5M in Fairlee VT. Congratulations to all of the UVRC participants; race results are here: https://runsignup.com/Race/Results/Simple/133822 You can find UVRS standings on the UVRS website: The
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Volunteers Needed! We are in need of a few fine folks to help with early morning parking for the Covered Bridges Half Marathon on June 7th. Providing volunteers means $$$ for the club! If you are interested in helping out, please email volunteering@uppervalleyrunningclub.org. Finding Our Stride 5k Get ready to run, walk, and get colorful
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It’s May and it finally feels like we’re safely out of winter. When you live in a place that is dark and cold for 6 months of the year, this transition is extra noticeable and creates a sense of urgency. Summer is fleeting, but it’s also what I dream of all year long. I live
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