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What's your next race?
beatleschic87
Posts: 260 Member
Hey runners!
I'm gearing up for my next race and I wanted to know what you all are training for! So let's share!
Upcoming Race: Endure the Bear
Location: Big Bear, CA
Date: September 7th
Duration: 5k
Trail or Road: Trail
Goal Time: Under 33 minutes
First Race?: Nope! 3rd
Post Race Reward: A giant beer :drinker:
Now you!
I'm gearing up for my next race and I wanted to know what you all are training for! So let's share!
Upcoming Race: Endure the Bear
Location: Big Bear, CA
Date: September 7th
Duration: 5k
Trail or Road: Trail
Goal Time: Under 33 minutes
First Race?: Nope! 3rd
Post Race Reward: A giant beer :drinker:
Now you!
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Upcoming Race: National Capital Triathlon/Duathlon
Location: Ottawa ON
Date: Aug 3rd
Duration: Sprint (750m swim, 20km bike, 5km run)
Trail or Road: Road (& river)
Goal Time: 1:30
First Race?: No
Post Race Reward: Chocolate milk
My nest pure running race is the Army Run this Sept, I'm registered for the 5K and want to break 25 min.0 -
Upcoming race: Energizer Night Race
Location: Ottawa, ON
Date: July 13
Duration: 5K
Trail or Road: Road
Goal Time: 32 min
First Rece? Nope!
Post Race Reward: Ineed to think of somethng!
I just finished the National Capital Game of Life Race yesterday (5KM) in 34:12.0 -
Upcoming Race: Dumbo Double Dare
Location: Disneyland, CA
Date: August 31 & September 1rst
Duration: 10k & Half Marathon
Trail or Road: Road
Goal Time: Under an hour for the 10k and under 2:30 for the half
First Race?: No
Post Race Reward: Dole Whip
The Dumbo Double Dare is a RunDisney event where you run a 10k on Saturday and a half on Sunday. The races take place thru Disneyland. I ran my first half, the Walt Disney World Half, back in January and finished in 1:56,44. My wife and I are running the DDD to celebrate our 17th wedding anniversary.0 -
Upcoming Race: Big Ten Network 10K
Location: Chicago, IL
Date: July 27
Duration: 10k
Trail or Road: Road
Goal Time: Under 74 minutes (Ideally around 65 minutes, but that's my 5k pace, so that's unlikely.)
First Race?: 1st 10K, third race this summer (the other two were 5K).
Post Race Reward: Well, you get a beer if you're over 21 at the race. Then there's a giant tailgate!0 -
Upcoming Race: TC 10 Mile
Location: Minneapolis/St.Paul MN
Date: October 6
Duration: 10 miles
Trail or Road: Road
Goal Time: 1 hour 45 minutes
First Race?: No
Post Race Reward: a medal and the free food at the finish line
This is assuming I get chosen in the race lottery!0 -
Upcoming Race: Susan G Komen Race for the Cure
Location: Lombard IL
Date: Sept 22md
Duration: 5k
Trail or Road: Road
Goal Time: 45 minutes
First Race?: No
Post Race Reward: Breakfast!
They cancelled the 10k portion of this race so now I'm trying to find a replacement 10k. I'm either going to do the Chicago AIDS run/walk or the Cross Town classic.0 -
Upcoming Race: Rugged Maniac
Location: Phoenix, AZ
Date: November 23
Duration: 5k + obstacles
Trail or Road: trail
Goal Time: Haven't decided yet
First Race?: Definitely not, but first obstacle race
Post Race Reward: Probably just a shower to get all the mud off! haha0 -
Upcoming Race: Brewers 10K at Miller park
Location: Milwaukee, WI
Date: September 28th
Duration: 10K
Trail or Road: Road
Goal Time: Under 65mins
First Race?: No, second. 1st was a 5k
Post Race Reward: Beer and brat (tailgating in the parking lot post race)
I just want to do it because you get to run the bases and through Miller Park (and, well....for the beer)0 -
Upcoming Race: ColorMeRAD
Location: Brunswick, ME
Date: August 23
Duration: 5k
Trail or Road: Road
Goal Time: Under 31 minutes
First Race?: Nope! 3rd
Post Race Reward: Colorful T
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Upcoming Race: Toronto Waterfront Marathon
Location: ummm Toronto? lol
Date: October 22nd
Duration: 5km
Trail or Road: Road
Goal Time: 35 minutes
First Race?: Yes for 5k, not for Half Marathon walking though
Post Race Reward: Two scoops of ice cream!0 -
Upcoming Race: Komen Race for the Cure
Location: Cincinnati, OH
Date: September 14
Duration: 10k
Trail or Road: Road
Goal Time: Under 60 minutes
First Race?: No way
Post Race Reward: Beer and hanging out on the field at Great American Ballpark where the Cincinnati Reds (MLB) play!0 -
Upcoming Race: Packers 5K
Location: Green Bay, WI
Date: July 27th
Duration: 5K
Trail or Road: Road
Goal Time: Under 32 mins
First Race?: Nope...ran it last year
Post Race Reward: Wings and drinks at BW30 -
Upcoming Race: Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure
Location: Kansas City, KS
Date: August 11
Duration: 5k
Trail or Road: Road
Goal Time: Want to break the 30 minute barrier!
First Race?: Nope, 10th (or 11th...I've lost count)
Post Race Reward: Mexican food!
I might sign up for another that will be in late July, but it depends on vacation plans.0 -
Upcoming race: Park Point 5-Miler
Location: Duluth, MN
Date: July 19th
Duration: 5 miles
Trail or Road: Road
Goal Time: Hm...well my last 5k time was 37:57, so I'm going to go with under 45 minutes
First Race?: Its my third, I've done 2 5k's
Post Race Reward: Feeling good that I finished 0 -
Upcoming Race: Color Run
Location: Grand Rapids, MI
Date: August 3
Duration: 5k
Trail or Road: Road
Goal Time: Didn't run it last year so to beat my walking time of 90 mins
First Race?: Second
Post Race Reward: Get a shower and to a wedding I have that day then party the night away with dancing and drinking.0 -
Upcoming Race:2013 Medina Twin Sizzler
Location:Medina, OH
Date: July 4th
Duration: 10K
Trail or Road: Road
Goal Time: Under 55mins
First Race?: No
Post Race Reward:0 -
Upcoming Race: Mudman at Spirit Mountain
Location: Duluth, MN
Date: July 20th
Duration: 5k + 15 obstacles
Trail or Road: Trail
Goal Time: 45 minutes, who knows how the obstacles will affect my time
First Race?: This year? Yes.
Post Race Reward: BEER!
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Upcoming race: Army Run
Location: Ottawa, ON
Date: September 22, 2013
Duration: 21.1K
Trail or Road: Road
Goal Time: 1 hour 50 min
First Rece? third!
Post Race Reward:
I just finished the Ottawa half marathon in May, (1.52min)0 -
Upcoming Race: Lake St. Louis Triathlon
Date: August 24
Duration: Sprint Tri (1/4 mile swim/12.5 mile bike/2.5 mile run)
Trail or Road: Road...and lake
Goal Time: want to be under 1:30
First Race?: Nope....did this last year
Post Race Reward: my brothers home brew0 -
Upcoming race: Savannah Half-Marathon
Location: Savannah, GA
Date: November 9, 2013
Duration: 13.1 miles
Trail or Road: Road
Goal Time: 2:10
First Race? Second half-marathon, umpteenth road race
Post Race Reward: Vanilla ice cream0 -
Upcoming Race: Packers 5K
Location: Green Bay, WI
Date: July 27th
Duration: 5K
Trail or Road: Road
Goal Time: Under 32 mins
First Race?: Nope...ran it last year
Post Race Reward: Wings and drinks at BW3
JEALOUS!
my Packers. 0 -
Upcoming Race: 4th of July fun run
Location: Melba, ID
Date: July 4th (duh)
Duration: 10K
Trail or Road: Road
Goal Time: IDK, 60 minutes?
First Race?: Third
Post Race Reward: 4th of July picnic0 -
Upcoming Race: MI 5k
Location: MI
Date: July 20
Duration: 5k
Trail or Road: Road
Goal Time: under 21:30
First Race?: No
Post Race Reward:0 -
Upcoming Race: Boilermaker
Location: Utica, NY
Date: July 14th
Duration: 15 K
Trail or Road: road
Goal Time: Under 1:30 - however with 14,000 people running a new PR might be tough.
First Race?: Nope! 2nd boilermaker, have finished 2 half marathons and many 5ks.
Post Race Reward: ?? Probably a half moon cookie!0 -
Upcoming race: Cambridge Highland Games Trail Race
Location: Cambridge, ON
Date: July 20, 2013
Duration: 8 km
Trail or Road: Trail
Goal Time: under 50 minutes
First Race?: Third!
Post Race Reward: Cookies!
I'm always looking for running buddies! Feel free to add me if you are too 0 -
Next Race: B1G Ten Network 5K (Representing my Alma Mater: ILLINOIS!!)
Location: Chicago, IL
Date: July 27
Duration: 5K
Trail or Road: Road
Goal Time: 35 minutes (currently at an 11 minute mile but hope to bring it down by the race)
First Race?: Nope, Second Race. First was the Color Run Chicago 5K last month
Post Race Reward: Free beer (21+), sweet medal (main reason) and of course huge tailgate to kick off football!!0 -
I got two coming up.
Upcoming Race: 5k Foamfest
Location: Haverhill, MA
Date: July 13
Duration: 5k
Trail or Road: Trail
Goal Time: 50
First Race?: no
Post Race Reward: fun
Upcoming Race: Spartan Race
Location: Amesbury, MA
Date: August 10
Duration: 5k
Trail or Road: Trail
Goal Time: Under 55 minutes
First Race?: no
Post Race Reward: beer and a good feeling0 -
Musselman Half Ironman
Geneva, NY
July 14
1.2 mile swim, 56 mile bike, 13.1 mile run
Goal: sub 6 hours
Second time I've done this particular race, 4th race of the season
Post Race Reward: being able to take a week off from training.0 -
Upcoming Race: Foam Fest
Location: Haverill, MA
Date: July 13th
Duration: 5k
Trail or Road: Trail + Obstacles
Goal Time: Not sure...I guess you can wait at the obstacles for a while so I'll have to see
First Race?: Yes!0 -
Upcoming Race: Meet of Miles
Location: Towson, MD
Date: July 17th
Distance: 1 Miles
Trail or Road: Neither. Track.
Goal Time: 5:15
First Race?: Not even close
Post Race Reward: Satisfaction of seeing training pay off.0
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