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Faster For Foster” trail race benefiting New To You, Inc! New To You is a local 501(c)3 nonprofit that supports foster children in Middle TN. Some of the things provided to foster children include clothing, diapers, personal items, furniture, and tuition for trade school. This was my 3rd year running Faster For Foster. I ranContinue reading “Faster For Foster 10k”

The Tom King Half Marathon was held on Saturday, February 28, 2026. This was my second time running the race as a part of the Corporate Challenge for First Horizon Bank. Last year First Horizon came in first in their division, but with fewer runners this year, we ended up in 2nd place. Due toContinue reading “Tom King Half Marathon”

Well, I have now run the Bell Ringer 6 times. The 50k three times, 25k twice and 15k once. The race is well organized, the trail is challenging and the scenery is great. We stayed at the hotel this year since we were running the 50k, I did not want to drive the hour upContinue reading “Bell Ringer Trail Race 2025”

The Natchez Trace trail run had a 50 miler, marathon, half-marathon and half-marathon ruck. I signed up for the half-marathon to run with a buddy doing his longest trail race. The race is done by Hardwin Adventures who puts on several great races here in middle Tennessee. I have to admit, I was hesitant asContinue reading “Natchez Trace Trail Run”

The Run Nash Half was October 25, 2025 and was another great race sponsored by First Horizon Bank. We did packet pick up the day before and had some fun. It was an early morning. Waking up at 5:00 to make sure I had plenty of time to find parking and get to the startContinue reading “Run Nash Half”

The race director for the Mad Mallard is also a member of the scal-a-wag trail run club. As a long time member of the group, I had to sign up to support him and the Henry Horton state park where the event was held. The money also goes to the Fallen Warrior Foundation in honorContinue reading “The Mad Mallard 3, 6, 12 & 24 HR Night Time Trail Race”

My employer had tickets to the #rocknrollnashville marathon and offered them four weeks out. Not the normal amount of time needed to train for a race of this distance, but was curious to see what my base training would get me. Took my youngest with me to the race expo and we had a lotContinue reading “Rock n Roll Marathon – Music City”

Faster for Foster Trail Race 5k and 10k is a great event to raise funds for foster care in middle Tennessee. The race is sponsored by New to You and if you have an opportunity to support them or participate in an event, you should. The race is held at Preservation Park in Thompson’s StationContinue reading “Faster for Foster 10k”

This was my first time running the #Moosiccitydairydash 15k, but it was my second corporate challenge race of the year. We ended up with second place. Saw some trail and road running buddies from various groups I run with from time to time. The course was an out and back along the Cumberland River. ThisContinue reading “Moosic City Dairydash 15k”