Tag Archives: Running

First Boston Marathon: Soo

[AI Generated] This post captures the author’s experience running in the Boston Marathon. The race, steeped in history, provided challenges and unforgettable moments. The author, grateful for the support along the course, faced difficulties with the unseasonably warm weather and cramping. Despite struggling, crossing the finish line held deep emotional significance. The author highly recommends the event, emphasizing its revered history and the sense of accomplishment it brings. They express a desire to return and improve their time, highlighting the camaraderie and guidance provided by the K2J group. The overall venue was rated as “Monumentally Awesome” with an “Excellent” course rating and “Great” aid stations.

The 2023 Vientiane International Marathon Race Report

Harold and I were in The House of Fruit Shakes in Vientiane in January 2023. We noticed a running bib on the wall for the Vientiane International Marathon so we asked the owner who speaks excellent English about it. The Fruit Shakes and the sandwiches are great too! Highly recommended.  She had just run theContinue reading “The 2023 Vientiane International Marathon Race Report”

The 2023 108 SAO Friendship Run in Bangkok, Thailand

The short version.  Great event! Well organised with great food and great swag at an amazingly low price if you don’t include the plane ticket to Thailand!  The much longer version. Like many runners we are  always happy to fit a race into our holiday plans. Harold and I knew we would be in BangkokContinue reading “The 2023 108 SAO Friendship Run in Bangkok, Thailand”

Run K2J Group Run- The Ugly Christmas Sweater Edition

The 2023 Ugly Sweater Run will be held on Thursday December 14. Starting at 6:00 pm Details will be posted on Facebook. Thanks to everyone who came out for our second annual Ugly Sweater Run. Congratulations to this year’s winners See you all next year!

RunK2J Free Group Run -The Holiday Card Edition

Celebrate the holidays by exchanging cards with your running friends. Join us Thursday December 7th, 2023 at 6:00 pm for the fourth annual RunK2J Holiday Card Run. Meet upstairs between the pool and rink observation areas at Walter Baker. Come out for a run, sign some Holiday Cards and bring them along. As you passContinue reading “RunK2J Free Group Run -The Holiday Card Edition”

E-Race Cancer Half Marathon

(Note: Generated by Wordpress AI. Enjoy): The E-Race Cancer Half Marathon took place on October 22, 2023, in Bridgeport, NY. It was a small-town race with a unique course, including paved roads, leaf-covered paths, and even a section through someone’s backyard. With limited crowd support but a festive Halloween theme, the event offered a 5km, 10km, and half marathon, with 93, 28, and 72 finishers respectively. Post-race activities included a party with music, food, and drinks. Despite its quirks, it was commended as being well-organized.