Hartford Marathon
October 14 1995 - Hartford, Connecticut

Ran the 2nd Annual Hartford Marathon today with RunSteveo, trying to pace him towards a Boston Qualifier.  We didn't make the cut-off, finishing in 3:42:02.  This was my 7th completed marathon.

Tunxis State Forest for 7.2-miles in 1:19:24.

Route 219 to base of Pine Mountain with Dusty.

Explored Enders State Forest afterward, unbelievable number of impressive waterfalls!

Hawley - Dubuque with Dusty for 9-miles in 1:51:46. 

Monroe State Forest and the annual 10.5-Mile event known as the Monroe Power Run.  

Very slippery and wet throughout, finished in 1:34:36, good for 14th place.

(51:08/43:28)

Pop wins his division for the short-course event!

My third attempt at the Broad Brook to Shenipsit State Forest 20-mile road run as marathon prep training.  Once again, had the company of RunSteveo for the duration, and we completed the run in 2:36:41.

36:55, 36:05, 41:43, 41:56.

DL purchased two lovebirds today.

Greylock Run with Dusty, 2:52:00 for 13 - 14.5-miles.

Outlook Ave to Old Adams Crossing AT @ 35:00

Rockwell Road 1:20:00

Rockwell Road again 1:25:45

Hopper 1:40:26

CCC Dynamite 2:05:09

Old Adams to AT 2:14:54

Outlook Ave 2:52:00

Pouring rain, windy and cold.

Celebrated CM's birthday afterward.

Hike up the Hoosac Range from Little Egypt, then celebrated Ma's Birthday! 

Wapack Trail Race

9th place, having completed half-way in 11th.

2:51:31 for the 17.5-miles.

Cool, clear and beautiful today.

I do not have a great idea where the following checkpoints were, but I imagine they could be figured out with a bit or research:

28:28 / 28:28

19:57 / 48:25

23:31 / 1:11:56

  9:41 / 1:21:38

13:52 / 1:35:31

21:22 / 1:56:52

25:52 / 2:22:45

28:46 / 2:51:31

Metacomet Trail Run with Dusty and RunSteveo, Rising Corner area for a bit over 4-miles. 

Tunxis Trail Run, Old Route 20 to Pell Road and back for 10.2-miles with Dusty.

Old 20 to Route 20 -  17:03

Route 20 to Pell Rd - 35:07/52:10

Pell Rd to Route 20 - 36:21/1:28:31

Route 20 to Old 20 -  18:01/1:46:32

DL and I drove back from North Carolina today.  Great Trip! 

Hung out with JC in North Carolina. 

Hung out with JC in North Carolina. 

Mount Greylock with Dusty, 10-miles.

From Cheshire Harbor Trailhead...

CHT to Road - 34:29

Rest - 2:45 / 37:15

Hopper to Sperry Road - 14:15 / 51:29

CCC Dynamite to Jones Nose - 21:13 / 1:12:42

Rest - 2:02 / 1:14:45

Old Adams & CHT - 43:19 / 1:58:04

And, later on that evening....

DL and I left for North Carolina at 1:00 a.m., to visit JC for the first time.

Took Dusty along, he didn't mind the long drive.