Category Archives: Running

.. HALF-MARATHON, JUST BEFORE START OF RACE This years Bidwell Classic took place under perfect conditions. Last weekends rain turned into yesterdays sunshine and temperatures custom made for a splendid 13-mile run in the park. Congratulations to all of the … Continue reading →

I would like to remind all of you runners and walkers out there that tomorrow, Saturday, 21 February, is the pre-registration deadline for the Bidwell Classic half-marathon, 2-person half-marathon relay, and 5K. You don’t want to miss tomorrows deadline because … Continue reading →

Its time for the Bidwell Classic, the seasons first big running event in Chico taking place on Saturday, 7 March. The marquee event is the half marathon (13.1 miles) along with a 2-person relay option (about 6.5 miles per person) … Continue reading →

OK, how many of you runners out there have done a relay? I’ll bet not so many as have done a 5K, 10K, half-marathon or even a marathon. Interested? Even mildly? Or perhaps you’re horrified by the thought but want … Continue reading →

I’m going to start a convention on my blog whereby I’ll cue the potential reader to the general subject. That way if you’re not a runner and the topic (as in this post) is about running (and you’d sooner drink … Continue reading →

… Im a man of well, you know the lyrics if youre around my age. Unfortunately Im not a man of wealth, and as for taste well, youll have to be the judge of that. What I can legitimately claim … Continue reading →