Woods Trail Running Race

Sverre CaldwellOctober 2, 2010

a onblur=”try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}” href=”http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_H2SCM3lmKm8/TKfFxszXtVI/AAAAAAAAEpk/txbLIzYeKzw/s1600/IMG_8613.JPG”img style=”display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;” src=”http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_H2SCM3lmKm8/TKfFxszXtVI/AAAAAAAAEpk/txbLIzYeKzw/s400/IMG_8613.JPG” border=”0″ alt=””id=”BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5523600925624087890″ //aWe went to Thetford for the Woods Trail Run today. This is a big meet for us. There are runners from all over NE and the fields were especially strong this year because the NE Champs will be here in November and teams wanted to come race on the course.br /The Thetford course is tough, but that didn’t stop Tess (above) from setting another PR. br /a onblur=”try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}” href=”http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_H2SCM3lmKm8/TKfEhp-j4wI/AAAAAAAAEpc/TFNT36YRbAg/s1600/IMG_8627.JPG”img style=”display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;” src=”http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_H2SCM3lmKm8/TKfEhp-j4wI/AAAAAAAAEpc/TFNT36YRbAg/s400/IMG_8627.JPG” border=”0″ alt=””id=”BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5523599550476182274″ //aIt was a beautiful cool day; great for runners and nice for spectators as long as they were bundled up.br /a onblur=”try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}” href=”http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_H2SCM3lmKm8/TKfECq_3ofI/AAAAAAAAEpU/UpuEayod1pA/s1600/IMG_8625.JPG”img style=”display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;” src=”http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_H2SCM3lmKm8/TKfECq_3ofI/AAAAAAAAEpU/UpuEayod1pA/s400/IMG_8625.JPG” border=”0″ alt=””id=”BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5523599018174161394″ //aMac has been working on his pacing and he did an excellent job today.br /a onblur=”try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}” href=”http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_H2SCM3lmKm8/TKfDfEVcqMI/AAAAAAAAEpM/2F5-WNT85SU/s1600/IMG_8628.JPG”img style=”display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;” src=”http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_H2SCM3lmKm8/TKfDfEVcqMI/AAAAAAAAEpM/2F5-WNT85SU/s400/IMG_8628.JPG” border=”0″ alt=””id=”BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5523598406500264130″ //aTyler started faster than usual and found that it worked well.br /a onblur=”try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}” href=”http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_H2SCM3lmKm8/TKfC5yAFzOI/AAAAAAAAEpE/sljQOjPa08s/s1600/IMG_8632.JPG”img style=”display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;” src=”http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_H2SCM3lmKm8/TKfC5yAFzOI/AAAAAAAAEpE/sljQOjPa08s/s400/IMG_8632.JPG” border=”0″ alt=””id=”BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5523597765923687650″ //aPheobe dukes it out up the last hill.br /a onblur=”try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}” href=”http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_H2SCM3lmKm8/TKfCfdH7h7I/AAAAAAAAEo8/4Mj4RjVD2PM/s1600/IMG_8637.JPG”img style=”display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;” src=”http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_H2SCM3lmKm8/TKfCfdH7h7I/AAAAAAAAEo8/4Mj4RjVD2PM/s400/IMG_8637.JPG” border=”0″ alt=””id=”BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5523597313642825650″ //aIssy P. on her way to an impressive 23rd overall.br /a onblur=”try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}” href=”http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_H2SCM3lmKm8/TKfBuOF7TPI/AAAAAAAAEo0/05NCZlhTg80/s1600/IMG_8641.JPG”img style=”display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;” src=”http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_H2SCM3lmKm8/TKfBuOF7TPI/AAAAAAAAEo0/05NCZlhTg80/s400/IMG_8641.JPG” border=”0″ alt=””id=”BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5523596467794300146″ //aPaddy and Bridger got to start with 200 boys who have all run sub 18:40’s. They both did well and it was a great learning experience.br /a onblur=”try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}” href=”http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_H2SCM3lmKm8/TKfBOOqY5rI/AAAAAAAAEos/BDwMMwY8gaQ/s1600/IMG_8643.JPG”img style=”display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;” src=”http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_H2SCM3lmKm8/TKfBOOqY5rI/AAAAAAAAEos/BDwMMwY8gaQ/s400/IMG_8643.JPG” border=”0″ alt=””id=”BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5523595918191421106″ //aBridger mixing it up with the fast boys. br /a onblur=”try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}” href=”http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_H2SCM3lmKm8/TKfA0cLtATI/AAAAAAAAEok/vxe8d4aVcW8/s1600/IMG_8646.JPG”img style=”display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;” src=”http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_H2SCM3lmKm8/TKfA0cLtATI/AAAAAAAAEok/vxe8d4aVcW8/s400/IMG_8646.JPG” border=”0″ alt=””id=”BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5523595475144212786″ //abr /a onblur=”try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}” href=”http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_H2SCM3lmKm8/TKfAJR4qi3I/AAAAAAAAEoc/k39U4_9fKnk/s1600/DSC_0062.jpg”img style=”display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 266px; height: 400px;” src=”http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_H2SCM3lmKm8/TKfAJR4qi3I/AAAAAAAAEoc/k39U4_9fKnk/s400/DSC_0062.jpg” border=”0″ alt=””id=”BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5523594733645630322″ //aCam flew around the course and set a PR, placing 2nd in the second seed and top 40 overall.br /a onblur=”try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}” href=”http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_H2SCM3lmKm8/TKe_wy-G9GI/AAAAAAAAEoU/8AKNZb5BAEE/s1600/DSC_0067.jpg”img style=”display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 266px; height: 400px;” src=”http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_H2SCM3lmKm8/TKe_wy-G9GI/AAAAAAAAEoU/8AKNZb5BAEE/s400/DSC_0067.jpg” border=”0″ alt=””id=”BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5523594313030104162″ //aHallie ran very well, placing 4th in the second seed race and top 80 overall.br /a onblur=”try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}” href=”http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_H2SCM3lmKm8/TKe_fesja1I/AAAAAAAAEoM/8t19h5xxgtA/s1600/DSC_0084.jpg”img style=”display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 266px; height: 400px;” src=”http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_H2SCM3lmKm8/TKe_fesja1I/AAAAAAAAEoM/8t19h5xxgtA/s400/DSC_0084.jpg” border=”0″ alt=””id=”BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5523594015529986898″ //aCoach Boobar is all smiles; 60 degrees, blue skies, no skis to wax..life is good!br /a onblur=”try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}” href=”http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_H2SCM3lmKm8/TKe_IDTVZkI/AAAAAAAAEoE/sQJwyWAh6ew/s1600/DSC_0096.jpg”img style=”display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 266px; height: 400px;” src=”http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_H2SCM3lmKm8/TKe_IDTVZkI/AAAAAAAAEoE/sQJwyWAh6ew/s400/DSC_0096.jpg” border=”0″ alt=””id=”BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5523593613039461954″ //aIzzy, Annie Hart and David Sinclair came over from Dartmouth to cheer on the runners.br /a onblur=”try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}” href=”http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_H2SCM3lmKm8/TKe9yQpt_PI/AAAAAAAAEn8/Z6qlgRuRtII/s1600/DSC_0100.jpg”img style=”display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 266px;” src=”http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_H2SCM3lmKm8/TKe9yQpt_PI/AAAAAAAAEn8/Z6qlgRuRtII/s400/DSC_0100.jpg” border=”0″ alt=””id=”BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5523592139154259186″ //aThere were close to 2000 racers in the race today. The course starts across the field and then winds through the woods. The organizers ask everyone to send in their fastest 5 km times so they can be seeded with people of simillar speed. There were 5 girls seeds and 5 boys seeds, each with 150-200 runners in them. For the top seeds, this meant really tight races. In some cases there were 200 runners with PR’s within 1:30 of each other.br /a onblur=”try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}” href=”http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_H2SCM3lmKm8/TKe9fIe6k_I/AAAAAAAAEn0/mC63A4C4-bI/s1600/DSC_0102.jpg”img style=”display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 266px;” src=”http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_H2SCM3lmKm8/TKe9fIe6k_I/AAAAAAAAEn0/mC63A4C4-bI/s400/DSC_0102.jpg” border=”0″ alt=””id=”BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5523591810543948786″ //aRachel hammers out of the start in the girls first seed race.br /a onblur=”try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}” href=”http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_H2SCM3lmKm8/TKe8_EdLbaI/AAAAAAAAEns/y98k-ci8msE/s1600/DSC_0115.jpg”img style=”display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 266px; height: 400px;” src=”http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_H2SCM3lmKm8/TKe8_EdLbaI/AAAAAAAAEns/y98k-ci8msE/s400/DSC_0115.jpg” border=”0″ alt=””id=”BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5523591259707108770″ //aIssy P ran a fine race, beating her time from last year (when she ran a great race) by over 20 seconds. She was our fastest girl today.br /a onblur=”try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}” href=”http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_H2SCM3lmKm8/TKe8sptZJpI/AAAAAAAAEnk/hwbAeivSa2k/s1600/DSC_0140.jpg”img style=”display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 266px;” src=”http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_H2SCM3lmKm8/TKe8sptZJpI/AAAAAAAAEnk/hwbAeivSa2k/s400/DSC_0140.jpg” border=”0″ alt=””id=”BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5523590943289714322″ //aPhotographer/cheerer Austin and Pheobe after the race.div class=”blogger-post-footer”img width=’1′ height=’1′ src=’https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4680416899705879324-3936421966138195499?l=smsxc.blogspot.com’ alt=” //div

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