Three Davillians climbed out of their fart sacks on this cooler first Monday in October. Running routes were set and this is how it went down: MudFace and No Idea: Showed up early and headed out their normal run/walk route up and down the cross country course Spit (being the lone longer distance runner): Headed down the access route into Honey Meadows. Up the hill Meadow Pond Dr to the Kings Charter fire road. Turn right until KCD and loop around at Altee Station back to the fire road. Head down Meadow Pond Dr and loop around the town homes…
Browsing: Tomato Run
Four regulars and one visitor greeted each other in the Atlee parking lot just prior to today’s Tomato Run. Mudface and No Idea went along their merry way leaving Spit and Grabber to have to deal with Splinter’s Q. The route was pretty straightforward: Atlee service road to the neighborhood Wander around until we hit the fire road Wander some more until we got to Kings Charter Out a good ways and then return the same way we came YHC took us out. Moleskin YHC was trying to conceive a unique workout for his first Q during TT week but…
4 Davillians climbed out their fart sacks to enjoy a clear and less humid morning for a run This is how it when: THANG 4 Milers – Take the Atlee service road down to the cross country trail, around Honey Meadows, back to the school 5+ Milers – Take the Atlee service road to Honey Meadows to the Kings Charter fire road. Up KCD and across Atlee Station to the sidewalk. Run through chickahominy oaks and Summer duck neighborhoods. Cross Atlee Station back at Cool Spring ES. Take service road back to Atlee HS parking lot https://connect.garmin.com/modern/activity/1984466921 MOLESKIN Good to have Mudface…
2 Davillians climbed out of their far sacks this morning to continue their half-marathon training by taking a stroll through Mechanicsville Atlee district. Here is the route taken: Head down Atlee HS service road to Honey Meadows, turn right onto Honey Meadows Pond Dr to the fire road into Kings Charter. Turn right onto Kings Charter Drive. Head down KCD until total distance was around 2.5 miles and turn around at Seatoncroft ct. Head back to the fire road and turn left back onto HMP drive. Head down the hill and turn right onto the trails. Come off the trails…
3 Davillians climbed out of their fart sack to take on a little extra time to run on this labor day holiday. Since none of us had to be to work today hour long routes were put into action. This is how it when down: THANG MudFace’s Route: Mosey to the bus loop around the schools for his normal 5 minutes of running and 10 minutes of walking. Spit and Pavarotti’s Route: Mosey down the school loop road into Honey Meadows, take the cut through to Kings Charter. Turn left onto Kings Charter dr, loop back around from Atlee Station Rd…
4 Davillans (some struggling more than others) to take advantage of the cooler weather for a little morning run. ROUTES Mudface and No Idea took their normal hour walk/run through the cross country trails and around the schools YHC and Lab Rat took the Honey Meadows/Kings Charter loop. YHC adding Honey Meadows trails/doubling back to find Lab Rat who took a different route unbeknownst to YHC. This added an extra five minutes to the run from YHC clocking in 5.5 miles . Lab Rat was came in around 4.5 miles(?) MOLESKIN What an amazing day to run. YHC would have…
http://blog.walkjogrun.net/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/tips-for-running-in-the-dark.jpg 5 runners met in the GLOOM, four of which had not a stitch of anything that could be considered reflective, or luminescent. Route: Schools laps (reverse). Head out across the front of the school to the bus parking lot, cut across the grass to Honey Meadow. Hang a right and run down to the AHS cut thru road, hang a right and head back to the cars. Each loop = 1.6 miles. NMS: On the way to the AO this morning, Lab Rat ate a Cliff Bar, drank a cup of coffee, and changed the pandora station off that…
7 Davillians show up for the official relaunch for the Tomato Run This how it went down: ROUTES (THANG) 3ish milers: Cross country route then back to parking lot 4 to 5.6 milers: Back route around the schools to Honey Meadows, hit the cut through to Kings Charter to the main road, turn around at Atlee Station, hit the short cut road through neighborhood back to the main road, back through the cut through road to Honey Meadows. 4ish milers turn right back to the school the rest turn left down the back end of the neighborhood to the trails.…
4 Davillians showed up for the return of Monday morning’s tomato run. This is how it when down: THANG Two different routes based on pace: MudFace and No Idea headed out Atlee parking lot the service road passed the football field. Run down the cross country trail then back up to the bus loop and across the sidewalk to the parking lot. Miles completed: About 3 Grabber and Spit headed out of the Altee parking lot down the service road passed the football field and behind Cool Spring Elementary. Head down Honey Meadows rd, hit the cut through to Kings…
This morning, Lab Rat set out to find out if there was still a pulse in the Tomato Run since the AO was switched over to the Rutland clubhouse. He got there, looked around and saw no signs of life, so decided to climb back in the ratmobile to wait a couple minutes for stragglers then head back to more familiar territory and a solo run. Alas, here comes Spike to scare the hell out of Lab Rat and let him know that the run was a GO. This is a long standing neighborhood run, so YHC will cease to…