Early morning fog |
The parking lot is full |
Spectators get a great seat |
Sun burning through the fog |
Coach Shaw and his team |
Kurt gets ready |
More fog over the course |
Tom gives runners their final instructions |
Part of the more than 200 5K and 8K runners |
Part of the more than 200 5K and 8K runners |
Part of the more than 200 5K and 8K runners |
Part of the more than 200 5K and 8K runners |
Part of the more than 200 5K and 8K runners |
Part of the more than 200 5K and 8K runners |
Part of the more than 200 5K and 8K runners |
On your marks! |
And they are off! |
The pack gathers speed |
Kurt drops back |
Its downhill to start |
Whitney Strickland moves to the front |
Kurt's in there somewhere |
Down the hill, into the fog |
The runners start to spread out |
You can barely see through the fog |
Whitney trails Tyler on the first loop |
The first group of runners |
The first group of runners |
Here comes Kurt, 4:30 into the race |
Here comes Kurt |
Here comes Kurt |
Here comes Kurt |
Here comes Kurt |
Here comes Kurt |
Don has made it up the second hill |
Spectators wait for runners |
Tyler Price comes out of the woods |
Tyler Price comes out of the woods |
Whintey folllows Tyler |
Whitney passes the water station |
Whitney makes the turn |
Whitney with Tyler in his sights |
Down the hill |
Kurt makes the turn, 9:30 into the race |
No time for water |
Kurt eyes the next two runners |
Still sizing them up |
Waiting for the right time |
Heading down the hill |
Heading down the hill |
Heading down the hill |
Around the bend |
Kurt passes one runner |
More runners approach the downhill |
Don - 17:30 minutes |
Kurt comes to the finish line 18:40 |
Runners approach the finish |
Runners approach the finish |
Don finishes at 22:20 |
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Bruce thought this was a bike race |
Typical August morning |
Trees at the greenway |
The 3K group gets ready |
And they're off |
Gary Droze leads the pack up the hill |
Group closes in on the biker |
Nick leads runners early in the race |
There goes the lead pack |
Mark tries to find Nick in the crowd |
Mark and Nick approach the hill |
They're in there somewhere |
Into the woods |
Nick and Uncle Don - 14:42 |
The sprint for the finish line |
I don't think they'll catch her |
Nick leaves Uncle Don |
Nick in pain |
50 yards to go - 15:08 |