Lunatics I Follow
Olde Glory Days 5K
Clinton, MO
This is my 2nd 5k in Clinton in less than a month. Normally I wouldn’t drive 1+ hour for a 5k, but Clinton is a quiant town worth exploring. This …
Blue Springs Watermelon Run 5K
Blue Springs, MO
This race screams 4th of July. The race is and out and back and be prepared for hills. Nothing steep, but some of them do persist for a while. The …
Blue Springs Watermelon Run 5K
Blue Springs, MO
With four local July 4th races, it was hard to narrow down with one to do. We picked the right one. The inaugural 5k benefiting the local high school’s cross …
Olde Glory Days 5K
Clinton, MO
The course measured 2.67 so I had to turn around and go back out. The shirt is a heavy cotton, and the medal was actually really nice, especially for a …
Sunglasses Run 5K & 10K
Kansas City, MO
This wasn't two laps. I can't express how happy I was of that, when it was the hottest day I've run all year and the 5k route has very little …
Fiesta Topeka 5K
Topeka, KS
After the rise of the virtual I really shouldn't be talking about races that are 49 years old and don't have medals. It's 2026, we should be past that. That …
Fiesta Topeka 5K
Topeka, KS
When you roll up to packet pick-up 1 hour early and you see a line of volunteers out the doors, smell DELICIOUS breakfast burritos and eager smiles, you know you …
Village Shalom Father’s Day Run
Overland Park, KS
The Shalom Village Father’s Day 5k/10k race is a pretty straightforward race. The route is a 1 or 2 loop rectangle. The soft cotton shirt matches the heavyweight medal. Three …
Dam Yeti 50 Miler & 55K
Abingdon, VA
For months, anytime jkelling mentioned the Dam Yeti Pepsi Challenge 25k, a day after the 50-miler, my response was "It'll be fine". (sigh) If I ever say those words again …
Clinton Historic Half Marathon & 5K
Clinton, MO
With great sadness the last Clinton Half never got off the ground. I'd had my butt kicked at it two years ago and I was really shooting for a redemption …