Global Running Day 2023

Runners simply need an excuse to run and Global Running Day is as good an excuse. It's nicer when someone organizes a free virtual run. Sign up and join me.

https://blog.fit2run.com/2023/04/25/2023-global-running-day-with-fit2run/

I ran the 5K this morning to try beat the heat and humidity. Succeeded in beating the heat but not the humidity. I can only imagine what it would have been if I had gone any later, I guess I need to get out by dawn.

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