Chris Smith

Inspiration

At almost every race I get inspired by somebody. But rarely is it the race winner. Its humbling to see elites rolling through 100 miles at 8 to 10 minutes per mile. Its crazy to think about the pace of a 2-hour marathon (I think I can hold it for about 200 meters). I respectContinue reading “Inspiration”

Brazos Bend 100

Review of the Brazos Bend 100: flat and easy with lots of laps.

Light it Up

Adventures don’t stop when it gets dark. When you are depressed and cold at 3 am on a lonely trail you don’t want to be messing with a dimming light. That’s when you want t he spotlight they have on police helicopters. The kind of light that causes people across the valley to wonder, “WhyContinue reading “Light it Up”

2019 Run Rabbit Run 100

“If you’re going through hell, keep going.” Winston Churchill The Run Rabbit Run 100 is solid race with an outstanding vibe. Its unique in that runners must elect to either be a Hare – fast runners subject to a 30-hour cutoff and racing for prize money – or a Tortoise – everyone else subject toContinue reading “2019 Run Rabbit Run 100”