Katie Galvin shared her recent experience at the Great Smoky Mountains Half Marathon after a 13-hour drive with her dog to the Townsend/Great Smoky KOA, which she highly recommends. She attended the race expo and an evening 5k despite the hot and humid weather. On race day, they enjoyed a beautiful sunrise and the sounds of nature before competing in a challenging yet scenic half marathon. Katie completed the Black Bear Challenge and celebrated visiting her 31st state.
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Mount Rainier 5k and Half Marathon Weekend Photo Gallery
Brian Johnson (MM8807, HF7287, DA707) shares a photo gallery from the 2024 Mount Rainier 5K and Half weekend, July 19-20.
Run Family at the Mt. Rainier Half and 5K
Run family photo before the Mount Rainier Half and 5K in Washington.
Cedar Breaks at Night
Patty Bishop (HF12118) drove seven hours from sea level and finished half 197 at the Cedar Breaks Night Half, at 11,300 feet in Brian Head, Utah.
Cedar Breaks Half
Dawn Larson (HF15613) flew to Utah for the Cedar Breaks Half, a Vacation Races event in the parks.
Running by Rushmore
Joanne Blatchley (HF14845) finished lifetime half 39 and a new state at the Vacation Races Mount Rushmore Half.