2007 Pittsylvania XC Challenge

Published: November 26, 2007, 11:15 am

Tags: series, 2007 running, personal, race, pittsburgh, running, pennsylvania, wptc, xc challenge

This entry is part 11 of 11 in the series, 2007 Running. On November 10, I ran in WPTC's XC Challenge and finished in a sluggish 34:06. Last year I finished in 32:03, and I'd hoped to break 30:00 this year. Oh well, I can't expect much considering how badly screwed up my training has been due to being so busy with research. In addition to running, I (with help from my wonderful wife), fulfilled my social event responsibilities as WPTC's membership chair by cooking hotdogs, which were well received by the cold and hungry runners.The race almost didn't happen this year. The chair of the WPTC competitions committee decided he didn't want to be meet director this year but didn't tell us until July. Actually, he wouldn't have even told us then if the chair of the development committee hadn't pried it out of him. The development chair asked what the odds of putting on the XCC were, expecting that a lot of work had already been done. Much to the

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