Browsing Archive: April, 2011

7th Annual Pat's Run

Posted by Jerry Stinchfield on Thursday, April 21, 2011, In : Races 
Who PR’s at a 4.2 mile race with over 22,000 finishers? 

Brooke Voss does... and with a smile!  Achilles had a strong showing at Pat’s Run this weekend  (pictures soon to come):

On a cool, clear Saturday morning in April, the members of Achilles Scottsdale met up with 22,000 of their closest friends to "run, walk, honor" at the 7th Annual Pat's Run. Fast becoming a Tempe tradition, the 4.2 mile race has attracted more participants each year. This year, registration was capped at 30,000. ...

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South Mountain Classic

Posted by Jerry Stinchfield on Tuesday, April 5, 2011, In : Races 

(Actual Post Date: Mar. 30th 2011)

 


The ARR South Mountain Classic 20k is the most technically challenging course Achilles Scottsdale has run to date. In recent weeks, our Wednesday-night workouts, (planned and led by volunteer Greg Trone) have included repeats and hill technique. The 20k’s hilly course necessitated careful attention to form and management of effort. It provided a great opportunity to road-test some of what we’ve been working on.
The course winds its w...

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