Double-dipping: 0f Pirates & Flying Pigs

Posted on June 19, 2016 by floridaamos — 2 Comments

Do you double or triple dip? No, not the kind involving chips that is socially taboo. I’m referring to running more than one race in a weekend. A lot of runners in the 50 States Club and Marathon Maniacs have been doing…

It’s not a Class “Act” if it’s for Real.

Posted on February 22, 2016 by floridaamos — 1 Comment

This past weekend found me in Tampa, at the Gasparilla Distance Classic. It’s a bunch of races crammed into one weekend. Participants can choose from various distances: 5K, 8K, 15K or a half-marathon. There are also combination “challenges,” combining two,…