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Johnson Park (NJ)

Submitted by pbakwin on Tue, 04/30/2019 - 02:05pm
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Jack Taubl submitted this time-trial out & back route in a very popular park in Piscataway, NJ:

Episode 33: Karl Meltzer - Winningest 100 mile runner on earth

The "Speedgoat" has won 40 hundred mile trail races, including one every year 18 years in a row.  

"I do want to win my 19th in a row, but at some point it's all going to end ... is that time now"?

Listen to Karl's thoughtful and honest comments, what it means to be slowing down, his descriptions of the Appalachian Trail, and ... his next project:

Run Across Panama

Submitted by pbakwin on Sun, 04/28/2019 - 08:48pm
Description

Running near the Panama Canal from the Atlantic Ocean to Pacific Ocean is believed to be the fastest possible route to cross any continent on foot (The Suez Canal in Africa is over twice as long). The Trans-Continent FKT may follow any route across Panama as long as you start at one ocean and finish at the other. The only "rule" is that you must start/finish at a point that is clearly the sea/ocean and not an inlet body of water such as the Bahia las Minas (Bay of the Mines).

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