For 6/13/26

• CtCloser’ • WHOZCONGRATSRUNNIN’ELSEWHERETHEMZ

 

RUMINATIONS

 

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WHOZ DOIN WHAT IN 2026

Through next month…

Nuthin’ to report

SEND YOUR RACE PLANS TO: CtCloserPhilly@yahoo.com

 

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CONGRATS-A-MUNDO TO ALL!

Nuthin’ to report

SEND YOUR RACE RESULTS TO: CtCloserPhilly@Yahoo.com

 

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RUNNIN’ OFF AT THE MOUTH

“Success does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will.”
     –Mahatma Gandhi

“There will be days you don’t think you can run a marathon. There will be a lifetime of knowing you have.”
     –Unknown

“The finish line is just the beginning of a whole new race.”
     –Unknown

(https://trailandkale.com/most-inspirational-running-quotes)

 

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ELSEWHERE ON THE WEB

86-year-old Runner Is Shattering World Records — and Advocating for Radical Changes at Races

“It started in 1976, when a friend told [Prof. Sandy] that if she could run the Schuylkill River loop twice, she could run a marathon. She tried it and then ran the Philadelphia Marathon, finishing fifth” (ShawmontRunningClub.com).

Prof. Sandy in 1976 at the Philadelphia Marathon (Courtesy: Sandra Folzer)

Thanks to Cookie (FKA Katrina) for the heads up! (See the Facebook post.)
     –CtCloser

(https://gridphilly.com/blog-home/2026/06/01/meet-the-86-year-old-runner-who-combines-her-passions-for-fitness-and-sustainability)

 

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THEMZ WHO WUZ THERE

Stats – We track attendance and Shawmont. Loggin’ the miles is just for fun.

Records: Attendance – 39 on 6/23/18. Shawmonts – 26 on 2/10/18.

This Week, 6/13/26: Attendance – 6. Shawmont – 0.

  • Trail Tag: Distance (ROUTE)
  • Bryce: 10
  • Gregle: 8     
  • Jamie: 12
  • Jimmy Dee: 10
  • Dr. Ned: 8
  • Ted: 10

Thanks for reading. Let’s have a great week!

Facebook and Website Newsletter Editor: CtCloser (iCandybyWangC.com)

 

 

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