Navigating Manhattan in one day can be a challenge to say the least. Not only is Manhattan huge, but if you can imagine, it’s not the easiest of places to run. A city like no other, the sites and sounds perk every emotion and can be quite overwhelming. Nonetheless, Ross and I did about 17…
Category: New York
2017 Running Trip – Day 2 – Brooklyn, New York
Monday morning began with a 6am wake up call in Philly. Ross and I packed up, grabbed ourselves a Wawa coffee, and walked about 15 blocks to the 30th Street Station to catch our Megabus. My initial running trips were powered by Megabus, but the past two years took me on routes that didn’t work…
2017 Running Trip Preview – The Northeast
In 2012, I turned 30, had my first mid-life crisis, and decided to run 60+ miles over the course of eight days in eight states. The annual running trip now enters its sixth year, and I am delighted to have my pal Ross Roti by my side throughout the trip as we travel the Northeast…
4.1 Miles in New York City with Anne Riley
Written By Anne Riley Hey there! I’m Anne and I blog about carb loading (oh right, and marathon training) over at rileduprunner.wordpress.com. When I first signed on to represent the great city of New York in a Sept. 11 post, I thought this would be a good way to celebrate Manhattan on the 11th anniversary…
5.8 Miles in Beacon, New York With Brendan Cunningham
The three main focuses in my life are my wife, the study of art, and discovering new music. Fourth place would have to be reading; non-fiction primarily. Fifth may go to running, but it’s more likely a distant seventh behind traveling and visiting with friends. For as much time and energy and money that the…
6.2 Miles in Cooperstown, New York
For baseball fans, Cooperstown, New York is a little slice of heaven on earth. If you consider yourself a baseball fan, a pilgrimage to its birthplace should be on your bucket list of activities to complete during your life. You will not be disappointed. Nestled amongst hills, lakes, farms and beautiful countryside, this Village of…
Day 6 – 15.43 Miles in New York City
Wow, yesterday was a crazy but awesome day. How can one not be extremely excited about running through New York City? John Talcott dropped me off at the Megabus stop for my 7:00am departure. Upon arrival I noticed that neither of the two buses there were going to New York. I had a mild panic…
A Good Run 