One of my criteria for selecting a race is how flat the course is — the flatter, the better (extra downhill portions are a plus). The Asheville Half Marathon was nowhere near flat. In fact, Ashville is located in the mountains, so more than half the course contained steep uphill sections. People were surprised I chose to do a race in Asheville instead of one of the many located along the coast. My reason?
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#RunningtheStates: First three: Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina
It’s official. I’ve signed up for my first three half marathons, which means this 50 states challenge is another step closer to happening.
Running the States 