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A sweet start to summer: June

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  And we are here! Can you believe it! The first live race of many to come since October 2020. This year I signed up for the summer sunrise watermelon series with little to no expectations aside from finishing due to my abysmal virtual times. Turns out running with people does make a difference after all! This year there were changes from 2019 weather they were pandemic dictated or just logistical. To start, bib pickup was at the clubhouse of the local golf course instead of the running store which was fine once you knew where to go. Next instead of a free for all there were staggered start corals which honestly I was in group 5 but saw people with higher numbered groups closer towards the front with their faster friends and family and nobody batted eyes so 🤷🏻‍♀️ There was a change to the course allowing for more road time at the finish instead of the last quarter mile or so on a grassy shoulder of the road. And finally only a series medal in August, weather it’s at bib pick up w...