I received the colorful email too
it had a different subject line

selahi


--- On Wed, 10/1/08, Donald McMahon <mcmahondon@...> wrote:

> From: Donald McMahon <mcmahondon@...>
> Subject: Re: [MMTC] Tues 9-30 MMTC results
> To: Mid-MichiganTC@yahoogroups.com
> Date: Wednesday, October 1, 2008, 2:02 PM
> I'm only getting this from the Yahoo email list -
> correct?
>
> Don
>
> >>> <gnschafer@...> 10/1/2008 11:00 AM
> >>>
>
>
> Hawk Island
>
> Sep 30 fall like day
>
> 60 degree, breezy, dark overcast.
>
>
>
> 2 person relay
>
> 4 x * mile with * mile
>
>
>
> Comments:
>
> Because almost 100% of MMTC people run the Riverwalk
> Half-Marathon or
> 5K on the previous Sunday, it was discovered that having a
> difficult
> workout scheduled the following Tuesday did not fit.
> Therefore, runners
> were instructed to use the intervals at a comfortable
> recovery speed.
>
> It was hoped when schedule made that we would have a
> pleasant,
> picturesque fall run around the pond. Instead the skies
> were ominous
> and a low purple overcast to remind us that the summer
> workout schedules
> are coming to an end.
>
> Robert Cook partnered with Jason Peabody and Tim Densmore
> who paced
> each other. Jason was first to get to the finish line, but
> somehow they
> didn*t get the sequence right and no one knows how actually
> far they
> went. You would think that as the male gender, they would
> have stopped
> and asked for directions.
>
> The first on-the-route finishers were MSU women, Marsha
> Backstrom and
> Becca Rudey in 37:24, pretty decent 6 miles!
>
> At the finish line Tim Held and Jim Hicks forgot the
> recovery run
> business and fought each other to the finish, Held
> sprinting in a step
> in front of Hicks.
>
> It was interesting to watch partners pairing up. The same
> people who
> were a few steps apart when running individual mile
> intervals were now
> team partners instead of *competitors*.
>
> Because of the recovery n
> ature of the run, times were not recorded for posterity
> (except for the
> first on route team). Instead the finish order was enough
> for the
> archives.
>
>
>
> Robert Cook-Tim Densmore and Jason Peabody
>
> Marsha Backstrom-Beca Rudey
>
> Mark Warner-Dillon Mc Cormick
>
> Chris Wolf-Jim Carter
>
> Kari Chandler-Sarah Jorgensen
>
> Glen Morrison-Bill McKay
>
> Mark Middaugh-Mike Nowalk
>
> Ron Allman-John coleman
>
> Steve Miller-Harry Hawkins
>
> Susanne Kleff-Ed Clayton
>
> Kath Westin-Tim Held
>
> Don Owen-Bill Keller and Jim Hicks
>
>
>
>
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>
> See http://mmtrackclub.com for links to schedules,
> results, and photos.
> Yahoo! Groups Links
>
>
>
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>
>
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> ------------------------------------
>
> See http://mmtrackclub.com for links to schedules,
> results, and photos.
> Yahoo! Groups Links
>
>
>