The Annapolis Running Festival Half Marathon was a scenic but somewhat challenging race through downtown Annapolis and along the B&A trail. I ran it as a tune up race for my upcoming marathon, and it ended up being a fun day with a decent outcome. In this recap, I’ll break down the course, race-day conditions, what went well (and what didn’t), and tips if you’re thinking about running the Annapolis Half Marathon in ... Read the Post...
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