Running Shorts – May 14

As of May 9, all but three W&OD Trail-owned water fountains were working. The exceptions are Buckthorn Lane, Loudoun County High School, and Lee Highway

Georgetown senior Amos Bartel was named track performer of the meet at the Big East Track and Field Championships. His wins in the 800 meters and 4×800 meter relay were among four distance titles for the Hoyas:

  • 3000 meter steeplechase
  • 1.Margie Cullen 10:33.42
  • 800 meters
  • 1. Amos Bartelsmeyer Georgetown 1:49.50 10
    2. Ruach Padhal Georgetown 1:49.75 8
  • 1 Georgetown 7:38.39 Charles Cooper, Joshua Bell, Jack Salisbury,  Amos Bartelsmeyer
  • 10,000 meters
    1. Nicholas Golebiowski 30:10.36

Runners with local connections have been featured on some running podcasts. Among them:

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A break from racing one of my favorite events gave me a chance to help other runners reach their time goals.

Eight local runners will compete in the Olympic Marathon Trials Saturday morning in Orlando.

Blackwater Canyon Half Marathon

A point to point race on pavement, dirt, and gravel. Course descends 1400 ft. Entry will close at 200 runners. $60 before August 13; $75 after August 13. Start at 9 am in Thomas; Finish at Mill Race Park, Parsons.

Blue Ridge Marathon

10K, Team Relay, Half Marathon, Full Marathon, Double Marathon in Roanoke, Virginia.
April 18, 2026
More elevation change than any other road race in the country and a full weekend of live music, recovery events, and southern hospitality.

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