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McLean’s Thais Rolly kicks to win 6A cross country title

Published April 22, 2021 at 3:00PM | Updated April 27, 2021 at 3:26PM

McLean sophomore Thais Rolly climbs a hill in third place in the third mile of the 6A cross country championship at the Oatlands Plantation. Photo: Charlie Ban

Thais Rolly’s dad Philippe wanted her to grow up playing a lot of sports, so she did.

Soccer, tennis, swimming, rock climbing.

Running Shorts

By Charlie Ban

Published April 13, 2021 at 3:00PM | Updated April 14, 2021 at 4:09PM

Beach Drive at Wise Road in D.C.'s Rock Creek Park. Photo: Charlie Ban

Running Shorts

By Charlie Ban

Published April 6, 2021 at 3:00PM | Updated April 6, 2021 at 4:29PM

Runners finish the 2019 Credit Union Cherry Blossom Ten Mile. Photo: Dustin Whitlow/DWhit Photography

D.C. road races are scheduled to resume at 50 percent capacity in May, Rockville is looking for input on the future of RedGate Park, collegiate cross country All-Academic honors have been announced and the DMV Distance Derby has been updated through March.

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Monumental Runner – Judy Doldorf

By Charlie Ban

Published April 2, 2021 at 11:00AM | Updated April 6, 2021 at 4:32PM

Photo: Kyle Gustafson/Swim Bike Run Photography.

Name: Judy Doldorf

Self-described age group: I am pretty deep into the Masters Division at this point

Running Shorts

By Charlie Ban

Published March 30, 2021 at 1:00PM

Western Ridge Trail detour starting March 31.

Wesern Ridge Trail closure starts Wednesday, runners allowed on Hains Point, Andrew Bumbalough on the Morning Shakeout.

Running Shorts

By Charlie Ban

Published March 23, 2021 at 11:00AM | Updated March 26, 2021 at 2:45PM

The Tidal Basin, West Potomac Park and East Potomac Park will be closed to pedestrians during peak cherry blossom bloom. Photo: Charlie Ban

Hains Point/Tidal Basin closed March 26-April 12, MCM men’s record holder dies, TJ alumna relives her DIII glory days, honors for Georgetown coach and runner.

Running Shorts

By Charlie Ban

Published March 16, 2021 at 11:00AM | Updated March 16, 2021 at 1:46PM

The new W&OD Trail bridge over Route 28 in Arlington, west of the East Falls Church Metro Station. Photo: Charlie Ban

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Running Shorts

By Charlie Ban

Published March 9, 2021 at 11:00AM | Updated March 9, 2021 at 2:16PM

Runners head up the second mile of the 2018 Marine Corps Marathon. Photo: Charlie Ban

MCM registration opens tomorrow, International Womxn’s Day panel, Rock Creek Park path meeting, NCAA XC qualifiers, Olympic Trials track qualifiers, local Virginia state indoor champs and podcast guests.

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