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The girls before the race… Look who decided to join me for the 5 mile! \u00a0‘A’ did really well on the 5k (3.1 mile) and was pushing to join me for the 5 mile. \u00a0He did amazing, ran the whole thing, and I think would have made better time had he been with a stronger runner… This run is touted as “the most beautiful and challenging five miles you will ever run.” \u00a0There is some truth to that. \u00a0It is beautiful; running through an amazing neighborhood with gorgeous homes and gardens, then into a large nature park. \u00a0It is also challenging, with 4 or five hills to climb…<\/p>\n ‘A’ takes on the first hill with gusto.. <\/a> <\/a>Me, Elyse, and our kidlings… After the run, we fed the homeless group we take care of once a month, then I went to a birthday party for my friend Bev, THEN we met up with our small group for the rest of the night. \u00a0Like I said, active day…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" This fun run started off what was one of the most active Sundays in family history. \u00a0We joined Shanti and Chris and their five kids, and Elyse and her two kids, for a morning of kid’s runs and then the five miler… Elyse ran with her little girl in quarter mile, then with her son […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-787818","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-lets-get-active"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/787818","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=787818"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/787818\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":787835,"href":"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/787818\/revisions\/787835"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=787818"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=787818"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=787818"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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\nGoing off road in the park. \u00a0We ran about 1.5 miles on dirt and gravel. \u00a0Not ‘A’s favorite, but he persevered…
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\nGetting ready to take on “The Beast”…
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\nFinal hill. \u00a0Still going strong…
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\nYay! Done!!
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