This wknd, I did the Bucky Wknd Marathon organized by http://www.runbucks.com: 13.1 miles on Saturday, and 26.2 miles on Sunday.  This is a small event, with a cap of about 500 runners on each event.  The (usat-certified) course is an out-and-back run along the Delaware Canal Towpath @ Washington Crossing Historic Park, a hard pack soil and gravel flat trail.  Being a small event, there is no expo, no media exposure, no buzz in social media, with same day packet pick up.  This is the kind of event I want.  And this is a short drive from my place (a … Continue reading bucky wknd