After a fun Week 1 McNorth Hills Challenge, we’re onto Week 2 at Lake Lynn with the Lake Lynn Trail Simulator. This will be a fun run around Lake Lynn with a small trail section before the finish. Again – New this year, there will be an in person option every Tuesday night at 7pm! […]
2021 Tour de Walter kicks of with the McNorth Hills Challenge
Coming hot on the heels of the 2021 Pop Up Miles series, the Tour de Walter enters its fourth season as the weekly virtual race series that happens each July. Unlike the Pop Up Miles series, the Tour de Walter will feature different distances, and terrains. Cumulative time will be calculated each week, as the Yellow […]
Press Release: Inaugural Greenway 20k revives live road racing with North Carolina state bests
April 6, 2021 – Raleigh, North Carolina – On the cool Saturday morning of April 3, 2021, a large group of athletes took to the starting line for the inaugural Greenway 20k, Raleigh’s first official race since the Special Events moratorium ended on March 31. Runners started the race with masks, ran in waves, were […]
Press Release: Raleigh Distance Project sets 3 American Records at inaugural Sir Walter Twilight
Friday, April 2, 2021 – Raleigh, North Carolina – On a cool and windy Thursday in April, the Raleigh Distance Project achieved its goal of setting American Records on the track at 20,000, 25,000 and 30,000 meters at the Sir Walter Twilight, surpassing the previous marks set by Maxine Johnson on October 3, 1982, where […]
Announcing the Greenway 20k
Let’s face it, you are ready to race. You are ready to see other people. You want to earn a non-virtual medal. We all do. We hope you’ll join us for the Greenway 20k on Saturday, April 3, 2021 for a unique racing experience. After the success of the Neuse River Relay, we at Sir Walter Running immediately set out […]