RunNC2008

A 740 mile run across the state of NC to raise money in the fight against cancer

Scott Adams will be running across the State of NC using Bike Route #2 from Murphy to Manteo a total distance of 740 miles in 18 days. This run is dedicated to those who have fought the fight and those who continue to fight against this disease.

 
To Donate Please Visit the American Cancer Society Donation Page for this event. http://main.acsevents.org/goto/runnc2008

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Village Pride Award

Congratulations, Scott, on being named today's Village Pride Award honoree on WCHL radio. Not sure if they give plasma TVs or iPhones, but you deserve both!! Here's the media link to listen to the clip from the station. http://switchboard.real.com/player/email.html?PV=6.0.12&&title=vpaward&link=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.wchl1360.com%2Fmp3%2Fvillagepride%2Fvpaward.mp3

Posted by Mary Donna on June 17th, 2008 at 3:45pm — No Comments (Add)

Fact or Fiction a new Web game-- from the Adventures of LRB

So we thought we would invite you to play a game. Below we have listed interesting facts (or fiction) from Scott's run.. Can you guess the right answers? Fact or Fiction From Adventures of Little Runner Boy a) Scott consumed about 2880 ounces or 22.5 gallons of liquid on this run. b) Scott ran through 5 pair of running shoes and 13 pair of running socks and 1 pair of perfectly good feet. c) Scott ran for a total of 132 hours to complete the run. d) While running Scott burned 98,784 c… Continue

Posted by Les on June 16th, 2008 at 4:43pm — 1 Comment (Add)

More adventures from Little Runner Boy and his Sidekick Glide… or How to make a peanut butter sandwich while riding a bicycle.

I thought it might be interesting to some of you what a typical day in the life of running across the state of North Carolina entails. 5am (LRB)--Get up, make sure legs are still there. Make sure legs still work. Make legs work and get you to bathroom (Support team) Get up. Grumble at runner for making you have to get up at 5am :) Make coffee, go get coffee, steal coffee, bribe for coffee, sell your first born for coffee. 5:10 (LRB)take shower, get dressed, pop blisters that grew in t… Continue

Posted by Les on June 15th, 2008 at 9:30am — 1 Comment (Add)

SUCCESSFUL FINISH FOR RUN NC!

Congratulations to Scott Adams, who successfully completed his running journey across the state of North Carolina, finishing at 2:20 p.m. Friday, June 13. Presently, Scott is enjoying a meal hosted by friends and plans to update us soon on the details of his last day's trek. In speaking briefly with Scott, he wished to thank his friends and family for their invaluable support that held him up through many a mile, one foot in front of the other. We are all so proud and inspired by this accompli… Continue

Posted by Catherine Lazorko on June 13th, 2008 at 7:38pm — 7 Comments (Add)

Penultimate Day

I must be honest. This morning was hard. I am not sure whether it was the knowing that I was only two days away from finishing or whether I truly hit some plateau. My arms seemed achy. My right leg forced me to grimace with each step because of an Achilles problem and a knee problem. Mentally, I was tired; I was unable to focus on anything but a long day of painful strikes for each step. This is not the way to get through a tough day. One cannot focus on the difficulties that one is facing by ma… Continue

Posted by Scott Adams on June 12th, 2008 at 10:21pm — 6 Comments (Add)

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