by Tom Garrity | Apr 3, 2022 | The Runner's Bib
Our paths first crossed when he was running the campaign for what would be Bruce King‘s third term as New Mexico’s Governor. I was working as a reporter at the local ABC affiliate. Over time, we’d connect more in professional and personal circles. Through our...
by Tom Garrity | Mar 19, 2022 | The Runner's Bib
One of the fun things about training for a big race is the opportunity to do some other smaller races, or shorter distances, as a part of my training. The Lake Havasu City Olympic triathlon was one of those races. Having not been in open water since the start of the...
by Tom Garrity | Mar 13, 2022 | The Runner's Bib
Running a race of any distance always takes preparation, physical mental. Add in a Sunday race on time change weekend and that adds a whole new level of complexity.Such was the case with the Bosque 10 K, a Spring season race. It is a very flat and fast course along...
by Tom Garrity | Feb 20, 2022 | The Runner's Bib
Nashville is known for many things. It is a great place for music, food and frivolity. Aside from some high school friends, I’ve known three great public relation professionals from the Music City: Mark McNeely, Todd Smith and Alice Chapman. In...
by Tom Garrity | Feb 13, 2022 | The Runner's Bib
The Bridgeland 10 mile race is part of the Texas 10 Series. It is a unique, road course consisting of two five-mile loops (more on the loops in a minute). I ran this race for my friend Gerald, his family and our small group from church. Through a unique set of...
by Tom Garrity | Jun 26, 2021 | The Runner's Bib
The Black Hills Ultramarathon: 50 Mile Putting the running pack on her knee she pulled out a five inch blade, “You never know when this will come in handy out there, I always run with it.” Pondering my position in the back of a sprinter van, in the remote Black Hills...