Ten Cruisers ran or walked Monday from the Centre. Runners Carla, Tish, Lora, Rod and Bobtoc ran to the IGA corner and return. Rod left the other four in his dust on the way back, his time about an hour, while the others took 1:07, covering the 10.5 km. Walkers were Adele, Edie, Larry, Susan Vedoy and Tracy. Their route was to Forest Grove Drive via Eastlake and Underhill, east to the Gaglardi pedestrian overpass and the Beaverbrooks back to the Centre, their time 1:30. The ten enjoyed clear skies, +7C temperature, the best night of the year.
Seven Cruisers enjoyed mild temperatures and a respite from rain or showers. Flora and friend Rachel did 4x, Libby, Rod and Bobtoc 5x of Underhill. Edie and Val ran Underhill once and all returned the usual route being Forest Grove Drive, the Gaglardi pedestrian overpass, the Beaverbrooks and Cameron to the Centre. Distance for the 4x and 5x, 10.2 k, time 1:30. Best night of the year.
Six Cruisers met at the Centre on a mild, no precip morning
Saturday. Stormin’ Norman, Rod and Bobtoc ran west as far as Willingdon Avenue and return utilizing the familiar route to IGA then to the Kensington Ice Rink then Albert Street, distance for Norman, 21.5 due to his bobturns and 20.5 for Rod and Bob. Time for Norman and Rod, approx 2:30 and for Bobtoc 2:38. Larry and Susan walked the route being Eastlake, Underhill, Forest Grove Drive, the Gaglardi pedestrian overpass, the Beaverbrooks. Distance about 9 km, time 1:22.
My apologies to Tish Oliver for not including her name, and exploits, with those who ran Saturday morning. Tish ran with the others from the Centre through to Cliff Avenue and return, leaving Norman, Rod and Bob to go on to Willingdon Ave.