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Perry County
I went down to Perry County today to run in the Pinckneyville Fall Classic. I know. I know. Read more »
Submitted by daj on 29 October 2011 - 10:46pm
Edgar County
I've always wanted to go to Paris and I got the chance today. Of course, I mean Paris, Illinois, not Paris, France. Read more »
Submitted by daj on 24 September 2011 - 2:44pm
Marshall County
Two weeks after running my worst 10K ever, I followed up with what is probably my worst 5k ever in today's Old Settler's Day 5K in Lacon, Marshall County, Illinois. Read more »
Submitted by daj on 27 August 2011 - 10:41am
Jefferson County
I traveled down to Mt. Vernon, in Jefferson County today, to run in the 33rd annual YMCA 10K. The race is very good, even if I did not run it well. Read more »
Submitted by daj on 13 August 2011 - 12:38pm
Hamilton County
For the third time in the last four years I ran a race on the Fourth of July week-end. Today, it was the Firecracker 5k in McLeansboro, the county seat of Hamilton County. Read more »
Submitted by daj on 2 July 2011 - 1:55pm
Pulaski County
If anyone out there knows where Villa Ridge, Illinois is, give yourself a hand. There can't be that many people who do. Read more »
Submitted by daj on 28 May 2011 - 7:26pm
Whiteside County
I ventured up to the great northwest (of Illinois) today so that I could run in the Steve Klooster Memorial Run 5k in Fulton, Illinois. Read more »
Submitted by daj on 7 May 2011 - 10:27pm
Macoupin County
It used to be hard to find races in Macoupin County but it isn't this year. Read more »
Submitted by daj on 16 April 2011 - 11:30am
Calhoun County
If there is an isolated county in Illinois, it is probably Calhoun County in the southwestern part of the state. Read more »
Submitted by daj on 2 April 2011 - 12:41pm
DeWitt County
I ran the Clinton Lake 10 Mile Trail Run this week-end, making DeWitt County the 57th Illinois county I have run in as I try to run a race in all 102 Illinois counties. Read more »
Submitted by daj on 27 March 2011 - 7:31pm
